A Troubled Man, His Chatbot and a Murder-Suicide in Old Greenwich Content summary A report summarised on Slashdot (sourcing the Wall Street Journal) describes a tragic incident in Old Greenwich,…
The White House Apparently Ordered Federal Workers to Roll Out Grok ‘ASAP’ Summary The White House appears to have instructed the General Services Administration (GSA) to add xAI’s Grok chatbot…
HP bottom line fattens up on a diet of AI PCs and Windows 11 Summary HP’s Personal Systems division reported a 6% year-on-year revenue increase to $9.9bn for the quarter…
GitHub engineer claims team was ‘coerced’ to put Grok into Copilot Summary Microsoft-owned GitHub has added xAI’s Grok Code Fast 1 model to GitHub Copilot as an opt-in public preview,…
AI web crawlers are destroying websites in their never-ending hunger for any and all content Content summary AI-powered web crawlers are generating enormous, often destructive traffic as they harvest content…
Microsoft Reveals Two In-House AI Models Summary Microsoft has announced two in-house AI models: MAI-Voice-1, a high-speed, high-fidelity speech-generation model now live in Copilot (Daily and Podcasts) and available to…
Taco Bell’s AI Drive-Thru Plan Gets Caught Up On Trolls and Glitches Summary Taco Bell’s rollout of AI-powered voice order assistants — now live in 500+ US drive-thrus — has…
A Troubled Man, His Chatbot and a Murder-Suicide in Old Greenwich Summary On 5 August 2025, Greenwich police found 56 year old Stein-Erik Soelberg and his 83 year old mother, Suzanne Eberson Adams, dead…
Microsoft Reveals Two In-House AI Models Content summary Microsoft has unveiled two new in-house AI models: MAI-Voice-1, a high-speed speech-generation system already integrated into Copilot Daily and Podcasts, and MAI-1-Preview,…
Taco Bell’s AI Drive-Thru Plan Gets Caught Up On Trolls and Glitches Summary Taco Bell rolled out AI voice assistants in over 500 US drive-thrus but has run into glitches…
