China Launches Three-Day Robot Olympics Featuring Football and Table Tennis Summary China has launched the World Humanoid Robot Games, a three-day competition featuring 280 teams from 16 countries. Events include…
China is About To Launch SSDs So Small You Insert Them Like a SIM Card Summary Chinese manufacturer Biwin has revealed a “Mini SSD” that’s roughly the size of a…
The Plan For Linux After Torvalds Has a Kernel of Truth: There Isn’t One Summary Rupert Goodwins (The Register) warns that the Linux kernel project currently has no formal succession…
Microsoft Kills Volume Rebates in Name of ‘Transparency’ Summary Microsoft is changing how it prices Online Services under Enterprise Agreements, removing volume rebate-style discounts and aligning Online Services pricing with…
Sam Altman Says ‘Yes,’ AI Is In a Bubble Summary OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has told reporters he thinks AI investments have entered bubble territory, saying investors are “overexcited about…
Proton Begins Shifting Infrastructure Outside of Switzerland Ahead of Surveillance Legislation Summary Proton has started relocating significant parts of its physical infrastructure out of Switzerland in response to proposed Swiss…
Pentagon Funded Experiment Develops Robots That Change By ‘Consuming’ Other Robots Content Summary A Columbia University research team, partly funded by the Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), demonstrated tubular…
Exposure To Some Common PFAS Changes Gene Activity, New Study Finds Content summary New research reports that exposure to some common PFAS (so‑called “forever chemicals”) alters gene activity via epigenetic…
Another Linux Distro Is Shutting Down Summary Kaisen Linux, a Debian-based distribution geared towards system administrators, system rescue and network diagnostics, is being discontinued. The project announced a final release…
Summary VP.NET has published the source code for its Intel SGX enclave on GitHub (https://github.com/vpdotnet/vpnetd-sgx), so anyone can build the enclave locally and check that the mrenclave hash matches the…
