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Tuesday May 20, 2025. 07:45 PM
Google’s AI models are learning to reason, wield agency, and build virtual models of the real world. The company’s AI lead, Demis Hassabis, says all this—and more—will be needed for true AGI.
In a move sure to limit access, the Food and Drug Administration's lead administrators announced new guidelines for approving the COVID-19 vaccine. Limiting people's choices regarding medical care remains a priority for the Trump administration. It is baffling that people...
Despite careful planning and months of warning, Debian developer Mo Zhou has acknowledged that the project needs more time to grapple with the questions around AI models and the Debian Free Software Guidelines (DFSG). For now, he has withdrawn his proposed General Resolution ...
A wiser Ringo Starr offers a fantastic remembrance of his time with The Beatles and how it shaped him. Dan Rather interviews a thoughtful Ringo Starr about his career and life as a multi-generational super celebrity. Ringo is very chill about it all, and shows that even ...
Adobe will rebrand its Creative Cloud All Apps subscription to 'Creative Cloud Pro' on June 17 for North American users, making significant price increases while bundling AI features. Individual annual subscribers will see monthly rates jump from $59.99 to $69.99, while...
GitHub has introduced a new coding agent for its GitHub Copilot AI-powered programming assistant. Embedded into GitHub, the agent launches its own development environment with GitHub Actions to implement a task or issue. Introduced May 19, the GitHub Copilot coding agent...
Nothing captures the pure essence of Trump's magacrocy like watching a convicted felon who filmed his brother-in-law with a sex worker — and then mailed the tape to his own sister — get confirmed as our ambassador to France. As reported in The Guardian, Charles Kushner,...
Mix Master Mike will spin up Nutanix, VMware, Red Hat on the same beastly cluster Dell has created a private cloud that isn't actually a private cloud – but will let users create private clouds built on software stacks from VMware, Nutanix, and Red Hat.…
French police weren't looking for Jim Morrison's missing bronze bust grave marker when they stumbled upon it — they were conducting a financial crimes investigation. But after 37 years, the bust of The Doors' frontman was recovered. The 128-kilogram (282-pound) sculpture,...
Microsoft is starting to integrate AI shortcuts, or what it calls AI actions, into the File Explorer in Windows 11. From a report: These shortcuts let you right-click on a file and quickly get to Windows AI features like blurring the background of a photo, erasing objects,...
Creative Cloud Pro arrives with more AI, higher prices, and a familiar feeling of déjà vu New generative AI products mean new higher prices for individual Adobe Creative Cloud customers, unless they downgrade to a version with fewer features.…
Convicted felon #47, Donald 'Two Dolls, Five Pencils' Trump wants a fancier airplane and doesn't care where it comes from, or how he gets it. It turns out that the idea to gift Trump this long, unsellable 747 started with Trump's folks offering to lease the jet from Qatar. —...
Seven billion people are doing a lot of things right now — sleeping, caring for their families, working, relaxing, eating, learning, socializing, commuting, shopping, etc. — and there's a website that tries to track it all, including some rather personal moments. — Read t...
America's regional state universities are experiencing steep enrollment declines, triggering economic crises in the towns that depend on them, while flagship universities continue to thrive. At Western Illinois University in Macomb, enrollment has plummeted 47% since 2010,...
Update before that proof-of-concept comes to bite Security researchers are sounding the alarm over a fresh flaw in the JavaScript implementation of OpenPGP (OpenPGP.js) that allows both signed and encrypted messages to be spoofed.…
Universal Orlando is about to officially open a brand new theme park on May 22: Universal Epic Universe. I was invited by Universal to Orlando to preview the park and experience some of the rides and attractions. It's the first major new theme park in the U.S. — Read the...
The US House has passed the Republican-backed budget bill that includes a measure that would bar US states and localities from regulating artificial intelligence for the next 10 years. Its sponsors argue that Congress should establish a unified national framework to prevent...
At the Computex trade show in Taipei, major GPU makers Nvidia, Intel, and AMD shared details about new desktop GPUs that let users run generative AI models locally. Nvidia announced that its DGX Spark desktop (formerly Project DIGITS), a small box that sits on the desktop,...
The salmon cannon is an ingenious device that routes salmon around dams that would otherwise prevent them from reaching their spawning grounds. It's really just a tube, but cannon sounds so much better. The device's actual name is 'passage portal,' but even Whooshh, the...
It is unclear whether the Best Summer Reading of 2025 list was a 'paid insert' or published as branded content, but the Chicago Sun-Times is taking the heat for unedited AI slop regardless. The listicle author, Marco Buscaglia, claims he uses AI but always edits his work and ...
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