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Image copyright: REUTERS/MIKE SEGAR/FILE PHOTOSiri, can you keep a secret? Siri scooped Apple when asked about the date of its next event. The company later confirmed the voice assistant’s response with formal invitations.
Facebook mistakenly took down the official page for the French town of Bitche. It seems something was lost in translation.
Researchers translated spider web vibrations into musical tones. They hope to someday use the findings to “talk” to arachnids.
Have you seen this rabbit? The world’s longest bunny is missing, and police fear he was kidnapped.
A space reality show competition is one step closer to actually happening. NASA agreed to share information with the creators of Space Hero, but has yet to give a full stamp of approval.
Some people actually understand NFTs. Listen to two of them—Quartz senior reporter Samanth Subramanian and Nadya Ivanova of tech research firm L’Atelier BNP Paribas—discuss on Clubhouse on Thursday, April 15 at 12pm Eastern time.
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