A New York Times investigation claims David Sacks’ 708 tech investments, including 449 AI companies, could benefit from policies he’s shaping as Trump’s AI and crypto advisor. Sacks calls the report a “nothing burger” while critics point to ethics waivers and undisclosed investment values. The contr
Free password managers seem tempting, but when it comes to protecting your digital life, paid services offer crucial advantages. From reliability to security audits, sometimes you really do get what you pay for. Here’s why trusting a free service with your passwords might not be the smartest move.
In a basement classroom at Stanford, lecturer Mihail Eric teaches computer science students how to code without writing a single line of code. The class features guest lectures from AI coding luminaries including Claude Code creator Boris Cherney and Vercel’s head of AI research.
Investor enthusiasm for Chinese robotics stocks is cooling as government warnings about potential bubbles bring fresh scrutiny. The sector had surged nearly 60% this year driven by viral robot videos and supportive policies.
Scientists have developed an AI tool that automatically identifies cells likely to develop cancer using a laser tagging system. The technology can analyze nearly 100,000 cells in less than a day, revealing that over 10% of cell divisions produce chromosomal abnormalities. This breakthrough addresses
Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin has received regulatory approval from Abu Dhabi Global Market. The approval comes as Ripple announces a $40 billion valuation following a $500 million investment round.
Valve has removed a free solitaire game featuring LGBTQ+ themed card decks from Steam in Russia at the government’s request. While Apple and Google ignored the same demand from Russian censors, Valve complied and reportedly removed over 260 games previously. The developer says this isn’t about “woke
D-Orbit has transported over 200 payloads to orbit using its ION satellite carriers. The latest mission included Italy’s first optical intersatellite link and various technology demonstrations. This marks significant growth in the commercial space transportation sector.
Researchers at the University of Science and Technology of China created Agent-R1, a reinforcement learning framework that helps train AI agents for messy, real-world tasks. The system addresses the sparse reward problem and handles multi-turn interactions with dynamic environments.
Apple is reportedly planning to have Intel manufacture its lower-end M7 chips in US factories starting around mid-2027. This would mark the first time M-series chips aren’t exclusively made by TSMC. The move appears driven by supply chain diversification and potential political considerations.
