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📉 These professions are projected to face the steepest declines in the next 10 years

According to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics forecasts, several occupations especially routine or easily automated roles are expected to shrink significantly through the coming decade. The pattern will echo in many other countries as well.

🔸 Typists and word processors top the list, with the sharpest projected decline as digital tools and AI fully replace manual text-handling work.
🔸 Office and administrative support roles, clerks, data-entry operators, and similar routine desk jobs are set for sustained contraction as automation boosts productivity.
🔸 Traditional retail workers, especially in brick-and-mortar stores, are expected to steadily decrease as e-commerce and automated checkout systems expand.
🔸 Certain manufacturing and production jobs, particularly repetitive, rules-based tasks, are projected to shrink as advanced robotics continue to penetrate factories.

A clear signal: the next decade will be toughest on occupations built around repetition and routine, while roles rooted in creativity, care, or complex decision-making will remain far more resilient.


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⚠️ A new “Machine ID reset” hack targets Cursor’s licensing model

Some users have discovered a third-party tool that forcibly resets Cursor’s Machine ID effectively tricking the IDE into granting unlimited Pro mode access.

🔸 The tool claims to support Windows, macOS, and Linux and works with Cursor versions 0.49.x.
🔸 It promises to remove all trial restrictions without creating new accounts.
🔸 Cursor has not commented yet, but such hacks usually violate terms of service and pose malware/security risks for developers.

The spread of these tools shows how explosive demand for AI coding assistants has become and how quickly cracks appear when a product scales faster than its licensing system.


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🚀 Blue Origin sticks its first New Glenn booster landing

Bezos’s Blue Origin has finally nailed a successful landing of the New Glenn first stage, marking a breakthrough moment for the heavy-lift rocket after more than a decade of development.

🔸 The mission delivered two NASA Mars probes into orbit before the booster touched down on a floating Atlantic platform just 10 minutes after launch.
🔸 New Glenn, in development since 2012, can haul up to 45 tons to orbit, making it one of the most capable commercial rockets ever built.
🔸 This was only the rocket’s second flight: the debut in January ended with the stage being lost during recovery.
🔸 The successful landing moves Blue Origin much closer to routine reusability, a capability long dominated by SpaceX.

Progress cannot be stopped and New Glenn is finally starting to look like the rocket Blue Origin promised.


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🔎 NextGen Tools launches as a universal search engine for new AI services

A new AI discovery engine called NextGen Tools has been released, promising a single place to track every emerging AI product across the internet.

🔸 The platform aggregates all newly launched AI tools, ranking them by freshness and user rating.
🔸 Users can browse everything from text and image generators to advanced agents, workflow automators, trackers, and parsers.
🔸 The goal: eliminate the chaos of fragmented AI directories and give builders, creators, and researchers one clean feed of what’s new.

As the AI ecosystem explodes, tools like this are becoming essential not just for discovery, but for keeping pace with the speed of innovation.


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⚙️ OpenAI finally fixes ChatGPT’s notorious em-dash habit

OpenAI has rolled out a small but long-requested update: ChatGPT will now actually stop using em-dashes if you tell it to, addressing one of the model’s most persistent stylistic quirks.

🔸 The fix applies through Custom Instructions, users can now specify “don’t use em-dashes,” and the model will reliably comply.
🔸 Sam Altman called it a “small-but-happy win,” after months of users complaining that ChatGPT ignored explicit requests to avoid the punctuation.
🔸 The em-dash had become a recognizable “AI tell,” appearing even in contexts where human writers rarely used it.
🔸 OpenAI says this is part of a broader push to give users finer control over tone, formatting, and writing style.

A tiny update on paper, but a meaningful one, especially as AI-generated text blends deeper into everyday writing.


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🤖 A new top-tier presentation generator just dropped Allweone

A fresh AI tool called Allweone is blowing up: it creates full presentations from a single prompt and instantly fills them with visuals.

🔸 Generates slides, images, and charts on any topic automatically.
🔸 Everything is editable right after creation, no rigid templates.
🔸 Completely free to use at launch.

A strong new contender in the race for AI-native presentation tools.


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⚠️ Jimmy Wales walks out of interview after a 48-second dispute over being “founder” vs “co-founder”

On the German political podcast Jung & Naiv, Wikipedia’s Jimmy Wales lasted just 48 seconds before abruptly leaving all because the host asked whether he is the founder or co-founder of Wikipedia.

🔸 The question hit a 20-year nerve: while Wales introduced himself as the founder, early press and Wikipedia itself list Larry Sanger as co-founder, a point Wales has long rejected.
🔸 In 2005, Wales was caught editing his own Wikipedia page to downplay Sanger’s role, sparking a scandal that cemented the rift between them.
🔸 Host Thilo Jung is known for blunt opening questions; Wales seemingly expected a light interview and instead got the one topic he considers “the dumbest controversy in the world.”
🔸 When Jung insisted co-founder status is a “matter of fact,” Wales called it “a matter of opinion” and walked out.

The clip went viral, and Wales’s insistence that he “doesn’t care” ironically became the clearest sign that he still very much does.


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📣Друзья и коллеги, приглашаем вас на Ogon.AI Hackathon: Early-Stage Product Competition!

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🔸 5 декабря, 23:59 — дедлайн подачи заявок
🔸 6–16 декабря — тестирование и оценка жюри
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🔔 A full NanoBanana cheat sheet: prompting tricks, hidden rules, and a look inside the system prompt

Many people already use NanoBanana confidently, but collecting all the quirks, techniques, and edge-case behaviors in one place is still a challenge. A new deep-dive article finally puts everything together.

🔸 Prompting as engineering: Treating the model like a system with levers, constraints, and failure modes rather than a magic box.
🔸 Visual prompts stress-tested: Kittens with heterochromia, precise hex-color control, rigid composition constraints and how NanoBanana handles them.
🔸 Pure HTML/CSS/JS rendering: Using the model to generate a fully functional webpage layout from scratch.
🔸 Hybrid JSON characters: ultra-detailed spec sheets like “Paladin + Pirate + Starbucks Barista,” and the wonderfully weird results when everything is fused together.
🔸 Mini reverse-engineering of the system prompt: Using the “fridge magnets” trick, the author reconstructs NanoBanana’s internal rules: Markdown structure, uppercase MUST directives, penalties for SD-style prompting and how these constraints steer the model away from classic 2022 AI-art errors.

The author also bundled clean testing code and handy utilities into one repo.

If you’re building products on top of NanoBanana/Gemini or doing serious prompt design, this breakdown is gold.


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🤖 OpenAI publishes its official guide to perfect prompting for ChatGPT 5.1

OpenAI has released a comprehensive manual on how to interact with the new ChatGPT 5.1, a collection of best practices for getting clearer, faster, and more precise results from the model.

🔸 Inside: detailed prompting tips, practical techniques, and ready-made request templates for dozens of everyday and professional tasks.

🔸 The guide helps users unlock the full efficiency of 5.1, reducing the need for rewrites, clarifications, and constant corrections.

For anyone using ChatGPT daily, from coding to research to creative work, this is the fastest way to level up your prompting game.


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⚠️ Chinese open-source models quietly become Silicon Valley’s hidden AI backbone

A new Bloomberg analysis highlights how much of the U.S. AI boom is now running on top of Chinese open-weight models, a shift driven by cost, licensing freedom, and sheer model quality.

🔸 Alibaba’s Qwen family has taken over Hugging Face: more than 40% of newly uploaded LLMs in 2024–25 are Qwen-based derivatives, dwarfing Meta’s LLaMA line.

🔸 Multiple U.S. startups are suspected of using Chinese base models under the hood: Cursor is linked to DeepSeek, while Cognition’s Devin is rumored to lean on Zhipu AI’s Z-series.

🔸 Developers cite price and permissive licensing, Qwen models are cheap to run, fully open-weight, and allow commercial fine-tuning without legal friction.

🔸 The trend is big enough that Nvidia’s Jensen Huang has warned China may “win the AI race” through developer scale even if the U.S. leads in advanced chips.

As Chinese models quietly become the substrate for U.S. AI products, the question isn’t just technical, it’s geopolitical: who truly owns the future stack that Silicon Valley is building on?


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🧹 A robot vacuum that doubles as a real-time metaverse scanner

A new “metaverse-grade” robot vacuum is making the rounds online not because it cleans well, but because it can reconstruct full 3D environments in real time using onboard AI.

🔸 The design stands out immediately: rugged, futuristic, and equipped with oversized wheels that let it climb over obstacles and even operate outdoors.

🔸 The real magic is in the head-mounted sensor array, a voxel-based neural pipeline running on NVIDIA Jetson Orin, generating photorealistic 3D maps as the robot moves.

🔸 With a bit more resolution, this is essentially a portable metaverse scanner, capturing full spatial meshes of homes, offices, and outdoor areas on the fly.

🔸 The entire software stack is built in Rust, includes day/night SLAM, dynamic obstacle detection, and low-latency path planning, letting the robot squeeze into tight corners and navigate complex spaces.

If robot vacuums become high-fidelity 3D mappers by default, the real metaverse hardware platform might quietly roll in from under our furniture.


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7000 ready-made n8n workflows to automate your job with AI

A massive collection of 7,000+ n8n automation templates just dropped, the largest guide so far for applying AI directly to your role, tasks, and daily operations.

🔸 Each workflow comes with step-by-step instructions, so you can implement automations without guessing or engineering everything from scratch.

🔸 Templates cover dozens of professions from marketing and sales to engineering, HR, operations, finance, support, and solo-founder use cases.

🔸 The library includes both AI-powered flows (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, local models) and classic n8n automations for email, CRM, analytics, and data pipelines.

🔸 For teams, it serves as a plug-and-play playbook: browse your job area, copy a workflow, adapt it in minutes, and ship automation that normally takes days.

This isn’t just a template pack, it’s a ready-to-deploy automation encyclopedia that can upgrade an entire workflow stack overnight.


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⚠️Cloudflare blames massive internet outage on a “latent bug”

According to TechCrunch, Cloudflare’s network suffered a wide-reaching outage affecting major services like ChatGPT, Claude, Spotify and X, caused by a previously undetected bug in a bot-mitigation service that crashed after a routine configuration change.

🔸 The fault arose when the latent bug triggered cascading failures across Cloudflare’s global network; the company confirmed the event was not an attack, but rather a fault in its internal infrastructure.

🔸 Cloudflare acknowledged that the bug went unnoticed during testing and pledged to publish a detailed breakdown of the incident and its remediation steps.

🔸 The incident underscores how dependent the internet is on a handful of infrastructure providers: Cloudflare serves around 20% of all websites, making even a single error capable of major disruption.

For startups and infrastructure teams, the outage is a stark reminder that resilience isn’t just about external attacks, latent internal bugs in core services can bring down the ecosystem.


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⚡️ Grok 4.1 rolls out with major upgrades in empathy and accuracy

According to early testers, the new Grok 4.1 feels noticeably more emotionally aware and expressive, with sharper creative writing and responses that better read the mood of the conversation.

🔸 The model now delivers state-of-the-art performance on EQ-Bench, a test focused on soft-skill reasoning and emotional intelligence, though there’s still no direct comparison to GPT-5.1.

🔸 The biggest breakthrough: Grok 4.1 hallucinates three times less than the previous version, marking one of the most meaningful improvements in reliability to date.

🔸 On the competitive side, Grok’s “Thinking” variant reclaimed the top of the LMArena leaderboard, surpassing Gemini 2.5 Pro by 31 points.

The update is already live and for many users, the real upgrade isn’t just smarter answers, but far fewer wrong ones.


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