How much Apple is raising prices on MacBook Air, Pro models
Apple is slapping $100 to $400 price hikes on its latest MacBook Air and Pro models as memory costs surge industrywide. The 13-inch MacBook Air now starts at $1,099 instead...
Trump orders federal agencies to stop using Anthropic’s AI models, says ‘leftwing nut jobs’ made ‘disastrous mistake’
President Trump said Friday that he has directed all federal agencies to “immediately cease” working with Anthropic, blasting the AI company’s leadership as “leftwing nut jobs.” The scathing announcement from...
Burger King testing AI headsets that track how friendly employees are to customers
Burger King is testing AI-powered headsets that can recite recipes, alert managers when inventories are low and even track how friendly employees are to customers. Restaurant Brands International – the...
Altman calls Musk’s space data center plans ‘ridiculous’ for current AI computing needs
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman dismissed the idea of data centers in space being a viable option in the next few years as SpaceX CEO Elon Musk pursues their deployment. “I honestly think...
We fart twice as much as previously thought, scientists discover from new smart underwear
Let ‘er rip? While breaking wind could help protect against Alzheimer’s and postpartum depression, there can be too much of a “good” thing. Scientists recently discovered that we’re passing gas...
‘Vending machine test’ proves AI does ‘whatever it takes’ to get its way
This doesn’t bode well for humanity. Just in case bots weren’t already threatening to render their creators obsolete: An AI model redefined machine learning after devising shockingly deceitful ways to...
Silicon Valley elites could see 50% GDP growth while unemployment spikes, says Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei
Does 50% GDP growth sound out of this world? Not necessarily, if you’re one of the AI masters of the universe. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said Silicon Valley’s elite could...
TikTok using AI to block under-13 accounts across Europe
The clock is Tikking on tweens’ social media use. Amid government-sponsored social media clampdowns, TikTok is rolling out a new AI-powered age-detection tech across Europe that allows it to identify...
Nvidia expands AI empire with Groq licensing deal, poaching startup’s top execs
Nvidia has agreed to license chip technology from startup Groq and hire away its CEO, a veteran of Alphabet’s Google, Groq said in a blog post on Wednesday. Groq specializes in what is known as inference, where...
