Days after Micron broke ground on a $100 billion chip factory in New York state, a coalition of environmentalists, labor unions, and civil rights groups are urging the US tech giant to sign a deal that would make a series of promises to be a good neighbor legally enforceable. Micron’s megafab to make memory chips…
The US and China are, by many measures, archrivals in the field of artificial intelligence, with companies racing to outdo each other on algorithms, models, and specialized silicon. And yet, the world’s AI superpowers still collaborate to a surprising degree when it comes to cutting-edge research. A WIRED analysis of more than 5,000 AI research…
Today, most agents operate only on what’s visible in the current interaction: they can access facts and knowledge, but they can’t remember how they solved similar problems before or why certain approaches worked or failed. This creates a significant gap in their ability to learn and improve over time. Amazon Bedrock AgentCore episodic memory addresses…
Governments plan to pour $1.3 trillion into AI infrastructure by 2030 to invest in “sovereign AI,” with the premise being that countries should be in control of their own AI capabilities. The funds include financing for domestic data centers, locally trained models, independent supply chains, and national talent pipelines. This is a response to real…
We’re proud to share that Qualys has been recognized as a Leader and Outperformer in the 2025 GigaOm Radar Report for Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP). This year’s evaluation underscores an important reality of the CNAPP market: while 18 vendors were evaluated, only a small subset demonstrated the breadth, depth, execution, and sustained innovation required…
Dr Jo Blodgett from UCL explains an approach that considers how much you move – and don’t move – across the day. Source link
“Our findings suggest that the continuation of the status quo, the basic expectation of most economists, is actually the least likely outcome,” Davis says. “We project that AI will have an even greater effect on productivity than the personal computer did. And we project that a scenario where AI transforms the economy is far more…
Organizations increasingly rely on Microsoft as their foundational productivity and security technology provider. As these environments grow in scale and complexity, security leaders are responsible for operationalizing the vast signals traversing their Microsoft stack in order to anticipate and preempt threats. At the same time, those efforts must deliver measurable security outcomes and clear return…
Alison HoltSocial affairs editor BBC “A moment of truth.” That was the verdict of a group of nurses in Darlington after a legal judgement that said NHS bosses had violated their dignity by allowing a trans woman colleague to use the female changing room. Yet in the highly contentious world of gender and trans politics,…
Silicon Valley is already pouring tens of millions of dollars into the midterm elections taking place across the US in 2026, as the tech industry’s war over AI regulation moves decisively into American politics. Technology executives, investors, and companies tied to the AI boom are funding a new network of AI-focused super PACS, which is…
