Google’s agentic AI torches user’s drive
Oh, you only wanted a cache wipe. Sorry about that
Google’s Antigravity IDE has managed to chalk up a new high score in carnage after a developer found the tool had blitzed their entire D drive without so much as a by-your-leave.
IBM boss says hyperscalers are dreaming
Arvind Krishna tears into Big Tech’s data centre maths
IBM lead suit Arvind Krishna has warned that hyperscalers like Google and Amazon are shovelling cash into data centres at a rate that will never turn a profit.
Apple kicks up dust over India’s spyware-friendly phone rule
Cupertino insists it is above everyone else’s regulations.
The Fruity Cargo Cult Apple is refusing to play ball with New Delhi’s latest phone mandate, behaving as if the country's rules do not apply to its holy hardware.
Anthropic eyes mega IPO
Listing chatter grows while investors puff up valuations.
The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell-on-earth yarn claiming that Anthropic has started sketching one of the largest stock market debuts ever.
Startup duo gamble on rapid DIY chip design
Ricursive Intelligence aims to shake up Silicon process.
Money is pouring into a tiny Palo Alto house where two former Google boffins believe they can bulldoze the old chip-design rulebook.
MediaTek spins TPU gold into a sharper Dimensity 9600
Google’s Ironwood finally gives Nvidia a real worry
Google’s Ironwood TPU v7 has rattled the AI hardware world by emerging as the first ASIC able to trouble Nvidia’s Blackwell GPUs and spark scrutiny.
Android may get faster hotspots with a dual-band trick
Google tests a more intelligent hotspot mode
Android has long made setting up a mobile hotspot easy, although the default settings leave you crawling along when the hardware can do far better.
China’s power play jolts the AI race
Expert warns the West is missing the real contest
China’s sheer electrical muscle is about to reshape the AI race faster than many Western wonks care to admit.
Meta mulls swapping Nvidia gear for Google’s AI chips
A possible billion-dollar deal tests Nvidia’s grip on the AI hardware game
Meta Platforms is chatting with Google about using its tensor processing units in future AI projects as the social networking giant tries to loosen its dependence on Nvidia’s pricey gear, according to those whispering in dark corners.
Sovereign AI key to dodge superpower dependence
Seoul throws cash and clout at its own AI destiny
The global AI arms race between China and the US has smaller nations nervously eyeing their supply lines, fearing they will end up beholden to the whims of the superpowers.