AI, Apple, Gaming, Podcast, Technology

Is the MacBook Neo a Chromebook Killer? #1860

In this episode, Chris Cochrane dives into Apple’s $599 MacBook Neo – the cheapest Mac laptop ever made – and whether it spells trouble for Chromebook makers. He also covers Samsung’s CEO blaming AI for rising phone prices, Framework raising…

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AI, Podcast, Security, Technology
Infrared-Surveillance Lights

Money over Ethics: Silicon Valley and China’s Police State #1855

1855 kicks off with a bombshell AP investigation revealing how Silicon Valley giants IBM, Intel, NVIDIA, Oracle, and more spent decades building China’s surveillance state. Also covered, malicious Chrome extensions stealing credentials from 170+ sites, Microsoft’s ambitious Rust migration plans,…

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NVIDIA

NVIDIA Reports 122% Revenue Growth On Demand For Data Center Chips

Nvidia reported earnings after the bell that beat Wall Street expectations, and provided stronger-than-expected guidance for the current quarter, CNBC reported. Nvidia shares fell 8% in extended trading. Nvidia said it expects about $28.7 billion in current-quarter revenue, versus $31.7…

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AI

Apple, Nvidia Anthropic Used Thousands Of Swiped YouTube Videos To Train AI

Tech companies are turning to controversial tactics to feed their data-hungry artificial intelligence models, vacuuming up books, websites, photos, and social media posts often unbeknownst to the creators, WIRED reported. AI companies are generally secretive about their sources of training…

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Microsoft

Microsoft And NVIDIA Announce Expansive New Gaming Deal

Microsoft posted “Microsoft and NVIDIA announce expansive new gaming deal” on its Microsoft News Center: On Tuesday, Microsoft and NVIDIA announced the companies have agreed to a 10-year partnership to bring Xbox and PC games to the NVIDIA GeForce NOW…

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Technology
EVGA Stops Making Video Cards

EVGA Stops Making Video Cards

EVGA, a titan in the PC component space, is getting out of the graphics card game, The Verge reported. The company posted in its community forum, saying it won’t be making next-generation Nvidia graphics cards but will continue to sell…

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