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Xbox's huge outage even blocked games on disc

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Xbox's huge outage even blocked games on disc

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Verizon touts $1B dark fiber deal for Google data centers as first of many

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Verizon touts $1B dark fiber deal for Google data centers as first of many

Telecom expects AI revenue from dark fiber deals and retrofitted data centers.

a month ago

Microsoft wants AI agents fixing bugs before hackers find them

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Microsoft wants AI agents fixing bugs before hackers find them

The new tools come as cybersecurity and AI companies race to help defenders keep pace with attackers.

a month ago

Experts warn current Starship heat shield tech is a "dead end" for rapid reuse

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Experts warn current Starship heat shield tech is a "dead end" for rapid reuse

NASA has not made substantial investments in thermal protection research for decades.

a month ago

Microsoft launches its first cybersecurity model, plus a new agentic cybersecurity system

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Microsoft launches its first cybersecurity model, plus a new agentic cybersecurity system

Microsoft bolstered its AI cybersecurity offerings this week with the launch of its first AI security model and a new security platform.

a month ago

Microsoft says its “Project Perception” AI system can continuously investigate and fix security flaws.

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Microsoft says its “Project Perception” AI system can continuously investigate and fix security flaws.

Project Perception uses a series of AI agents to reason across a company’s data, tools, and workflows to detect potential security holes and patch them before they’re exploited.

a month ago

CXMT's Roaring IPO Isn't the Bubble Signal It Might Appear

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CXMT's Roaring IPO Isn't the Bubble Signal It Might Appear

Chinese group and its peers could continue to benefit if cheaper computing power results in more demand for AI

a month ago

Has AI reached the singularity? What smart people are saying about Sam Altman's claim

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Has AI reached the singularity? What smart people are saying about Sam Altman's claim

Sam Altman says we're in the singularity. Most of the AI academics and authors Business Insider spoke to say the bar has not been met.

a month ago

OpenAI called the Hugging Face attack unprecedented. But we’ve been here before.

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OpenAI called the Hugging Face attack unprecedented. But we’ve been here before.

A decade-old experiment showed OpenAI how far an AI will go to achieve the goals it’s given.

a month ago

OpenAI's Hugging Face breach has reignited the debate over alignment and control

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OpenAI's Hugging Face breach has reignited the debate over alignment and control

OpenAI's Hugging Face breach has reignited debate over AI alignment and control, exposing competing views on whether increasingly capable AI should be better aligned, better contained, or both.

a month ago

Sam Altman says he got 'addicted' to TikTok, including a Saturday afternoon where he scrolled 'for like 3 hours'

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Sam Altman says he got 'addicted' to TikTok, including a Saturday afternoon where he scrolled 'for like 3 hours'

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said he got too sucked into TikTok when he forced himself to learn about the app when OpenAI was preparing to launch Sora.

a month ago

Nvidia bets $5bn on Ilya Sutskever’s AI breakthrough

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Nvidia bets $5bn on Ilya Sutskever’s AI breakthrough

Safe Superintelligence will use Vera Rubin chips to rapidly expand computing capacity for its secretive research

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