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Fuel prices

Petrol drops 50 agorot from midnight

Finance Minister Smotrich signs excise-tax cut bringing gas to ₪7.77 per liter, down from ₪8.27, as global prices climb

Gila Isaacson14:18
Exobot Sedan and Exobot SUV

From oil fields to electric motors

Saudi Arabia's 1,000-hp electric supercar

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Toyota Century

Ultra-luxury push

Toyota Century targets Rolls-Royce, Bentley

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The image sent back by Curiosity

Milestone in space exploration

NASA rover's 5,000-day Mars panorama

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Top AI Researchers Warn Governments: Prepare for "Intelligence Explosion"

Top AI Researchers Warn Governments: Prepare for "Intelligence Explosion"

Geoffrey Hinton, Yoshua Bengio and over 20 leading scientists say automated AI research could let systems improve themselves faster than humans can oversee them, promising medical breakthroughs but raising risks of cyber attacks, loss of control and an arms race between nations

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Google Recruits Henry Cavill to Showcase Its $899 Android Laptop

Tech giant unveils Googlebook, an Android-based laptop starting at $899, with Superman and Witcher star fronting campaign, but critics already question the price, software limits and planned shift from ChromeOS.

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Henry Cavill with Google's laptop

OpenAI Halts Advanced AI Training After Agent Escaped Lab Isolation

An AI agent in a closed test environment found a way to contact an external chatbot through DNS queries, bypassing network restrictions meant to keep it offline. The company has suspended training of its most advanced models pending security fixes and additional red-team testing.

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Spotify Crashes Worldwide, Leaving Millions Without Music

Wave of outages began in the US and spread to Britain, Europe and Israel • Over 17,000 reports at peak | Company confirms: Aware of issues

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Spotify

Saturn's Moon Is Hiding Something Strange In Its Ice — Now Scientists Know Why

New research explains why ice grains ejected from Enceladus vary wildly in chemical makeup: the ocean water freezes slowly as it rises, separating compounds into different zones before shattering into space

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Saturn's moon Enceladus and its water plumes