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AI
China's Z.ai claims it trained a model using only Huawei hardware
: Hasnt revealed how much kit did the job, so Nvidia can probably rest easy (05:14 | register)
AWS raises GPU prices 15% on a Saturday, hopes you weren't paying attention
: An anomaly or the beginning of a new trend? My bet's on the latter (02:34 | register)
ChatGPT is playing doctor for a lot of US residents, and OpenAI smells money
: One man's failing healthcare system is another man's opportunity (02:34 | register)
ChatGPT Health wants your sensitive medical records so it can play doctor
: It's for less consequential health-related matters, where being wrong won't kill customers (02:34 | register)
AI may be everywhere, but it's nowhere in recent productivity statistics
Interview: Forrester principal analyst JP Gownder says jobs eaten by bots don't come back (02:34 | register)
Why colos are city slickers and hyperscalers are country bumpkins
: One wants customers next door, the other wants cheap power (Tegnap | register)
Linus Torvalds: Stop making an issue out of AI slop in kernel docs you're not changing anybody's mind
: 'Because the AI slop people aren't going to document their patches as such' (Tegnap | register)
Google pushing Gemini into Gmail, but you can turn it off
: Love Google AI Overviews? Now they're in your inbox (Tegnap | register)
Google offers bargain: Sell your soul to Gemini, and it'll give you smarter answers
: But private data will stay private and won't be used for training, Google says (Tegnap | register)
At MIT, a continued commitment to understanding intelligence
With support from the Siegel Family Endowment, the newly renamed MIT Siegel Family Quest for Intelligence investigates how brains produce intelligence and how it can be replicated to solve problems. (Tegnap | mit)
Generative AI tool helps 3D print personal items that sustain daily use
MechStyle, a system developed at MIT, enables users to upload a 3D model or preset asset of everyday items, then prompt a generative AI model using images or text to personalize it. The system keeps the design structurally sound before its 3D printed. (Tegnap | mit)
UK regulators swarm X after Grok generated nudes from photos
: Lawyers say Musk's platform may face punishment under Online Safety Act priority offenses (Tegnap | register)
AI industry insiders launch site to poison the data that feeds them
exclusive: Poison Fountain project seeks allies to fight the power (Tegnap | register)
Yes, criminals are using AI to vibe-code malware
Interview: They also hallucinate when writing ransomware code (Tegnap | register)
AI's $3T infrastructure binge continues despite lack of clear profits
: Investment in datacenters to peak by 2029, place your bets please (Tegnap | register)
UK government told to stop dragging feet on AI nudification ban
: Committee raises concerns over delays and loopholes in proposed law (Tegnap | register)
Anthropic finds $1.5 million to help Python Foundation improve security
: AI upstart also upscales its Labs to find the next frontier (Tegnap | register)
IBM's AI agent Bob easily duped to run malware, researchers show
: Prompt injection lets risky commands slip past guardrails (Tegnap | register)
Anthropic Claude wants to be your helpful colleague, always looking over your shoulder
: Just be careful not to entrust the AI model with your sensitive data (Kedd | register)
Popular Python libraries used in Hugging Face models subject to poisoned metadata attack
: The open-source libraries were created by Salesforce, Nvidia, and Apple with a Swiss group (Kedd | register)
How Microsoft gave customers what they wanted: An audience with Bill Gates
: Well kinda... Your call will be transferred to the next available assistant (Kedd | register)
Trump says Americans shouldn't 'pick up the tab' for AI datacenter grid upgrades
: Big Tech warned expansion must come without higher household bills as Microsoft signals support (Kedd | register)
AI and automation could erase 10.4 million US roles by 2030
AI-pocalypse: Forrester models slow, structural shift rather than sudden employment collapse (Kedd | register)
Virginia's datacenter tax breaks cost state $1.6B in 2025
: Trillion-dollar internet giants don't need freebies, watchdog warns, as giveaways double in a year (Kedd | register)
Trump may hate renewables, but AI datacenters still fancy cheap solar
: Analysts say cheap energy and storage make sense for bit barns despite policy headwinds (Kedd | register)
Linus Torvalds tries vibe coding, world still intact somehow
: The Emperor Penguin tries it just for fun (Kedd | register)
Developer writes script to throw AI out of Windows
: Satya Nadella's call to accept and embrace desktop brainboxes faces skepticism (Kedd | register)
China wants to ban making yourself into an AI to keep aged relatives company
Asia In Brief: PLUS: Australia buys air-gapped Google Cloud; Huawei triples use of home-built components; JAXA blames low pressure for rocket crash; And more (Kedd | register)
Ring embraces the end of the world, starts using home cameras to track wildfires
: Amazon's community surveillance biz bets on AI to recognize danger (Kedd | register)
US Army seeks human AI officers to manage its battle bots
: What, weekend warriors from Silicon Valley not good enough? (Kedd | register)
Snowflake gets frosty with Google Gemini
: Munge that corporate data using the LLM of your choice (Kedd | register)
Optimus Schmoptimus - Boston Dynamics' humanoid robot is already in mass production
CES 2026: Atlas will be deployed to Hyundai and Google facilities this year (Kedd | register)
Accenture bets AI will ring up retail sales with Profitmind investment
: Let the bots figure out what to sell for how much (Kedd | register)
Most devs don't trust AI-generated code, but fail to check it anyway
: Developer survey from Sonar finds AI tool adoption has created a verification bottleneck (Kedd | register)
Claude is his copilot: Rust veteran designs new Rue programming language with help from AI bot
: Rust veteran Steve Klabnik is using an LLM to explore memory safety without garbage collection (Hét. | register)
No membrane in sight as Osmos diffuses into Microsoft Fabric
: AI data engineering startup acquisition brings ETL and Spark automation in-house (Hét. | register)
Dont bother with the retailers website, says Google: Gemini can shop for you
: You can check out anytime you like, but please dont ever leave (Hét. | register)
Businesses in 2026: Maybe we should finally look into that AI security stuff
: Survey finds security checks nearly doubled in a year as leaders wise up (Hét. | register)
Nvidia, Eli Lilly just say yes to making drugs together, using Vera Rubin GPUs
: If penicillin was discovered on moldy bread, who's to say the next miracle drug won't be born from AI hallucinations (Hét. | register)
Apple hopes to save Siri from laughingstock status with infusion of Google Gemini
: Partnership between behemoths raises questions about OpenAI's place at the iTable (Hét. | register)
In Real Life
Fandom thrives in the real world. In-person experiences and group events can turn customers into passionate fans of your business. (Hét. | davidmeer)
The Fine Art of Crafting a Not-Quite-Clickbait Headline
Your blog post, LinkedIn article, YouTube video, press release, or webpage will get more attention when it includes a well-crafted headline. (Hét. | davidmeer)
The Simple Professional Services Website Makeover That Creates Fans
Professional services providers can attract more clients and build fans by rewriting website copy in the first person to create a more personal, human connection. (Hét. | davidmeer)
Everybody has a theory about why Nvidia dropped $20B on Groq - they're mostly wrong
: El Reg speculates about what GPUzilla really gets out of the deal (Hét. | register)
Microsoft teases targeted Copilot removal for admins
: Yes, you can get rid of it assuming nobody's looked at it in 28 days (Hét. | register)
Claude joins the ward as Anthropic eyes US healthcare data
: AI firm promises HIPAA-compliant integrations as chatbot moves into hospital admin (Hét. | register)
AI's grand promise: Less drudgery, more complexity, same (or lower) pay
: Workers face new mental health pressures as they shift from doing tasks to babysitting agentic AI (Hét. | register)
Researchers poison stolen data to make AI systems return wrong results
: Wanted: Chief Disinformation Officer to pollute company knowledge graphs (Hét. | register)
UK urged to unplug from US tech giants as digital sovereignty fears grow
: Campaigners say Britain's dependence on Big Tech leaves critical systems exposed to political pressure (Hét. | register)
Grok told to cover up as UK weighs action over AI 'undressing'
: Image generation paywalled on X after ministers and regulators start asking awkward questions (Hét. | register)
Ofcom officially investigating X as Grok's nudify button stays switched on
: Tech minister Liz Kendall says the government will back a robust regulatory response (Hét. | register)
Salesforces ChatGPT integration is really about stopping customers from leaking their own data
: Execs say DIY OpenAI connections risked pushing CRM data past the trust boundary (Hét. | register)
Tech that helps people outshone overhyped AI at CES 2026
Opinion: Nobody really needs an AI toothbrush that sends their gums to the cloud (Hét. | register)
Indias government denies it plans to demand smartphone source code
: Says ongoing talks about security are about understanding best practice, not strong-arming vendors
(06:02 | register onprem)
Verizon outage may be impacting 911 calls
Multiple emergency services have warned that your 911 calls might not connect.
(05:07 | mashable)
Forget the remaster 2000's Deus Ex is still a masterpiece that you should play in its original form
Get the Game of the Year Edition and enjoy it on the Steam Deck
(04:00 | techradar)
Meta sets up 'top-level' Compute initiative to make sure its AI data centers get all the power they need - Zuckerberg promises 'tens of gigawatts this decade, a...
Meta launches Meta Compute to handle massive AI infrastructure expansion, aiming for hundreds of gigawatts, signaling ambition despite unclear financial returns
(02:20 | techradar)
5 signs that ChatGPT is hallucinating
5 subtle signs that ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude might be fabricating facts
(02:00 | techradar)
We're definitely beta testing this technology": is Alexa+ really bad, or are our expectations for free services too high?
Alexa+ just rolled out for Prime customers for free, but not everyone is thrilled by the change. Others argue you really should be, here
(02:00 | techradar)
Meta just killed some of its best Quest 3 game studios and convinced me to buy a Steam Frame instead of a Quest 4
Meta just closed several VR studios, but VR gaming isnt dead yet (I hope).
(01:00 | techradar)
Elon Musk's X to block AI tool Grok from undressing images of real people after backlash
Grok will no longer allow users to remove clothing from images of real people, a statement posted on X reads.
(00:58 | bbc)
Level up your living room with $400 off this TCL 85-inch QLED TV
A bigger picture can make everything better.
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Get back-to-school-ready with up to AU$500 off Samsung monitors, tablets and phones
Work smarter, not harder, this academic year
(Tegnap | techradar)
Micron says it's 'trying to help consumers' in RAM crisis despite killing its Crucial brand and PC owners have got even angrier as a result
Micron is even more unpopular after trying to defend its decision to shut down the Crucial brand of consumer RAM.
(Tegnap | techradar)
More worrying tech supply chain news - no, it's not more RAM troubles, but this vital material could be set to cause issues sooner than expected
China controls half of global copper processing, increasing geopolitical risks
(Tegnap | techradar)
Companies confess their agentic AI goals aren't really working out - and a lack of trust could be why
A lack of trust could be the reason behind a failure of AI agents
(Tegnap | techradar)
There was so much fraud on COVID loans, the feds trained an anti-fraud AI on the applications
: Had it been around in 2020, it could have flagged tens of billions before payouts, PRAC tells Congress
(Tegnap | register onprem)
Tesla just switched to a Netflix-style subscription model for Full Self-Driving here's why
Tesla moves to a Netflix-style subscription model, as Full Self-Driving will soon only be available via monthly payments
(Tegnap | techradar)
Last chance to get a Kindle for up to 31% off
These Kindle deals end tomorrow, so this is go time.
(Tegnap | mashable)
Robloxs new age verification is reportedly fooled by shockingly simple tactics
Roblox's AI-powered age verification system is stumbling out of the gate just one week after roll out.
(Tegnap | mashable)
Grab the March of the Machine Draft Box for near market value
Includes 36 packs with Multiverse Legends.
(Tegnap | mashable)
WPEngine buys major WordPress agency in drive to add more enterprise customers faster
WP Engine swallows a trusted WordPress agency as enterprise media ambitions quietly shift into product development mode inside the company
(Tegnap | techradar)
Anthropic's new Cowork tool offers Claude coding help to non-experts
Claude coding help could be coming to beginners
(Tegnap | techradar)
The viral Kodak Charmera is the worst camera Ive ever used but its so bad and so retro, that I actually love it
I can think of scores of people who will love the $30 / £30 thumb-sized Kodak Charmera digital camera
(Tegnap | techradar)
Major US healthcare breach exposes data on 145,000 patients - Central Maine Healthcare reveals all
Names, health insurance information, and SSNs were all exposed
(Tegnap | techradar)
These PSVR 2 demos and game trials are must-plays if you recently picked up Sony's latest VR headset
PSVR 2 free demos are mostly offered via PS Plus Premium, though they
(Tegnap | techradar)
These 6 Apple apps just got hit by a subscription bombshell but users say theres an even bigger crime
Apples Creator Studio subscription locks features behind a paywall and comes with some unpopular new icons.
(Tegnap | techradar)
Lovehoney has tons of V-Day goodies on sale: Get 50% off vibrators, lingerie, and more
You don't need a partner to take advantage of Lovehoney's biggest sale of the season.
(Tegnap | mashable)
Snag the Razer Basilisk V3 Pro gaming mouse near its lowest price ever
From twitch precision to casual gaming, this mouse has your back.
(Tegnap | mashable)
Hackers hijack LinkedIn comments to spread malware - here's what to look out for
Phishing has made it into LinkedIn comments, experts warn
(Tegnap | techradar)
HP Omen Max 16 review: a powerhouse gaming laptop at a compelling price
The HP Omen Max 16 is a powerful gaming laptop that offers excellent performance for a very competitive price - but the design is dated.
(Tegnap | techradar)
Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Karl Urban's new Prime Video movie The Bluff gets a swashbuckling first trailer and February looks like it'll be a pirate's life for m...
Amazon has released the first trailer for its new, violent pirate movie The Bluff ahead of its late February debut.
(Tegnap | techradar)
Need to upgrade your TV? This 75-inch Hisense U8 Mini-LED TV is nearly half price.
Watch the playoffs in top-notch quality.
(Tegnap | mashable)
Love Pro-Ject decks? Now the firm wants to level up your head-fi game with a Head Box
Do you really want to level up your head-fi game, or are you Pro-Ject-ing?
(Tegnap | techradar)
Nigeria vs Morocco Free Streams: How to watch AFCON 2025 semi-final online from anywhere
All the ways to watch Nigeria vs Morocco live streams for FREE from anywhere, as the hosts take on the in-form Super Eagles for a place in the AFCON final.
(Tegnap | techradar)
Amazon partners with Roku to expand its collection of free streaming content heres where you can access its 50 new channels
Fire TV is getting another slew of free streaming channels, now you can watch The Roku Channel without a Roku device.
(Tegnap | techradar)
The DJI Mavic 4 Pro is finally in stock and on sale at Amazon save over $600
This premium drone is a great way to splurge on DJI tech.
(Tegnap | mashable)
Grab the Bose QuietComfort Ultras for $150 off while theyre still in stock
The discontinued noise-cancelling headphones are still some of the best around.
(Tegnap | mashable)
Chelsea vs Arsenal Free Streams: How to watch Carabao Cup semi-final 2025/26 from anywhere in the world
All the ways to watch Chelsea vs Arsenal live streams, as Liam Rosenior looks to crack the Mikel Arteta blueprint in the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg.
(Tegnap | techradar)
This IKEA donut lamp has invaded my dreams, and now I want nothing but to own 12 of them
IKEA upgraded the Varmblixt with more colors and smart home integration
(Tegnap | techradar)
AOSP on a diet plan as Google halves Android code drops
: Two a year is for your own good, Mountain View insists
(Tegnap | register onprem)
Our favorite whole-home backup power station is $900 off at Amazon
Go from 0 to 80 percent in about 45 minutes.
(Tegnap | mashable)
Python libraries used in top AI and ML tools hacked - Nvidia, Salesforce and other libraries all at risk
The bugs have been fixed, so users should patch now, experts warn.
(Tegnap | techradar)
Im a backup and recovery provider, but heres why you shouldnt just trust me
Why Assumed backup safety is a dangerous industrial illusion
(Tegnap | techradar)
AI is no SKUand what that means for the enterprise
AI success starts with real business problems, not products
(Tegnap | techradar)
Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, January 15 (game #1452)
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
(Tegnap | techradar)
NYT Connections hints and answers for Thursday, January 15 (game #949)
Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here
(Tegnap | techradar)
NYT Strands hints and answers for Thursday, January 15 (game #683)
Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here
(Tegnap | techradar)
Security researchers warn Telegram links can doxx you even with a VPN
A new exploit found by researchers forces the Telegram app to bypass its own encryption tunnels, leaving your data exposed
(Tegnap | techradar)
I've tested the cool and colorful Ninja BlendBOSS, and making silky smoothies has bever been so much fun
This handy blender comes with a 26-ounce travel tumbler that suits your busy life and style
(Tegnap | techradar)
VPN interest spikes in Uganda as the internet gets disrupted ahead of the general elections
Proton VPN confirmed a 8,000% increase in signups on Tuesday
(Tegnap | techradar)
ServiceNow patches critical security flaw which could allow user impersonation
It is the most severe AI-driven vulnerability ever found, researchers say
(Tegnap | techradar)
X to comply with UK law over Grok deepfakes, Starmer says
The prime minister says he's been told Elon Musk's X is taking steps to make it's in "full compliance with UK law."
(Tegnap | bbc)
Docusign wants to use AI to turn your complex contracts into plain English
Your contracts could soon get an AI summary
(Tegnap | techradar)
Experts warn this new Chinese Linux malware could be preparing something seriously worrying
VoidLink is well under development and raising eyebrows among experts
(Tegnap | techradar)
Senegal vs Egypt Free Streams: How to watch AFCON 2025 semi-final online from anywhere
All the ways to watch Senegal vs Egypt live streams for FREE from anywhere, as Mo Salah chases long-awaited AFCON glory for Egypt.
(Tegnap | techradar)
Android Auto users complain about broken Google Assistant, as the slow Gemini rollout continues
Many users are still waiting for Gemini to arrive on Android Auto, while finding that Google Assistant is giving up.
(Tegnap | techradar)
This Disney+ and Hulu deal gets you 58% off for a limited-time here are 3 critically-acclaimed TV shows to tempt you to sign up
Paradise leads my recommendations for the best shows to watch once signed up to the discounted Disney+ and Hulu bundle.
(Tegnap | techradar)
5 fitness apps that can help you stick to your workout goals in 2026, according to science
Sticking to your goals in 2026 is doable, even if 2025 wasn
(Tegnap | techradar)
Jimmy Kimmel lambasts Trumps claims that anti-ICE protests are fake riots
"It's like 'The Emperor's New Clothes' in reverse."
(Tegnap | mashable)
Fender is bringing its Play learning platform to TVs for the first time, in partnership with Samsung
Fender Play is making its TV debut: get ready to shred on Samsung screens
(Tegnap | techradar)
The AI PC needs to deliver more than performance - it needs to deliver security
Sponsored Feature: Scanning the future
(Tegnap | register onprem)
What is the release date for Spartacus: House of Ashur episode 8 on Starz?
The Brothers Ferox have been all but eliminated thanks to Korris, but that can
(Tegnap | techradar)
The most controversial film of 2024 is one of Prime Video's most-watched movies and it has to be streamed to be believed
Sometimes I wonder why you guys like the stuff you like but now that the worst movie of 2024 is trending on Prime Video, I can more than see the appeal.
(Tegnap | techradar)
RAM crisis lands another blow as Nvidia could stick to 8GB with mainstream GPUs for the foreseeable future but is that enough in 2026?
Nvidia rumor suggests a focus on 8GB GPUs in near future, with RTX 5060 Ti 16GB sidelined in favor of lesser model.
(Tegnap | techradar)
How to watch Bigg Boss Marathi season 6 online from anywhere
Heres how you can watch Bigg Boss Marathi season 6 from anywhere in the world, and potentially for FREE.
(Tegnap | techradar)
Stephen Colbert says Trump is clearly invading Minnesota
"Has anyone told him that they don't have oil?"
(Tegnap | mashable)
Signals founder is taking on ChatGPT heres why the truly private AI cant leak your chats
ChatGPT remembers everythingConfer refuses to
(Tegnap | techradar)
Split Fiction director Josef Fares praises Nintendo, Rockstar and Naughty Dog for 'pushing the envelope of innovation with a AAA budget'
Split Fiction and It Takes Two director Josef Fares has commented on other AAA developers, saying that big-budget experiences can still be used to push innovation forward.
(Tegnap | techradar)
The Google Pixel 10a could launch early and at a surprise low price
The Google Pixel 10a might land on February 17 and its possible colors, storage, and price have also leaked.
(Tegnap | techradar)
Claude's latest upgrade is the AI breakthrough I've been waiting for 5 ways Cowork could be the biggest AI innovation of 2026
How Claude Cowork reimagines productivity by letting AI work directly where files live
(Tegnap | techradar)
Windscribe is building an ecosystem of privacy-first apps but it doesn't want to own them
Search, notes, email aliases, and photo storage join the party all as separate services
(Tegnap | techradar)
The Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Select is back on sale save $15 right now
It's the first discount of the year.
(Tegnap | mashable)
Elon Musk: Tesla FSD will soon become subscription-only
You won't be able to buy Tesla's Full Self-Driving package for much longer.
(Tegnap | mashable)
16 of the best MIT courses you can take online for free
Find free lessons on machine learning, investing, and so much more for a limited time.
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The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is reduced further at Amazon save over $300
It was one of our favorite smartphones of 2025.
(Tegnap | mashable)
Stranger Things fans accuse Duffer Brothers of using ChatGPT to write finale
The speculation arose following revelations in Netflix's behind-the-scenes documentary.
(Tegnap | mashable)
2025 was Earth's third hottest year
Temperatures are closing in on a threshold countries have been trying to avoid since signing the historic Paris Agreement, which the US is leaving.
(Tegnap | sky)
Hijack season 2 episode 1 isnt enough on its own to keep me watching especially after this huge blunder in the Apple TV shows return
Episode 1 is an incredibly slow start to Hijack season 2, but the smallest of details has still managed to give me the biggest of tempers.
(Tegnap | techradar)
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