Stack Overflow’s new AI Assist is creating a surreal user experience. According to a user, the bot suggested posting a question to the human community, only for moderators to delete it and redirect them back to the AI.
Reddit has filed a lawsuit in Australia’s High Court challenging a new law that bans users under 16 from social media. The company argues it’s not a social media platform but a “collection of public fora,” and that the law infringes on political communication.
AI workloads are forcing a complete rethink of datacenter strategy. It’s not just about faster chips, but power, heat, and operational design. Here’s what needs to change.
Major corporations from Sony to Klarna are launching their own stablecoins, converging on the tech as a new financial rail. But this explosion is creating a familiar headache: fragmentation. The real challenge now is making all these different coins work together seamlessly.
According to The How-To Geek, open source has moved from a fringe idea to the bedrock of modern tech, powering everything from phones to cars. The article, citing posts from Sydney Butler in August and November 2025, argues its economic model and global developer community make it unbeatable. Howeve
Intel is making a major strategic turn in AI. Instead of chasing NVIDIA in training, they’re focusing on custom ASICs for inference and leveraging their foundry to offer a one-stop shop. It’s a pragmatic, but risky, bet.
Google’s Chrome division is experimenting with a new browser called Disco that uses Gemini AI to create custom, interactive mini-apps from user prompts. The project, born from a hackathon, isn’t meant to replace Chrome but to explore a more task-driven web. It’s currently just a prototype in Google
Dell is hiking prices on its commercial laptops and desktops starting December 17, with some configurations costing over $700 more. An internal document shows the increases are directly tied to soaring costs for DRAM and NAND chips, driven by massive AI infrastructure demand. This isn’t just a Dell
Employees turning to unapproved AI tools is a loud form of feedback, not disloyalty. The real problem is a tech stack that creates friction instead of removing it. Security risks are huge, but the solution is to build guardrails into platforms people actually want to use.
The AI infrastructure arms race just got another huge data point. Broadcom has confirmed that AI lab Anthropic is the mystery customer behind a massive $10 billion custom chip order.
