Archive: February 2020

Published on April 24, 2026 at 10:14 Commenter 0 𝕏 Print © Tim Reckmann, CC BY-NC 2.0 DeepSeek has unveiled two new models: DeepSeek V4 Flash and DeepSeek V4 Pro. The latter would be capable of processing 1 million characters at once. This launch is part of the competition between China and the United States in the field of open-source AI. DeepSeek announced « the era of a million-character context at a lower cost ». Two models were presented: DeepSeek V4

TV manufacturers are collecting users' viewing information using a feature called "Automatic Content Recognition (ACR)" and there are survey results indicating that data collection continues even when ACR is disabled. In response to this situation, overseas media outlet The Verge sent a questionnaire to TV manufacturers regarding data collection and published the answers. I asked every TV manufacturer 17 questions about how they spy on you | The Verge http

«Create an exact copy of this image, don't change anything» 101 times in a row. Author: u/Foreign_Builder_2238, r/ChatGPT, April 2025A person asked ChatGPT to create an exact copy of an image and not change anything. He provided a real photo of Dwayne Johnson. With each iteration, the image changed beyond recognition until it became a cartoon mess. On every step, he kept asking not to change anything.The same goes for code. You told the AI which fonts to u

Published on May 23, 2026 at 11:01 Comment 0 𝕏 Print © 01net/Canva GPT-5.5 would have an IQ of 136, Opus 4.7 of 132. A new site converts AI benchmarks into IQ scores. The problem is that the result measures very little. Paste an IQ score on an AI model, it's the kind of idea that immediately sparks reactions: fascinating on paper, suspect as soon as you scratch the surface. A new site named AI IQ has taken on this task by compiling the results of 12 public

Getty / Futurism In a trend that sounds like it was engineered in a lab to send chills down the spine of beleaguered librarians everywhere, it looks like more people are ditching typing in favor of mumbling into their devices, according to new Wall Street Journal reporting. While dictation tools are no doubt convenient and obviously a godsend for accessibility issues, it’s also an example of how tech is eroding basic social etiquette — like how people thin

Enterprise sales push OpenAI's quarterly revenue to $10 billion, though it still trails Anthropic View the LinkedIn Profile of Maximilian Schreiner Nov 11, 2026 GPT-Image-2 prompted by THE DECODER Key Points OpenAI grew its quarterly revenue about 50 percent to $10 billion but posted an adjusted operating loss of $10.9 billion. Rival Anthropic operates far more efficiently, bringing in $17 billion in revenue over the same period with an operating loss of j

Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Alexander Fedosov / Shutterstock Meta’s camera-equipped AI glasses have quickly turned into a massively controversial accessory. They’ve been used by all kinds of charlatans and brutes to harass strangers, from pickup artist “manfluencers” filming themselves approaching strangers to juvenile pranksters recording members of the public without their consent. Consequently, the backlash to Meta’s “pervert

Shutterstock / Futurism If you’re among the 2.6 million active users of the popular telehealth apps Hims and Hers to obtain medication for erectile dysfunction, hair loss, and a cavalcade of other intimate issues, there’s probably a very short list of people you want to know about it — and Mark Zuckerberg probably isn’t one of them. On Wednesday, the US Federal Trade Commission filed a major lawsuit against Hims and Hers, over allegations the firm was shar

Shutterstock / Futurism Parents, if you’re thinking about subjecting your child to some bizarre AI experiment: don’t. “Toddler spent her first night ever sleeping with someone else in the same room: her toddler cousin,” wrote Nicholas Charriere, the CEO of an AI-powered website builder called Mocha, in an X post on Friday. Charriere, seeing that his child was about to have a very formative experience, decided he would record “everything” the two tykes said

Everything about Artificial Intelligence see more Artificial intelligence (AI) may be helping to accelerate its own development. An independent assessment by the nonprofit organization Model Evaluation and Threat Research (METR) indicates that Anthropic’s models are advancing nearly twice as fast as before, partly because the company uses its own AI systems to develop more powerful versions of the technology.The study, released this Thursday (5), estimates

“It’s not just an incremental step, it’s a meaningful leap forward,” said Jay Gambetta, director of IBM Research and IBM Fellow, in an advance media briefing. He described the new chip technology as “pointing to a future where computing becomes significantly more powerful without a corresponding increase in energy.” It’s worth unpacking what the “world’s first sub-1 nanometer chip technology” means, because it is impractical to build reliably functional ch

Xinzhiyuan reports The moment Claude 5.2’s “Twin Stars” were released, the AI world was buzzing again! This morning, Anthropic finally unveiled its next-generation dual flagship models—Fable 5.2 and Mythos 5.2. Not only did it complete the formalization of Fermat’s Last Theorem in 30 hours, Anthropic’s new dual champions, Fable 5.2 and Mythos 5.2, have genuinely grown hands this time! The four pre-release “real-world challenge tests” just released by the o

The monthly Windows Update, which delivers Windows security updates and bug fixes, has been released. This Windows Update addresses multiple vulnerabilities, including a vulnerability in Outlook. Security updates for November 2026 (monthly) https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/msrc/blog/2026/11/202611-security-update Microsoft November 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 1,235 flaws, Outlook zero-day https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-november-2026-

While the startup claims to have hit more than $1 million in annualized revenue within two months of coming out of stealth in July, co-founder Joowon Kim (pictured on right) admits that Melius didn’t hit it out of the park initially. When the New York-based company first launched over a year ago, Kim and his co-founders, Young Kim (pictured on left) and Arnav Ramu (pictured center) set out to build an AI-powered performance marketing tool. The three knew e

Nvidia's open Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe combines transcription, translation, and speaker recognition Jonathan Kemper View the LinkedIn Profile of Jonathan Kemper Oct 28, 2026 Nano Banana Pro prompted by THE DECODER Key Points Nvidia has released Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe, an open speech model that follows text commands and combines transcription, translation, and speaker recognition for up to 40 languages. The model has 30 billion parameters, but only 4 billio

For example, on the Disrupt Stage, we still have stellar speakers like A-list actor Mark Wahlberg, Replit’s CEO Amjad Masad, all five Benchmark partners in a rare joint appearance, Amazon’s Panos Panay, Bluesky’s CEO and COO Toni Schneider and Rose Wang … the list goes on. Plus, there are two flagship AI Stages, which will include OpenAI’s Head of Enterprise Product Alexander Embiricos, who will talk about the launch of the company’s Dots agents, along wit

OpenAI researcher allegedly pressured mathematician to drop Anthropic co-author from math breakthrough paper Matthias Bastian View the LinkedIn Profile of Matthias Bastian Sep 8, 2026 Nano Banana Pro prompted by THE DECODER Key Points Mathematician Tristan Buckmaster says OpenAI pressured him after he and Levent Alpöge made progress on the Navier-Stokes equations using AI models. OpenAI claimed an internal model had produced a roughly 100-page proof follow

Disney pulls out of OpenAI partnership after Sora app and API gets killed just months after launch Matthias Bastian View the LinkedIn Profile of Matthias Bastian Mar 25, 2026 Nano Banana Pro prompted by THE DECODER / OpenAI Update – Mar 25, 2026 According to an internal memo, Sora won't be coming to ChatGPT either, because OpenAI needs the compute resources more urgently for its core priorities. The Sora research team will shift its focus to long-term rese

OpenAI valued at $1.25 trillion, as rival Anthropic nears its IPOCEO Sam Altman said recently that OpenAI is prioritizing safety instead of going ‘guns blazing’ toward an IPO.CEO Sam Altman said recently that OpenAI is prioritizing safety instead of going ‘guns blazing’ toward an IPO.Image: The Verge is a news writer covering all things consumer tech. Stevie started out at Laptop Mag writing news and reviews on hardware, gaming, and AI.OpenAI is now valu