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Google Expands Gemini Student Access Globally, Raising Governance Questions for Education

<p>Google is expanding access to <a href="https://scalevise.com/resources/gemini/" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Gemini tools for university students</strong></a> beyond a narrow regional rollout, positioning AI-assisted study capabilities for a broader international audience. The development matters not only because more students may gain access, but because the offer sits alongside Gemini subscription tiers that can provide higher usage limits and additional cloud storage.</p> <p>Google's

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Pokémon and Polaroid are collaborating on three new adorable cameras

Pokémon and Polaroid are collaborating on three new adorable cameras

Engadget · 4h ago

Google Expands Gemini Student Access Globally, Raising Governance Questions for Education Dev.to · 2h ago

Scotland's AI Growth Zone gets a wee £300M power-up The Register · 14h ago

Anthropic Hits $65 Billion Revenue Run Rate, Surpassing OpenAI Dev.to · 14h ago

How does IKEA come up with names for its products? Hacker News · 1d ago

Save up to $300 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass until August 21 TechCrunch · 1d ago

'OUR BOYYYY IS BACK' — Star Wars Zero Company gets an explosive final trailer featuring another fan-favorite Clone Wars character TechRadar · 1d ago

Peacock is raising prices by up to $3 The Verge · 1d ago

'I honestly thought Highguard looked pretty good' — Gears of War creator laments internet culture where it's 'cool to hate' new games TechRadar · 2d ago

Whisker’s AI-powered litter robot thinks my cats swapped bodies The Verge · 2d ago

Stripe Just Bought OpenRouter for $7B+ — and That Is the Most Important AI Story of the Week Dev.to · 2d ago

D23: All the New Lands and Rides Revealed for Disneyland and Disney World CNET · 2d ago

Feijoada Anonymous: a support group for people who miss Brazilian food Dev.to · 3d ago

Kingdom Hearts 4 Fans Are Well Fed After 2 Days of Great Trailers CNET · 3d ago

Disney’s Millennium Falcon Ride Activates Fortnite In-Game Rewards CNET · 4d ago

Bede Liu, a digital signal processing pioneer, has died Hacker News · 4d ago

VisionQuest trailer kicks off Disney's D23 fan event Ars Technica · 4d ago

ArthMitra Dev.to · 4d ago

Building RupeeGPT: A Multilingual Voice AI Financial Assistant for Bharat Dev.to · 4d ago

Disney D23 2026: Everything announced for Star Wars, Marvel, and more The Verge · 4d ago

Marvel reveals the new X-Men cast, including Inde Navarrette and Adam Driver The Verge · 4d ago

A Kingdom Hearts anime is coming to Disney+ Engadget · 4d ago

Frozen 3 Trailer Reveals Anna’s Royal Wedding and A New Icy Magic CNET · 4d ago

The Incredibles 3 Confirmed as Disney Kicks Off D23 Entertainment Showcase CNET · 4d ago

First test flight of largest all-electric aircraft used just $5 of electricity Ars Technica · 5d ago

Black Hole Stars Are Apparently Real and Help Explain a Long-Standing Mystery CNET · 5d ago

A year ago, it took Claude AI and me hours to build Asteroids; we just built a Breakout clone in five minutes — and you can play it TechRadar · 5d ago

2K launches new studio to build its ‘next blockbuster sports franchise’ The Verge · 6d ago

The largest battery-electric plane ever made has flown for the first time Engadget · 6d ago

Anthropic could be worth $2 trillion when it goes public Ars Technica · 6d ago

Meta is giving away 15,000 AI glasses to blind and visually impaired people in Ireland Engadget · 6d ago

'C is quirky, flawed, and an enormous success' — Quote of the day by the creator of the programming language Dennis Ritchie TechRadar · 7d ago

Have physicists finally discovered glueballs? New evidence points to yes. Ars Technica · 7d ago

The next big indie game publisher is taking some exciting swings The Verge · 7d ago

OpenAI-backed Thrive Holdings raises $2B to bring AI to the enterprise TechCrunch · 7d ago

Lovable confirms new $13.3B valuation, raises another $400M TechCrunch · 7d ago

With the Pixel 11 Pro Fold, Google Doubles Down on Durability CNET · 7d ago

If You're Not Using AI Yet, You'll Be Unemployed Soon (I Learned This While Scrolling Reels) Dev.to · 7d ago

ChatGPT and Gemini both just passed 1 billion users The Verge · 8d ago

When Agents Can Act on Real Devices, Governance Moves Beyond the Prompt Dev.to · 8d ago

England set to be one of the first countries to eliminate hepatitis C Hacker News · 8d ago

Nvidia links with Wall Street firms for $500bn AI financing deal The Guardian · 8d ago

Meta returns to open source with Muse Glimmer, an Apache 2.0 licensed 30B parameter AI model optimized for agents — available now VentureBeat · 9d ago

Claude Code puts auto mode in the driver's seat The Register · 9d ago

Google Releases Angular v22 with Stable Signal Forms, OnPush by Default and Experimental WebMCP InfoQ · 9d ago

USDT Payments for AI Workers: Architecture Deep Dive Dev.to · 10d ago

Despite global turmoil, Gen Z researchers are not giving up Nature · 10d ago

The world's first diamond-powered portable quantum computer works at room temperature and can even be plugged into a regular wall outlet TechRadar · 10d ago

Banksy works cost public almost £150k Hacker News · 10d ago

Voice-to-code 100 % local : Whisper + Claude Code, zéro octet au cloud Dev.to · 10d ago

Tom Stanton's supersonic trebuchet breaks sound barrier with gravity alone Hacker News · 10d ago

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$1 billion NYC-startup Dash0 acquires Berlin tech company to build software that fixes itself

$1 billion NYC-startup Dash0 acquires Berlin tech company to build software that fixes itself

Business Insider · 2d ago

NVIDIA's CEO says future companies will be built on harness engineering. Mine has been for six months — here's the half he left out Dev.to · 1d ago

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says the way for AI to win over the public is to 'actually' cure cancer Business Insider · 3d ago

Anthropic has soared to a $1.5 trillion valuation on secondary markets. Almost no one wants to sell. Business Insider · 5d ago

SpaceX’s Starbase is getting a few monuments dedicated to Elon Musk. Not all will be flattering. Business Insider · 6d ago

Creator talent giant DBA is buying a boutique management shop to help influencers build their own businesses Business Insider · 6d ago

TikTok Shop is driving more online sales in the US than Target and other major retailers Business Insider · 7d ago

TikTok is for the creator middle class, but top earners favor Instagram Business Insider · 8d ago

Consumer confidence at near two-year high as World Cup and UK holidaying lift summer spending The Guardian · 8d ago

YouTube star Hank Green sets new AI policy for himself — and urges other content creators to do the same Business Insider · 12d ago

Watch the OpenAI Hugging Face presentation that people are calling a 'holy %{*#^' moment in AI Business Insider · 12d ago

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Top economists urge Burnham to sign UK up to UN initiative on global inequality

Top economists urge Burnham to sign UK up to UN initiative on global inequality

The Guardian · 1d ago

Finland halts deportation of Russian family who ‘risked everything’ to oppose Ukraine invasion The Guardian · 2d ago

Ocasio-Cortez Rewrites the Rules NYT HomePage · 3d ago

In a Chinese Leader’s Death, Mourning for a More Hopeful Time NYT HomePage · 6d ago

Zhu Rongji, who helped turn China into a trading giant, dies at 97 BBC World · 7d ago

Zhu Rongji, Former Premier Who Pushed China to a Market Economy, Dies at 97 NYT HomePage · 7d ago

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Thom Yorke, Romy and Brian Eno among 200 musicians urging PM to reject new North Sea drilling

Thom Yorke, Romy and Brian Eno among 200 musicians urging PM to reject new North Sea drilling

The Guardian · 2d ago

Block export of ‘national treasure’ UK fossils, says MP The Guardian · 3d ago

Italian police recover paintings by Cézanne, Renoir and Matisse after heist The Guardian · 5d ago

Dr. Maura L. Gillison, Who Linked Throat Cancers to HPV, Dies at 61 NYT HomePage · 10d ago

The Pope’s Favorite Team NYT HomePage · 10d ago

One of UK’s best fossil collections sold overseas in ‘loss to the nation’ The Guardian · 11d ago

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How a schoolteacher's son became Kashmir's first India Test cricketer

BBC World · 10d ago

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Why Aitana's 'Superestrella' is the surprise Latin hit song of the summer

Why Aitana's 'Superestrella' is the surprise Latin hit song of the summer

NPR News · 8h ago

Angélique Kidjo makes history for Africa with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame BBC World · 10h ago

Missed out on tickets to see the Bayeux tapestry in London? A £1,000 hotel stay will get you in The Guardian · 4d ago

‘Lauf’ and ‘minceur’: the words that made a 13-year-old from Melbourne a world Scrabble champion The Guardian · 6d ago

Travis Kelce says wedding to Taylor Swift was 'the best night of my life' in first official comments The Guardian · 7d ago

Travis Kelce shares first details from his wedding to Taylor Swift - 'Best night of my life' BBC World · 7d ago

Barack Obama launches podcast about books that ‘shaped his worldview’ The Guardian · 9d ago

How Shania Twain Won Over Gen Z NYT HomePage · 9d ago

BTS’s Grammys Boycott Highlights the Perils of Pop Music NYT HomePage · 10d ago

Perez Hilton faces long recovery after reports he self-harmed during livestream BBC World · 10d ago

National Indigenous Music awards 2026: Baker Boy wins big, including album and song of the year The Guardian · 11d ago

Madonna pays tribute to 'genius, otherworldly' producer William Orbit BBC World · 11d ago

Sophia Laforteza steps away from Katseye, the second member to depart this year BBC World · 12d ago

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China Wants Its Data to Power the World’s A.I.

China Wants Its Data to Power the World’s A.I.

NYT HomePage · 2d ago

Japan Launches National “AI-Driven Scientific Discovery” Initiative: Strategic Implications for… Medium AI · 4d ago

reclaiming the definition of originality over artificial intelligence Medium AI · 7d ago

Podcast Insight: Ben Horowitz on the Global Race for Tech, Power, and Influence | The a16z show Medium AI · 9d ago

Why I Keep Exploring Web3 Medium AI · 11d ago

The Age of Aquarius, Artificial Intelligence and the Return of Mythology Medium AI · 12d ago

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Naidoc awards honour ‘fearless, brilliant’ promoter of First Nations culture Rhoda Roberts

Naidoc awards honour ‘fearless, brilliant’ promoter of First Nations culture Rhoda Roberts

The Guardian · 4d ago

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