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sziring shares a report from Business Insider: Silicon Valley has long competed for talent with ever-richer pay packages built around salary, bonus, and equity. Now, a fourth line item is creeping into the mix: AI inference. As generative AI tools become embedded in software development, the cost of running the underlying models -- known as inference -- is emerging as a productivity driver and a budget line that finance chiefs can't ignore.
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An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›
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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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Yet again, Dr. Robby is debating whether to stay or go. But when is The Pitt season 2 episode 13 airing on HBO Max? Read more ›
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The countdown for the first crewed lunar flight in more than 50 years is underway, NASA announced on Monday. The onsite countdown clock started ticking down at 4:44 p.m. ET on Monday for the targeted launch of the Artemis II mission in just two days’ time. Read on for full details on how to watch […] Read more ›
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The instinct to treat a small social circle as evidence of a social problem is understandable. Culture consistently equates relational health with social abundance: the more people, the more invitations, the more connections, the better. Someone who knows a great many people and moves easily through large groups reads as socially skilled and emotionally well. ... Read more Read more ›
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The person who says yes at 9 AM and the person who cancels at 5 PM are, in a meaningful psychological sense, not the same person — and the gap between those two selves is where a lot of quiet suffering happens. Read more ›
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If owning an Indian motorcycle seems nothing but a distant dream, one of these cheaper alternatives might do the trick. Read more ›
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India’s kitchens rarely change overnight. For decades, the LPG cylinder has been more than just a utility, it has been… Read more ›
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Rec Room, a Roblox-like social gaming platform that lets users create games and experiences for others to play, is shutting down on June 1st. Despite reaching more than 150 million players and creators and, at one point, being valued at $3.5 billion, the company says in a blog post that "we never quite figured out […] Read more ›
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Northerners may want to stay up late Tuesday night -- and some could luck out on Monday, too Read more ›
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Want a decent pair of budget earbuds or headphones without breaking the bank? Here are the best cheap headphones available today. Read more ›
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The friends you made between 19 and 24 weren't just close — they were witnesses to an unfinished version of you that no current relationship can access. The grief when those friendships fade is really about losing the last external record of who you were before you became strategic. Read more ›
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Samsung's AirDrop rollout is broader than expected, with mid-range Galaxy A-series phones confirmed to receive iPhone file-sharing support via a Quick Share update. Read more ›
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AI voice agents are now ubiquitous, from walking us through a hotel reservation to booking our next doctor’s appointment. Voice agents can make things quicker, cheaper, and easier to access—but they also bring up some real ethical concerns that are hard to ignore. Will they displace humans in various industries? And how can we best ... Read more ›
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Huawei Consumer Business Group Chairman of the Board of Directors Richard Yu has some good news for fans of both the brand and satellite connectivity. He promises that Huawei will expand satellite connectivity to lower-priced devices, so it won't be confined to high-end models only. This will be a new chapter in the company's journey, and it's necessary because, according to Yu, mobile networks don't cover enough of the world.... Read more ›
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Trusted Apple leaker Mark Gurman predicts the upcoming iPhone design will eclipse the iPhone 4, 6 and X. Read more ›
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Here’s a startling statistic: The last time Amazon shares traded as cheaply as they are now, as a multiple of earnings, was during the 2008 financial crisis, according to Koyfin data. Indeed, Amazon’s stock is so cheap that it’s trading at a discount to Walmart for the first time ever. Considering that Amazon’s revenue is growing at roughly a 12%-plus annual basis, and Walmart at closer to 5%, the disparity... Read more ›
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Starcloud, a Washington state-based startup developing solar-powered data centers in space, said Monday it has raised $170 million in funding at a $1.1 billion valuation including the investment. Benchmark and EQT Ventures, a VC firm that spun out of private equity giant EQT, led the Series A ... Read more ›
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TSA agents are finally getting paychecks after working weeks without pay. The ongoing partial government shutdown means future pay is still uncertain. Read more ›
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Tired of spending your weekends cleaning your pool? The upgrade starts now. Promising more leisure, less effort, and lower costs, the Beatbot Sora Series arrives this season with a smarter approach to pool maintenance. Now available with Spring Sale discounts of up to 40% on select products, it’s the perfect time to transform a stressful routine into a hands-free experience with a cordless robotic cleaner. Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from NPR: The Trump administration will pay $1 billion to a French company to walk away from two U.S. offshore wind leases as the administration ramps up its campaign against offshore wind and other renewable energy. TotalEnergies has agreed to what's essentially a refund of its leases for projects off the coasts of North Carolina and New York, and will invest the money in... Read more ›
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Last week, hackers launched a cyberattack on an Iowa company called Intoxalock that left some drivers unable to start their court-mandated breathalyzer-equipped cars. Wired reports: Intoxalock, an automotive breathalyzer maker that says it's used daily by 150,000 drivers across the U.S., last week reported that it had been the target of a cyberattack, resulting in its "systems currently experiencing downtime," according to an announcement posted to its website. Meanwhile, drivers... Read more ›
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BrianFagioli writes: Canonical has joined the Rust Foundation as a Gold Member, signaling a deeper investment in the Rust programming language and its role in modern infrastructure. The company already maintains an up-to-date Rust toolchain for Ubuntu and has begun integrating Rust into parts of its stack, citing memory safety and reliability as key drivers. By joining at a higher tier, Canonical is not just adopting Rust but also stepping... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: An appeals court invalidated the Biden-era Federal Trade Commission's attempt to punish Intuit for allegedly deceptive ads that pitched TurboTax as free. Under then-Chair Lina Khan, the FTC determined in 2024 that the TurboTax maker violated US law with deceptive advertising and ordered it to stop telling consumers, without more obvious disclaimers, that TurboTax or other products are free. The FTC's... Read more ›
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New submitter the_skywise shares a report from Reuters: The U.S. Federal Communications Commission said on Monday it was banning the import of all new foreign-made consumer routers, the latest crackdown on Chinese-made electronic gear over security concerns. China is estimated to control at least 60% of the U.S. market for home routers, boxes that connect computers, phones, and smart devices to the internet. The FCC order does not impact the... Read more ›
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Epic Games is cutting more than 1,000 jobs as usage of its flagship title, Fortnite, falls. "The layoffs aren't related to AI," CEO Tim Sweeney noted. Reuters reports: The cuts, along with more than $500 million in savings from lower contracting and marketing spending and unfilled roles would put the company in "a more stable place," Sweeney said in a note to employees. [...] "We've had challenges delivering consistent Fortnite... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: A new hacking group has been rampaging the Internet in a persistent campaign that spreads a self-propagating and never-before-seen backdoor -- and curiously a data wiper that targets Iranian machines. The group, tracked under the name TeamPCP, first gained visibility in December, when researchers from security firm Flare observed it unleashing a worm that targeted cloud-hosted platforms that weren't properly secured.... Read more ›
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Anthropic is testing a new Claude feature that lets users send a request from their phone and have the AI carry it out directly on their computer, such as opening apps, using a browser, or editing files. The move follows the viral spread of OpenClaw earlier this year, which has gained cult popularity among devs for the ability to run local, 24/7 personal workflows. CNBC reports: Users can now message... Read more ›
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Arm unveiled its first self-developed data center chip, the AGI CPU, designed for handling agentic AI workloads. The new chip was built in partnership with Meta and manufactured by TSMC. Other customers for the new chip include OpenAI, Cloudflare, SAP, and SK Telecom. Reuters reports: The new chip, called the AGI CPU, will address data-crunching needed for a specific type of AI that is able to act on behalf of... Read more ›
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OpenAI is shutting down Sora, its generative-AI video creation platform it launched in December 2024. "The move is one of a number of steps OpenAI is taking to refocus on business and coding functions ahead of a potential initial public offering as soon as the fourth quarter of this year," reports the Wall Street Journal. CEO Sam Altman announced the changes to staff on Tuesday. "We're saying goodbye to Sora,"... Read more ›
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