Friday, November 13 is World Kindness Day. Your mission: Do something kind. Small acts of kindness definitely count!
The Association of Consulting Architects’ 2026 Pulse Check survey provides a snapshot of the health of architectural practice across Australia.
Check out NPR’s newest podcast, Machine Gods. It’s the official podcast of the singularity, meaning — the hypothetical future when machines will outpace our own intelligence…and our control. Whether you think that future is coming or not, hosts Kevin Roose and Casey Newton are here to help you understand the people trying to build it… and how their technology works. On this episode, listen to their exclusive interview with safety researchers who were fired by OpenAI. Interested in more technology and AI news? Email us your question at [email protected] public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show’s perks include sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org.
Airbnb will ban hosts from requiring guests to complete check-out chores such as stripping beds, washing dishes or taking out rubbish, under new rules.
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Check out this in-person look at Apple’s new hub device, complete with a hand for scale. “It’s tiny and cute!” [Media: https://twitter.com/JoannaStern/status/2109996955841552597?s=20]