Snowflake offers help to users and builders of AI agents Snowflake is enhancing Snowflake Intelligence and Cortex Code to create a unified experience connecting enterprise systems, data sources, and AI models with Snowflake data. It’s part of the company’s vision to become the control plane for the agentic enterprise, enabling enterprises to align data, tools, and workflows with AI agents built on its platform. With these updates, the company said, Sno… SpaceX Strikes Deal With Coding Startup Cursor For $60 Billion An anonymous reader quotes a report from the New York Times: SpaceX, Elon Musk's rocket and satellite company, said on Tuesday that it had struck a deal with the artificial intelligence start-up Cursor that could result in its acquiring the young company for $60 billion. SpaceX is making the deal just as it prepares to go public in what is likely to be one of the largest initial public offerings ever. In a social media post, SpaceX said the combination with Cursor, which makes code-writing soft… Home Depot Dropped LG Refrigerator Prices Up To 53% During Spring Black Friday Sale Buying a fridge can be expensive, but that isn't always the case: Home Depot's Spring Black Friday Sale has some big discounts on LG refrigerators. Trump media company replaces CEO, ex-congressman Nunes after stock plunge The Trump business behind Truth Social is replacing a former congressman and big supporter of the U.S. president as leader of the social media platform after a stock collapse in the past year Missing scientists probe was reportedly sparked after 'UFO General' disappeared Los Angeles Magazine contributor Lauren Conlin discusses the unsettling disappearance of retired Air Force Gen. William Neil McCasland from New Mexico and more on ‘The Will Cain Show.’ Session Timeouts: The Overlooked Accessibility Barrier In Authentication Design Poorly handled session timeouts are more than a technical inconvenience. They can become serious accessibility barriers that interrupt essential online tasks, especially for people with disabilities. Here is how to implement thoughtful session management that improves usability, reduces frustration, and helps create a more accessible and respectful web. Japan earthquake intensifies Kioxia supply concerns as SanDisk, Phison halt NAND pricing A strong earthquake struck Japan's Tohoku region on the evening of April 20, 2026, near a critical semiconductor hub, raising global memory supply chain alarms. The quake's epicenter was close to Kioxia's NAND flash factories in Kitakami, Iwate Prefecture, prompting major NAND suppliers SanDisk and Phison to suspend market pricing amid fears of tightening NAND flash supply. SpaceX cuts a deal to maybe buy Cursor for $60 billion With an IPO looming for Elon Musk's SpaceX / xAI / X combo platter of companies, SpaceX has announced an odd arrangement to either acquire the automated programming platform Cursor for $60 billion or pay a fee of $10 billion. The New York Times first reported a possible deal just before SpaceX confirmed it in […] Framework’s Laptop 13 Pro launch event Framework CEO Nirav Patel is showing off his company’s latest modular, repairable laptops in San Francisco today. The headliner is the new Laptop 13 Pro, which is its first machine fully machined out of aluminum, and Patel says its goal is to be “the MacBook Pro for Linux users.” Read on below for all the […] |
ChatGPT’s new image model turned my article into handwriting Image-generation models have a long history of bungling text. But while garbled letters used to be a clear AI tell, ChatGPT’s new image-generation tool is the best I’ve ever seen at rendering text. I asked ChatGPT’s Images 2.0 model (available now to all ChatGPT users, including those on the free tier) to take some text from a recent story of mine and render it in pencil on a yellow legal pad and… SUSE bets automated migration can break VMware’s grip on virtualization SUSE is targeting enterprises weighing their VMware options with a new partnership that promises zero-downtime, automated migrations at scale. The open-source infrastructure company has announced a partnership with Cloudbase Solutions to integrate the Coriolis migration tool into its SUSE Virtualization stack. The aim is to remove the manual effort that has kept many enterprises on VMware despite… Redwood Materials lays off 10% in restructuring to chase energy storage business The company is restructuring some teams to accommodate a booming energy storage business, according to emails viewed by TechCrunch. Apple CEO Tim Cook Is Stepping Down Apple announced that Tim Cook will step down as CEO in September after 15 years in the role, handing the job to hardware chief John Ternus. Longtime Slashdot reader sinij shares the news from MarketWatch: Cook leaves an impressive legacy after growing the company to a $4 trillion market capitalization from just $300 billion 15 years ago. Over Cook's 15-year tenure as CEO, Apple's stock has risen 1,932%, beating the S&P 500's 504% increase, according to Dow Jones Market Data. That places Apple's… New Call of Duty games will no longer be part of Xbox’s Game Pass Microsoft has also reduced the price of its Xbox Game Pass video game subscription service, Microsoft Gaming boss Asha Sharma has announced Microsoft’s gaming subscription service Xbox Game Pass will be coming down in price from today, but future Call of Duty titles will no longer be available on the service at launch. Other games from Microsoft-owned studios will still be playable on Game Pass f… SpaceX Strikes Deal With Cursor for $60 Billion The potential acquisition comes as Elon Musk’s rocket and satellite maker, which has been emphasizing artificial intelligence, is preparing to go public. Johny Srouji named Apple’s Chief Hardware Officer Apple today announced that, effective immediately, Apple executive Johny Srouji will become chief hardware officer. InformationWeek Podcast: Rightsizing AI frameworks to avoid failure mode Robin Gordon, chief data officer at Hippo Insurance, and Gabe Goodhart, chief architect of AI open innovation at IBM, discuss how they match data models with context. |
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