OpenAI Is Pissing Off a Bunch of Mathematicians—Again
“There’s a perception of mobster behavior” from leading AI companies, one mathematician tells WIRED as OpenAI prepares to release more than 100 new solutions to unsolved problems.
Read MoreRural Data Centers Are in for a Big Federal Tax Break
Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, data center projects in rural areas could be eligible for major tax benefits starting next year. Some hyperscalers do not seem eager to take the free cash.
Read MoreThere Are Plenty of Reasons to Be Concerned About Bioweapons Development—Even Without AI
In her new book on biological warfare, Annie Jacobsen didn’t even discuss AI because scientists can already warp Mother Nature to create extinction-level events.
Read MoreAnthropic Says It Discovered a Crispr-Like System. Now What?
“The experiments are still in the queue. The PR is already live,” says one expert.
Read MoreMathematicians Hate AI. They Can’t Quit It
Powerful AI models have created an existential risk to the field, but researchers can’t stop relying on them because they’re too useful.
Read MoreAI Agents Are Thirsty for Power
Silicon Valley is shifting away from chatbot queries toward a future filled with resource-intensive agentic AI—and it’s driving the data center buildout.
Read MoreWhy China Is the Bogeyman Data Center Enthusiasts Just Can’t Quit
Polls show that overwhelming majorities of Americans hate data centers. China makes a perfect scapegoat for tech leaders and their allies—the only problem is a lack of evidence.
Read MoreWhy China Is the Bogeyman Data Center Enthusiasts Just Can’t Quit
Polls show that overwhelming majorities of Americans hate data centers. China makes a perfect scapegoat for tech leaders and their allies—the only problem is a lack of evidence.
Read MoreSamsung unveils zHBM memory chip concept with 8x speed compared to HBM5
Samsung, the world’s biggest memory chip maker, has unveiled a new memory chip concept called zHBM for future AI servers. It promises extremely high data-transfer speeds and memory density compared to even HBM5 chips, which have not yet launched. At the Future of Memory and Storage (FMS) 2026 expo in Santa Clara, California, Samsung Electronics […]
Read MoreSamsung’s newest foldable phones use Google’s Gemini Nano 4 on-device AI model
Samsung’s newest foldable phones, the Galaxy Z Flip 8, Galaxy Z Fold 8, and Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, are not only the first phones to run One UI 9.0 and Android 17 out of the box, but also the first Galaxy phones to run Google’s newest on-device AI model, Gemini Nano 4. Earlier this […]
Read MoreSamsung One UI 10: Everything you need to know
One UI 10 is expected to be the tenth major version of Samsung’s Android-based One UI software interface. One UI 1.0 was first released in late 2018, and One UI and has received regular design updates, usability improvements, and new features over the years. With One UI 10, Samsung could introduce a major design upgrade […]
Read MoreSamsung to invest nearly $74 billion this year in factories and R&D
Samsung Electronics revealed earlier today that it plans to invest KRW 110 trillion (around $74 billion) in factories and research and development (R&D) this year. Most of this investment will go toward artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor facilities, helping the company prepare for the ongoing AI boom. This investment is 21.7 percent higher than last year, […]
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