Google’s answer to the AI arms race — promote the guy behind its data center tech
Amin Vahdat has been promoted to chief technologist for AI infrastructure, a newly created position reporting directly to CEO Sundar Pichai.
Amin Vahdat has been promoted to chief technologist for AI infrastructure, a newly created position reporting directly to CEO Sundar Pichai.
The letter demanded companies institute new safeguards to keep users safe from harmful psychological impacts.
There's no shortage of generative AI benchmarks designed to measure the performance and accuracy of a given model on completing various helpful enterprise tasks — from coding to instruction following to agentic web browsing and tool use. But many of these benchmarks have one major shortcoming: they measure the AI's ability to complete specific problems and requests, not how factual the model is in its outputs — how well it generates objectively correct information tied to real-world da
A new software option could make it possible to see the approximate location of some of Nvidia's AI chips.
This feature could help give emergency dispatchers context in circumstances like car accidents, fires, or medical crises.
The massive data breach at the South Korean retail giant Coupang affects more than half of the country's population.
The playlists can factor in world knowledge, go back to your listening history from day one, and be refreshed daily or weekly.
The stealthy startup plans to use a network of satellites to harvest sunlight and send it to Earth using infrared lasers.
A subcontractor says he was crushed by a metal support, breaking his hip, knee, and tibia. He's suing SpaceX and the construction company that employed him.
Calibri, which could make documents easier to read for the vision impaired, was apparently installed in 2023 by the department’s then-DEI office. Rubio’s memo has designated Times New Roman as his tenure’s official font, stating it will “restore decorum and professionalism” to documents.
The new packages will give consumers more flexibility over the content that they want to pay for. YouTube notes that users will still get access to popular features like unlimited DVR, multiview, key plays, and fantasy view.
Startup Snapshot, a think tank uncovering the unspoken realities of the entrepreneurial ecosystem, has released its latest report, The Untold Toll (Part 2): Navigating Stress, Wellbeing, and Burnout in Startup Teams.The emotional and mental state of startup teams has emerged as one of the most overlooked drivers of company performance. Startup Snapshot illuminates the unseen side of startup life through global data collected from startup employees. It’s the first study of its kind, and the findi
Google is testing AI-powered article overviews on participating publications’ Google News pages as part of a new pilot program, the search giant announced on Wednesday. News publishers participating in the pilot program include Der Spiegel, El País, Folha, Infobae, Kompas, The Guardian, The Times of India, The Washington Examiner, and The Washington Post, among others. […]
Amazon says its Kindle Direct DRM-free titles will be available as PDFs and EPUB files going forward.
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X has blocked the European Commission from making adverts on its platform - a move which comes a few days after it fined Elon ...
U.S. President Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency was only "a little bit successful", Tesla CEO Elon Musk ...
In a new interview published Tuesday with the wife of White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller, Tesla and SpaceX CEO ...
This is ChatGPT's first year as the No. 1 app on the U.S. App Store by downloads.
The e-commerce giant says it will expand the service to additional cities in 2026.