China outs Nvidia-powered AS2-W quad-wheel ‘robot wolf’, just weeks after its armed version surfaced in joint military drills in Mongolia
China outs Nvidia-powered AS2-W quad-wheel ‘robot wolf’, just weeks after its armed version surfaced in joint military drills in Mongolia

Unitree unveiled the AS2-W robotic vehicle featuring advanced AI, rugged mobility, and specifications attracting military interest after recent joint exercises.

$10 billion startup gets SK Hynix backing to build a transformer that does just one thing but exceedingly well
$10 billion startup gets SK Hynix backing to build a transformer that does just one thing but exceedingly well

Etched secured SK Hynix backing at a $10.3 billion valuation while expanding custom AI inference hardware using Low Voltage Inference technology.

Ukraine will mass-produce Stone Cloak EW tech after the UK allows Kyiv to build a tablet-sized device
Ukraine will mass-produce Stone Cloak EW tech after the UK allows Kyiv to build a tablet-sized device

Ukraine receives Stone Cloak technology rights from Britain, allowing domestic production of tablet-sized electronic warfare devices designed against enemy drones.

A cultural crime against humanity? AI firms are destroying ultra-rare books so nobody else can read them
A cultural crime against humanity? AI firms are destroying ultra-rare books so nobody else can read them

AI firms buy and destroy rare pre-2022 books to create clean training data, concealing purchases through NDAs while courts approve the practice.

Expert warns this dangerous Microsoft Word worm can burrow into Copilot and cause havoc — here’s what we know

Hidden white text in a Word document can make Copilot rewrite your figures and copy itself into the finished file.

‘A disk in a planet-scale computer’: Meta has so many expensive GPUs that it’s buying SSDs to kill idle time
‘A disk in a planet-scale computer’: Meta has so many expensive GPUs that it’s buying SSDs to kill idle time

Meta redesigned its storage architecture with SSD caching and faster metadata access, dramatically reducing AI loading times while improving GPU utilisation.

Bad updates, broken cables and blackouts – Cloudflare reveals some of the wildest reasons behind Internet downtime across the world
Bad updates, broken cables and blackouts – Cloudflare reveals some of the wildest reasons behind Internet downtime across the world

A routine key update took every .de website offline worldwide, and the failure, interestingly, made global DNS queries go up, not down.