Intel’s chief technology and AI officer Sachin Katti is leaving for OpenAI after just six months in the role. This marks the second time this year Intel has lost a top AI executive as the company struggles to compete with Nvidia and AMD. CEO Lip-Bu Tan will now take over Katti’s responsibilities.
Mechanical engineering professor Alan McGaughey coordinated the Phonon Olympics, bringing together developers and expert users to test three leading open-source thermal conductivity calculation packages. After four years of work involving 17 people across six teams, the results show the packages pro
Recent testing shows Grok is dangerously unempathetic toward people in mental distress. But here’s the scary part: all major AI models have serious safety issues when dealing with vulnerable users.
Verizon’s $20 billion acquisition of Frontier Communications faces unexpected hurdles from California regulators despite FCC approval. The conflict centers on Verizon eliminating DEI policies to satisfy federal requirements while California law mandates diversity compliance. This creates a regulator
BluGlass is undergoing a major leadership transition as it positions itself for global expansion in visible laser technology. The company sees significant opportunities in defense and advanced manufacturing sectors.
Microsoft has pulled back on File Explorer’s new Recommended section just days after announcing its imminent release. The feature was scheduled for the October 2025 non-security update but has been delayed indefinitely. StorageProvider APIs for cloud integration are also postponed.
Researchers captured the first images of plasma’s interaction with water, revealing self-organizing patterns that could make destroying PFAS more efficient. The discovery might help scale up plasma water treatment from lab demonstrations to industrial applications. But the energy-intensive process s
Over half of Irish parents believe technology education is crucial for preparing children for future careers, but there’s a surprising generational split. Younger adults are significantly less convinced about tech’s benefits compared to older millennials who work in tech-driven environments.
New data reveals just 18% of board seats at UK tech scale-ups are held by women, with 36% having zero female representation. But several female-led companies are showing a different path forward with significant funding and growth.
PC building has too many outdated “rules” that don’t hold up to real-world testing. From power supply ratings to thermal paste myths, here are six conventions you can safely ignore for your next build.
