
AI
Salesforce's Benioff warns of AI 'false prophets' while promising true profits by 2030
: CRM messiah preaches data discipline while rivals chase LLM miracles (Tegnap | register)
Reddit to Perplexity: Get your filthy hands off our forums
Updated: Social media site continues legal campaign against those who take its content without a license (Tegnap | register)
AI startup Augment scraps 'unsustainable' pricing, users say new model is 10x worse
: Second huge increase in six months sees some devs heading for the exit (Tegnap | register)
Cisco: Most companies don't know what they're doing with AI
: Only 13% are AI-ready; the rest are bolting it on and hoping for ROI (Tegnap | register)
Microsoft, Nvidia, and others inject $40B into AI bubble with massive datacenter deal
: Big Tech and big money unite to back worlds biggest bit-barn buyout (Tegnap | register)
Japan tells OpenAI to stop spiriting away its copyrighted anime
: Tokyo cries foul over Sora slop abusing 'irreplaceable treasures' of anime, manga - oh, and copyright law (Tegnap | register)
OpenAI's ChatGPT is so popular that almost no one will pay for it
: If you build it, they will come and expect the service to be free (Tegnap | register)
Dropping Nvidia for Amazon's custom chips helped gene therapy startup Metagenomi cut AI bill 56%
: It's not the size of your accelerator, it's how you use it (Tegnap | register)
Larry Ellison's latest craze: Vectorizing all the customers
Comment: Oracle slurps your data whether you like it or not... for the good and bad of the planet (Tegnap | register)
The $100B memory war: Inside the battle for AI's future
Feature: The AI gold rush is so large that even third place is lucrative (Tegnap | register)
AI bubble inflates Microsoft CEO pay to $96.5M
: 480:1 ratio compared to average employee? Must be all that 'leadership' juice (Tegnap | register)
Carnegie Mellon team claims vector-based system can turbocharge PostgreSQL
: Researchers say 'Proto-X' fine-tunes databases automatically, delivering multifold performance boosts (Tegnap | register)
Google porting all internal workloads to Arm, with help from GenAI
: YouTube and Gmail already running on both x86 and homebrew Axion silicon, 70,000 more apps in the conversion queue (Tegnap | register)
Berkeley boffins build better load balancing algo with AI
: One way AI can improve on human work (Tegnap | register)
Fake home invasion vid lands woman in real trouble
: And got arrested instead of earning a viral TikTok (Tegnap | register)
OpenAI releases bot-tom feeding browser with ChatGPT built in
: Why experience the web for yourself when there's so much privacy to surrender? (Tegnap | register)
AI eats leisure time, makes employees work more, study finds
: Rise and grind, robot overlords demand (Tegnap | register)
Uncle Sam's new power plan will plug AI farms into the grid faster
: Proposal would fast-track hookups for the megawatt-hungry datacenters driving US electricity demand (Pén. | register)
Sora makes slurfect deepfakes of celebs spewing racial epithets
: If you listen closely, youll realize Sam Altman and the others are only saying sound-alike words (Pén. | register)
AI investment is the only thing keeping the US out of recession
: Datacenter infrastructure and model development spending offset high borrowing costs (Pén. | register)
Britain's Ministry of Justice just signed up to ChatGPT Enterprise
: OpenAI sweetens the deal with data residency (Pén. | register)
Alibaba reveals 82 percent GPU resource savings but this is no DeepSeek moment
: Better scheduling and resource-sharing for inferencing workloads using multiple models, not a training breakthrough (Pén. | register)
Intel says server CPUs will be hot again in a good way, to power AI workloads any year now
: Chipzilla returns to profit and suggests customers are primed to sign for foundry services once it nails 18A process (Pén. | register)
Supermicro warns it will miss revenue forecast by a lazy billion bucks or more
: Mystery customer wants an upgrade that will take some time (Pén. | register)
The brain power behind sustainable AI
Miranda Schwacke, a PhD student at MIT, develops electrochemical devices for brain-inspired computing to enable sustainable AI. She combines cutting-edge research with community involvement and science communication, inspiring others while addressing energy-efficient technology challenges. (Pén. | mit)

AI does a better job of ripping off the style of famous authors than MFA students do
: Shall I refer thee to all those lawsuits about fair use? Researchers think this result makes them worth revisiting (Pén. | register)
Clippy rises from the dead in major update to Copilot and its voice interface
Hands On: The new Microsoft assistant is a blob named Mico, but you can turn it into everyones favorite paper clip. (Pén. | register)
Don't take AI to Thanksgiving: Bots have hidden biases
: It's not a bug, it's a feature (Pén. | register)
Aid groups use AI-generated poverty porn to juice fundraising efforts
: Researchers accuse tech firms of profiting from exploitative AI imagery (Csü. | register)
Thou shalt not let AI run amok: Vatican wants global rules
: 'AI is a tool', Pope tells attendees (Csü. | register)
Nvidia still needs Taiwan even as TSMC ramps Blackwell production in Arizona
: AI arms dealer relies on Taiwanese advanced packaging plants for top-specced GPUs (Csü. | register)
Fedora council approves policy allowing AI-assisted contributions
: Intense discussion approves AI but subject to full responsibility and disclosure (Csü. | register)
The real insight behind measuring Copilot usage is Microsoft's desperation
Opinion: Citizen! You are falling short in your AI usage targets! Strive harder for the revolution! (Csü. | register)
AI boffins teach office supplies to predict your next move
: What the world's been waiting for: a stapler with wheels to help humans afflicted by RSI (Csü. | register)
Microsoft threatens to ram Copilot into Exchange Server on-prem
: Survey probes interest in AI assistance for locally hosted email setups (Csü. | register)
Huawei's ACT pathway powers scalable AI adoption across industries
Sponsored Feature: Company unveils pathway for intelligent transformation (Csü. | register)
Decomposed dinosaurs make Texas a top destination for AI bit barns
: Datacenter hopefuls looking to cash in on AI craze are setting up shop in Lone Star State in search of cheap power (Csü. | register)
Locked out of your Gmail account? Google says phone a friend
: Recovery feature lets trusted contacts help you get back in when other methods fail
The Dyson Supersonic Origin hair dryer is back to its lowest price since Black Friday
Big savings on Dyson
How to watch New Zealand v England ODI series 2025 for FREE: live streams, schedule, teams
Both sides have recalled key players for this series
How to watch Pacific Championships 2025: free streams, fixture list for rugby league tournament
The Pacific Champs is tipping the playing field towards parity and it
Meet the mini PC taking the fight to the Mac Studio - Zotac Zbox Magnus packs an Nvidia RTX 5060 and Intel Core Ulta 7, but can easily fit into your jacket pock...
Zotac Zbox Magnus merges serious computing power with extreme portability
This DJI Mic Mini is small but mighty and massively discounted right now
DJI Mic Mini wireless microphone is on sale for 41% off
This 2025 MacBook Air with an M4 chip is on sale for $849 this weekend
This 2025 MacBook Air with an M4 chip is on sale for $849 this weekend. This model offers excellent horsepower for light to medium workloads and excellent portability.
How to watch Constellation Cup 2025: free streams, fixture list for Australia vs New Zealand netball series
The action shifts to New Zealand with Australia 2-0 up and the Noeline Taurua saga looming ever larger
I'm a certified barista, but these are the 3 Nespresso machines I recommend if you don't have time for beans
Great espresso in a snap
The RIG R5 Spear Pro HS gaming headset surprised me with rich, crisp audio that punches above its price point
A budget blockbuster
UK competition cops brand Apple, Google with 'strategic market status' for mobile
: Designation hands CMA broad oversight of their app stores and platforms
These premium Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2 headphones are a bargain thanks to a John Lewis clearance sale
Some excellent cans from a top manufacturer
The end of VPN in Eastern Europe? This massive new subsea cable project looks to bypass Russia entirely - so is this a new age for Internet safety
Kardesa could reroute data flows and reshape the balance of online power
Incogni vs. Kanary: Which one should help keep your personal data off the web?
A detailed comparison between data removal platforms Incogni and Kanary.
Next-gen PlayStation and Xbox consoles may use much stronger hardware, and I'm worried we'll get premium prices without a premium experience
Not with the way Xbox has been behaving recently
Ive driven Volvos latest ES90 electric fastback and its almost too clever for its own good
Volvo now packs the compute power to deliver on its tech promise
I love my Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, but I wish it had this Vivo X Fold 5 feature
Vivo Workbench is multitasking on steroids for a folding phone
How to watch Mayor of Kingstown season 4 online from anywhere stream Taylor Sheridan crime drama
With the Russians gone, a war is brewing to fill the power vacuum
NYT Strands hints and answers for Sunday, October 26 (game #602)
My clues will help you solve the NYT
NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, October 26 (game #868)
My clues will help you solve the NYT
Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, October 26 (game #1371)
My clues will help you solve Quordle today and keep that streak going
China's CR450 bullet train clocks 453 km/h in pre-service tests
: Wheeled wonder leaves European rail in the dust
Samsung One UI 8.5 could bring a new way to help you deal with your notification overload
Get those notifications prioritized
Why the scariest part of The Shining isnt what you think
In the 45 years since 'The Shining' came out, weve had countless horror movies with insanely high kill counts and absolutely shocking imagery, and yet this movie is frightening in a way thats really hard to pin down. How did Stanley Kubrick manage to make 'The Shining' so creepy? This is the question we set out to answer.
Leicas new M EV1 is a dramatic break from tradition, but Id still pick this rival Leica over it every time
Get in the Q
Think your boss might be spying on you at work? Heres how to tell - and how to resist
Microsoft Teams is snitching on you - and its not the only one
We're always on this endless cycle of trying to improve - we hear how ServiceNow is helping Aston Martin Aramco Formula 1 push for success
ServiceNow and Aston Martin F1s digital transformation
If the new Prime Video movie Hedda reminds you of Saltburn, youre not the only one but the cast dont see it
If you ask me, it
I tested the JBL Bar 1000MK2 soundbar for two weeks, and its Dolby Atmos surround sound with a unique wireless twist
True wireless surround sound
Did you actually buy an iPhone 17 or iPhone 17 Pro? Let me know
And let me know what you think of it
How to use Instagrams new Restyle AI tool to reimagine your photos
Make your pup a stylish superhero
UK data regulator defends decision not to investigate MoD Afghan data breach
: ICO says probe unnecessary after reviewing ministry's handling of leak
9 fun ChatGPT image prompts that you can try right now
Looking to have fun with ChatGPT? Try some of our favorite image prompts to create and transform your photos with AI.
The Brick taught me how to be bored again
I've been using the Brick for months, and it's the only thing that cuts my screen time in half. Here's everything to know about using The Brick.
DeerRun Q1 Classic treadmill review: A compact, no-fuss walking pad but one for the ground floor
Great for your step count, not so much for meetings
Love the new B&O Beo Grace's aluminium design, but blanch at their four-figure price? These $49 earbuds are dead ringers
They look an awful lot like B&O
Dell's early holiday sale is live here are 5 laptop deals I'd buy with up to $450 off
Includes a big saving on the 4.5-star-rated Dell 14 Plus
How to watch England vs Australia for FREE: live stream Rugby League Ashes Game 1 2025
A series two decades in the making begins at Wembley Stadium
I tested the Oukitel's latest rugged phone - I love the price, size, and camera, but one baffling decision means it will struggle with the most demanding apps
Big phone, big camera, small budget
Surfshark's Black Friday deals just arrived and they're already my favorite
This shark has taken a chunk out of its prices just in time for Black Friday, and I love it!
Millions of people across the UK could be using just one password across all their accounts - and that's a huge problem
The UK is severely lacking in password security, report warns
"Its not about security, its about control" How EU governments want to encrypt their own comms, but break our private chats
I asked experts what
I've been testing Dyson's new budget-friendly stick vacuum, and its cleaning powers are up there with far pricier cordless vacs
The simple V8 Cyclone aced all my cleaning tests
The best DSLR cameras for photography beginners
We've lined up a selection of the best DSLR cameras for photography novices, including models from top brands like Canon and Nikon.
2 of Anker Soundcores open earbuds are down to their best prices ever
The Anker Soundcore Aerofit 2 and C30i open earbuds are both down to their lowest prices ever at Amazon. Save up to 50%.
Amazon's new Help Me Decide button picks what you were going to buy anyway just faster
AI assistance for decision fatigue
Level up your health tracking with 25% off the Renpho scale at Amazon
As of Oct. 24, get the Renpho Scale for 25% off at Amazon
Clean your teeth more efficiently with 27% off the Philips Sonicare Protective Clean 5300
As of Oct. 24, get 27% off the Sonicare Protective Clean 5300 electric toothbrush.
As a home theater purist, I wouldnt get LGs cinema-sized new micro-LED TV heres why a projector is a better choice
The bigger bang for your buck
Fancy an e-bike for your feet? These radical Nike robo-shoes are the world's first 'powered footwear'
If only Forrest Gump had Project Amplify
Halo: Campaign Evolved delivers a beautiful version of the first-person shooters campaign, but I still want to see more
A promising start
Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere delivers an honest, deeply human look at Bruce in his darkest period
It may not hit every note perfectly
Thousands of YouTube videos disguised as cheat codes removed for spreading malware
The YouTube Ghost Network had hundreds of thousands of views
OpenAI is coming for your MacBook with latest acquisition
OpenAI has acquired Sky, a native AI interface for Mac.
How Group 7 became TikToks biggest inside joke
TikTok can't stop talking about Group 7. Here's why it's the big trend right now.
Anthropic signs multi-billion dollar Google deal that gives it access to a million TPUs
Anthropic signs up to access even more Google TPUs
Lowes has a BOGO deal that gets you a free Bosch power tool
As of Oct. 24, when you buy the Bosch 18V 2-Pack for $179 at Lowe's, you'll get a bonus tool at no extra cost.
My favourite cheap portable projector has a great deal at Amazon enjoy the big screen for less
Save £80 on the conveniently portable XGIMI Mogo 4
Microsoft Copilots version of Clippy gets a name
Microsoft Copilot officially gave its AI version of Clippy a name: Mico.
Incogni vs DeleteMe: Which data removal platform is your perfect choice?
A detailed comparison of Incogni and DeleteMe, two of the most popular data removal services.
Age verification could soon land in Russia putting already precarious internet freedoms on the line
Russians could soon lose their anonymity on the internet
Our vacuum expert loved this smart robot vac at $400 now its only $269.99
As of Oct. 24, the 3i G10+ Robot Vacuum and Mop Combo is on sale for $269.99, down from $449.99, at Amazon.
Score a pair of Apple AirPods Pro 2 for their Prime Day price once more
As of Oct. 24, get a pair of Apple AirPods Pro 2 for their Prime Day price of $169.99.
The best Apple deals to shop this week, including the brand-new M5 iPad Pro
The best Apple deals this week include the M4 MacBook Air, M5 iPad Pro, AirPods Pro, and AirTags.
Microsoft issues emergency Windows server security patch - update now or risk attack
Microsoft sounds the alarm after PoC emerges
Amazon's Black Friday countdown begins here are 15 deals to buy right now
Save up to 60% on Fire TVs, Ring Doorbells, Blink cameras, and more
Limited deal! Save up to $1,000 on the latest Gaming Systems with our Corsair PCs
Big savings, limited time.
I cant believe Samsung and Apple made the same XR mistake when Meta already solved it over half a decade ago
A $99 fee for needing glasses feels unfair, right?
The Soundcore P20i earbuds are half off right now
As of Oct. 24, the Soundcore by Anker P20i true wireless earbuds are on sale for $19.98, down from $39.99, at Amazon.
The Home Depots 12-foot skeleton is on sale for the first time ever, but theres a catch
The Home Depot's 12-foot skeleton is on sale for 50% off as of Oct. 22, but it's only available for in-store pickup.
The OnePlus Pad Lite might just be the best tablet you can buy for under £200
OnePlus is now targeting the budget-end of the market with a very competent tablet
CISA warns Motex Landscope Endpoint Manager has a worrying security flaw, so patch now
Critical severity bug is being actively exploited in the wild, experts warn
Samsung's budget-friendly Galaxy Tab S10 FE plummets to a record-low price on Amazon
The deal even includes the much-loved S Pen
The Apple MacBook Air 13-inch (M4) is our laptop of the year heres why the likes of Dell, Microsoft and HP just could not compete
A laptop so good, it could even cause Apple some problems...
The chic Smeg ECF03 looks like it came straight out of the 1950s, and brews consistently great hot and cold espresso
Shots with style
Why DORA matters in UK finance: compliance and the hidden infrastructure challenge
DORA exposes weak links in Europes financial cyber defenses
Snag this 24.5-inch ASUS gaming monitor for $120 less at Amazon
As of Oct. 24, the ASUS ROG Strix 24.5-inch gaming monitor (XG259CMS) is $179, down from $299, at Amazon. That's a $120 price cut.
North Korean hackers target European defense firms with dream job scam
Lazarus is chasing drone know-how
Hybrid work is here - but is the infrastructure?
AI-driven infrastructure powering seamless, secure hybrid work
7 new movies and TV shows to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max and more this weekend (October 24)
IT: Welcome to Derry and A House of Dynamite lead this week
I tested the AirPods Pro 3 and the ANC is even better than before and that's before I get to the improved fit and heart-rate monitor
All this and they monitor your heart-rate? Apple
Google Photos is getting an AI meme generator, and I love and hate the idea at the same time
We need to save human slop
Toys "R" Us customer data swiped and leaked online - here's what we know
Names, addresses, and more from Toys
Tech bosses could stop mobile phone theft, say MPs
The chair of the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee says "robust technical measures" could help reduce phone thefts.
Armed police handcuff teen after AI mistakes crisp packet for gun
Taki Allen, 16, said he was eating a bag of Doritos after football practice before being handcuffed by police.
Think Nobody Wants This season 2 is the only thing worth streaming on Netflix this weekend? Think again
Nobody Wants This season 2 and The Elixir are wild rides
Stephen Colbert mocks Amazons plans to replace half a million jobs with robots
Stephen Colbert has reacted to the news that Amazon is reportedly planning to replace half a million jobs with robots.
Cant wait for the touchscreen MacBook Pro M6? This wild, affordable accessory brings touch to your current Mac
Get a touchscreen MacBook for less
Best Buy's mega weekend sale is like a Black Friday preview 41 deals I'd buy on TVs, cheap laptops, MacBooks, and more
Record-low prices from Apple, HP, Samsung, LG, and more
Bored of Apple and Samsung? These 5 flagship Chinese phones are coming soon and their specs are a glimpse of the future
Massive batteries, multiple screens, and more
HP forced to pull software update which broke Microsoft security tools
An update made the trust between Windows and Entra ID
Never thought Id see the day: Spotify users are pleasantly surprised with its latest Apple TV update but one issue still remains
Users are longing for a solution