

Mental health chatbots all share the same limitation: the user has to reach out first. That is not always easy when someone is stressed, anxious, or unable to articulate how they feel. Researchers at the University of Ottawa are building an AI assistant called UbiMyTherapist that flips the model. It reads emotional cues in real […]
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Micron Technology briefly surpassed Meta and Tesla in market valuation on Thursday, closing the week at roughly $1.27 trillion. The stock has soared over 236% in the past month alone, reaching $1,132 a share. Before mid-2025, it spent years below $100. The surge followed blockbuster third-quarter earnings. Revenue quadrupled year on year to $41.45 billion. […]
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- After traveling across Europe, I have a few favorite destinations for summer travel.
- Gozo, an island near Malta, had delicious food, cool hikes, and a stunning beach.
- My other top recommendations are Hvar, Croatia, and Comporta, Portugal.
At 21, I planned a girls' trip to Iceland and fell in love with the art of crafting
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- When I first met my partner's mom, we couldn't communicate because we didn't share a language.
- I realized she was learning about me through my food preferences and remembering every detail.
- Even when words fail us, food has become our shared language.
When

Jessica McCabe started posting on YouTube because she knew she couldn't lose it.
McCabe lost notebooks and phones and was even capable of losing "her own head," according to her mother. So whenever she wanted to revisit helpful articles, research, or her own notes on strategies for living with her ADHD, McCabe didn't have an organizational system that made it easier for her to find (or actually

Sony will revoke access to digital downloads from Studio Canal in certain European countries, the company announced this past weekend.
"From September 1, 2026, due to our content licensing agreements, you will no longer be able to access your previously purchased content from Studio Canal, and it will be removed from your video library," the blog post reads.
Following that unfortunate news is a list
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- I use AI regularly for work, parenting, and everyday problem-solving.
- My children are learning to question AI's answers rather than accept them blindly.
- I believe AI can encourage curiosity and resilience when used intentionally.
It is the bottom of the third inning, and I am on my phone.
My boys play
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AI coding agents are increasingly being trusted to work without human oversight.
New data from Cursor shows the share of AI-generated code changes reaching production without a separate manual review step has jumped in the
