Germany’s sovereign AI hope changes hands As Europe seeks to assert its technological independence from the US vendors Aleph Alpha, once seen as Germany’s sovereign AI hope, is the target of a transatlantic takeover. Aleph Alpha is set to merge with Canada’s Cohere in a deal that will bring together Cohere’s global AI clout and Aleph Alpha’s background in research. The two companies hope they will be able to develop an AI powerhouse, wit… South Korea Police Arrest Man For Posting AI Photo of Runaway Wolf South Korean police arrested a man accused of spreading an AI-generated image of an escaped wolf, after the fake photo reportedly misled authorities and disrupted the real search operation. The BBC reports: South Korean police have arrested a man for sharing an AI-generated image that misled authorities who were searching for a wolf that had broken out of a zoo in Daejeon city. The 40-year-old unnamed man is accused of disrupting the search by creating and distributing a fake photo purporting t… 4 Goodyear Tire Brands That Aren't Available In America Think you know everything about the iconic Goodyear brand? Here are four excellent international sub-brands that you cannot buy in America. AI smart glasses will help visually impaired runners take on the London Marathon Visually impaired runners in London are using AI powered smart glasses to support marathon training and everyday life Salesforce is disrupting itself -- CIOs can't afford to look away As apps become databases orchestrated by agents that automate tasks on behalf of humans, I asked Salesforce how it intends to win -- SVP John Kucera answered. Why Meta is laying off 10% of its workforce The social media giant is planning to slash about 10% of its workforce even as its digital ad revenue continues to climb. Top 9 smart contract platforms to consider in 2026 Platform speed, scalability, security, cost, and smart contract support vary widely. Here’s a guide to align trade-offs with enterprise needs and key players. BMW is one step closer to selling you a color-changing car At CES 2022, BMW debuted its BMW iX Flow concept car that could dynamically change its appearance using the same grayscale E Ink panels found in e-readers like the Kindle. It was followed by the BMW i Vision Dee concept and the BMW i5 Flow Nostokana that were both upgraded with color E Ink panels. […] |
Valve is giving Steam Deck game devs real player performance data The Steam Deck and other PC gaming handhelds can squeeze a shocking amount of performance out of relatively old integrated graphics hardware. But they’re still essentially tiny little laptops without dedicated GPUs. If you’re developing a 3D game on something like Unreal, it needs a bit of tuning to run well on handhelds. Now, Valve is giving developers a peek behind the curtain on Steam. For gam… Cirrascale to offer on-prem Google Gemini models Cirrascale Cloud Services has announced it will make artificial intelligence models available for on-premise use through Google Distributed Cloud, a move aimed at organizations that want advanced AI capabilities while keeping data inside their own firewall. The company said enterprise and public-sector agencies will be able to run Gemini models either on-prem or in Cirrascale data centers, includ… Google to invest up to $40B in Anthropic in cash and compute Google plans up to $40B investment in Anthropic as AI rivals race to secure massive compute capacity, following the limited release of its powerful, cybersecurity-focused Mythos model. Another spyware maker caught distributing fake Android snooping apps Researchers have found a new case where government authorities used a fake Android app to plant spyware on a target’s phone. The company that allegedly developed the spyware was not previously known to sell this type of software. Apple Stops Weirdly Storing Data That Let Cops Spy On Signal Chats Apple has fixed a bug that could cause parts of Signal notifications to remain stored on iPhones even after messages disappeared and the app was deleted. "Affected users concerned about push notifications can update their devices to stop what Apple characterized as 'notifications marked for deletion' that 'could be unexpectedly retained on the device,'" reports Ars Technica. "According to Apple, the push notifications should never have been stored, but a 'logging issue' failed to redact data." … ‘Look, no hands’: China chases the driverless dream at Beijing car show As domestic sales slow manufacturers are investing in AI and seeking growth in technology and in overseas markets At the world’s biggest car fair, which opened in Beijing on Friday, there were hundreds of manufacturers, more than 1,000 vehicles, hundreds of thousands of enthusiasts – and hardly anyone behind a wheel. China’s car companies have cornered the domestic electric vehicle market, and ar… Google Commits to Invest Up to $40 Billion in Anthropic The investment comes as the A.I. start-up looks to keep up with accelerating demand for its business and coding products. US accuses China of 'industrial-scale' campaigns to steal AI secrets ahead of Trump's Beijing trip The U.S. accuses China of industrial-scale campaigns to steal American A.I. secrets, just weeks before President Trump's visit to Beijing. The UX Designer’s Nightmare: When “Production-Ready” Becomes A Design Deliverable In a rush to embrace AI, the industry is redefining what it means to be a UX designer, blurring the line between design and engineering. Carrie Webster explores what’s gained, what’s lost, and why designers need to remain the guardians of the user experience. M31 and TSMC complete eUSB2V2 tapeout on N2P process IP provider M31 has announced that its eUSB2V2 interface IP has completed tapeout on TSMC's N2P 2nm process. M31 CEO Scott Chang emphasized that 2nm interface IP must align closely with the manufacturing platform to boost design efficiency and accelerate time-to-market. Everpure 'takes the hit' as AI-fueled supply crunch drives prices up 70% Storage vendor predicts current crunch will outlast COVID disruptions The supply crunch gripping the storage market has pushed Everpure – the artist formerly known as Pure Storage – to reassure customers it won't make things worse.… |
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