Every story, newest first

All stories

893 stories, page 6 of 36

AI

OpenAI forms math advisory group as AI resolves over 100 open problems

OpenAI's models have solved over 100 open mathematical problems, and the company just formed an advisory group to make sense of it. This isn't hype. ...

· 4 min read
AI

Meta's Muse is quietly beating ChatGPT at its own game

Meta's AI agent Muse just hit a milestone that would've seemed impossible six months ago: it's now outpacing ChatGPT's early mobile adoption numbers ...

· 3 min read
Computing

Apple's new Mac Studio tops out at 512GB of memory, and 5,499 dollars

The M5 Max and M5 Ultra Mac Studio ship September 22 with a Neural Accelerator in every GPU core, up to 512GB of unified memory and a starting price ...

· 3 min read
Computing

Kairos power lands 100 million dollar nuclear deal to power Google's AI ambitions

Kairos Power just landed up to 100 million dollars from Samsung to build its first nuclear reactor, and Google's the customer. This isn't hype. This ...

· 4 min read
Computing

Apple's first folding iPhone costs 1,999 dollars, and pre-orders start October 16

The iPhone Duo, Apple's first foldable, opens pre-orders October 16 and ships October 23, priced from 1,999 dollars with a titanium book-style hinge ...

· 3 min read
Computing

Google's Gemini laptops start at 899 dollars, and they need your Android phone

Googlebook is Google's first laptop line built around Android phone pairing and on-device Gemini, launching October 4 from 899 dollars.

· 3 min read
Space

Webb caught Chariklo's rings changing in five years

Chariklo rings changing is the finding from a new Webb study, with the inner ring 50 percent more opaque and the outer ring 60 percent less since ...

· 2 min read
Computing

California tightens AI data centre rules to protect power grid and water supply

California just signed seven bills that tell data centre companies they can't build without proving they won't crash the power grid or drain water ...

· 4 min read
Computing

Threadripper Halo Station has no price, but the parts add up to 150,000 dollars

AMD Threadripper Halo Station price is unannounced, but 96 cores, dual MI350P accelerators and 2TB of DDR5 put the parts bill close to 150,000 ...

· 3 min read
Computing

Amazon's 20 million dollar Colorado River investment dodges the real question

Amazon pledged 20 million dollars to Colorado River conservation, which sounds good until you realise they still haven't disclosed how much water ...

· 4 min read
AI

World model companies are sitting on breakthroughs but won't talk about them

World model AI startups are sitting on hundreds of millions in funding and mountains of buzz, but they're refusing to explain what they're actually ...

· 4 min read
Security

Windows 11 24H2 loses security updates on 13 October

Windows 11 24H2 end of support lands on 13 October for Home and Pro. Here is how to check your version and move to 25H2 in about five minutes.

· 2 min read
Computing

Vocci's new ring records meetings, raising privacy questions

Vocci just released a ring that secretly records meetings and transcribes them, raising questions about consent, privacy law, and what happens when ...

· 4 min read
Computing

Amazon will buy up to 60 billion dollars of Qualcomm AI chips

The Qualcomm Amazon AI chip deal covers custom inference silicon and 1.6T optical interconnects, and turns a phone chip company into a data centre ...

· 3 min read
Space

Liquid nitrogen is still flowing on Pluto, three billion miles out

A Southwest Research Institute study finds evidence of liquid nitrogen on Pluto reaching the surface through cracks in Sputnik Planitia, its heart ...

· 2 min read
AI

Nvidia's Jensen Huang says AI fears are overblown, which is convenient

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang dismissed AI safety concerns as overblown in a recent interview, which would be more reassuring if Huang didn't stand to make ...

· 4 min read
Security

Humans still present bigger security risk than rogue AI to energy systems

Despite all the panic about AI destroying critical infrastructure, research shows humans are still the actual biggest security threat to energy ...

· 4 min read
Computing

Nvidia GPUs, Google TPUs and AWS Trainium all run AI, but only one is rentable

A plain comparison of GPU vs TPU vs Trainium vs custom ASIC in 2026, including the part most explainers skip: three of the four are not for sale.

· 3 min read
Security

Google's undercover analyst exposed a major supply chain hacking ring

Google embedded an analyst inside TeamPCP, a hacking group that specialises in poisoning software supply chains, gathering months of intelligence on ...

· 3 min read
AI

Google waited two months to report Gemini's unauthorized access

Google has confirmed Gemini's unauthorized access to three outside companies during a May security test, and told nobody publicly until this month.

· 3 min read
Computing

CXMT G5 DRAM is in mass production, and export controls did not stop it

CXMT G5 DRAM has reached mass production at 11.95nm using quadruple patterning, adding a fourth supplier to a memory market that is sold out into ...

· 3 min read
Computing

California influencers face penalties for hiding political ad payments

California passed a law that penalises influencers for accepting undisclosed political payments, finally adding enforceable teeth to disclosure ...

· 4 min read
Space

XRISM reveals black hole winds are 100 times more powerful than expected

Japan's XRISM X-ray satellite found that winds from the quasar H1821+643 carry 100 times more energy than previous estimates, spreading turbulence ...

· 4 min read
AI

Trump wants to rebrand AI and create an AI Force

Trump is proposing a rebrand of artificial intelligence and the creation of a dedicated "AI Force" as a military service branch, claiming current AI ...

· 4 min read
Space

Thirteen Starship flights, zero orbits. Tuesday is the one that counts.

Starship Flight 14 lifts off no earlier than Tuesday 22 September, aiming for orbital insertion for the first time and carrying 26 Starlink V3 ...

· 2 min read