NotebookLM can now write code, build spreadsheets, and find sources for you

Google has upgraded NotebookLM with Gemini 3.5, a cloud-based code execution environment, and expanded file output support.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox ...
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How to use Excel date functions to automate project timelines

The most useful Excel date functions handle everyday workflows like countdowns, working days, and month-based planning ...
The Conversation

How much water and power will AI data centres use in Australia? Ironically, we don’t have the data to know

Australia’s data centre rush now rivals the mining boom. OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman last week said Australia could become a “data centre capital of the world”. This would come at an ...
The Guardian

Sydney academic used AI to write SMH opinion piece urging students to avoid using tech to ‘cut corners’

Sydney Morning Herald removes piece by Cath Ellis, despite Western Sydney University saying her use of AI was ‘appropriate’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news ...
WJHG

Walton County Commission votes to write up ban on AI data centers

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The Walton County Commission has instructed county staff to draft an outright ban of AI data centers, a step that all five commissioners voted to approve.
The New York Times

What 370,000 College Essays Tell Us About A.I.’s Effects on Creativity

Ms. Winthrop is the director of the Center for Universal Education at the Brookings Institution and led its global task force on A.I. and education. I am a big fan of technology. I’ve blissfully given ...

Will Utah data center use 16B gallons of water and span almost 3 Manhattans? What to know

The center, backed by Canadian billionaire Kevin O'Leary, has faced relentless pushback from communities near the proposed ...
Reuters

EU plans energy standards for data centres amid concerns over soaring power use

EU eyes minimum efficiency rules for data centres Capacity set to double by 2030, lifting power demand Sustainability label planned amid energy concerns BRUSSELS, June 3 (Reuters) - The European Union ...
Reuters

Exclusive: US military personnel are being targeted using location data, Pentagon letter shows

WASHINGTON, May 28 (Reuters) - U.S. forces deployed to war zones have been targeted using commercially available location data, according to reports fielded by military officials, an illustration of ...
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I asked ChatGPT and Gemini to build an Excel dashboard—but only one truly delivered

The winning AI wasn't the one with the better workbook—it was the one with the better blueprint.
The Guardian

‘Writing is exactly like love – you need to do it in the dark’: novelist Leila Slimani on starting a new chapter in her life

Now in residence at the Madrid Prado, the author talks about its dark, inspirational Goyas, the clandestine nature of her writing – and why she finally wrote about her jailed then posthumously ...
Time

AI Could Use as Much Water as 1.3 Billion People by 2030, U.N. Report Warns

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