Global Leaders Demand Ban on Superintelligent AI Progress

Over 800 global leaders urge a ban on superintelligent AI until safety and public consent are confirmed, warning of major societal risks.

Facebook’s AI Feature Scans Camera Roll

Meta’s new Facebook feature scans private camera roll photos with AI to suggest edits, raising privacy debate despite user control assurances.

2025 Milestone: Over Half of Internet’s New Articles Authored by AI

By 2025, AI-written articles make up over half of new online content, but human-crafted pieces remain preferred and more visible in search results.

ChatGPT Atlas Browser Debuts as Chrome’s New Rival

OpenAI’s Atlas browser blends browsing with in-app AI support, offering page summaries, automated tasks, and memory for macOS users initially.

Next-Gen Sony Handheld May Boast Triple the Speed of Switch 2

Leaks point to Sony’s PS6 handheld delivering up to 3x Switch 2’s speed and broad compatibility, with a launch price near $500 and advanced optimizati…

Why Perplexity is Winning Over Search Power Users

Perplexity offers direct, cited answers with conversational context, saving time and tabs, but Google remains best for technical searches or shopping.

AMD Intel GPUs Get Ollama Support via Vulkan API

Ollama 0.12.6-rc0 adds experimental Vulkan support, enabling AMD/Intel GPU acceleration for LLMs. Currently source-build only, expanding beyond CUDA.

Photoshop Beta Adds Gemini, FLUX & Firefly Models

Photoshop (beta) now supports Firefly, Gemini 2.5, and FLUX.1 AI models in Generative Fill, giving users more control and creative options.

Sora’s Viral Boom Sparks Global Ethical Debate

Sora’s rapid success faces backlash as deepfake videos of public figures raise serious legal and ethical concerns.

Hades 2 Sets New Milestone for Indie Games on Steam

Hades 2 hit 112,947 concurrent Steam players after full launch, more than double the original’s peak and setting a new record for Supergiant Games.

EU Chat Control: On-device scanning threatens privacy

The EU proposal would force on-device scanning of private chats, weakening encryption and raising security, privacy and censorship concerns.

Athena1: Europe’s Dual-Use Sovereign Processor

SiPearl unveils Athena1, a secure, EU-designed 16–80-core dual-use CPU for gov, defense & aerospace, arriving in 2027.

No Chosen One: Outward 2’s Tough New Direction

Outward 2 drops the heroic fantasy: you survive with scarce resources, harsh elements, and strategic cooperation in a tough world.

Zero Parades: espionage RPG from Disco Elysium studio

Zero Parades: For Dead Spies (2026) is a narrative espionage RPG by ZA/UM featuring Hershel, dramatic encounters, dice-roll mechanics and surreal desi…

StarRupture - Co-op Survival & Base Strategy

StarRupture is a first-person survival basebuilder on a hostile alien world, combining co-op, automation, and dynamic environmental threats.

Jump Space Launch: Sci-Fi Co-op Game Emerges

Jump Space is a co-op space PvE game in Early Access blending ship, spacewalk, and ground combat. Strong launch and positive feedback.

DeepSeek R1: $294K training cost, ultra‑low inference rates

DeepSeek’s R1 cost ~$294K to train with 512 H800 GPUs and 80h. Inference costs are ~$0.55 input / $2.19 output per million tokens.

Major CPU‑GPU fusion: Intel x86 + Nvidia RTX SoCs soon

Intel and Nvidia will co‑develop x86 CPUs fused with RTX GPUs; Nvidia buys $5B of Intel stock. Major shakeup for AMD.

Chat Control 2.0 faces setback after Germany's rejection

Germany has rejected the EU “Chat Control” plan to scan private chats and undermine encryption, fuelling major privacy and security concerns.

Nvidia denies imminent RTX 50 SUPER launch for 2025

Nvidia denies a Q4 2025 RTX 50 SUPER launch; the firm sticks to the current RTX 50 series and says Super rumors about timing and pricing are false.