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Nous Research drops Hermes 4 AI models that outperform ChatGPT without content restrictions

August 29, 2025
Nous Research, a secretive artificial intelligence startup that has emerged as a leading voice in the open-source AI movement, quietly released Hermes 4 on Monday, a family of large language models that the company claims can match the performance of leading proprietary systems while offering unprecedented user control and minimal content restrictions. The release represents a significant…
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Natural light photography is trending as searches reach the highest levels in a decade. What does that mean for photographers?

August 29, 2025
Analyzing changes in Google searches is often a key indicator of trending topics – and data suggests that natural light photography is surging in popularity. According to data from Google Trends, searches for “natural light photography” are the highest that they’ve been in the last decade. Natural light photography is a term broadly applied to any photographs that are taken without…
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Review: Anthbot Genie 3000 - a wire-free robotic lawn mower that saves you time

August 29, 2025
The Anthbot Genie 3000 brings automated mowing tech to your backyard without the need for old-fashioned perimeter wires. It has GPS-grade precision and AI-powered vision, and I got to check out how well it works. With a mix of impressive strengths and a few growing pains, it’s a compelling entrant in the smart‑lawn space worth a closer look. Setup and specs There are a few models in the…
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DefenseNews

Canada shortlists German, South Korean yards for massive sub program

August 29, 2025
VICTORIA, British Columbia — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will head to South Korea in late October to visit Hanwha Ocean’s facilities as the competition to provide Canada with a new submarine fleet has narrowed to two potential bidders. Carney announced in Berlin on Aug. 26 that Canada had shortlisted thyssenKrupp Marine Systems and Hanwha Ocean as the two firms that are being…
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