Articles by Vinay Patel
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OpenAI Sora Comes to Android, Bringing New Pressure to TikTok and YouTube Creators
As OpenAI launches its powerful Sora AI video app on Android, the rules for short-form video are changing. Offering high-calibre, prompt-generated video, Sora puts immediate pressure on established TikTok and YouTube creators.
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Trump Imposes Export Ban On Nvidia Blackwell AI Chip — China's Tech Dreams Face a Setback
The US-China tech rivalry intensifies as President Donald Trump confirms an export ban on Nvidia's most advanced Blackwell AI chips, reserving them exclusively for American companies.
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Sam Altman Cancels His Tesla Roadster Reservation After Waiting 7.5 Years — 'It Has Felt Like a Long Time'
OpenAI completed its corporate restructuring this week, placing its new for-profit arm, OpenAI Group PBC, under the control of the nonprofit OpenAI Foundation.
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Australian Outback Discovery Ignites Viral Theories About 3I/ATLAS
A scorched piece of carbon fibre debris discovered in the Australian Outback has fueled viral speculation online about asteroid 3I/ATLAS. Experts suggest the object is likely a composite-wrapped rocket tank from China's Jielong 3 launch, not an extraterrestrial object.
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Meet 'Blue Jay': Amazon's New AI Warehouse Robot That Could Replace Thousands
Amazon has introduced 'Blue Jay', an AI-driven warehouse robot that can pick, sort, and consolidate items in one system. While the technology boosts productivity, it raises concerns about job losses, with reports suggesting automation could prevent hiring 160,000 workers in the US by 2027.
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Samsung's Smart Fridges Could Soon Blast You With Ads — But Users Have Already Found a Genius Hack
Samsung is trialling an ad programme on its smart fridges, with a pilot set to begin in September 2025. The move has sparked backlash from customers, who have expressed frustration and threatened to boycott the company and its advertisers.
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Elon Musk's Ruthless 48-Hour Ultimatum to xAI Employees: 'Tell Me What You've Done — Or Else'
Elon Musk has given xAI employees a 48-hour ultimatum, demanding a one-page report on their recent accomplishments and future plans.
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iPhone 17 Launch Sparks Wild Apple Store Fight as Shoppers Slap and Punch Each Other — Watch Video
The new iPhone 17 series went on sale in India, causing massive crowds and long queues at Apple Stores nationwide. A brawl broke out at the store in Mumbai, with a video showing shoppers slapping and hitting one another due to a lack of security.
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Apple Restores Blood Oxygen Monitoring in iOS 18.6.1 — But With New Glitches
Apple's iOS 18.6.1 update brings back blood oxygen monitoring on the Apple Watch after an 18-month patent dispute pause. But users now face app crashes, syncing delays, and battery issues.
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Samsung S26 Ultra 5G Design Leaks Spark Buzz — But the Base S26 Model May Be Getting the Axe
Upcoming design leaks for Samsung's S26 Ultra 5G hint at significant changes, sparking curiosity about its final look.
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Robots Set to Outnumber Human Workers in Amazon's UK Warehouses Within Three Years, Expert Warns
As Amazon nears a 1:1 ratio of robots to human workers in UK warehouses, experts warn of massive job displacement. While Amazon promotes upskilling, the shift toward automation is reshaping Britain's workforce and the global logistics sector.
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iPhone 17 Pro Tipped to Get Anti-Glare Display, Slimmer Frame Ahead of 2026 Release
The iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max are expected to feature a new anti-glare, scratch-resistant display, with Apple reportedly overcoming production issues.
