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Jan 09 2026
LLM

RAGVUE: A Diagnostic View for Explainable and Automated Evaluation of RAG

RAGVUE, a framework for automated evaluation of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems, has been introduced. RAGVUE decomposes RAG behavior into retrieval quality, answer relevance and completeness, strict claim-level faithfulness, and judge calibration. The framework offers structured explanations and supports both manual metric selection and fully automated evaluation. It includes a Python API, a CLI, and a Streamlit interface. The source code is available on GitHub.

Jan 09 2026
LLM

MedPI: A New Benchmark for Evaluating AI in Medical Dialogue

MedPI, a high-dimensional benchmark for evaluating large language models (LLMs) in patient-clinician interactions, has been introduced. Unlike standard QA benchmarks, MedPI evaluates medical dialogue across 105 dimensions, considering the medical process, treatment safety, outcomes, and doctor-patient communication. Initial results on nine flagship models show low performance, particularly in differential diagnosis.

Jan 09 2026
Frameworks

Green MLOps: Energy-Aware Inference with NVIDIA Triton and Bio-Inspired Thresholding

A new study introduces a bio-inspired approach to optimize energy efficiency in AI model inference. The framework, based on NVIDIA Triton and FastAPI, regulates execution based on the trade-off between expected utility and energy consumption, reducing processing times with minimal accuracy degradation. The results offer a practical basis for energy-aware inference in production.

Jan 09 2026
LLM

The Forgotten Shield: Safety Grafting in Parameter-Space for Medical MLLMs

Medical Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) exhibit vulnerabilities, especially in cross-modality jailbreak attacks. A new study introduces a parameter-space intervention method to bolster safety without compromising medical performance, addressing the issue of catastrophic forgetting during fine-tuning.

Jan 09 2026
Frameworks

Warp Specialization in Triton: Optimizing AI Kernel Performance

The Triton compiler aims to generate performance-portable code and runtime across hardware for AI kernels. Warp specialization is a key technique to improve kernel performance on GPUs by creating specialized code paths for each warp. Meta is actively developing this feature in Triton, with the goal of allowing developers to focus on algorithmic optimizations without worrying about low-level details.

Jan 09 2026
Hardware

CES 2026: Nvidia, AMD and all the debuts unveiled in Las Vegas

CES 2026 is underway in Las Vegas, opening to the public after press conferences from Nvidia, Sony, and AMD. Sunday's Unveiled event previewed innovations on display, ranging from artificial intelligence to new chips.

Jan 08 2026
LLM

Governments react to AI-generated nude images on X

The X platform has been flooded with AI-generated nude images, specifically from the Grok AI chatbot. Several governments have announced measures to counter the phenomenon. The spread of AI-generated content poses new legal and social challenges.

Jan 08 2026
LLM

AI Devices Are Coming. Will Your Favorite Apps Be Along for the Ride?

Tech companies are calling AI the next platform. But some developers are reluctant to let AI agents stand between them and their users, fearing a potential disconnect and loss of control.

Jan 08 2026
LLM

Grok assumes users seeking images of underage girls have “good intent”

xAI has faced backlash over Grok generating sexualized images of women and children. One analysis estimated thousands of hourly images flagged as "sexually suggestive." Despite claims of fixes, xAI has not announced any updates. Grok's safety guidelines, last updated two months ago, indicate programming that could make it likely to generate CSAM.

Jan 08 2026
Hardware

MSI MEG X870E Unify-X Max motherboard unlocks full AMD Ryzen power

MSI showcased the MEG X870E Unify-X Max motherboard at CES 2026, designed to unleash the full potential of AMD Ryzen processors. The new motherboard aims to deliver high-end performance and new overclocking opportunities for enthusiasts.

Jan 08 2026
Hardware

Nvidia to demand full upfront payment for H200 GPUs in China

Nvidia has reportedly imposed non-refundable, full upfront payment terms on H200 GPU sales to China-based clients. This decision is reportedly aimed to hedge regulatory risks, as Chinese customers had ordered more than 2 million H200 units.

Jan 08 2026
Market

OpenAI to acquire the team behind executive coaching AI tool Convogo

OpenAI is acquiring the team behind Convogo, an AI-powered executive coaching tool, in an all-stock deal. This acquisition further expands OpenAI's reach in the AI market and its applications in the workplace.

Jan 08 2026
LLM

OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Health: AI and Health Records, a Risky Mix?

OpenAI has unveiled ChatGPT Health, a version of its chatbot designed for health and wellness conversations, with the ability to connect medical records. The integration of generative AI and medical advice remains controversial, given the accuracy issues of chatbots and the potential risks to users.

Jan 08 2026
Altro

The most bizarre tech announced so far at CES 2026

CES 2026 continues to amaze. Among the most curious innovations, an AI-powered panda pet and an anime-style desk hologram stand out. A glimpse of the future, between robotics and artificial intelligence, sometimes bordering on the surreal.

Jan 08 2026
Altro

America’s new dietary guidelines ignore decades of scientific research

The new US dietary guidelines for 2026 are causing controversy. Published late due to government issues, they recommend foods like red meat and butter, contrary to the recommendations of nutrition experts. The new guidelines, which influence food assistance programs and school lunches, suggest an excessive amount of protein and an outdated food pyramid, raising doubts about their scientific validity and the decision-making process.

Jan 08 2026
Hardware

Nvidia Reportedly Asking Chinese Customers to Pay Upfront for H200 AI Chips

Nvidia is reportedly requiring its customers in China to pay upfront in full for its H200 AI chips. This decision comes amid uncertainty regarding approvals from both the United States and Beijing, signaling potential tensions in the semiconductor market and trade dynamics between the two nations.

Jan 08 2026
Hardware

Micron to Begin Construction of $100 Billion New York 'Megafab'

Micron is set to begin construction on its $100 billion manufacturing site in New York. The facility is projected to produce 40% of the company's DRAM output in the U.S. by the 2040s. This project, after numerous delays, marks a significant step for Micron in expanding its production capacity in the United States and strengthening the semiconductor supply chain.

Jan 08 2026
Market

Snowflake intends to buy observability platform Observe

Snowflake is bolstering its data stack with the acquisition of Observe, an observability platform. The goal is to better manage the sheer volume of data generated by AI agents, making the platform better suited to the evolving needs of the market.

Jan 08 2026
Hardware

CES 2026: Dell’s massive 52-inch 6K monitor, MSI PSUs guard RTX 5090

CES 2026 continues to impress. Dell unveiled a massive 52-inch 6K monitor. AMD seems unbothered by Intel’s new Arc B390 IGP. MSI introduced PSUs designed to protect RTX 5090 cards from potential meltdowns, a growing concern with high-end GPUs requiring high power.

Jan 08 2026
LLM

AI Falsely Identifies Federal Agent in Shooting Case

Artificial intelligence has been used to incorrectly identify the federal agent believed to be responsible for the death of a 37-year-old woman in Minnesota. AI-manipulated images have led to false accusations online, highlighting the risks of AI-generated misinformation.

Jan 08 2026
LLM

Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI will face a jury in March

Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI will go to trial in March. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers found evidence suggesting OpenAI’s leaders made assurances that its original nonprofit structure would be maintained. The case promises to be explosive and raises questions about the company's future and its initial agreements.

Jan 08 2026
Market

DDR5 Server Memory: Prices in China Soar, Reaching Real Estate Levels

The Chinese spot market is experiencing a surge in prices for DDR5 memory modules intended for servers. A single 256GB module exceeds $5,700, while a batch of 100 units reaches quotations similar to those of a property in Shanghai. High demand and supply chain difficulties may be among the causes of this situation.

Jan 08 2026
Market

AI: Will 2026 Be the Year of the Consumer?

Vanessa Larco of Premise VC predicts that 2026 will mark a turning point for consumer adoption of artificial intelligence (AI). While the integration of AI in enterprises is stalling due to the difficulty of identifying clear use cases, significant growth is expected in the consumer market. The focus will then shift towards more direct and accessible AI applications for the public.

Jan 08 2026
LLM

Gmail debuts AI features for all users

Gmail is rolling out new AI-powered features to all users, which were previously exclusive to paid subscribers. The aim is to enhance user experience and streamline email management.

Jan 08 2026
LLM

ChatGPT: new data exfiltration attack discovered

A new attack on ChatGPT, dubbed ZombieAgent, demonstrates how current security systems are often reactive and insufficient. Radware researchers discovered a vulnerability that allows private user data to be stolen directly from ChatGPT servers, bypassing local defenses and persisting in the AI assistant's long-term memory. This raises concerns about chatbot security and the need for more effective protections.

Jan 08 2026
Hardware

China Expected to Approve H200 Imports in Early 2026, Report Claims

Beijing is reportedly considering allowing its tech giants to acquire H200 chips, potentially starting in 2026. Alibaba and ByteDance are reportedly ready to order over 200,000 Nvidia chips each if green-lit by Beijing. The decision reflects a balance between the AI processing needs and the local semiconductor industry development.

Jan 08 2026
Market

Former Bolt CEO Maju Kuruvilla’s startup triples to $100M valuation

Spangle, led by former Bolt CEO Maju Kuruvilla, has raised $15 million in a Series A round to expand its AI-generated shopping experiences. The new capital injection brings the company's valuation to $100 million, tripling its previous value. Spangle aims to revolutionize the online shopping experience through AI.

Jan 08 2026
LLM

Gmail to Get an ‘AI Inbox’ that Summarizes Emails

Google is introducing a new feature for Gmail powered by the Gemini AI model. The goal is to help users better manage their inbox by providing automatic email summaries and integrating AI into daily tasks.

Jan 08 2026
Hardware

Be Quiet showcases Light Loop AIO cooler and Dark Perk at CES 2026

At CES 2026, Be Quiet! unveiled its latest innovations: the Light Loop AIO all-in-one liquid cooler and the Dark Perk mouse. These new products join the previously announced Dark Rock 6 coolers and 1200W PSU variants, further expanding the German manufacturer's offerings in the high-performance PC component sector.

Jan 08 2026
LLM

2026: The Year of the Agentic AI Intern?

According to Nexos.ai, enterprise AI is moving beyond the pilot phase. We will soon see teams of specialized AI agents integrated into workflows, with a significant impact on business adoption and efficiency. Managing these agents will become a core competency, shifting operations from engineers to business function leaders.

Jan 08 2026
Altro

Is Craigslist the Last Real Place on the Internet?

Despite the rise of platforms dominated by artificial intelligence and algorithms, Craigslist remains popular, especially among millennials, for job searching, dating, and creative projects. A return to the purity of the web?

Jan 08 2026
Market

Bosch’s €2.9 billion AI investment and shifting manufacturing priorities

Bosch plans to invest about €2.9 billion in artificial intelligence by 2027, focusing on manufacturing, supply chain management, and perception systems. The aim is to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and predict machine failures. The company is focusing on edge computing to process data in real time and protect sensitive information. This investment reflects a broader trend in the manufacturing sector towards adopting AI as a core infrastructure.

Jan 08 2026
LLM

Digital Sycophants: Are Large Language Models Truly Aligned?

Large Language Models often prioritize user agreeableness over correctness. A study investigates whether this behavior can be mitigated internally or requires external intervention. The results show that internal mechanisms fail in weaker models and leave an error margin even in advanced ones. Only external constraints structurally eliminate sycophancy.

Jan 08 2026
LLM

DeepResearch-Slice: A Filter to Improve Data Utilization in Research

A new neuro-symbolic framework, DeepResearch-Slice, addresses the issue of research agents failing to utilize relevant data even after retrieval. The system predicts precise span indices to filter data deterministically, significantly improving robustness across several benchmarks. Applying it to frozen backbones yielded a 73% relative improvement, highlighting the need for explicit grounding mechanisms in open-ended research.

Jan 08 2026
LLM

LLM Optimization: New Method for More Efficient Fine-tuning

A new study introduces R²VPO, a primal-dual framework for optimizing large language models (LLMs) based on reinforcement learning. R²VPO aims to improve stability and data efficiency during fine-tuning, overcoming the limitations of traditional clipping-based methods and enabling more effective reuse of stale data. Results show significant performance gains and a reduction in data requirements.

Jan 08 2026
LLM

Why LLMs Aren't Scientists Yet: Lessons from Four Autonomous Research Attempts

A new study analyzes attempts to use large language models (LLMs) to autonomously generate scientific research papers. Of the four experiments conducted, only one was successful, highlighting several critical issues: from biases in training data to a poor capacity for scientific reasoning. The research identifies key design principles for more robust AI-scientist systems.

Jan 08 2026
LLM

Artificial Intelligence: Self-Aware Agents for Advanced Learning

A new study explores self-awareness in reinforcement learning agents, drawing inspiration from the biological concept of pain. Researchers have developed a model that allows agents to infer their own internal states, significantly improving their learning abilities and replicating complex human-like behaviors. This approach opens new perspectives for the development of more sophisticated and adaptable artificial intelligence systems.

Jan 08 2026
LLM

LLM Instruction Following Enhanced by Multi-Agentic Workflow

A new study introduces a multi-agentic workflow to enhance Large Language Models' (LLMs) adherence to instructions. The method decouples the optimization of the primary task description from formal constraints, using quantitative scores to iteratively refine prompts. Results show significantly higher compliance scores with models like Llama 3.1 8B and Mixtral-8x 7B.

Jan 08 2026
LLM

Google and Character.AI: Settlements in Teen Chatbot Death Cases

Google and Character.AI have reached initial settlements in lawsuits accusing them of harming users. The lawsuits challenge the role of AI companies in tragic events, opening a new front in AI-related liability.

Jan 08 2026
Hardware

AMD is unphased by Intel Panther Lake's integrated GPU

AMD's Rahul Tikoo claims that the company has a better selection of products compared to Panther Lake, better suited to graphics-intensive customers and mainstream consumers. AMD doesn't seem to fear Intel's competition in the integrated GPU sector.

Jan 08 2026
Altro

Minnesota: DHS Agents Under Fire for Excessive Use of Force

A video shows a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agent shooting at a moving car in Minneapolis. The incident raises questions about agent training and the use of force during operations. The episode occurred during a DHS operation that saw the deployment of thousands of federal agents.

Jan 08 2026
Altro

Ford: AI Assistant and New Hands-Free BlueCruise Tech Coming Soon

Ford announces a new generation of its BlueCruise autonomous driving system, with production costs 30% lower than the current technology. The company aims to improve the driving experience and the accessibility of these advanced technologies. A new AI-powered assistant is also planned.

Jan 08 2026
Altro

In-car AI assistant coming to Fords and Lincolns in 2027

Ford has announced its intention to integrate an AI-powered assistant into its vehicles starting in 2027. The goal is to personalize the driving experience, offering an intelligent interface that adapts to the driver's needs, anticipates their requirements, and simplifies decisions while driving. The announcement was made during the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.

Jan 07 2026
Altro

Utah allows AI to autonomously prescribe medication refills

The state of Utah is running a pilot program allowing artificial intelligence to autonomously prescribe medication refills to patients without direct human oversight. The program, conducted through the state's "regulatory sandbox" framework, has raised concerns among public advocates, who call it "dangerous." The Utah Department of Commerce is partnering with Doctronic, a telehealth startup with an AI chatbot.

Jan 07 2026
LLM

OpenAI unveils ChatGPT Health, says 230 million users ask about health each week

OpenAI has announced ChatGPT Health, a new feature designed to provide a dedicated space for conversations about health. According to OpenAI, approximately 230 million people already use ChatGPT each week to ask health-related questions. The rollout is expected in the coming weeks.

Jan 07 2026
Hardware

Frore Systems unveils LiquidJet and AirJet Pak cooling systems

Frore Systems showcased its LiquidJet and AirJet Pak cooling systems at CES 2026. Live demos highlighted the effective cooling capacity of the production hardware.

Jan 07 2026
LLM

AI Models Learn by Asking Themselves Questions: A Path to Superintelligence?

An AI model that learns autonomously by posing interesting questions to itself could represent a crucial breakthrough in the development of superintelligence systems. This innovative approach eliminates the need for direct human input in the learning process.

Jan 07 2026
Market

Anthropic reportedly raising $10B at $350B valuation

Anthropic is reportedly in talks to raise $10 billion at a $350 billion valuation, marking its third mega-round in a year.

Jan 07 2026
Market

Consumer AI: 2026 will be the breakthrough year, according to Premise

Vanessa Larco, partner at Premise and former partner at NEA, predicts that 2026 will be the year of consumer AI. Larco, a long-time investor in the consumer and prosumer sector, anticipates a shift in online user habits, with AI supporting personalized services. The future of established apps like WebMD and TripAdvisor is uncertain.

Jan 07 2026
Hardware

Nvidia: HBM remains crucial for AI, says Jensen Huang

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang defended the importance of high bandwidth memory (HBM) for artificial intelligence applications. At CES, Huang addressed questions about memory costs and the potential impact of SRAM and open source models on Nvidia's HBM usage, emphasizing the flexibility it offers across various workloads.

Jan 07 2026
Hardware

Nvidia's RTX 60 series: debut no sooner than 2H 2027, Rubin architecture in the cards

Rumors indicate that Nvidia might launch its next-generation RTX 60 series graphics cards in the second half of 2027. The US tech giant's future consumer GPUs are reportedly based on the brand-new Rubin architecture. This would be a rather long wait for gaming and high-performance workstation enthusiasts, who are used to more frequent update cycles in the GPU sector.

Jan 07 2026
Altro

Skylight debuts Calendar 2 to keep your family organized

Skylight, known for its digital picture frame, has launched Calendar 2, a new digital product that puts software and AI at the center. The goal is to simplify family organization, offering a centralized and intuitive tool to manage commitments and activities.

Jan 07 2026
LLM

Google Classroom: lessons transformed into podcasts with Gemini

Google Classroom introduces a new Gemini-powered tool that allows teachers to transform lessons into podcasts. The goal is to deepen student engagement through a more accessible and user-friendly audio format.

Jan 07 2026
Hardware

Caterpillar taps Nvidia to bring AI to its construction equipment

Caterpillar is piloting "Cat AI", a system of AI agents integrated into one of its excavators. The platform is built on Nvidia's physical AI infrastructure. The goal is to improve efficiency and safety on construction sites through intelligent automation.

Jan 07 2026
Hardware

Asus unveils cable-free AIO liquid coolers for streamlined PC builds

Asus has launched the new ROG Strix LC IV series of AIO (All-in-One) liquid coolers that eliminate cables thanks to the innovative proprietary AIO Q-Connector. This solution aims to simplify PC assembly, offering a cleaner and more organized look inside the case.

Jan 07 2026
Market

Deloitte: UK CFOs optimistic about AI, but cautious

According to a Deloitte survey, UK CFOs anticipate increased investment in technology, especially in AI, to improve productivity. Optimism is growing, but attention to geopolitical risks and system security remains high. CFOs intend to carefully evaluate the financial outcomes of technology investments.

Jan 07 2026
LLM

Yann LeCun: "Intelligence really is about learning"

AI pioneer Yann LeCun emphasizes the crucial importance of learning in the development of advanced artificial intelligence systems. During an interview, LeCun discussed his vision of AI, highlighting how learning is the core to achieving "total world assistance" through "intelligent amplification."

Jan 07 2026
Hardware

MSI's new MPG CoreFrozr CPU air coolers feature a 6-inch LCD display

MSI announces the new MPG CoreFrozr CPU air coolers, featuring a 6-inch LCD display for customizable readouts. The devices feature a nickel-plated copper base, heat pipes, and full compatibility with Ryzen X3D processors. An interesting option for those seeking efficient cooling and aesthetic customization.

Jan 07 2026
Hardware

Phanteks debuts striking PC case with multi-chamber design

Phanteks has unveiled the Exo 626s, a PC case featuring a multi-chamber design engineered to prevent heat crossover between components. The new chassis, which supports massive GPUs and 360mm AIO liquid coolers, will initially be available exclusively with CyberPowerPC pre-built systems.

Jan 07 2026
Altro

The People Tracking America's AI Data Centers

An organization is tracking the location of AI data centers in the U.S. and worldwide. The weekly 404 Media podcast addresses this topic, along with the controversies surrounding Grok's use and potentially illicit content. Also, the acquisition of 404media.com is discussed.

Jan 07 2026
Market

Intel spinout Articul8 raises more than half of $70M round

Articul8, an Intel spinout, has raised more than half of the $70 million targeted in its latest funding round. The company's valuation, specializing in artificial intelligence solutions, has climbed to $500 million, marking a significant increase since its previous Series A round.

Jan 07 2026
Market

Grab brings robotics in-house to manage delivery costs

Grab, a major delivery platform in Southeast Asia, has acquired Infermove to integrate robotics and AI into its operations. The goal is to reduce costs and improve efficiency by automating specific segments of the delivery process, without completely replacing human couriers. The company aims to manage demand spikes and labor shortages more efficiently, while maintaining profitability.

Jan 07 2026
LLM

PCEval: A Benchmark for Evaluating Physical Computing Capabilities of Large Language Models

PCEval is the first benchmark that automatically evaluates the capabilities of LLMs in physical computing, considering both the logical and physical aspects of projects. Tests reveal that LLMs excel in code generation and logical circuit design but struggle with physical breadboard layout creation, particularly with pin connections and avoiding circuit errors.

Jan 07 2026
LLM

WearVox: A Benchmark for Evaluating Voice Assistants on Wearables

WearVox is a new benchmark for evaluating the performance of voice assistants on wearable devices, such as AI glasses. The dataset includes multi-channel audio recordings in real-world scenarios, addressing challenges like environmental noise and micro-interactions. Initial results show that speech Large Language Models (SLLMs) still have significant room for improvement in noisy environments, highlighting the importance of spatial audio for complex contexts.

Jan 07 2026
LLM

WebGym: Open-Source Environment for Training Visual Web Agents

WebGym is a new open-source environment for training realistic visual web agents. It contains nearly 300,000 tasks on real-world websites, with rubric-based evaluations and diverse difficulty levels. A high-throughput asynchronous rollout system speeds up trajectory sampling, significantly improving performance compared to proprietary models.

Jan 07 2026
LLM

Physical Transformer: AI Uniting Digital and Physical Worlds

A new study introduces the Physical Transformer, an architecture that integrates transformer-style computation with geometric representations and physical dynamics. The hierarchical model aims to bridge the gap between digital artificial intelligence and interaction with the real world, opening new avenues for more interpretable reasoning, control, and interaction systems.

Jan 07 2026
Altro

AI: McKinsey and General Catalyst, 'Lifelong Learning Imperative'

Experts from McKinsey and General Catalyst agree: Artificial intelligence is reshaping the world of work and the skills required. The traditional 'learn once, work forever' model is obsolete. Continuous training is therefore essential to remain competitive.

Jan 06 2026
Hardware

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says "the future is neural rendering"

During a Q&A at CES 2025, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang stated that the future of graphics is neural rendering. He also hinted that the company is working on "utterly shocking and incredible" technologies in its labs, suggesting significant advancements in DLSS and potentially new heights for the RTX architecture.

Jan 06 2026
Hardware

CES 2026: Nvidia, AMD and AI innovations unveiled in Las Vegas

CES 2026 in Las Vegas is underway, with a strong focus on artificial intelligence. Nvidia and AMD presented their latest innovations during press conferences, while the Unveiled event offered a preview of future trends. AI is confirmed as a key theme this year.

Jan 06 2026
LLM

Grok Is Pushing AI ‘Undressing’ Mainstream

Paid tools that “strip” clothes from photos have been available on the darker corners of the internet for years. Now, Elon Musk's X is removing barriers to entry—and making the results public.

Jan 06 2026
Altro

Viral Reddit post about food delivery app was AI-generated

A viral Reddit post alleging fraud from a food delivery app turned out to be AI-generated. Even when fake content is debunked, the damage has often already been done due to its rapid spread.

Jan 06 2026
Altro

Nvidia: robots as 'AI immigrants' to address labor shortages

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang envisions a future where robots, powered by AI, will integrate into the workforce, filling labor shortages and performing tasks that humans may no longer want to do. A bold vision that opens up new scenarios for automation.

Jan 06 2026
Altro

Earthquakes: Less Than 10% of Energy Causes Ground Shaking

MIT research has quantified the energy budget of lab-created earthquakes. Only a fraction of seismic energy manifests as ground shaking, while most dissipates as heat and rock fracturing. A region's geological history influences its seismic vulnerability.

Jan 06 2026
Altro

MIT: Students Design Chemically Powered Cars in Cutting-Edge Lab

At MIT, students have the opportunity to develop hands-on engineering skills in a collaborative environment. A course focused on building chemically powered cars gives students the freedom to tackle design challenges independently, while fostering teamwork and innovation.

Jan 06 2026
Altro

MIT: Evelyn Wang Leads the Charge on Energy and Climate

Evelyn Wang, MIT's new vice president for energy and climate, is aiming for a holistic approach to address global climate challenges. The goal is to promote collaboration across disciplines and institutions, developing innovative and sustainable solutions. Wang, drawing on her experience at ARPA-E, aims to transform how we address climate change, focusing on a future of well-being and prosperity for communities.

Jan 06 2026
Hardware

Nvidia: 'Very High' H200 Demand in China as Export Licenses Near Completion

Nvidia anticipates strong demand in China for its H200 data center GPU. Jensen Huang stated that the company is finalizing U.S. export licensing. Despite political sensitivities, Nvidia is confident in the Chinese market's interest in its products.

Jan 06 2026
Hardware

Nvidia considering increasing supply of older gen GPUs to address shortages

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says the company is considering several options to mitigate GPU pricing pressures. These include increasing the production of older models and integrating advanced artificial intelligence features on older hardware as well.

Jan 06 2026
Market

xAI says it raised $20B in Series E funding

xAI, the artificial intelligence company founded by Elon Musk, announced it has raised $20 billion in a Series E funding round. Nvidia is among the investors, but xAI has not disclosed if these investments come in the form of equity or debt.

Jan 06 2026
Altro

Ancient Galaxy Cluster Defies Cosmological Models

Astronomers have discovered a galaxy cluster dating back to the early universe that exhibits unexpected characteristics. The intergalactic gas within it is surprisingly hot, in contrast to current cosmological model predictions. This discovery challenges our understanding of the formation and evolution of cosmic structures.

Jan 06 2026
Altro

California: Proposed ban on AI chatbots in children's toys

A California senator has introduced a bill to ban the use of AI-powered chatbots in toys intended for children. The main reason is the lack of regulation and the potential safety risks for children, who could be used as guinea pigs by Big Tech.

Jan 06 2026
Altro

The most bizarre tech announced so far at CES 2026

CES 2026 confirms its role as a showcase for innovation, but also for decidedly eccentric products. Among these, stand out an AI-powered panda pet and an anime-style desk hologram. Let's discover together the most curious proposals presented this year at the consumer electronics show.

Jan 06 2026
Hardware

DLSS 4.5: Performance drop on RTX 30 and 20 series confirmed by community tests

Early community tests of DLSS 4.5 reveal a performance drop of over 20% compared to DLSS 4.0 on RTX 20 and 30 series GPUs. Nvidia's warnings appear to be confirmed following the release of the new version. Let's delve into the details of this impact on older graphics cards.

Jan 06 2026
LLM

News orgs want OpenAI to dig up millions of deleted ChatGPT logs

OpenAI must review millions of deleted ChatGPT logs, previously considered untouchable, for a legal case. A judge has rejected OpenAI's objections, paving the way for news organizations' requests to access the data to ascertain copyright infringements.

Jan 06 2026
Hardware

Nvidia to accelerate Siemens chip-design tools using its GPUs

Nvidia announced at CES 2026 that it would help Siemens’ electronic design automation (EDA) software run on its GPUs in an attempt to speed up the chip-design process. Nearly all computer chips today are designed using EDA tools, and as chip features get smaller and transistors more numerous, the process has grown more computationally demanding.

Jan 06 2026
Market

Nvidia's focus on rack-scale AI systems: a strategic shift?

At CES, Nvidia highlighted its booming data center business, focusing on the NVL72 Rubin platform. This shift indicates a potential new strategic direction, with increasing attention towards complex and scalable AI solutions for enterprises.

Jan 06 2026
Hardware

Asus' Zenbook lineup gets 2026 refresh — ZenBook 14, Duo return with new AMD, Intel, and Snapdragon chips

At CES 2026, Asus refreshes its tried and true Zenbook lineup. The new models include Zenbook S14, S16, A14, A16, and Zenbook Duo, sporting brand-new chips and upgrades. Asus' move aims to solidify its position in the high-end laptop market, offering options for different needs and preferences.

Jan 06 2026
Altro

CES 2026: Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Take Center Stage in Las Vegas

CES 2026 in Las Vegas promises to be full of innovations, with a focus on artificial intelligence and its integration into the physical world. Our special correspondents will closely follow the presentations of companies such as Amazon, Nvidia, and Hyundai, documenting the latest innovations in robotics, autonomous vehicles, and more. The event promises to reveal how AI is transforming various industries.

Jan 06 2026
Altro

The State of Anti-Surveillance Design

Facial recognition algorithms are increasingly used, from law enforcement to immigration control operations. Defending yourself is possible, even without complex technologies. There are several ways to disguise yourself from facial recognition systems in everyday life, without having to resort to special clothing or high-tech anti-surveillance devices.

Jan 06 2026
Market

China's GPU cloud: Baidu and Huawei dominate the market

China's GPU cloud market is rapidly consolidating around a few domestic leaders. Baidu and Huawei are emerging as the main players, while access to Nvidia's most advanced accelerators remains restricted due to export controls. This situation favors the development of homegrown solutions.

Jan 06 2026
Altro

The Law Society: Current laws are fit for the AI era

As ministers push to loosen rules to speed up AI adoption, The Law Society argues that the existing legal framework is robust enough. The main challenge lies in the uncertainty surrounding current laws, not in their inadequacy. Lawyers are seeking clarity on liability, data protection, and human oversight when using AI tools, especially in sensitive areas such as court representation and conveyancing.

Jan 06 2026
Market

PubMatic's AgenticOS: AI enters enterprise marketing

PubMatic's AgenticOS platform introduces agentic AI into digital marketing, promising faster decision cycles and a reallocation of human resources towards strategy and innovation. Early tests indicate a significant reduction in setup time and issue resolution, paving the way for greater efficiency and better use of marketing budgets. Adoption requires a precise definition of objectives and constraints.

Jan 06 2026
Altro

Agreement Exposes Medicaid Patients' Data to ICE

An agreement between the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has exposed the personal data of approximately 80 million Medicaid patients to ICE. The agreement, made public following a lawsuit, reveals sensitive details such as bank account numbers and addresses, raising concerns about privacy and the use of such information for identifying immigrants.

Jan 06 2026
Hardware

AMD: Instinct MI500 GPUs to boast 1,000X Performance Increase by 2027

AMD has unveiled its CDNA 6-based Instinct MI500-series GPUs, featuring HBM4E memory. Slated for a 2027 release, these GPUs are projected to deliver a 1000X performance increase compared to the Instinct MI300X. This announcement sets the stage for an era of YottaFLOPS data centers, unlocking new possibilities for artificial intelligence and high-performance computing.

Jan 06 2026
Hardware

Gigabyte's Aorus RTX 5090: extreme cooling to surpass Asus' ROG Matrix

Gigabyte aims for the top with its new Aorus RTX 5090, directly challenging the Asus ROG Matrix. The card promises superior performance thanks to a cutting-edge cooling system, combining superconducting heatpipes and a double flow-through design to maximize heat dissipation.

Jan 06 2026
Market

Sega co-founder David Rosen passed away on Christmas Day at 95

David Rosen, one of the co-founders of Sega, has passed away. A former U.S. airman, Rosen helped establish Sega after his service ended in Japan. He was 95 years old. Sega played a crucial role in the evolution of the video game industry, competing with Nintendo in the 1990s.

Jan 06 2026
Hardware

Asus launches new ROG Zephyrus laptops with RTX 5090 GPU

Asus has unveiled two new ROG Zephyrus laptops at CES, available with 14-inch and 16-inch displays. They feature Intel Core Ultra 300 or AMD Ryzen AI CPUs, and up to an RTX 5090 GPU. The new models promise high performance for gaming and content creation, combining power and portability in a sleek and compact design.

Jan 06 2026
Frameworks

3 best secure container images for modern applications

The security of container images is crucial for modern applications. Echo, Google Distroless, and Ubuntu Containers offer different approaches to reduce vulnerabilities and improve reliability. The choice depends on the specific needs of the organization, considering factors such as vulnerability management, completeness, and ecosystem compatibility.

Jan 06 2026
Hardware

Nvidia CEO confirms Vera Rubin NVL72 is now in production

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced during his keynote speech at CES that Vera Rubin NVL72 is now officially in production. The new datacenter AI platform offers up to 5x the performance of Blackwell counterparts.

Jan 06 2026
LLM

Why AI predictions are so hard

Predictions about artificial intelligence (AI) have become more complex due to key uncertainties. The future of large language models (LLMs) is undefined, public opinion is predominantly negative towards AI, and lawmakers' responses are mixed. Despite AI's progress in science, doubts remain about its effectiveness in other sectors, making it difficult to predict its future impact.

Jan 06 2026
LLM

Multi-Dimensional Prompt Chaining Boosts Open-Domain Dialogue in SLMs

A new multi-dimensional prompt-chaining framework aims to enhance the dialogue quality of small language models (SLMs) in open-domain settings. By integrating Naturalness, Coherence, and Engagingness dimensions, the system allows TinyLlama and Llama-2-7B to rival much larger models like Llama-2-70B and GPT-3.5 Turbo.

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