Author: Zach_Wilson

Xbox says game discs should have worked during its outage

The company’s tech chief said a fix for the error will be arriving soon. Source

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Mark Zuckerberg is planning a big push into personal AI agents

Soon we will have agents that can work 24/7 on your behalf to help you achieve your goals and improve your life, your health, your relationships, your finances, whatever you want. The first domain that agents have really taken off in is coding. But engineers are more technical and willing…

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Qualcomm is raising phone chip prices starting September 1st

RAMageddon won’t be the only reason your next phone costs more — Qualcomm is about to raise prices on all its processors, as well. Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon said on Wednesday that “prices are going to go up” on the company’s products starting on September 1st, CNBC reports. The price…

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OpenAI will provide free AI models to select researchers

The program, ChatGPT for Academic Researchers, will start with 10,000 participants this summer. Source

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Ukrainian hackers claim to have shot down a $50m SU-57 fighter using Russia’s own air defense

Ukraine says Russian defenses mistakenly destroyed one of Moscow’s premier fighter jets InformNapalm claims cyber intelligence turned Russian air defenses against their own aircraft Russia insists a technical failure caused the reported Su-57 crash near Moscow A Russian Su-57 fighter jet recently crashed in the Moscow region, and Ukrainian intelligence…

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xAI’s last-minute scramble to stop Minnesota’s anti-nudification app law

xAI is suing Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison over a law passed back in May that broadly targets “nudification” apps, claiming that the statute’s punitive provisions leave the company with “no practical choice but to restrict Grok Imagine’s image-editing features in various ways.” The law, the company argues, violates the…

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