A day after it was reported that Denis Villeneuve’s third Dune movie starts shooting this summer, developer Funcom announced that its open-world MMO Dune: Awakening arrives on May 20 for PC. You can even get a jump on your journey […]
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On April 4th, 2022, we learned that Musk had purchased enough shares of Twitter to become its largest individual shareholder. Eventually, he followed up with an unsolicited offer to buy 100 percent of Twitter’s shares for $54.20 each, or about
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Almost every day, Grant Lee, a Silicon Valley entrepreneur, hears from investors who try to persuade him to take their money. Some have even sent him and his co-founders personalized gift baskets. Mr. Lee, 41, would normally be flattered. In
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The widespread layoff of Department of Agriculture scientists has thrown vital research into disarray, according to former and current employees of the agency. Scientists hit by the layoffs were working on projects to improve crops, defend against pests and disease,
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SambaNova runs DeepSeek-R1 at 198 tokens/sec using 16 custom chips The SN40L RDU chip is reportedly 3X faster, 5X more efficient than GPUs 5X speed boost is promised soon, with 100X capacity by year-end on cloud Chinese AI upstart DeepSeek
Matt Novak / Gizmodo: Elon Musk says he will “fix” Community Notes as they are “increasingly being gamed by governments & legacy media”, after disagreeing with notes about Ukraine — The billionaire has a history of manipulating X to fit
As a result of its loss in that case, Google may be forced to open Android up to third-party app stores by sharing the Google Play app catalog and distributing other stores. That will give a boost to platforms like
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Allured by the promise of lower monthly prices, I tried to buy a YouTube Premium membership using my VPN connection in 2024. However, this massively backfired. I could purchase a subscription in the end, but not for the lower initial
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Democratic Senators who voted for some of Trump’s nominees already regret their decisions, with some vowing never again. One comment I find most laughable in this DailyKos article is Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland’s expectation that Marco Rubio was
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The release notes for the 2.1.1 Raspberry Pi Pico SDK have a late holiday present: The RP2040 chip is now certified to run at 200 MHz if you use at least 1.15V as the supply voltage. Previously, the certified speed
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