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Jan 07 • 4 months ago

Dell’s XPS revival is a welcome reprieve from the “AI PC” fad

Dell moves from pushing "AI PCs" and back to what matters in laptops. ...

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Jan 06 • 4 months ago

News orgs win fight to access 20M ChatGPT logs. Now they want more.

OpenAI's loss in privacy fight could lead to sharing even more deleted chats. ...

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Jan 05 • 4 months ago

Amazon Alexa+ released to the general public via an early access website

Amazon brings back browser-based Alexa but will eventually add a paywall. ...

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Jan 05 • 4 months ago

Stewart Cheifet, PBS host who chronicled the PC revolution, dies at 87

Cheifet produced more than 400 episodes of TV tracing the rise of personal computing. ...

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Jan 03 • 4 months ago

OpenAI reorganizes some teams to build audio-based AI hardware products

Voice has lagged in adoption behind screens. OpenAI wants to change that. ...

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Jan 03 • 4 months ago

No, Grok can’t really “apologize” for posting non-consensual sexual images

Letting the unreliable Grok be its own "spokesperson" lets xAI off the hook. ...

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Jan 02 • 4 months ago

xAI silent after Grok sexualized images of kids; dril mocks Grok’s “apology”

xAI may be liable for Grok generating AI CSAM. ...

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Dec 31 • 4 months ago

From prophet to product: How AI came back down to earth in 2025

In a year where lofty promises collided with inconvenient research, would-be oracles became software tools. ...

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Dec 31 • 4 months ago

Supply chains, AI, and the cloud: The biggest failures (and one success) of 2025

The past year has seen plenty of hacks and outages. Here are the ones topping the list. ...

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Dec 29 • 4 months ago

China drafts world’s strictest rules to end AI-encouraged suicide, violence

China wants a human to intervene and notify guardians if suicide is ever mentioned. ...

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Dec 24 • 5 months ago

How AI coding agents work—and what to remember if you use them

From compression tricks to multi-agent teamwork, here's what makes them tick. ...

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Dec 23 • 5 months ago

OpenAI’s child exploitation reports increased sharply this year

Incident reports spiked during the first six months of 2025. ...

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