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The US Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO) is handing out millions of dollars to the leading AI companies to develop military applications. Each of these “awards” are worth up to $200 million, with Anthropic, Google, OpenAI and xAI on the receiving end. The agency notes that this money will be used to “develop … Read more
Meta is building several gigawatt-sized data centers to power AI, as reported by Bloomberg. CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the company will spend “hundreds of billions of dollars” to accomplish this feat, with an aim of creating “superintelligence.” The term typically refers to artificial general intelligence (AGI), which describes AI systems that boast human-level intelligence across … Read more
If you’ve been hunting high and low for a Nintendo Switch 2, then get ready to visit your local Best Buy on July 17. The electronics retailer will be restocking the handheld in all of its stores to coincide with the release of Donkey Kong Bananza, the first 3D Donkey Kong game in almost 30 … Read more
Google is adding what it calls “featured notebooks” to NotebookLM as a way to demo its AI-powered software and offer interactive, high-quality resources on everything from personal advice to William Shakespeare. The company tried something similar after its developer conference in May, when it created a NotebookLM notebook trained on everything that was announced at … Read more
Two years in, Threads is starting to look more and more like the most viable challenger to X. It passed 350 million monthly users earlier this year and Mark Zuckerberg has predicted it could be Meta’s next billion-user app. But Threads still isn’t sending much traffic to other websites, which could make the platform less … Read more
Canon has released 20 cameras since launching the RF mount in 2018, but it had one gaping hole in a key market: vlogging. Now, the company has patched that with the launch of the $700 R50 V that’s aimed at creators on a budget and designed to take on Sony’s ZV-E10 II. The R50 V … Read more
Just days after apologizing for Grok’s recent hard turn toward antisemitism, xAI has announced a suite of AI products for government use. Grok for Government brings together the company’s latest commercial products, including Grok 4 and Deep Search, with special considerations given to the needs of federal, state and local agencies. To that end, xAI … Read more
Amazon Prime Day is officially over after a record-long affair, but there are still standout deals available. You can currently snag the Apple Watch Series 10 for $279, or $120 off its usual retail price. That’s tied for the lowest price we’ve ever seen. A deal offering 30 percent off a current-generation Apple product doesn’t … Read more
Amazon Prime Day may be officially over, but there are still a lot of great deals hanging around. Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 remains deeply discounted at just $149. That’s a full $100 off the usual retail price and the lowest price we’ve ever seen. The second generation of AirPods Pro earned our overall pick for … Read more
Budgeting is really hard. Basics like groceries, rent and transportation are expensive enough without all the tempting extras like a nice dinner or new gaming console. It’s all too easy to end the month with no idea where all your money went. But, right now, one of our favorite budgeting apps is on sale. An … Read more