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The Defense Department has officially told Anthropic that the artificial intelligence company and its products “are deemed a supply chain risk, effective immediately,” according to a senior defense official. The declaration follows an announcement on social media last Friday by Defense Secretary ...
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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This wasn’t a fun day on Wall Street—the S&P 500 fell 0.5%—but one group of stocks bucked the downward trend. That would be those of several travel-booking and food-delivery firms, such as DoorDash, Booking Holdings and Expedia, which climbed between 3% and 13%. One likely reason is OpenAI’s astounding retreat from offering shopping directly in ChatGPT. While it wasn’t a travel-booking or food-delivery service, investors had clearly been worried it... Read more ›
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Thanks to an awesome anniversary update, the PS5 version of Avowed gives Obsidian Entertainment's excellent action role-playing game a second chance to find the audience it deserves. Read more ›
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The Pentagon has formally designated Anthropic as a "supply chain risk," ordering federal agencies and defense contractors to stop using its AI tools after the company sought limits on the military's use of its models. In a written statement, the department said it has "officially informed Anthropic leadership the company and its products are deemed a supply chain risk, effective immediately." Politico reports: The designation, historically reserved for foreign firms... Read more ›
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Rural India-focussed ecommerce startup Rozana has netted ₹290 Cr ($31.6 Mn) in a Series B funding round led by existing… Read more ›
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In 1979 - nearly 50 years ago - Lego jazzed up its very first spaceships with an iconic sloped computer brick that was just painted plastic. In 2022, we introduced you to the engineer who fit a tiny computer inside. Now, industrial designer Paul Staal has flipped the script: he's created a desktop PC that's […] Read more ›
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OpenAI's debacle is arguably its least technical challenge yet. It also means Sam Altman can't just push out an app update to alleviate the issue. Read more ›
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Over the years, a lot of scam WhatsApp mass messages claimed the service would imminently become paid. That hasn't happened, obviously, and still won't - the core service will remain free. However, WhatsApp is now rumored to be soon introducing a premium tier. This will be called WhatsApp Plus. It's said to offer several additional customization options to change the app theme, app icon, and accent colors, including 14 new... Read more ›
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Homesickness and the feeling of being an outsider led Madeleine Collins to connect with other British women while raising her daughters in San Diego. Read more ›
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Benchmarks for the new MacBook Neo surfaced today, and unsurprisingly, CPU performance is almost identical to the iPhone 16 Pro. The MacBook Neo uses the same 6-core A18 Pro chip that was first introduced in the iPhone 16 Pro, but it has one fewer GPU core. The MacBook Neo earned a single-core score of 3461 and a multi-core score of 8668, along with a Metal score of 31286. Here's how... Read more ›
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Today, X announced some updates to its creator subscriptions platform. The leading change gives participating accounts the option to make part of tweet threads only visible to subscribers. This new Creator Subscriptions feature is called Exclusive Threads, an ironic name choice given X's main text-based social media posting competitor is called Threads.Creator Subscriptions 2.0 is here: powerful new tools to grow your subscribers and earn more.Introducing Exclusive Threads — lock... Read more ›
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After decades of dismissing my parents' old-fashioned ways as outdated nonsense, I'm now discovering that their simple rules about family dinners, contentment, and hard work held truths my generation spent our whole lives chasing through self-help books and therapy sessions. Read more ›
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The first Geekbench 6 result for a 16-inch MacBook Pro with the M5 Max chip surfaced today, and Apple has achieved record-breaking performance. In this unconfirmed result, the M5 Max with an 18-core CPU achieved a score of 29,233 for multi-core CPU performance, which tops the 27,726 score achieved by the Mac Studio's M3 Ultra chip with a 32-core CPU. M5 Max is now the fastest Apple silicon chip ever,... Read more ›
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The WP500 Ultra merges thermal imaging, hardware privacy, extreme durability, massive storage, and flagship specifications into a rugged smartphone costing $529. Read more ›
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Demarre Johnson is one of four Wall Street juniors profiled in a now-viral, meme-ified article. He knew that "controversy sells." Read more ›
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Jack Dorsey has been many things in his career, including social media pioneer and crypto advocate. Now he’s the grim reaper of AI. Dorsey on Thursday revealed he will lay off 40% of the employees, or about 4,000 people, at his fintech firm, Block. The reason? AI. “The core thesis is simple,” he explained in a shareholder letter. “Intelligence tools have changed what it means to build and run a... Read more ›
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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Thursday said the company would refuse to allow Anthropic’s AI models to be used for mass domestic surveillance or fully autonomous weapons in violation of the company’s policies, one day before his company faces a deadline to agree to the Pentagon’s demands or ... Read more ›
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Amazon confirmed it would invest up to $50 billion in OpenAI, in two stages, as part of a broad agreement with the ChatGPT maker that will also make OpenAI’s AI models available through Amazon’s cloud service AWS and will involve OpenAI using 2 gigawatts of Amazon’s Trainium AI chips ... Read more ›
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xAI co-founder Toby Pohlen has left the company just weeks after CEO Elon Musk said he’d expanded his responsibilities as part of a broad reorganization of the company. Pohlen, who announced his departure in a post on X, is the latest high level staffer to leave xAI in recent weeks, coinciding ... Read more ›
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OpenAI said Friday it had secured $110 billion in new investment at a valuation of $730 billion before the new money, largely from existing investor SoftBank as well as two tech companies— Amazon and Nvidia—with which it announced commercial partnerships. SoftBank and Nvidia will each invest $30 ... Read more ›
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OpenAI’s agreement with Amazon, announced on Friday, means that it will build applications that will be exclusively available on Amazon’s cloud platform after previously offering most of its products on Microsoft’s Azure cloud. OpenAI and Amazon will work together on new AI agent products, and ... Read more ›
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The conflict between Anthropic and the Department of Defense over how the Pentagon can use the startup’s AI has turned into a standoff. The agency has given the company a Friday evening deadline to give it unfettered access to its technology—or else be cut off from working with military contractors. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei continues to refuse to do so. “Threats do not change our position,” he wrote in a... Read more ›
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OpenAI’s wide-ranging partnership with Amazon, announced on Friday as part of a bigger series of funding agreements valuing the company at $730 billion before the investment, means the ChatGPT creator will soon have two of the three biggest cloud firms pitching its services. But can both Amazon and Microsoft get a big boost without encroaching on each other’s territory? Then there’s the impact on Nvidia, which is putting in $30... Read more ›
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OpenAI expects to raise an additional $10 billion from financial investors by the end of March, adding to the $110 billion it’s secured from SoftBank, Amazon and Nvidia, according to a person with knowledge of the discussions. That additional funding will bring OpenAI’s post-investment valuation ... Read more ›
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President Donald Trump said on Friday afternoon that he was directing every U.S. federal agency to stop using Anthropic’s technology, further escalating a feud between Anthropic and the Pentagon over Anthropic’s refusal to drop its AI safeguards. Trump’s statement came an hour before a deadline ... Read more ›
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