Clearview AI tried to buy 690 million arrest records
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What could possibly go wrong?

Surveillance-snoop-for-hire Clearview AI attempted to snap up nearly 700 million arrest records and 390 million mugshots—complete with Social Security numbers, email addresses, home addresses, birthdates, and phone numbers.

Gelsinger claims Nvidia’s AI GPUs are overpriced
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Jensen just got lucky on AI

It appears that former troubled Chipzilla CEO Pat Gelsinger is still upset about Nvidia’s AI dominance, taking a swipe at Jensen Huang’s pricing strategy and implying that Nvidia’s meteoric rise in AI was more a matter of luck than strategy.

Solidigm ditches fans
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Thursday, 20 March 2025 10:06

Solidigm ditches fans


Goes full water-cooled for AI SSD at GTC 2025

Solidigm has just removed the fans from its enterprise SSDs and submerged them in liquid cooling at GTC 2025.

Italy claims to have written a newspaper without journalists
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Il Foglio conducts month-long experiment

Italian newspaper Il Foglio, has declared itself the first in the world to print an entire edition written by AI.

Micron ships HBM3E and SOCAMM products for AI servers
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Memory wizardry is the secret sauce behind AI

Memory outfit Micron is shipping both HBM3E and SOCAMM products for AI servers, and claims its chips will be the secret sauce behind the AI boom.

Copilot deleted by Windows update
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Tuesday, 18 March 2025 11:11

Copilot deleted by Windows update


Even happens to Vole

Software King of the World Microsoft has admitted that its AI-powered Copilot isn’t immune to the chaos of Windows updates.

Intel releases XeSS 2 SDK
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Tuesday, 18 March 2025 10:26

Intel releases XeSS 2 SDK


Enters the AI upscaling race

Troubled Chipzilla has finally pulled its finger out and released the XeSS 2 SDK, hoping to claw back some relevance in the AI upscaling arms race.

Google’s AI solves 10-year-old superbug problem
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Researchers wondered if they had been wasting their lives

Google’s latest AI experiment has compressed a decade’s worth of painstaking microbiological research into a two-day thunk.

Bluesky mulls selling data for AI  
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Monday, 17 March 2025 09:04

Bluesky mulls selling data for AI  


And archiving

Bluesky, the social network that wants to be the anti-Twitter has decided to explore the murky waters of AI data scraping.

OpenAI commands Trump to strong-arm copyright rules in its favour
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Otherwise, China will win.

OpenAI is banking on Donald [hamburger-eating surrender monkey] Trump’s AI Action Plan to strong-arm copyright rules in its favour, declaring AI training as fair use and giving AI firms carte blanche to hoover up training data.