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A NVIDIA executive says AI compute costs in some teams have now exceeded total employee salary expenses.
Nvidia N1X has been spotted on Lenovo’s site, suggesting laptops with the chip are in development.
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United States Air Force has begun evaluating replacement options for the B-52 Stratofortress amid growing concerns over China’s expanding military power.
Texas sued WhatsApp over misleading privacy claims, alleging employee access to users’ private messages.
Iraq cut internet access across most of the country for around two hours to prevent exam cheating.
Ferrari has unveiled its first fully electric car, Luce, reportedly designed with input from Jony Ive and powered by over 1,000 horsepower.
AOC has unveiled the AGON PRO AGP257FT, a 1080p gaming monitor featuring a 1000Hz refresh rate and a 0.2ms response time.
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Pope Leo XIV called for AI regulations and said critical decisions, especially those involving weapons, should remain in human hands.
The AI detection tool Pangram claims parts of the Pope’s new essay on AI risks were likely written with the help of artificial intelligence.
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Today marks the 80th day of the internet blackout in Iran, with some users forced to post propaganda content to gain “whitelist” internet access.
Internet access in Iran is returning, but filtering and WhatsApp restrictions remain in place.
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ASUS has introduced its first ROG-branded RAM kit featuring 48GB capacity and speeds up to 8000MT/s.
ASUS has unveiled the VM441QA all-in-one PC with a Snapdragon X chip and a 23.8-inch display.
Startup Itera has unveiled the world’s first “fluid circuit board,” a technology that could make hardware redesign up to 1000 times faster.
A vulnerability called BadHost has been found in the Starlette framework, potentially exposing millions of AI agents to hacking and data theft.
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Anthropic has signed a $1.25 billion monthly deal with xAI to use its computing infrastructure.
Elon Musk says xAI’s compute lease to Anthropic is currently a short-term 6-month deal.
ElevenLabs Music v2 has been introduced, enabling seamless genre changes within a single track.
YouTube now automatically detects and labels AI-generated videos to help users distinguish between real and synthetic content more easily.
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Instagram has added a comment editing feature, allowing users to edit their comments within 15 minutes after posting.
Meta has launched Instagram Plus and “Plus” subscriptions for Facebook and WhatsApp, offering additional features for $3.99 per month.
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Microsoft has added new Microsoft Copilot features like tab analysis and page-to-podcast conversion to Microsoft Edge.
Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 update featuring shared audio, performance improvements, and energy optimization tools.
Hermeus’ Quarterhorse Mk 2.1 drone jet broke the sound barrier during a test flight.
MediaTek has unveiled the Dimensity 7500, a 4nm chipset for mid-range smartphones focused on AI, gaming, and power efficiency.
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SpaceX plans to invest at least $55 billion in the Terafab chip facility alongside Tesla to support AI and robotics chip development.
Shares held by hundreds of early SpaceX employees are now worth over $100 million, with some becoming billionaires.
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Anthropic has signed a $1.25 billion monthly deal with xAI to use its computing infrastructure.
Anthropic has reached a valuation of $965 billion after raising $65 billion, surpassing OpenAI in value.
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ASUS has unveiled the VM441QA all-in-one PC with a Snapdragon X chip and a 23.8-inch display.
ASUS has introduced the first Wi-Fi 8 gaming router under the ROG brand, using AI technology to reduce gaming latency by up to 34%.
Uber spent its entire 2026 AI budget in just four months, as heavy use of Claude Code by the company’s engineers drove costs sharply higher.