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While Torvalds Makes Peace With AI in Linux, Greg Kroah-Hartman Draws a Line (Sort of)
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While Torvalds Makes Peace With AI in Linux, Greg Kroah-Hartman Draws a Line (Sort of)

Sourav RudraAugust 5, 2026

Greg Kroah-Hartman’s “clanker” branch started as his own experiment, where an AI-assisted fuzzing tool turned up real bugs in the ksmbd and SMB code. These

A startup that slashes AI agent bills just raised $35M. Anthropic is a backer.
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A startup that slashes AI agent bills just raised $35M. Anthropic is a backer.

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 5, 2026

Sapiom is a San Francisco startup that sits between AI agents and the models they run on. It has raised a $35 million Series A.

Google is cutting 52 jobs in Washington the same week it lost four star researchers
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Google is cutting 52 jobs in Washington the same week it lost four star researchers

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 5, 2026

Google is laying off around 52 employees in Washington state, according to a WARN notice it filed on Wednesday and first reported by GeekWire. The

Which electric cars have the most range?
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Which electric cars have the most range?

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 5, 2026

For 2025, dozens of EV variants top 300 miles of range The top dozen contains pickups, SUVs, crossovers, sedans, and a hatchback Standouts like Lucid

Thousands of servers can be backdoored by exploiting buggy motherboard controllers
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Thousands of servers can be backdoored by exploiting buggy motherboard controllers

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 5, 2026

Thousands of Internet-connected servers sold by the world’s biggest manufacturers can be remotely backdoored by exploiting critical vulnerabilities—some more than a decade old—that lurk deep

2026 Nissan Leaf details: Affordable EV will face 2026 Chevy Bolt EV
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2026 Nissan Leaf details: Affordable EV will face 2026 Chevy Bolt EV

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 5, 2026

Next-generation Nissan Leaf will launch first in U.S. and Canada, be fully revealed this year Rogue Hybrid and Rogue PHEV are on the way over

Schwartz confirmed as CDC director after bungling confirmation hearing
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Schwartz confirmed as CDC director after bungling confirmation hearing

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 5, 2026

In a 51–44 vote Wednesday, the US Senate confirmed Erica Schwartz as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, despite failing miserably to

Rivian spinoff focuses on small EVs, “ways to move beyond cars”
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Rivian spinoff focuses on small EVs, “ways to move beyond cars”

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 5, 2026

Spinoff starts with $105 million VC investment, Rivian maintains “substantial minority stake” Products to be affordable, vastly more efficient than today’s cars or SUVs In-house-built

Microsoft moves to limit AI use by its employees
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Microsoft moves to limit AI use by its employees

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 5, 2026

Until recently, it was common for companies and organizations to engage in “tokenmaxxing” — that is, maximizing their use of AI. But with AI costs

Apple’s memory crisis is a big red flag for tech
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Apple’s memory crisis is a big red flag for tech

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 5, 2026

The memory crisis is getting worse for Apple, which is struggling to get enough memory chips together for its upcoming iPhone 18 Pro series smartphones. That’s

Anthropic confirmed it is designing custom chips for Claude. It wants engineers who have “shipped silicon.”
Tech

Anthropic confirmed it is designing custom chips for Claude. It wants engineers who have “shipped silicon.”

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 5, 2026

Anthropic confirmed on Wednesday that it is building an in-house silicon team to design custom chips for Claude, the first time the company has publicly

Yann LeCun’s second attempt at a VC fund lands with $100M and Gemini’s co-lead as a partner
Tech

Yann LeCun’s second attempt at a VC fund lands with $100M and Gemini’s co-lead as a partner

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 5, 2026

Yann LeCun has found a VC fund that will actually launch. The Meta former chief AI scientist is joining 224 Ventures, a new firm that

Google Names Demis Hassabis to New AI Role in a Leadership Shake-up
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Google Names Demis Hassabis to New AI Role in a Leadership Shake-up

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 5, 2026

Minutes after four top researchers said they were leaving, Google said that Demis Hassabis, the Nobel-winning scientist who led the company’s A.I. lab, was stepping

GPU prices are approaching 2.5x their launch cost. Asus and Gigabyte just made it official with a second 2026 price hike.
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GPU prices are approaching 2.5x their launch cost. Asus and Gigabyte just made it official with a second 2026 price hike.

Really Simple SyndicationAugust 5, 2026

Asus and Gigabyte have raised prices across their entire Nvidia RTX 50-series and AMD Radeon RX 9000 GPU lineups, the second round of increases this

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