Adrian Cole follows the infrastructure behind the industry: chips, data centers, power and the economics of compute. His coverage asks what systems cost to build and operate, where the bottlenecks sit and which performance claims survive a like-for-like comparison.
The Trump administration's decision to appeal the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) loss in its antitrust case against Meta Platforms is raising eyebrows, not just for its seemingly political undertone...
This week's influx of arXiv preprints reveals a research landscape rapidly pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence, with a strong emphasis on efficiency, robustness, and more sophisticated r...
Epic Games is undertaking a significant overhaul of its PC launcher, acknowledging user frustrations with its current iteration and aiming for a mid-year release of a dramatically improved client. Thi...
The rapid evolution of AI writing tools from simple grammar checkers to sophisticated text generators is forcing a critical re-evaluation of their role in education and research. As these systems beco...
The allure of past failures, particularly those with a distinctive aesthetic, has a curious gravitational pull in the tech and gaming world. Nintendo's Virtual Boy, a notorious commercial misstep from...
NASA has finally and publicly acknowledged what many in the aerospace community have suspected for years: the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket's infrequent flight cadence is a significant issue.
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The consumer GPU market in early 2026 is a landscape defined by scarcity and inflated prices, largely due to the insatiable demand from the AI boom. For consumers looking to upgrade or build a new PC,...
Forget terrestrial limitations; Elon Musk is aiming for the stars with a seismic merger between SpaceX and xAI, a deal reportedly valued at a staggering $1.25 trillion. Musk's audacious vision? To esc...
Oracle announced its intention to raise a staggering $45 billion to $50 billion in 2026, signaling a massive investment in expanding its cloud infrastructure. This significant capital infusion, to be ...
French authorities have escalated their investigation into X (formerly Twitter), with police conducting a search of the social media company's Paris office and summoning owner Elon Musk for questionin...
The dust has settled on CES 2026, and while the flashy AI product announcements might have stolen the headlines, our deep dives into the latest hardware reveal a more nuanced picture. From innovati......
NVIDIA's Deep Learning Super Sampling (DLSS) has redefined graphical fidelity and frame rates for gamers, but recent benchmarks reveal a significant shift: the technology, while boosting GPU output......
Amazon Web Services (AWS) delivered a robust performance in the fourth quarter of 2025, posting its best revenue growth in thirteen quarters. This surge underscores the persistent, and in many ways......
The intricate dance between video, audio, and natural language in AI-powered segmentation is hitting a critical juncture: how do we trust the masks these systems generate? Until now, evaluating the......
The arduous task of translating dense academic papers into engaging, multimodal presentations is about to become significantly more efficient. Researchers have introduced PaperX, a novel unified fr......
Forget throwing more compute at LLMs and hoping for the best. A new arXiv preprint, "Adaptive Test-Time Compute Allocation via Learned Heuristics over Categorical Structure," from an undisclosed re......
The burgeoning field of multimodal large language models (MLLMs) is pushing beyond static 3D representations, with new research introducing architectures capable of understanding dynamic point clou......
The age-old challenge of manually identifying and labeling vast datasets of animal images, a significant bottleneck for ecological research and biodiversity monitoring, may soon be a relic of the p......