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Is the AI chip dead? What Arm’s new CPUs mean for your next Android phone

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Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. Preferred SourceGoogle Discover The conversation around mobile AI has been dominated by talk of NPUs, TPUs, and dedicated neural accelerators. But what if your phone’s general-purpose CPU could shoulder that burden instead? Arm is betting big on exactly that with its new C2-Ultra, […]

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Jensen Huang says 100,000 Nvidia GPUs were used to train OpenAI’s latest model, GPT-6 Astra, and there’s already plans to bring quadruple that amount of hardware online

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Greg Brockman, the co-founder and president of OpenAI, told Stratechery that this was “the first run that we’ve trained on more than 100,000 GPUs.” That’s a staggering amount of hardware (and perhaps leaves little doubt as to how we ended up in a memory supply crisis). But the thing that gives me more pause about

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OpenAI publicly acknowledges the German ‘wiki incident’ weeks after first finding out about it

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OpenAI has officially acknowledged the ‘wiki incident,’ which involved a number of the company’s AI agents breaking containment and hijacking an obscure German website. The AI agents had been tasked with looking up something online, though originally did not have the ability to write anything outside of the testing environment. But as far back as

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New Super Smash Bros and Nintendogs games are on the way, according to prominent Nintendo leaker

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The scoop comes from the ever-enigmatic Malo932, who first leaked that the company was preparing two back-to-back Nintendo Directs well before the Big N had the chance to tell us itself. They were also the first to claim that The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake, a new Star Fox and a Switch Sports

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Apple invites developers to submit browser interoperability ideas for Interop 2027

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Apple’s WebKit team is inviting developers to submit their ideas for Interop 2027, the next edition of the cross-browser initiative aimed at improving web interoperability. Here are the details. Over the past few years, Apple has collaborated with Google, Microsoft, Mozilla, Bocoup, and Igalia on Interop, an annual effort to make modern web technologies work

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WhatsApp will soon let users chat with up to five third-party AI agents

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WhatsApp is working on a new feature that will let users connect third-party AI agents to the app, chat with them, and give them instructions to carry out tasks on their behalf. Here are the details. When OpenClaw and similar platforms first exploded in popularity, one of the main ways users interacted with their agents

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BASF subsidiary sues Apple over alleged Face ID patent infringement

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TrinamiX, a subsidiary of BASF, says Apple’s current implementation of Face ID is infringing on several of its patents. Here are the details. As first spotted by Reuters, trinamiX says newer versions of Apple’s Face ID, used in iPhones and iPad Pro models, infringe on seven of its patents. In the lawsuit, trinamiX describes itself

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