Stop using ‘tech debt’ to refer to anything old
For a few years now, I have noticed a variety of people misusing the term “technical debt,” incorrectly applying it to almost anything that needs
Category: Tech
College Students Flex Their Power in A.I. Investment Frenzy
Dorm Room Fund, a program that lets college students invest in their peers, raised a new $50 million fund as the competition for young founders
UK employers are the most wary of AI in hiring, recruiter’s survey suggests
More than half of UK employers in a new survey by recruitment firm Morgan McKinley said they do not use AI to hire, compared with
France says Google fines should cut what EU countries pay into the budget
France wants the billions of euros Google has paid in EU fines to lower what member states pay into the bloc’s budget. Benjamin Haddad, the
Soneium and DayOneDream partner to bring K-pop IP onchain
Soneium has partnered with DayOneDream to bring K-pop intellectual property onchain as tokenised assets. Sony Group and Startale Group developed the Soneium blockchain. DayOneDream is
Florida asks a court to stop OpenAI building new AI models
Florida’s attorney general, James Uthmeier, has asked a state court to stop OpenAI from developing new AI models without independent safety guardrails. He made the
Boeing “incredibly excited” to serve as nation’s only astronaut transportation
NASA announced on Monday that it will exercise options to purchase two additional flights on Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, as well as financially support the company
Experts worry about Nvidia’s AI chip sales in China and influence over Trump
On its face, the recent summit between Tweety McTreason and China’s president Xi Jinping didn’t change much in the world of AI regulation. Export controls
Anthropic ends discounts once tokens run out, The Information reports
Anthropic ends enterprise customers’ discounts once they use up the tokens covered by their contracts, The Information reported on Monday. OpenAI takes a more flexible
A user says Meta’s Muse gave his address to a Marketplace buyer
A YouTuber says Meta’s Muse agent gave his home address to a Facebook Marketplace buyer and then told the buyer he was home when he
OpenAI Says It Will Not Release Newest Astra A.I. Model Over Safety Concerns
The company’s researchers raised questions about the security of the model, known as GPT-6.1 Astra.
postmarketOS is No More, At Least Under That Name
postmarketOS, the Linux-based operating system that many of you turn to for reviving your old smartphones, has undergone a name change, and it is now
GhostBSD is Replacing MATE With a New Desktop Named After a Typo
The man leading GhostBSD, Eric Turgeon, has come up with Mocka, a new desktop for this BSD distribution that would eventually replace MATE. So far
SiMa.ai raises $150m at a $1.45bn valuation for physical AI chips
SiMa.ai has raised $150m in a Series C round that values the company at $1.45bn, it announced on Monday. The San Jose startup makes chips