Apple has kicked off its next developer beta testing cycle with builds across all major platforms except macOS. The 26.2 generation follows the October 28 release candidates for 26.1. Beta testers should avoid installing on primary devices due to data loss risks.
Michael Burry’s hedge fund has taken put positions against Nvidia and Palantir, betting the AI bubble will burst. The investor posted cryptic warnings about tech valuations and circular dealmaking patterns that echo the dot-com era.
Xbox just dropped a truly confusing ad comparing Game Pass to video rental stores. The bizarre commercial shows a man living in a returns box, desperately awaiting games. It’s not landing well with audiences who remember actual rental experiences.
Snowflake is launching a comprehensive platform strategy that moves beyond traditional RAG limitations. The new Agentic Document Analytics can handle complex analytical queries across thousands of documents simultaneously.
Tokyo is rolling out a 4-day work week for government employees starting this April. The desperate move aims to address Japan’s collapsing birth rate, which hit just 1.2 children per woman nationally and an even lower 0.99 in Tokyo. This isn’t just about work-life balance – it’s a survival strategy
Saudi Arabia plans to leverage its abundant, low-cost energy to become a global AI powerhouse. Aramco is investing in Humain as the national AI champion while continuing to expand oil and gas production. The kingdom aims to become the world’s third-largest AI player behind only the US and China.
AI workloads are causing unprecedented power quality issues that go beyond traditional harmonics. Subharmonics from rapid load pulsing can destabilize equipment and feed dirty power back into the grid. New capacitive energy storage systems are emerging as potential solutions.
Rivian Automotive delivered a surprising third quarter with $24 million in gross profit, beating expectations of a $38.6 million loss. The company’s joint venture with Volkswagen and software services helped offset automotive losses while maintaining 2025 guidance.
Getty Images failed to secure a landmark UK copyright ruling against Stability AI’s data scraping practices. The High Court largely sided with the AI company, dealing a blow to creators seeking financial rights when their works train AI models. The case leaves critical questions about AI training an
A collaboration between Google Quantum AI, TUM, and Princeton has used a quantum computer to create a Floquet topologically ordered state. This discovery demonstrates quantum computers’ power as experimental platforms for fundamental physics research.
