VMware revenue bounces for Broadcom, chips were a little undercooked CEO says market for non-AI silicon has bottomed out Virtualization06 Sep 2024 | 2
Nvidia and chums inject $160M into Applied Digital to keep GPU sales rolling Datacenters are the lifeline for its $30B ML-fueled boom PaaS + IaaS06 Sep 2024 | 1
AI-pushing Adobe says AI-shy office workers will love AI if it saves them time knowledge workers, overwhelmed by knowledge tasks? We know what you need AI + ML05 Sep 2024 | 9
Global powers sign AI pact promising to preserve human rights, democracy No, Russia and China are not on the list AI + ML05 Sep 2024 | 8
OpenAI co-founder's Safe Superintelligence startup inhales $1B in funding No product? No problem! AI + ML05 Sep 2024 | 20
Amazon congratulates itself for AI code that mostly works Web services souk celebrates 'leader' designation for Q Developer AI + ML05 Sep 2024 | 8
If every PC is going to be an AI PC, they better be as good at all the things trad PCs can do Comment Microsoft's Copilot+ machines suck at one of computing's oldest use cases Channel05 Sep 2024 | 92
AI's thirst for water is alarming, but may solve itself Comment Its energy addiction, on the other hand, only seems to get worse AI + ML05 Sep 2024 | 30
Palo Alto takes a big $500M bite out of IBM QRadar Big Blue also shifts to Prisma SASE to secure its 250,000 workforce Security04 Sep 2024 | 2
Copilot for Microsoft 365 might boost productivity if you survive the compliance minefield Loads of governance issues to worry about, and the chance it might spout utter garbage AI + ML04 Sep 2024 | 19
Qualcomm guns for Intel, AMD with cheaper 8-core X chips It’s set to slice up the AI PC competition at $700-$900 Systems04 Sep 2024 | 4
Firefox 130 lands with a yawn, but 131 beta teases a long-awaited feature The upcoming version might bring tab previews, cookie banner block, and vertical tabs Software04 Sep 2024 | 28
'Error' causes Alexa to endorse Kamala Harris, refuse to discuss Trump Bot shouldn't have political opinions, says Amazon Software04 Sep 2024 | 49
Microsoft's Inflection acquihire is too small to matter, say UK regulators Deal can't lessen competition if AI minnow wasn't much of a competitor AI + ML04 Sep 2024 |
GenAI spending bubble? Definitely 'maybe' says ServiceNow It won't generate hundreds of million of dollars for customers tomorrow, and there's a 'lot of noise' from tech industry AI + ML04 Sep 2024 | 32
OpenAI allegedly wants TSMC 1.6nm for in-house AI chip debut Another job for Broadcom, then AI + ML04 Sep 2024 | 5
DoJ reportedly advances Nvidia antitrust probe Updated Uncle Sam apparently worried GPU giant may be punishing customers who shop around AI + ML04 Sep 2024 | 5
Spamouflage trolls pretend to be American patriots on X, TikTok ahead of US presidential election No, Abbey is not really a "pure patriotic girl" Cyber-crime03 Sep 2024 | 36
AI firms propose 'personhood credentials' … to fight AI It's going to take more than CAPTCHA to prove you're real AI + ML03 Sep 2024 | 53
Canadian artist wants Anthropic AI lawsuit corrected Interview Tim Boucher objects to the mischaracterization of his work in authors' copyright claim AI + ML31 Aug 2024 | 17
GPT apps fail to disclose data collection, study finds Researchers say that implementing Actions omit privacy details and expose info AI + ML31 Aug 2024 | 3
Dell's all-in bet on AI pays off in latest earnings The term was mentioned over 140 times during the earnings call Systems30 Aug 2024 | 8
Have we stopped to think about what LLMs actually model? Claims about much-hyped tech show flawed understanding of language and cognition, research argues AI + ML30 Aug 2024 | 149
Nvidia admits Blackwell defect, but Jensen Huang pledges Q4 shipments as promised The setback won't stop us from banking billions, CFO insists Systems29 Aug 2024 | 3
AMD's Victor Peng: AI thirst for power underscores the need for efficient silicon Hot Chips Moore's Law may be running out of steam, but there are still knobs to turn and levers to pull Systems29 Aug 2024 | 8
Salesforce mulls charging per AI chat as investors sweat over fewer seats Benioff sees 'very high margin opportunity' in bid to 'monetize' productivity gains SaaS29 Aug 2024 | 5
Fintech outfit Klarna swaps humans for AI by not replacing departing workers Insists it's not cutting jobs and pays harder-to-automate people more with AI savings AI + ML29 Aug 2024 | 17
Brit teachers are getting AI sidekicks to help with marking and lesson plans Updated Isn't the education system in enough trouble already? AI + ML29 Aug 2024 | 29
Nvidia's growth slows to a mere 122 percent but it’s still topping expectations Still growing in China, ramping Hopper prods and predicting Blackwell billions soon Cloud Infrastructure Month29 Aug 2024 | 10
Google trains a GenAI model to simulate Doom's game engine in real-ish time The proof of concept shows promise despite big limitations AI + ML28 Aug 2024 | 26
Elon Musk reins in Grok AI bot to stop election misinformation Because who needs yet another lawsuit? AI + ML28 Aug 2024 | 35
From Copilot to Copirate: How data thieves could hijack Microsoft's chatbot Prompt injection, ASCII smuggling, and other swashbuckling attacks on the horizon Patches28 Aug 2024 | 7
Copper's reach is shrinking so Broadcom is strapping optics directly to GPUs What good is going fast if you can't get past the next rack? Networks28 Aug 2024 | 3
Tenstorrent's Blackhole chips boast 768 RISC-V cores and almost as many FLOPS Hot Chips Shove 32 of 'em in a box and you've got nearly 24 petaFLOPS of FP8 perf Systems27 Aug 2024 | 6
IBM reveals upcoming chips to power large-scale AI on next-gen big iron Telum II Processor and Spyre Accelerator set to boost performance and expand IO capacity Systems27 Aug 2024 |
Cerebras gives waferscale chips inferencing twist, claims 1,800 token per sec generation rates Hot Chips Faster than you can read? More like blink and you'll miss the hallucination Systems27 Aug 2024 | 7
The future of AI/ML depends on the reality of today – and it's not pretty Opinion The return of Windows Recall is more than a bad flashback AI + ML27 Aug 2024 | 112
A quick guide to tool-calling in large language models Hands on A few lines of Python is all it takes to get a model to use a calculator or even automate your hypervisor Systems26 Aug 2024 | 40
India misses ten million public WiFi hotspot goal, catchup not looking likely ASIA IN BRIEF Plus: Glowing reports for Fukushima wastewater; New datacenters in Fiji, Malaysia & South Korea; and more Public Sector26 Aug 2024 | 3
Buying a PC for local AI? These are the specs that actually matter Feature If you guessed TOPS and FLOPS, that's only half right AI + ML25 Aug 2024 | 30
Benchmarks show even an old Nvidia RTX 3090 is enough to serve LLMs to thousands For 100 concurrent users, the card delivered 12.88 tokens per second—just slightly faster than average human reading speed Systems23 Aug 2024 | 12
China AI devs use cloud services to game US chip sanctions Orgs are accessing restricted tech, raising concerns about more potential loopholes AI + ML23 Aug 2024 | 6
Devs at Asia's top messaging app drowned in Slack, tamed it with ChatGPT LY Corp's QA team struggled to manage projects while wading through prolix posts AI + ML23 Aug 2024 | 5
Chasing the AI dragon? Your IT might be circling the drain, IBM warns Big Blue says companies are so obsessed, basic services are going to pot AI + ML22 Aug 2024 | 18
LiquidStack says its new CDU can chill more than 1MW of AI compute So what’s that good for? Like eight of Nvidia’s NVL-72s? Systems22 Aug 2024 | 6
AGI is on clients' radar but far from reality, says Gartner Controversial concept may not even be a useful goal in computing AI + ML22 Aug 2024 | 18
Microsoft resurrects Windows Recall for upcoming preview Insiders get ready for Redmond's second run at AI snoopware OSes22 Aug 2024 | 49
Top companies ground Microsoft Copilot over data governance concerns Securiti's Jack Berkowitz polled 20-plus CDOs, and half have hit pause AI + ML21 Aug 2024 | 43
All that new AI-fueled datacenter space? Yeah, that's mostly ours – cloud giants Construction surged 70% ... with 80% already snapped up On-Prem21 Aug 2024 | 3
Slack AI can be tricked into leaking data from private channels via prompt injection Updated Whack yakety-yak app chaps rapped for security crack AI + ML21 Aug 2024 | 21
Writers sue Anthropic for feeding 'stolen' copyrighted work into Claude Another day, another lawsuit over how AI lands training sets AI + ML20 Aug 2024 | 35
Alibaba and Tencent clouds see demand for CPUs level off, GPUs accelerate Lenovo also cashes in on AI demand, without being able to turn it into profit Off-Prem20 Aug 2024 |
Nvidia's latest AI climate model takes aim at severe weather That tornado warning couldn't possibly be a hallucination... could it? Science19 Aug 2024 | 8
OpenAI kills Iranian accounts using ChatGPT to write US election disinfo 12 on X and one on Instagram caught in the crackdown Cyber-crime19 Aug 2024 | 5
Virginia's datacenters guzzle water like there's no tomorrow, says FOI-based report AI's thirst for power is only making things worse On-Prem19 Aug 2024 | 26
Who needs GitHub Copilot when you can roll your own AI code assistant at home Hands on Here's how to get started with the open source tool Continue AI + ML18 Aug 2024 | 28
DoD spins up supercomputer to accelerate biothreat defense Officials claim it'll be able to develop defensive solutions in 'days, if not hours' HPC16 Aug 2024 | 17
California trims AI safety bill to stop tech heads from freaking out Anthropic boss meanwhile reckons there's 'a good chance ... we'll be able to get models that are better than most humans at most things' AI + ML16 Aug 2024 | 27
DARPA, ARPA-H award $14m to 7 AIxCC semifinalists, with a catch Teams wanting the cash have to commit to handing their models to OpenSSF after next year's final Security15 Aug 2024 | 4
Gartner mages: Payback from office AI expected in around two years Hype is peaking now and digital employee experience stuck in trough of disillusionment AI + ML15 Aug 2024 | 43
Cisco slashes thousands of staff, 7% of entire workforce, pivots into AI Reorg of entire biz as tech giant addresses downturn in core networking segment Networks15 Aug 2024 | 15
AI stole my job and my work, and the boss didn't know – or care Column Everyone knows automation will happen, which is why everyone needs proof of human involvement AI + ML15 Aug 2024 | 117