AWS wiped my account of 10 years, says open source dev
Summary An open source developer claims that AWS has deleted his decade-old account, wiping all associated data. Abdelkader Boudih, known as Seuros, suspects the deletion was a result of a…
Google, OpenAI, Anthropic get blanket deal to saturate US government with their AI
Summary The US government has made it easier for agencies to acquire AI solutions from Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic via a new blanket deal initiated by the General Services Administration…
Google’s New Genie 3 AI Model Creates Video Game Worlds In Real Time
Google’s New Genie 3 AI Model Creates Video Game Worlds In Real Time Google DeepMind has launched Genie 3, an innovative AI model capable of generating interactive 3D environments in…
Intel Struggles With Key Manufacturing Process For Next PC Chip
Intel is facing significant challenges with its next-generation 18A chip manufacturing process for the Panther Lake PC chip. Internal reports indicate that yields are alarmingly low, meaning the company may…
OpenAI Offers 20 Million User Chats In ChatGPT Lawsuit. NYT Wants 120 Million.
OpenAI is embroiled in a lawsuit with The New York Times over the use of ChatGPT logs. OpenAI is offering access to 20 million user chats as a compromise, while…
Swedish PM Under Fire For Using AI In Role
Summary Swedish Prime Minister, Ulf Kristersson, is facing backlash for using AI tools such as ChatGPT for guidance on political issues. While he claims it assists in exploring various perspectives,…
Perplexity Says Cloudflare’s Accusations of ‘Stealth’ AI Scraping Are Based On Embarrassing Errors
Cloudflare recently accused Perplexity of utilising undeclared web crawlers that mimic regular browser behaviour to access content from blocked websites. Perplexity’s response claims these accusations are ungrounded, highlighting fundamental errors…
Jim Acosta Interviews AI Version of Teenager Killed in Parkland Shooting
In a unique and controversial segment, Jim Acosta interviews an AI-generated avatar of Joaquin Oliver, a victim of the Parkland shooting. The avatar, created by Oliver’s parents, serves to advocate…
RIP To the Macintosh HD Hard Drive Icon, 2000-2025
Summary Apple bids farewell to the iconic Macintosh HD hard drive icon, which has represented storage in macOS since its introduction in 2000. The new release of macOS 26 Tahoe…
NASA Satellites That Scientists and Farmers Rely On May Be Destroyed On Purpose
This article reports on the alarming decision by the Trump administration to plan the termination of NASA’s Orbiting Carbon Observatory satellite missions. These satellites provide critical data on carbon dioxide…