Alibaba Creates AI Chip To Help China Fill Nvidia Void
Alibaba Creates AI Chip To Help China Fill Nvidia Void Summary Alibaba, China’s biggest cloud provider, has developed a domestically manufactured AI inference chip now in testing to help plug…
London Targets Noisy Commuters With Headphone Campaign
London Targets Noisy Commuters With Headphone Campaign Summary Transport for London (TfL) has launched a “Headphones On” poster campaign urging passengers to wear headphones when listening to music or taking…
New Python Documentary Released On YouTube
New Python Documentary — watch on YouTube (84 minutes) Summary An 84-minute documentary tracing Python from its 1991 origins in Amsterdam to its role powering modern AI and major tech…
Is a Backlash Building Against Smart Glasses That Record?
Is a Backlash Building Against Smart Glasses That Record? Summary The Slashdot item summarises coverage from Futurism and the Washington Post about growing public anger over smart glasses that listen…
‘Scientists Just Created Spacetime Crystals Made of Knotted Light’
Summary An international team (Singapore and Japan) describes how to create repeating, knot-like topological structures of light — called hopfions — that form ordered lattices extending across both space and…
Fusion Power Company CFS Raises $863M More From Google, Nvidia, and Many Others
Fusion Power Company CFS Raises $863M More From Google, Nvidia, and Many Others Summary Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) has closed a Series B2 round raising $863 million from investors including…
Wave Energy Projects Have Come a Long Way After 10 Years
Wave Energy Projects Have Come a Long Way After 10 Years Summary A new 41-page review distils a decade of progress in wave (blue) energy, focusing especially on triboelectric nanogenerators…
Did Will Smith Upload an AI-Enhanced Video – and Is This Just the Beginning?
Did Will Smith Upload an AI-Enhanced Video – and Is This Just the Beginning? Summary After Will Smith posted a YouTube Shorts clip of an enthusiastic concert crowd, blogger Andy…
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation Summary Two independent Israeli researchers built an automated pipeline (dubbed Auto Exploit) that uses large language models, CVE advisories and open-source patches to…
FBI cyber cop: Salt Typhoon pwned ‘nearly every American’
Summary Michael Machtinger, deputy assistant director of the FBI’s cyber division, told The Register that China-linked Salt Typhoon spied on millions — and likely “nearly every American” — during a…