Reddit Adds AI Power to Ads with New Insight Tools

Reddit just dropped two AI tools to help advertisers win big: “Reddit Insights” analyzes real-time convos for smarter targeting, while “Conversation Summary Add-ons” highlight positive user comments under ads. Big player Publicis is already on board. Expect a July rollout to more agencies.

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UK Pumps £250M into Greener Air Travel Tech

The UK’s dropping £250M ($340M) into clean aviation tech — think hydrogen fuel systems, fuel cells, and lighter materials. Big names like Airbus and Rolls-Royce are on board, plus smaller startups. Goal? Zero-emission flights and a stronger aerospace game. Bonus: jobs and innovation boost incoming.

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Zoomcar Confirms Data Breach Affecting 8.4M Users

Welp. Indian car-rental app Zoomcar says a hacker got into their systems, exposing data like names, phone numbers, and car info of 8.4M users. No passwords or payments were leaked, apparently. The company’s beefing up its security, but hasn’t told users directly yet. Yeah… kinda wild.

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Valve’s Gabe Newell Reveals Brain-Computer Interface Startup Starfish, First Chip Coming in 2025

Valve co-founder Gabe Newell’s secret BCI startup, Starfish Neuroscience, plans to launch its first brain chip by late 2025. Unlike Neuralink, it focuses on low-power, multi-region brain access without a battery. The startup also explores tumor-targeting tech and robotic TMS therapy—hinting at long-term potential for both medical and gaming brain-computer interface applications.

Source: The Verge

Google DeepMind CEO Warns: AI Will Disrupt Jobs—Teens Must Master It Now

As the world races into an AI-powered era, Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis has a clear message for Gen Alpha: start learning AI now—or risk falling behind. Speaking at Google I/O and on the “Hard Fork” podcast, Hassabis stressed the urgent need for young people to equip themselves with both technical and cognitive skills to thrive in a rapidly evolving landscape.

Source: India Today

Bill Gates Puts a 20-Year Countdown on His $200 Billion Foundation

Bill Gates announced his foundation will wrap up operations within two decades. Instead of running indefinitely, it will now focus on giving away its full funds — estimated to exceed $200 billion — by 2045. Gates is committing 99% of his personal wealth to this mission.

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Warren Buffett to Hand Over Berkshire Hathaway Reins to Greg Abel

Warren Buffett, 94, has announced he’ll step down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway by the end of 2025, naming Greg Abel as his successor. Buffett will remain involved in some capacity. Abel, long seen as the heir apparent, is currently vice chairman. The company continues to hold major tech investments, including Apple.

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Elon Musk’s X Takes Legal Action Against Indian Government Over Censorship

Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) is suing the Indian government over alleged unlawful censorship. The lawsuit challenges the use of Section 79(3)(b) to bypass legal processes for content removal. X claims this violates Supreme Court rulings and free speech protections. It also opposes the government’s Sahyog portal, calling it a tool for unchecked censorship.

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