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The AI boom is driving memory and storage shortages that may last a decade; OpenAI's Stargate has deals for 900K DRAM wafers per month, or ~40% of global output (www.tomshardware.com)
7 days ago AI

PitchBook: VC investment in Asia slowed to $48.9B in the first nine months of 2025, just over half of 2024's total, amid uncertainty due to US tariff policies (asia.nikkei.com)
7 days ago Asia

How Ordos, a coal-rich northern Chinese city, has become a testing ground for self-driving trucks after turning into a ghost town due to 2012's coal price crash (restofworld.org)
7 days ago China

A study found that by late 2024, around 24% of English-language corporate press releases and 14% of UN press releases involved LLM-assisted writing (gizmodo.com)
7 days ago

What's the Best Way to Stop AI From Designing Hazardous Proteins? (science.slashdot.org)
7 days ago AI

Sources: Sam Altman is on a global tour since September, including UAE and East Asia, seeking funding and urging companies like TSMC to prioritize OpenAI orders (www.wsj.com)
7 days ago Asia

Alibaba says its mapping app Amap's destination ranking feature hit 400M users since its launch in September; Amap had a record 360M daily users on October 1 (www.scmp.com)
7 days ago Alibaba

Amazon's Prime Video Rolls Back Controversial 'Stylized' James Bond Thumbnails Without Guns (entertainment.slashdot.org)
7 days ago Amazon

A draft proposal outlines the European Commission's “Apply AI strategy”, which is set to be presented on October 7 and aims to “strengthen EU AI sovereignty” (t.co)
7 days ago Europe AI

Indonesia restores TikTok's local operating license after the company provided government-requested user activity data for August 25-30, when protests happened (www.bloomberg.com)
7 days ago Indonesia

Sources: OpenAI and Jony Ive have yet to solve key technical and software issues that could delay the company's palm-sized device, slated for release in 2026 (t.co)
7 days ago

Anker paid users of its Eufy security cameras $2 per video of staged or real package and car thefts to train its AI systems from December 2024 to February 2025 (techcrunch.com)
7 days ago AI

Sora's Controls Don't Block All Deepfakes or Copyright Infringements (yro.slashdot.org)
7 days ago

An interview with Sam Altman and OpenAI President Greg Brockman on the tepid initial reception to GPT-5's launch, scaling, reinforcement learning, AGI, and more (www.wired.com)
7 days ago Interview

Toyota's EV Sales Plunged in September After Recall, But Plans Improved Lineup (tech.slashdot.org)
7 days ago Toyota

Leaked Apple iPad Pro M5 benchmark shows massive improvements (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
7 days ago Apple iPad

Microsoft's CTO Hopes to Swap Most AMD and NVIDIA GPUs for In-House Chips (hardware.slashdot.org)
7 days ago Microsoft Nvidia AMD

A UK Police Force Suspends Working From Home After Finding Automated Keystroke Scam (news.slashdot.org)
7 days ago

Discord discloses data breach after hackers steal support tickets (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
7 days ago

Leaked Apple iPad Pro M5 benchmark shows it's faster than some laptop CPUs (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
7 days ago Apple iPad

Huawei's Zurich Lab unveils SINQ, an open-source quantization method that it claims can reduce LLM memory use by 60-70% without significant quality loss (venturebeat.com)
7 days ago

A look at challenges facing Tether and Circle's stablecoin duopoly, such as intermediaries like exchanges and DeFi protocols exploring their own stablecoins (murmurationstwo.substack.com)
7 days ago

ChatGPT social could be a thing, as leak shows direct messages support (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
7 days ago

The Free Software Foundation is Livestreaming Its 40th Anniversary Celebration (news.slashdot.org)
7 days ago

OpenAI updates GPT-5 Instant to better recognize and support people in distress; ChatGPT will route such sensitive parts of conversations to the model (x.com)
7 days ago

Why Do Women Outlive Men? A Study of 1,176 Species Points to an Answer (science.slashdot.org)
7 days ago

GWI: Time spent on social media globally peaked in 2022 and is steadily declining; North America is the exception, with usage up 15% in 2024 compared to Europe (t.co)
7 days ago Europe U.S.

The School That Replaces Teachers With AI (news.slashdot.org)
7 days ago AI

OpenAI rolls out GPT Codex Alpha with early access to new models (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
7 days ago

How rising unemployment in computer-related fields in the US, where foreign nationals make up ~20% of 2.3M software devs, pushed the H-1B issue to the forefront (www.nytimes.com)
7 days ago Unemployment H1B

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