Microsoft AI out diagnoses doctors
Mustafa Suleyman’s robo-doc squad crushes NEJM case studies
Software King of the World, Microsoft has tested a new AI medical tool that it claims is four times better than human doctors at diagnosing tricky conditions.
Apple is looking outside its walled garden for AI help
Siri team mulls outsourcing its brain to Anthropic or OpenAI
The Fruity Cargo Cult Apple might be ready to do something it considers typically heresy let someone else handle the thinking for Siri.
Too much VRAM gives Linux insomnia
AMD's Instinct cards break the nap button with their massive memory
AMD engineer Samuel Zhang has flagged a Linux bug that causes servers to refuse hibernation because they’ve too much VRAM and Instinct accelerators.
Intel readies Nova Lake cache brawler to take on AMD
bLLC could mirror 3D V-Cache magic without the heat headaches
Intel is plotting a comeback in the desktop gaming CPU arena with Nova Lake processors kitted out with hefty chunks of BLLC [big Last Line Cache]
Intel bets big on Nova Lake to claw back CPU crown
Intel’s leaked slide promise massive gains but remain years away
A leaked Intel slide is doing the rounds online, hyping its next-generation Nova Lake-S desktop CPUs with performance numbers that seem almost too good to be true.
OpenAI turns to Google chips to dodge Nvidia's sticker shock
TPUs get a boost as soaring GPU costs force AI giants to seek cheaper hardware
OpenAI is quietly shifting parts of its workload onto Google’s custom TPU chips in what appears to be a calculated move to cut costs.
Nvidia banks on governments to bankroll AI boom
Chipmaker shifts focus from Big Tech to nation-state billions
While the cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street keep panicking over a slowdown in Big Tech’s AI spending, Nvidia boss Jensen Huang is busy shaking hands with heads of state and stacking up contracts that might make Silicon Valley look like small change.
Germany wants Apple and Google to pull Chinese AI app
Privacy watchdogs fume over DeepSeek’s data funnelling to Beijing
Germany’s data protection commissioner is sharpening the knives for DeepSeek, demanding that the Fruity Cargo Cult Apple and Google boot the Chinese AI outfit from their German app stores.
Cartel hacker used an FBI agent’s phone to hunt informants
Mexico's cameras exploited in El Chapo-linked op
A hacker tied to El Chapo’s Sinaloa cartel used an FBI official’s phone and Mexico City’s CCTV network to help track and kill US informants.
Insiders cash in big as Nvidia hits record highs
Share and share alike
Nvidia insiders have been cashing in their stocks and flogged off more than a $1 billion worth in the past year.