Tag: AI Platforms & Assistants
‘No single vendor can (or should) dictate the full solution’ — AMD positions itself as the open platform champion in the space race in a veiled dig at its arch-rivals and up-and-coming challengers
AMD frames openness as essential for multi-vendor space mission architectures Vendor lock-in risks increase significantly in long-duration orbital deployments Modular systems improve flexibility across complex, multi-supplier mission environments AMD has outlined its vision for AI in space, claiming to be a champion of open platforms and modular design in a…
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‘It took 9 seconds’: tech founder outlines how rogue Claude-powered AI tool wiped entire company database and backups
Cursor AI coding agent deletes production database and backups in nine seconds Credential mismatch triggered an autonomous, destructive decision inside the Cursor system Railway API allowed destructive actions without confirmation safeguards A software company founder watched helplessly as an AI coding agent deleted his entire production database and all associated…
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Apple is overhauling its Photos app with AI — because it has to
Apple is planning a major AI-powered overhaul of its Photos app across iPhone, iPad, and Mac. New tools like Extend, Enhance, and Reframe aim to match advanced editing features already popular on Android devices. The move reflects Apple’s need to compete in one of the most visible areas of AI.…
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‘They’re building each other’: new X1 Neo robot video shows the humanoids assisting in the robot production process, just as all science fiction foretold
1X robot production facility is now building the Neo robot One factory worker will look especially familiar The company says it’s on track to deliver the humanoid into homes this year It’s still hard to buy your own home robot. Humanoids like Tesla Optimus and Figure AI have yet to…
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Google says it is ‘proud’ to serve the Pentagon – new DoD contract expansion says Gemini will only be used for ‘any lawful purpose’, but what happened to ‘Don’t Be Evil’?
Google is edging into the military/government market New Pentagon contract allows Gemini use for ‘any lawful purpose’ Google employees are not happy with the new contract Google recently expanded its contract with the US Department of Defense (DoD) to provide Gemini for use in classified operations, or for “any lawful…
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‘The cost of compute is far beyond the costs of the employees’: Nvidia continues to stress importance of human workers – but how long can we all hang on?
Nvidia exec says compute cost outweighs human workers – for now Fears over AI taking jobs continue to prevail, especially among younger workers Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has taken a key role in trying to play down fears Despite a barrage of recent reports that the AI workplace revolution is…
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