YouTube TV Offers 3-Month Free YouTube Premium Through Dec 2026 Plus AV2 Codec Rollout
YouTube TV subscribers get 3 months free YouTube Premium through Dec 31, 2026. AV2 codec rollout begins on 2024-25 smart TVs for 30% better compression.
Pentagon Probes Suspected Freezer Cyberattacks at 6 US Military Bases After 122°F French Supermarket Hack
The Pentagon is probing suspected freezer cyberattacks at 6 US military bases after hackers heated French supermarket units to 122°F, spoiling tons of food.
YouTube TV 3 Free Months Premium Promo and AV2 Codec 2027 Rollout
YouTube TV 3 Months Free YouTube Premium Promo and AV2 Codec Rollout YouTube TV subscribers may be able to claim three months of YouTube
Data Centers in Space: GAO Report Warns AI Could Use 12% of US Power by 2028
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Anthropic Files S-1 for Nasdaq IPO Under Ticker ANT With $16.3 Billion Revenue
Anthropic, the company behind the Claude AI assistant, officially filed paperwork with U.S. regulators on October 26 to go public on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker symbol "ANT." The
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Microsoft Offers Voluntary Buyouts to 60,000 Employees in Four Countries
Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to roughly 60,000 employees — more than a quarter of its entire global workforce — in a program that extends further up the management ladder than most
UC Berkeley Math Professor Richard Borcherds Stops Grading Homework Over AI Use
UC Berkeley math professor Richard Borcherds, the 1998 Fields Medal winner, has stopped grading homework for correctness because AI tools now solve advanced mathematics so reliably that checking problem sets penalises the
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China AI Stock Bubble Bursts: $480 Billion Erased as STAR50 Plunges 40%
China’s AI stock bubble burst has wiped $480 billion from mainland equity markets in under four months, even as Wall Street priced technology stocks near record highs. Mainland China’s STAR50 index —
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Hyperscale Data Center Proposed for Farmed Land Beside Menai Strait SAC — Gwynedd Community Has Until October 17 to Respond
A company from outside Wales proposes a massive data center on farmed land beside the Menai Strait SAC. Community has until October 17 to object to Cyngor Gwynedd. We verify the planning
Google’s Finnish Forest Clearcut for Gemini AI: When “Green Energy” Powers Machine Learning at City Scale
Google's planned Finnish data center for Gemini AI may consume 2-3× Oulu's electricity. We verify the forest clearance, "green energy" claims, and the AI infrastructure land rush.
China AI Stock Bubble Bursts: $480 Billion Erased as STAR50 Plunges 40%
China’s AI stock bubble burst has wiped $480 billion from mainland equity markets in under four months, even as Wall Street priced technology stocks near record highs. Mainland China’s STAR50 index —
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If you farm rainfed land in Dhar or Jhabua, two things matter this season. Will your crop insurance money reach your bank, and will irrigation water reach your field? Madhya Pradesh’s government
Cybertruck off the table in Australia, with refunds reported this week
If you put down a deposit on a Cybertruck in Australia, that plan is over, according to reports from 24 October. Tesla’s reservations for the Cybertruck in Australia closed in May 2022.
Home EV charger installation: what US drivers need to know
Most EV owners charge at home, but installing a charger depends on outlets, outdoor ratings and multifamily housing.