OpenAI’s Sora AI shapes Washed Out’s newest music video
The four-minute music video features a series of sequences depicting the lives of an unnamed red-haired woman and a dark-haired man in a relationship. Starting in their teens and progressingRead More →
Google says passkeys are now used by over 400 million accounts, and over a billion sign-ins
Google introduced support for passkeys in 2022 during World Password Day. Now, the company is revealing how far the authentication technology has come and where it is heading. According toRead More →
Courts sentence scammer to 6 years for operating a billion-dollar Cisco counterfeiting ring
Onur “Ron” Aksoy was arrested and indicted in 2022 on wire and mail fraud and conspiracy to commit wire and mail fraud. A year later, Aksoy signed a plea dealRead More →
AMD’s next-gen Radeon GPUs might feature completely new ray tracing hardware
Renowned leaker Kepler_L2 recently remarked that AMD’s upcoming RDNA 4 graphics cards will feature a “brand new” ray tracing implementation. While this comment doesn’t explicitly state whether the forthcoming products,Read More →
Microsoft’s multibillion dollar investment in OpenAI came from fear of falling behind Google’s tech
In June 2019, Microsoft CTO and Executive Vice President of AI Kevin Scott initiated the email thread with the subject line, “Thoughts on OpenAI.” He addressed it to CEO SatyaRead More →
Nvidia thinks its GPUs are better for onboard AI than NPUs
A recently leaked internal presentation from Nvidia explains the company’s apparent preference for discrete GPUs over Neural Processing Units (NPUs) for running local generative AI applications. The graphics card giantRead More →
Batman: Arkham Shadow announced as a Meta Quest 3 exclusive due out in late 2024
The dev aims to deliver an “authentic, new” entry in the series, and said it is committed to building on the foundation laid by Rocksteady. That studio was responsible forRead More →
AMD’s cancelled RDNA 4 GPU could have doubled the 7900 XTX’s performance
Data-mined code that recently emerged on the Anandtech forums indicates that AMD was working on an RDNA 4 GPU at one point, doubling most of the RX 7900 XTX’s systemRead More →
Apple poached three dozen Google experts to open a secret AI lab in Zurich
The Financial Times analyzed hundreds of job listings, LinkedIn profiles, and many studies over the last several years and found that Apple has recruited at least 36 AI experts fromRead More →
US opens investigation into Ford’s BlueCruise driver assist feature after two fatal accidents
The NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) recently received two incident reports involving Ford’s Mustang Mach-E. Both accidents were fatal nighttime collisions with stationary vehicles. Each resulted in one death.Read More →