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NASA’s SWOT satellite captures Kamchatka megaquake tsunami in striking detail Space Debris

NASA’s SWOT satellite captures Kamchatka megaquake tsunami in striking detail

Data provided by the water satellite, a joint effort between NASA and the French space agency, is helping to improve tsunami forecast models, benefitting coastal communities. The SWOT (Surface Water and Ocean Topography) satellite captured the tsunami spawned by an 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula…
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August 17, 2025
Is Perplexity’s $34.5bn bid for Google Chrome strictly a power move? Google

Is Perplexity’s $34.5bn bid for Google Chrome strictly a power move?

Sunday 17 August 2025 4:34 pm Investors cheered the outcome, with Alphabet shares surging more than seven per cent following the news, with analysts quick to brand the ruling a “regulatory bullet dodged”. Artificial intelligence start-up Perplexity AI has made an unsolicited $34.5bn (£25.4bn) all-cash offer for Google’s Chrome browser,…
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August 17, 2025
The First Descendant is using bizarre AI ads, at least one of which appears to be a clone of a real content creator TikTok

The First Descendant is using bizarre AI ads, at least one of which appears to be a clone of a real content creator

"If I saw these ads before playing the game, I'd assume the game was fake or some sort of scam." Image credit: Nexon / Eurogamer The First Descendant developer/publisher Nexon has been accused of using a series of "embarrassing" AI-generated TikTok advertisements, at least one of which is alleged to…
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August 17, 2025