April 22, 2025

Tech & AI

Tech & AI

NVIDIA’s Vision For AI Factories – ‘Major Trend in the Data Center World’

Image: NVIDIA NVIDIA kicked off the Data Center World 2025 event this week in Washington, D.C., with a bold vision for the future of AI infrastructure. In his keynote, Wade Vinson, NVIDIA’s chief data center engineer, introduced the concept of AI-scale data centers; these massive, energy-efficient facilities would meet the soaring demand of accelerated computing.

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How to watch ‘The Brutalist’: the best Max streaming deals

Table of Contents Table of Contents Table of ContentsWhat is The Brutalist about?Is The Brutalist worth watching?How to watch The Brutalist at homeThe best Max streaming dealsFrequently Asked Questions UPDATE: Apr. 16, 2025, 5:35 p.m. EDT This article has been updated to include the official streaming release of “The Brutalist,” as well as the latest

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DOGE Cuts Pull AmeriCorps Volunteers Off of Disaster Relief Jobs

AmeriCorps, the US federal agency that oversees volunteerism and service work, abruptly pulled teams of young people out of a variety of community service projects across the country on Tuesday. The work stoppage was due to cuts attributed to the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, volunteers were informed Tuesday afternoon. WIRED spoke with seven workers

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Zuckerberg: Snapchat would have grown faster if it accepted $6B buyout offer

During Meta’s antitrust trial this week, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that Snapchat would have grown faster if it accepted his company’s offer to buy the social network back in 2013, Business Insider reports. Court documents revealed that Meta, then called Facebook, offered to buy Snapchat for $6 billion (reports at the time said that

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Get ‘Balance of Speed and Quality’ From Claude AI Model’s Research Responses

Image: Anthropic Anthropic has introduced a new Research function in its Claude artificial intelligence model, enabling the system to autonomously perform multi-step investigations. Claude can deliver a well-reasoned response with verifiable citations in just minutes, aiming to strike a “balance of speed and quality.” The AI startup says Claude responds to prompts “agentically,” independently working

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TikTok is testing ‘Footnotes,’ its version of Community Notes

TikTok is testing out Footnotes, which is effectively its version of X’s Community Notes. The company announced the new feature Wednesday in a blog post on its website. TikTok is just the latest social media platform to roll out its own version of Community Notes, joining giants like Facebook and Instagram. The idea is that

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Will Meta Really Have to Sell Instagram and WhatsApp?

Paresh Dave: Absolutely. The timing when some of those moves were first announced was viewed as kind of suspicious because it was right around when these investigations into Meta and these cases started getting filed against Big Tech companies. Zoë Schiffer: We’re going to take one more short break. And when we come back, we’ll

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Bluesky feed builder Graze raises $1M, rolls out ads

Graze, a startup that lets people build and monetize custom feeds for Bluesky’s social network, has attracted new capital. Pre-seed investors, led by Betaworks and Salesforce Ventures, have invested $1 million in the company’s small team, which is working to give users control over their algorithms and social media experiences. Graze’s software, available via the

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CISA’s Reversal Extends Support for CVE Database

The nonprofit organization MITRE, which maintains the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database, said on April 15 that the US government funding for its operations will expire without renewal; however, in a last-minute reversal announced the morning of April 16, CISA said it has extended support for the database. At the same time, CVE Board

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Jackery portable power station deal: $90 off at Amazon

SAVE 35%: As of April 16, the Jackery Explorer 300 is available at Amazon for just $169, down from $259. That’s 35% off, or a savings of $90. It’s spring, and the weather has been unpredictable at best. We’ve already seen some intense storms this year, including tornadoes and flash floods. Since the weather can

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