Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, warned in a personal website post that the AI era could be one of the most turbulent times in human history, potentially widening the rich-poor divide and causing …
The Debian project is polling its developers on whether to ban, restrict, or allow AI-assisted contributions, with eight proposals under consideration and voting extended by a week. The poll, which in…
McKinsey & Company's 2026 State of AI survey of 1,719 professionals found that 37 percent attribute at least some EBIT impact to AI use, about the same as in 2025, and only 6 percent qualify as AI hig…
OpenAI unveiled its Jalapeño AI accelerator at the Hot Chips conference on Tuesday, claiming the custom chip, developed with Broadcom, delivers 1.5x to 1.9x higher peak throughput and 1.7x to 3.6x low…
SiFive has launched a new development server aimed at bringing RISC-V architecture into the datacenter, marking a significant push to compete with established players like Intel and AMD in the server …
Ukraine has unveiled a new jet-powered drone interceptor designed to counter Russian drones, according to a report from The Register. The native design aims to provide a cost-effective defense against…
Nvidia's first benchmarks for its Groq 3-based LPX racks show a 4x speedup over the nearest alternative, delivering 3,400 tokens per second on Google's Gemma 4 31B model, according to independent test…
Oracle has made its Exadata Database Service on Exascale Infrastructure generally available on Oracle AI Database@AWS, adding the high-performance database platform to the service that went live for l…
US datacenters used about 17 billion gallons of water in 2023, triple the amount in 2014, according to a report from the US Congressional Research Service (CRS). The report notes that direct water use…
AI vendors are increasingly turning to custom silicon from Cerebras and Marvell for inference workloads, and Waymo is designing its own chips for robotaxis, signaling a shift away from reliance on tra…
Canonical is co-funding a three-year PhD project at the University of Bristol's Programming Languages Research Group to investigate whether large language models can translate C codebases comprising h…
ZTE Digital Energy has developed an integrated full-stack energy storage system that uses AI to turn telecom backup batteries into revenue-generating grid assets, addressing rising electricity demand …
The Register reports that Cursor, an AI-powered code editor, has addressed Git's scalability shortcomings by implementing a new version control system. The article highlights that Cursor's approach ov…
AI agents are increasingly being used to attack organizations, exposing new attack surfaces and introducing non-human identities that bypass traditional security policies, according to Matt Hartman, f…
Nvidia announced Friday that it has become a minority investor in Cloverleaf Infrastructure, a company founded in 2024 that develops land and power for data centers, as part of its strategy to ensure …
Hackers have poisoned popular Rust crates to steal developers' credentials, according to a report from The Register. The attack targets the Rust programming language's package ecosystem, compromising …
OpenAI announced Private Safety Processing, a mechanism that scans customer model interactions for safety risks without retaining data, aiming to attract business customers from rival Anthropic. OpenA…
The United States accounts for 15 of the world's top 20 hyperscale datacenter locations, according to a new report. The findings highlight the U.S.'s dominant position in cloud and AI infrastructure, …
Security researchers at Adversa AI disclosed a novel prompt injection technique called 'cryptographic context injection' that exploits xAI's Grok web chat agent to exfiltrate user chat history and byp…
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney dismissed Apple's revised EU App Store fee structure as 'junk', criticizing the new 0.50 euro Core Technology Fee for apps distributed outside the App Store. Apple's changes…