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Proof-based general-purpose computing with Magnetar

Zero-knowledge proofs can verify computing results without rerunning workloads or exposing sensitive data. Magnetar helps bring them into the mainstream with support for standard programming languages, major speed gains, and quantum-resistant security.

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  • Here’s how much Trump’s Iran war is boosting EV sales around the world

    The Trump administration has done everything it can to slow the growth of EVs. But in an ironic twist, Trump’s war in Iran is boosting the EV industry globally. After the U.S. attacked Iran in late February and the price of crude oil soared, global EV sales also surged.

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  • Rogue agents are the price of a breakneck AI arms race

    Another report of AI agents-gone-wild came out on Friday, and I can’t help but wonder, again, if the big AI labs are yielding to immense pressure to expand and improve model capabilities at the expense of responsible security and safety practices.

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  • This is the one role founders should absolutely outsource

    In a startup’s earliest days, founders are the only salespeople by default. And founders who don’t have any previous sales experience are often surprised to find that they’re very effective at it.

    Fast Company — Technology6 min read
  • Apple’s HomeView is nearly a decade late. That might not matter

    Apple thinks you might want a screen in your kitchen or bedroom. It’s nearly a decade late to the party, with its $299 HomeView, announced on October 13, arriving nine years after Amazon unveiled the Echo Show, and eight after Google came out with its own Home Hub.

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  • I let an AI assistant shop for me and the reviewers got nothing

    There’s a new kind of AI in town, and it’s all about you. Which is to say you, personally—these are the new personal AI assistants that go by names like Muse, Dots, and Grok Bot, and they’re ready to dismantle much of the friction in your life.

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  • 5 clever ways to break through writer’s block

    This article is republished with permission from Wonder Tools, a newsletter that helps you discover the most useful sites and apps. Once you start scribbling a few sentences, you’re on your way.

    Fast Company — Technology4 min read
  • Flock is facing a surveillance backlash. Meanwhile, its drone business is booming

    For much of the last year, security cameras sold by the tech firm Flock Safety have been blacked out, painted over, even wrapped in trash bags. Roundly criticized for ushering in high-tech surveillance, the company’s automated license plate readers (ALPRs) have not only been broken, but banned by…

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  • Meta’s Muse AI agent is a clever little bastard

    He looks like a CoComelon character who grew up and mated with an E. coli microbe. But don’t let looks fool you. Under the hood, Meta’s new Muse agentic AI platform is incredibly powerful—and potentially incredibly risky. I’ve been testing Muse since Meta launched him on September 8.

    Fast Company — Technology6 min read
  • Congress wants to keep AM radio in every new car

    In the era of streaming music and satellite radio, traditional broadcast stations are easy to overlook. AM radio, in particular, has fallen out of favor with younger drivers. So it’s perhaps no surprise that some automakers have begun dropping it from new vehicles.

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  • Silicon Valley responds to Trump’s hands-off approach to AI regulation at Tech Week

    Tech Week is in full bloom in San Francisco, packing the city’s restaurants this week with venture capitalists and AI founders ebullient about the White House’s stance on regulating artificial intelligence — namely, don’t do it.And after months of debate about leading AI companies’ unchecked AI…

    Fast Company — Technology6 min read
  • Lyft’s historic wage theft settlement fixes the past but ignores the future

    In early October, California state and city authorities reached a landmark settlement with the rideshare company Lyft over the state’s allegations that the company misclassified its drivers as independent contractors instead of employees, denying them wages and benefits they would have otherwise…

    Fast Company — Technology4 min read
  • How to use AI for a ‘voice of the customer’ analysis

    You can read endless online advice telling you how to train AI to sound like you. Most suggest using AI to analyze your blog, your newsletter, and your social posts. That’s all fine, but you should also be asking AI to analyze your customers—the words they use to describe their pain points.

    Fast Company — Technology3 min read
  • Start vibe-coding your own iPhone Shortcuts already

    Thanks to Siri AI and Shortcuts in iOS 27, I’ve finally created a better version of Shazam. Shazam is great for identifying songs you hear in the wild, but not so great at revisiting them later.

    Fast Company — Technology4 min read
  • Silence 95% of spam calls and text scams with these 3 simple tweaks

    Spam calls and text scams have evolved from a mild nuisance into a relentless daily tax on our attention. Scammers use neighborhood-spoofing to mimic local area codes and automated text bots to blast out thousands of phony messages all day and night.

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