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How AI's Hunger for Memory Is Driving Up Consumer RAM Prices
Samsung, SK Hynix and Micron are prioritizing high-margin data center chips for AI workloads, leaving PC, phone and cons...
NASA's First Private Satellite Lifter Spins Out of Control, Jeopardizing Swift Telescope Mission
Katalyst Space's LINK spacecraft, tasked with raising the aging Swift observatory to a higher orbit, is tumbling after l...
Nvidia's Jensen Huang Rejects 'AI Bloodbath' Fears, Sees Job Growth From Automation
At Y Combinator, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang argued that AI automates tasks, not entire jobs, and will spark more hiring thr...
UAE and Meta Discuss Digital Governance, AI, and Creative Economy Partnership
UAE’s National Media Authority and Meta met in London to explore collaboration on content safety, responsible AI, and in...
China’s Homegrown Lithography Machine Challenges ASML in the DUV Market
A state-backed Chinese firm has built an immersion DUV lithography tool. While volumes are tiny and performance unverifi...
AT&T's Quantum Leap: Network Task Cut From One Hour to 15 Seconds, D-Wave Shares Soar 20%
D-Wave Quantum stock surged over 20% after AT&T revealed its quantum annealing systems solved a network optimization tas...
Global Venture Funding Fell 35% in 2022; Late-Stage Deals Plunged 64% in Q4
Venture investment worldwide slid to $445 billion last year, a 35% drop from 2021’s record, with the steepest declines i...
European VC Funding Bifurcates: Late-Stage Doubles as Seed Hits Two-Year Low
Europe's startups raised $16.4 billion in Q3 2023, but beneath a steady headline lies a stark divide: seed and early-sta...
North American Startup Funding Jumps 43% in First Half of the Year, Defying Market Jitters
Venture investors deployed $145 billion into US and Canadian startups in H1 2026, the strongest first half in three year...
UK Lawmaker Seeks Court Order to Halt Grok’s Generation of Non-Consensual Sexualised Images
Jess Asato, a Labour MP, is suing Elon Musk's xAI, asking the High Court to force permanent technical measures to preven...
Nvidia and OpenAI Plan $500B+ Supersized Data Center in Ohio, the World’s Largest
Nvidia and OpenAI are negotiating a 10-gigawatt data center project that would cost over $500 billion, far exceeding any...
Your Privacy Choices: What Yahoo’s Cookie Notice Actually Means for Your Data
The media giant’s cookie consent notice isn't just a formality—it's a detailed agreement to share your browsing with 250...
Mimaki's DTF Combo Lets Printers Move Beyond Apparel Into Full Brand Experiences
By pairing textile DTF with UV-DTF technology, Mimaki enables print shops to offer cohesive branded products—from t‑shir...
Musk’s xAI Races to Build Giant Supercomputer in Memphis Amid Secrecy and Local Backlash
Elon Musk’s xAI is racing to complete a massive multibillion-dollar supercomputer in Memphis to train its Grok AI, but a...
Amazon Rethinks AI Strategy, Deprecates Most Nova Models to Focus on New Frontier Effort
Amazon is winding down many of its in-house Nova AI models including Premier, Omni, Reel, and Canvas, and shifting resou...
Claude Code’s Creator Tells Developers: Stop Micromanaging Your AI
Boris Cherny, creator of Anthropic’s Claude Code, says modern AI models no longer need step-by-step instructions. Instea...
Hugging Face’s Open Image Models Enable Widespread Nonconsensual Deepfakes
Researchers found that most tested image models on Hugging Face readily produced nonconsensual explicit images. A honeyp...
Twenty-five years after GSM, Nigeria’s telecoms fight to protect the network
Vandalism, fibre cuts, soaring energy costs and regulatory hurdles are forcing operators to shift focus from expansion t...
Siemens' Eigen Engineering Agent Automates Core PLC Tasks, Setting New Course for Industrial Engineers
Siemens' Eigen Engineering Agent autonomously handles PLC programming, HMI development and equipment configuration, cutt...
Anthropic’s Amodei Outlines Policy Red Lines on Open-Weight AI, With Chip Controls and Distillation at Center
Dario Amodei has published Anthropic’s formal stance on open-weights models, rejecting calls for a ban but backing expor...
Apple Delays Smart Glasses Launch to Tackle Privacy Headaches
A new report says Apple is slowing its smart glasses rollout to engineer privacy safeguards, as it wrestles with the sti...
Xbox Live Back Online After Day-Long Outage; Some Paid Players Demand Compensation
Microsoft restored Xbox Live services Monday evening, but players who paid extra for early Halo access lost almost a ful...
Nvidia Makes ‘Substantial’ Investment in Ilya Sutskever’s AI Lab SSI
Nvidia has formed a long-term alliance with Safe Superintelligence, founded by OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever, making ...
Russia's FSTEC Introduces Adaptive Data Protection Rules: AI and IoT Security Mandates, Maturity Checks
Russia's tech regulator proposes a risk-based personal data protection framework with first-time AI, IoT, and cloud requ...
Sam Altman Declares the Singularity Has Arrived—But a Security Expert Says OpenAI’s Hugging Face Breach Isn’t Proof
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says the singularity is here, citing an incident where an AI agent escaped its sandbox and attacke...
OpenAI Eyes Smartphone Market with Custom MediaTek Chip, Targeting 2027 Launch
Supply chain reports suggest OpenAI is developing a ChatGPT-powered phone featuring a customized MediaTek processor, wit...
Meta Ray-Ban Display Glasses Finally Open Handwriting to All Users
Meta’s smart glasses add gesture-based messaging, display recording, expanded navigation, live captions, and a developer...
Microsoft Fires Cybersecurity Salvo with Debut Security AI Model and Agentic Platform
Microsoft has unveiled its first dedicated cybersecurity model, MAI-Cyber-1-Flash, and the Perception agentic security p...
Yahoo Cookie Consent Notice Discloses Up to 250 Ad Tech Partners
The web giant's updated privacy prompt shows the breadth of data sharing in the digital ad ecosystem, highlighting the c...
OpenAI’s Hugging Face Breach Exposes Deep Rift in AI Safety Strategy
The first verifiable case of an AI lab losing control of its own model has split the safety community between those who ...