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CCP Games is no more: EVE Online studio changes its name as it goes independent and enters an AI research partnership with Google Deep Mind
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (15+ words) An offline version of EVE Online will serve as a testbed for new AI research....
The TI-84 Evo graphing calculator is here to do maths and chew bubblegum, and it's all out of gum
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (494+ words) Oh sure, we'd love to see some RTX 50-series Super variant graphics cards. Or a huge crop of OLED monitors for reasonable prices. But I feel confident in saying that, in a relatively slow year for hardware releases so far,…...
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1+ week, 2+ day ago (20+ words) Nvidia's next-next gen AI GPUs will use some of Intel's 18 A or 14 A tech, according to new rumour'PC Gamer...
Anthropic's new AI model has found thousands of vulnerabilities in every major OS and browser
4+ week, 5+ hour ago (567+ words) It managed to find a vulnerability in Open BSD that had lain hidden for 27 years. Alongside the launch of Claude Mythos, Anthropic also announced Project Glasswing, an "initiative that brings together Amazon Web Services, Apple, Broadcom, Cisco, Crowd Strike, Google,…...
Direct X 12 is now 10 years old but even with all its updates, it's still not the API to rule them all
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (807+ words) Direct X 11 hasn't gone anywhere, and don't expect to see Direct X 13 any time soon, either. Or ever, perhaps. To celebrate this fact, Microsoft has published a short blog detailing some of the major improvements and upgrades that Direct X…...
Anthropic study reveals it's actually even easier to poison LLM training data than first thought
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (262+ words) Don't sleep on this study. Claude-creator Anthropic has found that it's actually easier to 'poison' Large Language Models than previously thought. In a recent blog post, Anthropic explains that as few as "250 malicious documents can produce a 'backdoor' vulnerability in…...
You Tube channel discovers a good use case for AI-powered robots: Shooting You Tubers
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (500+ words) I'm kidding, I'm kidding. You Tube channel Inside AI has managed to pull off quite the stunt: encouraging an AI robot to shoot its presenter. The video, titled "Chat GPT in a real robot does what experts warned," is a…...
Turns out you can make an old optical gaming mouse into a working camera
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (284+ words) It even has multiple shot types. If you have a bit of a soft spot for the Game Boy Camera or, dare I say it, the built-in camera of that PS Vita stuck in your drawer, you can create a…...
The New York Times thinks generative AI is like Pac-Man ghosts and also the Matrix, because nobody gets to be normal about this stuff anymore
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (983+ words) Am I being baited? I think I'm being baited. No. No it's not'though being wary of simply taking a lone paragraph out of context, I went ahead and read the full thing. It does not get much better. Get out…...
Racks packing Nvidia's newst and shiniest AI supercomputer Blackwell Ultra cards have just been deployed by Core Weave
9+ mon, 4+ week ago (243+ words) The GB300 NVL72 racks were assembled and delivered by Dell. Some of the newest and most powerful AI supercomputers in the world have just been brought in to serve as part of Core Weave's cloud AI service. According to Tom's Hardware, racks…...