My Hero Academia’s Replacement Achieves Something the Original Never Did

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Now that the main series has finished, Vigilantes has stepped in to take its place, and it’s actually a step forward. While it’s at its best as a crime thriller, the series also deepens our understanding of familiar characters, making their stories more impactful. The latest episode brought back the franchise’s most popular hero, All Might, and showed him in a surprisingly realistic and compelling new light – something the original series never explored.

4 laptop features I expect will get worse as big brands contend with rising memory and storage costs — Can you live without them?

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The new generation of hardware expected in 2026 feels out of step with current realities. AI companies have been aggressively buying up all available DRAM and now NAND chips (used for storage) to build their massive data centers, driving up costs. This raises a serious question: how will anyone be able to afford these new devices when the memory and storage alone cost as much as a whole laptop?

Watch out, Google: OpenAI could generate $25 billion in annual ad revenue by 2030 — but the ChatGPT maker is still in danger of facing bankruptcy by 2027

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As a researcher following OpenAI, I noticed the recent introduction of ads in ChatGPT was met with a lot of varied reactions. It’s interesting because even CEO Sam Altman had previously suggested that advertising would only be considered if other options didn’t work out. He actually said that combining ads and AI felt particularly concerning to him, and that he viewed ads as a last-resort solution for generating revenue.