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PlayStation 6 rumors emerge

In today's Daily Fix:A fresh batch of PlayStation 6 rumors claim that the next Sony console will be a family of devices, including a handheld and an 'S' version of the console, similar to the Xbox Series S.

IGN

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World's first gene-edited horses are shaking up the sport of polo

The birth of the world's first gene-edited horses in Argentina, created to play polo, have stirred controversy over whether they should be allowed into the sport. Some of the sport's leaders say that gene-editing goes too far.

Reuters

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New cockpit technology could reduce close calls

There's a new alert system being tested that is designed to reduce close calls on airport runways. FOX's Asher Reed is in Kansas City with a look at the technology.

Fox News

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Plastic-eating worms could help fix our pollution problem

Researchers at Queen’s University say worms that eat plastic could be helping to break down chemicals that are notoriously difficult to recycle.

CBC News

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How pets can impact your stress response, CU Boulder research finds

Growing up with a dog or cat can change you down to a cellular level, researchers at CU Boulder have found.

Scripps Local

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South Korea using this technology to keep citizens safe at night

South Korea’s police have installed a human-sized “holographic” officer in central Seoul in hope to deter crime, according to Reuters.

CNN

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Japan uses AI video to prepare Tokyo for Mount Fuji eruption

Mount Fuji hasn’t erupted since 1707. But for Volcanic Disaster Preparedness Day, Japanese officials have released computer- and AI-generated videos showing a simulation of a potential violent eruption of the active volcano.

France 24

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How a study of 'marsquakes' helped reveal a geological time capsule

Scientists have uncovered a fragmented interior in Mars, with the planet's mantle preserving ancient debris from its violent formation billions of years ago, according to a new study of 'marsquakes' based on NASA's InSight mission data.

Reuters

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South Korea climate expo explores AI solutions for global crisis

The use of artificial intelligence to help solve the climate crisis is being explored at two big events in South Korea.

Al Jazeera

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Parents allege son was coached to suicide by ChatGPT in lawsuit

Sixteen-year-old Adam Raine died by suicide in April. Now his parents are suing OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman because its chatbot allegedly ‘provided detailed suicide instructions to a minor.’

CBC News

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OpenAI opens first Latin America office, expands APAC footprint

CNBC’s MacKenzie Sigalos reports on OpenAI’s push into Brazil, Sydney and New Delhi as part of a global land grab to sell AI tools directly to businesses.

CNBC

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This British AI-powered tool could revolutionize manufacturing

A UK-based scale-up's novel use of artificial intelligence (AI) is attracting the attention of U.S. manufacturers with what it says is a technological solution to the country's labor and skills shortage.

Reuters

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Guess campaign's AI 'model' raises questions about beauty standards

It was developed by Seraphinne Vallora, a London-based AI-driven marketing agency, which says it can produce models of any ethnicity, size, or weight.

Africanews

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Nvidia beats earnings expectations but AI bubble concerns remain

Nvidia's latest earnings report appears strong, but investors remain wary about a potential AI bubble burst. Nathan Bomey, a business reporter for Axios, joins CBS News with more.

CBS News

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Nvidia earnings: The key takeaways from China to AI demand

Nvidia reported strong earnings, with its core data center business experiencing 46 percent growth and company guidance slightly ahead of market expectations. CNBC's Arjun Kharpal runs through the key themes and takeaways from Nvidia's e...

CNBC

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Electronic device searches surging at U.S. border

U.S. Customs and Border Protection says overall searches of electronic devices like cellphones are up nearly 17 per cent from the previous record set in 2022.

CBC News

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N.S. Liberals to pitch bill banning social media for kids under 16

Nova Scotia’s Liberal Party says it will introduce a bill to ban social media use for people under the age of 16, similar to a law passed in Australia that kicks in later this year.

CBC Canada

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Nevada cyberattack cripples public services across state

Hackers infiltrated government networks in Nevada, disrupting essential services across the state. Andres Gutierrez reports on what's being done to get systems back online.

CBS America

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Govt stakes in defense startups could have 'disastrous consequences'

Michal Lev-Ram, Fortune contributing editor, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss how Silicon Valley is responding to recent comments from the White House, why tech land is not for stakes in these companies and much more.

CNBC

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Nvidia to report earnings after the bell

Antoine Chkaiban, New Street Analyst, tells Open Interest that he expects Nvidia to de-emphasize China and focus more closely on domestic demand when the chip giant reports results after the bell today.

Bloomberg

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Lucy’s legacy: Ancient hominin arrives in Prague

Prague’s newest visitor is 3.2 million years old. Lucy, the famed Australopithecus afarensis fossil, has arrived in the Czech capital alongside Selam, a young child of the same species, for a groundbreaking exhibition on human evolution.

Africanews

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Mortgage fraud risk on the rise, but lenders catch it more often

President Donald Trump's decision to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has brought the issue of mortgage fraud to the forefront. CNBC's Diana Olick joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the issue's prevalence.

CNBC

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SpaceX launches Super Heavy-Starship in test flight

SpaceX on Tuesday launched its Super Heavy-Starship, the most powerful rocket in the world, for a test flight after three other flights failed earlier this year. NASA hired SpaceX to build a lunar lander version of Starship to carry astr...

CBS News

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French prosecutors open inquiry into Kick after livestream death

Paris prosecutors have launched an investigation into the Australian-owned video platform Kick following the online death of Frenchman Raphael Graven who endured days of livestreamed abuse.

France 24

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EU defends sovereign right to regulate tech against tariff threat

The European Commission has defended its sovereign right to regulate in reaction to Donald Trump's threat of retaliation against Big Tech laws.

Euronews

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Apple-Perplexity deal still a 'no-brainer'

CNBC's Steve Kovach and Big Technology's Alex Kantrowitz join 'Closing Bell' to discuss Apple's AI ambitions, the company's desire to acquire and much more.

CNBC

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Behind the controversial AI tech used to inspect rental vehicles for damages

As millions of Americans get ready to hit the road for Labor Day weekend, some rental car companies are deploying artificial intelligence scanners to look for damage -- and it may lead to more consumers getting dinged.

CBS America