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Anthropic Says It Disrupted Foreign Adversaries Using Its AI for Bioweapon Research, Guided Missile Targeting
Anthropic disclosed Thursday that it had shut down several attempts this year by scientists to use its artificial intelligence models for research that could contribute to biological weapons development. The post Anthropic Says It…
Anthropic spent this week in hot water over cybersecurity
After admitting earlier this year that its AI models had hacked other companies' systems on a handful of occasions, Anthropic released a new report on Wednesday detailing the attacks. It reveals a string of incidents displaying what…
Google Find Hub rolls out new ‘Remembered’ tab with Gemini [U]
Following last week’s Android Drop , Google is now rolling out an app update that brings the “Remembered” tab to Find Hub. more…
The 2026 AI model landscape: how developers actually choose models
Frontier flagships, fast tiers, open weights, and routing layers: how the 2026 LLM market is structured and what developers actually optimize for when picking between GPT, Claude, Gemini, and open models.
AMD Venice: the 256-core CPU built to sandbox AI agents
Why AMD's reported next-generation EPYC 'Venice' generation targets 256-core cloud instances, and how dense general-purpose compute became the substrate for running autonomous AI agents safely.
Cerebras wafer-scale engines: why 900,000 cores on one chip changes AI compute
How Cerebras fits 900,000 cores and 44 GB of on-chip SRAM onto a single wafer-scale chip, and what wafer-scale integration changes about AI training and inference economics.
The 2026 smartphone launch cycle: what actually changed this year
On-device AI, silicon-carbon batteries, satellite messaging, and 2-nanometer chipsets: an analytical look at what the 2026 smartphone launch cycle actually changed versus marketing cycles of prior years.
Rebels used Anthropic’s AI bot to develop guided weapons, report says
Militants in Yemen sought to use a coding tool to produce guided rockets and missiles, the firm found, noting it was able to block some but not all the requests.
Condoleezza Rice: ‘Sept. 11 tested us, but it did not break us’
In her speech at the Pentagon, President Bush’s national security adviser recalls the horror of that morning.
AI agents move from chatbots to autonomous coworkers in 2026
AI agents plan, call tools, and verify their own work in loops. N43 and Hermes explain how agentic workflows differ from chatbots, what they cost, where enterprises deploy them, and where they still fail.
Android flagships in 2026: how to pick a phone worth keeping
Samsung, Google Pixel, OnePlus, and Xiaomi compared for 2026: silicon, seven-year update policies, camera consistency, price bands, and AI features that last.
Galaxy S26 Ultra: what Samsung's 2026 flagship actually delivers
Confirmed versus reported: display, Snapdragon silicon, camera, battery, charging, pricing, and support policy on Samsung's 2026 Galaxy S26 Ultra flagship.
GPT-7 leaks point to OpenAI's next leap: what 'BEL' could change
Unverified reports say OpenAI’s next frontier model is codenamed BEL. N43 and Hermes separate what a plausible GPT-7 would change — scale, compute, pricing, competition — from what anyone can confirm.
Apple's September 2026 event: the iPhone Duo foldable and what else just shipped
Apple finally has a foldable. We break down what the iPhone Duo actually changes — hinge engineering, software layout, the iPhone 18 Pro's silicon — and who the upgrade math works for.
Gemini 3.1 for work: what Google's latest model release changes in practice
Google's Gemini 3.1 update is aimed squarely at knowledge work: longer context, deeper Workspace integration, and agent behaviors that act rather than answer. We separate the workflow changes that matter from the demo polish.
Did OpenAI just build AGI? What the GPT-6 Astra first look actually shows
A first-look demo of GPT-6 Astra set off a fresh round of AGI claims. We separate what the demo demonstrates, what the benchmarks actually measure, and where the marketing ends.
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro: why most 2026 flagship phones won't use it
Qualcomm's new top-tier chip has the fastest clocks in mobile. It is also priced so that most flagship phones will ship with the cheaper silicon below it. The story is foundry economics, not engineering.
Google Pixel 11: What the Launch Says About the AI-First Phone Era
Google’s 2026 flagship leans on on-device Gemini and custom Tensor silicon rather than raw specs. The review consensus says something bigger about where all phones are going.
From Sand to Silicon: How a Modern Microchip Is Actually Made
Deposition, lithography, etch, repeat: the layered industrial process behind every phone and data-center chip, and why a fab now costs as much as a small navy.
Inside the Transformer: The Architecture Behind Every Modern LLM
Attention, parallelism, and next-token prediction: the machinery under the hood of GPT-style models, and the limits that come with it.
TSMC's Arizona Bet: What US-Made Advanced Chips Actually Cover
A 165-billion-dollar bet on desert fabs is re-industrializing a technology America invented but gave up making. What the Arizona build-out fixes, and the supply-chain layers it still does not touch.
AI Agents Explained: From Prompted Tools to Autonomous Systems
The jump from chatbot to agent is a jump from answering questions to completing goals. A three-step framework for understanding workflows, tool use and autonomous loops, and where each stage breaks.
The Illusion of Thinking: Inside the LLM Reasoning Debate
Apple researchers argued reasoning models collapse past a complexity threshold; critics pushed back on token limits and setup. What the Tower of Hanoi experiments actually showed, and what remains open.
iPhone 17 Pro: What a Year of Reviews Says About Apple's 2026 Play
Twelve months of long-term testing have settled the iPhone 17 Pro's reputation: a thermal redesign that finally keeps the A19 Pro fast under load, and a camera system tuned for creators. The verdict, and what it signals for 2027.
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