AI to Drive Unprecedented Capital Demand
Apollo CEO Marc Rowan predicts AI will create the biggest need for capital ever seen. The firm has no software exposure in its private equity portfolio.
Bloomberg Technology · 203d ago
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Apollo CEO Marc Rowan predicts AI will create the biggest need for capital ever seen. The firm has no software exposure in its private equity portfolio.
Bloomberg Technology · 203d ago

Amazon's data center in the Middle East suffered a drone attack, underscoring tech sector war vulnerabilities. The company instructed customers running remote compute workloads to migrate elsewhere.
钛媒体 · 203d ago

Li Kaifu deems Anthropic's accusations of Chinese AI model distillation overblown, noting distillation breaks no rules. He highlights Anthropic's past book piracy scandal, owing him $3000 from a $1.5B settlement.
IT之家 · 203d ago

KokoClone extends Kokoro TTS with zero-shot voice cloning from 3-10s WAV clips while keeping real-time speed. Supports multilingual output and runs on CPU/CUDA.
Reddit r/LocalLLaMA · 203d ago
Meta announced the recipients of this year's Data Center Community Action Grants. These grants provide funding to schools, nonprofits, and community organizations near its data centers.
Meta Newsroom · 203d ago

Apple updated the MacBook Air with the faster M5 chip, offering improved AI performance and double the base storage. It also includes a new N1 wireless chip, but comes with a price increase.
Digital Trends · 203d ago

WeRide has suspended its Robotaxi operations in Dubai due to Middle East geopolitical tensions, prioritizing employee safety with stockpiled supplies and indoor vehicle storage. Baidu Apollo's Radish Run also paused UAE tests, while operations continue in Abu Dhabi and Riyadh.
虎嗅 · 203d ago

BloonsBench is a new benchmark for evaluating LLM agent performance on Bloons Tower Defense 5. Designed for agentic AI testing in a game environment.
Reddit r/LocalLLaMA · 203d ago

Apple launched updated MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models featuring new chips and increased storage options, but with elevated prices. The company is reserving the entry-level MacBook for its March 4 event.
Wired · 203d ago

A low-cost, orange-sized radar sensor promises to enhance safety for self-driving cars. This tiny device could enable broader deployment on public roads.
Digital Trends · 203d ago

Apple refreshed 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro with M5 Pro and M5 Max chips. Upgrades include faster CPU/GPU, AI acceleration, quicker SSDs, Wi-Fi 7, Thunderbolt 5, but higher prices.
Digital Trends · 203d ago

Western governments have launched a coalition to shape 6G standards before formalization by introducing security and resilience principles. The initiative aims to prevent the vendor scrambles experienced during 5G rollouts.
The Register - AI/ML · 203d ago

Apple unveiled M5 Pro and M5 Max chips for new MacBook Pros, featuring Fusion Architecture with 18-core CPUs including six 'super cores'. They offer up to 40-core GPUs with Neural Accelerators and 4x peak AI compute over prior generation.
Engadget · 203d ago

Microsoft filed a patent for potential Xbox features enabling AI and human-assisted play to help gamers beat tough levels. This could transform help from external guides to integrated systems.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 203d ago

Apple announced M5 Pro and M5 Max chips for MacBook Pro with 18-core CPUs using Fusion Architecture on two 3nm dies. They offer up to 2.5x multithreaded performance over M1 Pro/Max.
The Verge · 203d ago

CIOs report AI adoption accelerating faster than their ability to manage risks and compliance. Pressure to deploy clashes with concerns over provider continuity.
The Register - AI/ML · 203d ago

Apple unveiled new Studio Display and Studio Display XDR for diverse users with Mac integration. Features include 12MP Center Stage camera, Desk View, studio mics, spatial audio speakers, and Thunderbolt 5.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 203d ago

Apple surprised with the MacBook Air M5 launch, featuring a more powerful M5 chip and doubled base storage to 512GB from 256GB. Pricing starts at $1,099, a $100 increase from the M4 model's $999 base.
Engadget · 203d ago

New Hugging Face repository by Sabomako releases GGUF version of Qwen3.5-122B-A10B-heretic. Enables efficient local inference of the massive model.
Reddit r/LocalLLaMA · 203d ago

Apple launched 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro with new M5 Pro and M5 Max chips, emphasizing superior CPU/GPU and local AI. Storage starts at 1TB/2TB with 2x SSD speeds, N1 wireless for Wi-Fi 7/Bluetooth 6, and 24-hour battery.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 203d ago

Iranian missiles intercepted over UAE disrupt civilian life in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Personal accounts detail fear from alerts, fragments hitting schools and airports.
虎嗅 · 203d ago
AI chip startup Rebellions Inc. appointed JPMorgan Chase as global lead underwriter.
Bloomberg Technology · 203d ago
A honeypot using Beelzebub with reverse prompt injection detected an AI red teamer via fake credentials and LLM-specific behaviors. The agent showed tool switching, semantic payloads, and sawtooth timing.
Reddit r/LocalLLaMA · 203d ago
Apple updated its MacBook Air and Pro lines by adding faster processors. The company also raised prices amid an industry-wide memory shortage impacting laptops.
Bloomberg Technology · 203d ago

Apple released the MacBook Pro with M5 Pro and M5 Max chips, starting at 17,999 yuan, with pre-orders from March 4 and shipping on March 11. It offers up to 7.8x performance boost over M1 Pro for tasks like code compilation and 8K video editing.
IT之家 · 203d ago

OpenAI's ChatGPT has reached 50 million paying consumers, a major milestone. This reflects explosive growth in AI adoption.
Ben's Bites · 203d ago

Apple launched the M5 MacBook Air in 13-inch (8,499 yuan) and 15-inch (9,999 yuan) models with 16GB RAM/512GB storage base. It features flexible customization for RAM, SSD, keyboard, and power adapter, plus Apple N1 chip for Wi-Fi 7.
IT之家 · 203d ago

Attackers could steal local files from Perplexity Comet users via calendar invites until last month. The AI browsing agent exposed files to this simple attack.
The Register - AI/ML · 203d ago

OpenAI launched an AI data agent built by two engineers in three months, with 70% of code AI-generated, now used daily by over 4,000 of its 5,000 employees. It handles plain-English queries on 600 petabytes across 70,000 datasets, delivering charts and reports via Slack and other tools.
VentureBeat · 203d ago

OpenAI's AI data agent, built by two engineers in three months with 70% AI-generated code, now serves over 4,000 of its 5,000 employees daily. It enables plain-English queries on 600 petabytes across 70,000 datasets via Slack and other tools, producing charts and reports.
VentureBeat · 203d ago