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Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse! Astronomers capture clearest image yet of famous star's elusive companion

Astronomers have used the Very Large Telescope (VLT) in the Atacama Desert region of Northern Chile to discover the strongest evidence yet that the famous star Betelgeuse has a companion star. That means after a century of investigation, scientists are closer than ever before to conclusively identifying Betelgeuse as a binary system composed of two stars, Betelgeuse A and Betelgeuse B. Betelgeuse…
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Samsung leaves door open for affordable Galaxy Z FE foldable

Samsung Electronics has indicated it could eventually bring a more affordable foldable smartphone under its Fan Edition (FE) portfolio, but only when the category matures enough to justify such a move. The comments suggest Samsung is keeping its options open even as competition in foldables is expected to intensify over the next few years. While the company currently dominates the premium foldable…
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Sam Altman is ready to decelerate

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says that it may be time to “pace” AI development so the world will be ready for it. “We may have to pace the rate of AI development to give ourselves enough time for society to harden around some of these new capability levels,&#8221…
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Cursor makes its biggest India push yet ahead of SpaceX acquisition with localized pricing

Weeks before its expected acquisition by SpaceX closes, AI coding startup Cursor is making its biggest push into India yet, launching its first country-specific subscription as the company bets on one of the world’s largest developer markets to drive its next stage of growth. On Monday, the startup introduced Cursor Start, a ₹649-a-month (about $7) subscription built specifically for India…
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The photographer who documented Britain's disability rights movement from the inside has finally been recognized, and his archive is free to use

There’s a photograph in Keith Armstrong’s newly discovered archive that stops you in your tracks. A man in a wheelchair grins defiantly, surrounded by Metropolitan Police officers. A red London bus looms behind him, its destination board reading Trafalgar Square. It’s the kind of image that could have run on the front page of a national newspaper. Actually though, it…
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