Tag: tech companies
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Slashdot: Google Temporarily Pauses AI-Powered ‘Homework Helper’ Button in Chrome Over Cheating Concerns
Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/09/20/029249/google-temporarily-pauses-ai-powered-homework-helper-button-in-chrome-over-cheating-concerns?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google Temporarily Pauses AI-Powered ‘Homework Helper’ Button in Chrome Over Cheating Concerns Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The recent introduction of a “homework help” button in Google Chrome has sparked significant concern among educators regarding the potential for widespread cheating during online assessments. This development highlights…
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Tomasz Tunguz: Beyond a Trillion : The Token Race
Source URL: https://www.tomtunguz.com/trillion-token-race/ Source: Tomasz Tunguz Title: Beyond a Trillion : The Token Race Feedly Summary: One trillion tokens per day. Is that a lot? “And when we look narrowly at just the number of tokens served by Foundry APIs, we processed over 100t tokens this quarter, up 5x year over year, including a record…
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Slashdot: After Child’s Trauma, Chatbot Maker Allegedly Forced Mom To Arbitration For $100 Payout
Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/09/17/213257/after-childs-trauma-chatbot-maker-allegedly-forced-mom-to-arbitration-for-100-payout Source: Slashdot Title: After Child’s Trauma, Chatbot Maker Allegedly Forced Mom To Arbitration For $100 Payout Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights alarming concerns from parents over the harmful psychological effects of companion chatbots, particularly those from Character.AI, on children. Testimonies at a Senate hearing illustrate instances…
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Slashdot: Microsoft Favors Anthropic Over OpenAI For Visual Studio Code
Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/09/17/1927233/microsoft-favors-anthropic-over-openai-for-visual-studio-code?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Favors Anthropic Over OpenAI For Visual Studio Code Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft is shifting its preference towards Anthropic’s Claude 4 over OpenAI’s GPT-5 for its Visual Studio Code auto model feature and GitHub Copilot. The company is also increasing investments in its own…
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Slashdot: China Tells Its Tech Companies To Stop Buying All of Nvidia’s AI Chips
Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/09/17/0843228/china-tells-its-tech-companies-to-stop-buying-all-of-nvidias-ai-chips?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: China Tells Its Tech Companies To Stop Buying All of Nvidia’s AI Chips Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: China’s regulatory actions against major tech firms concerning Nvidia’s AI chips reflect the country’s strategic emphasis on nurturing its domestic semiconductor capabilities. This move underlines the ongoing geopolitical…
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OpenAI : Introducing Stargate UK
Source URL: https://openai.com/index/introducing-stargate-uk Source: OpenAI Title: Introducing Stargate UK Feedly Summary: OpenAI, NVIDIA, and Nscale launch Stargate UK, a sovereign AI infrastructure partnership delivering up to 50,000 GPUs and the UK’s largest supercomputer to power national AI innovation, public services, and economic growth. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The launch of Stargate UK by…
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Schneier on Security: Microsoft Still Uses RC4
Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/09/microsoft-still-uses-rc4.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Microsoft Still Uses RC4 Feedly Summary: Senator Ron Wyden has asked the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Microsoft over its continued use of the RC4 encryption algorithm. The letter talks about a hacker technique called Kerberoasting, that exploits the Kerberos authentication system. AI Summary and Description: Yes…
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The Register: Microsoft inks AI infra deal with Yandex cofounder’s biz for nearly $20B
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/09/microsoft_inks_near_20b_deal/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft inks AI infra deal with Yandex cofounder’s biz for nearly $20B Feedly Summary: Netherlands based Nebius Group to deliver capacity from facility in New Jersey As the AI frenzy shows no signs of letting up, Microsoft has signed an agreement that could be worth up to $19.4…