Author: Hunter
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Nvidia denies reports that its RTX 50 laptop GPUs are missing ROPs, too
Remember when Nvidia categorically told us that “no other Nvidia GPUs” had shipped, or would be shipping, with missing render units? Well, you can imagine our surprise to read that the company’s RTX 50-series laptop GPUs might be affected as well, with Heise Online and HardwareLuxx reporting that Nvidia has asked manufacturers to check their… Read more
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If Ukraine Loses Starlink, Here Are the Best Alternatives
OneWeb, Project Kuiper, and IRIS2 could all, in time, replace Elon Musk’s satellite communications system in Ukraine, but they will struggle to replicate Starlink’s coverage and usability. Read more
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Forget Siri: Apple Intelligence’s true potential on iPad and Mac lies in third-party apps
Months before the general release of iOS 18.5, Apple Intelligence is integrating with more third-party apps more seamlessly. Read more
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DOGE Is the Deep State
A shadowy group of unelected figures reshaping the federal government to their own benefit from the inside? Sounds familiar! Read more
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A standard, open framework for building AI agents is coming from Cisco, LangChain and Galileo
The collective, called AGNTCY, aims to create a standard way for AI agents from different platforms and frameworks to talk to each other.Read More Read more
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Alibaba Released Babel: An Open Multilingual Large Language Model LLM Serving Over 90% of Global Speakers
Most existing LLMs prioritize languages with abundant training resources, such as English, French, and German, while widely spoken but underrepresented languages like Hindi, Bengali, and Urdu receive comparatively less attention. This imbalance limits the accessibility of AI-driven language tools for many global populations, leaving billions without high-quality language processing solutions. Addressing this challenge requires innovative… Read more
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Peer raises $10.5M for metaverse engine, launches 3D personal planets
Peer announced today it’s raised new funding to build its AI-powered metaverse engine and launched its “personal planets” feature.Read More Read more
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Social Security Workers Aren’t Allowed to Read This Story
New internet restrictions at the embattled SSA have cut off access to WIRED, along with other “general news” websites like The Washington Post and The New York Times. Read more
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Meta AI Introduces Brain2Qwerty: Advancing Non-Invasive Sentence Decoding with MEG and Deep Learning
Neuroprosthetic devices have significantly advanced brain-computer interfaces (BCIs), enabling communication for individuals with speech or motor impairments due to conditions like anarthria, ALS, or severe paralysis. These devices decode neural activity patterns by implanting electrodes in motor regions, allowing users to form complete sentences. Early BCIs were limited to recognizing basic linguistic elements, but recent… Read more
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How to fix AI’s fatal flaw – and give creators their due (before it’s too late)
AI image and video generation models have a big problem, and this might be the only viable solution. Read more