Big Tech’s AI Data Centres Are Driving Up Electricity Bills for Everyone Summary Major technology firms expanding AI operations are building and scaling large data centres that are placing growing…
Why Cars Still Don’t Have Airless Tyres, Yet Summary Twenty years on from Michelin’s Tweel debut, airless tyre prototypes still haven’t displaced pneumatic tyres for passenger cars. While airless designs…
Meta’s AI Rules Have Let Bots Hold ‘Sensual’ Chats With Kids, Offer False Medical Info Summary Reuters reviewed a 200-page internal Meta document titled “GenAI: Content Risk Standards” and found…
The Head of ChatGPT Won’t Rule Out Adding Ads Summary OpenAI is exploring additional revenue paths and hasn’t categorically ruled out advertising in ChatGPT. Nick Turley, head of ChatGPT, told…
Ex-PlayStation Boss Says Game Subscription Turns Developers Into ‘Wage Slaves’ Summary Former Sony Worldwide Studios chairman Shawn Layden criticised subscription gaming services such as Xbox Game Pass, arguing they effectively…
New Type of Supernova Detected as Black Hole Causes Star To Explode Summary Astronomers have reported what appears to be a previously unseen kind of stellar explosion: a supernova triggered…
PayPal No Longer Available for Steam Purchases Outside Major Currency Zones Summary Valve has confirmed that PayPal payment processing for Steam purchases has been disabled in most countries since early…
Apple Returns Blood Oxygen Monitoring to the Latest Apple Watches Summary Apple has reintroduced blood oxygen monitoring to certain Apple Watch models sold in the United States by shifting the…
Google Releases Pint-Size Gemma Open AI Model Summary Google has released Gemma 3 270M, a compact open-source language model (270 million parameters) designed to run locally on devices. It’s built…
Impoverished Streaming Services Are Driving Viewers Back to Piracy Summary Rising subscription costs, shrinking and fragmented content libraries, regional locks and intrusive advertising are pushing viewers back toward piracy, according…
