The promise of AI agents autonomously handling complex workflows is hitting major roadblocks. Leaders from Google Cloud and Replit say the technology is immature, unreliable, and requires a complete rethink of enterprise processes.
A new AI person tracking system from AIRA, optimized for Intel CPUs, performs cross-camera searches without needing pre-enrolled faces. It’s designed for on-premise deployment in settings like factories and stadiums, keeping all data local and off the cloud.
Yondr has announced its second data center at its Loudoun County, Virginia campus is ready for service. The initial 12MW phase is part of a 48MW facility, with the full build slated for 2026, as the company eyes a massive 336MW campus.
According to a year-end wrap-up from XDA-Developers, 2025 was a parade of PC hardware failures. ASRock motherboards killed Ryzen CPUs, Nvidia shipped GPUs with missing components, and a “RAMpocalypse” sent memory prices soaring over 300%.
Microsoft’s aggressive AI strategy is creating a major irony. The push for Copilot+ PCs with 16GB RAM is colliding with a severe memory shortage, likely making next year’s laptops more expensive or less capable.
A new player, Carbon3.ai, is making a major move to build sovereign AI infrastructure in the UK. The company plans to deploy Nvidia’s upcoming Blackwell Ultra GPUs in a nationwide network of liquid-cooled data centers.
A tech enthusiast thought his home network was solid, but upgrading to gigabit fiber revealed a cascade of hidden problems. The issues ranged from faulty existing wiring to silent interference from common household devices. His story is a masterclass in why you should never assume your network is fi
Meta has quietly paused its initiative to license its Horizon OS to third-party hardware makers. The program, announced just last April, was a cornerstone of its plan to build an open VR ecosystem.
Quantum Art, an Israeli quantum computing firm, has closed a $100 million Series A funding round. The company is developing full-stack systems based on trapped-ion qubits and aims to accelerate its path to a 1,000-qubit machine.
Perplexity has overhauled its iPad app with a native interface and a focus on research features. The update aims to position the AI tool as a serious productivity companion for students and professionals.
