Microsoft AI cracks DNA biosecurity safeguards
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The zero-day king finds a new way to scare everyone

Software King of the World, Microsoft, famous for its zero-days, now says it has discovered one in DNA biosecurity systems.

Amazon jams Alexa+ into everything
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Generative AI shoved into Echos, Fire TVs and doorbells

Amazon is rolling out Alexa+ across a pile of its hardware, effectively welding generative AI into daily life whether people want it or not.

AI-designed chips save power claims TSMC
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Tenfold efficiency claim

TSMC said that AI-driven design tools have lifted its AI chip energy efficiency by about ten times.

Chinese government tells firms to bin Nvidia AI chips
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Beijing blocks RTX Pro 6000

China has told some of its biggest tech outfits, including ByteDance and Alibaba, to stop messing about with Nvidia’s RTX Pro 6000 chips.

Peter Thiel warns Silicon Valley to beware the antichrist
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Billionaire tech guru says unchecked progress may summon apocalypse

Peter Thiel who once made billions betting on technology now wants everyone to think a bit harder about a literal biblical Armageddon and the Antichrist.