AvatarReadWriteAvatarAvatar3 hours agoBBC in need of Sonic Screwdriver to fix the Doctor Who AI breakdownReadWrite - Brian-Damien MorganThe British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has decided not to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) into the advertising of the iconic show Doctor Who. We reported earlier this month that David Housden, a senior executive with the BBC had initially said that there is “a rich variety of content in …
AvatarReadWriteAvatarAvatar3 hours agoKing of Crypto SBF jailed for 25 years in New YorkReadWrite - Paul McNallyThis morning we reported that disgraced crypto magnate Sam Bankman-Fried was due to be sentenced in New York this morning, with the Prosecution looking for between a 40-50 year term and SBF’s defense team arguing a five-year term would be more acceptable. The judge meanwhile had the ability to lock …
AvatarReadWriteAvatarAvatar3 hours agoAmazon to ‘invest $150bn in data centers’ for AI growthReadWrite - Suswati BasuAmazon is reportedly gearing up to invest nearly $150 billion over the next 15 years in data centers. This substantial financial commitment will equip the cloud-computing giant with the necessary resources to manage a projected rise in demand for AI applications and various digital …
AvatarReadWriteAvatarAvatar4 hours agoMassive hack hits AI servers, exploits Ray framework vulnerabilityReadWrite - Suswati BasuResearchers have found that thousands of servers, running AI infrastructure, have been hacked in an active attack campaign. This attack targets a reported vulnerability in Ray, a computing framework used by the likes of OpenAI, Uber, and Amazon. According to analysts at Oligo, a cybersecurity firm, …
AvatarReadWriteAvatarAvatar5 hours agoEthereum reaches 1 million validators, but not everybody is happyReadWrite - Brian-Damien MorganThe cryptocurrency Ether (ETH) hits the one million validator milestone with 32 million Ether currently staked. This 32 million is valued at around $114 billion according to current market prices. According to one report on Cointelegraph “the network achieved a validator count of one million, with …
AvatarReadWriteAvatarAvatar5 hours agoSega announces layoffs and sale of Relic EntertainmentReadWrite - Ali ReesIn an effort to cut costs, Sega announced that they will be laying off 240 staff across three subsidiary companies as well as selling Relic Entertainment to an external private investor. The job losses will be spread across three of Sega’s subsidiaries: Sega HARDLight (responsible for multiple Sonic …
AvatarReadWriteAvatarAvatar6 hours agoStealthmole secures $7m funding for its AI-powered dark web intelligence firmReadWrite - Suswati BasuStealthMole, a rising dark web data intelligence startup, has announced that it secured $7 million in a Series A funding round. We’re incredibly excited to announce that StealthMole has just closed a US$7 million Series A funding round!A huge thank you to all our investors, partners, customers, and …
AvatarReadWriteAvatarAvatar6 hours agoLeaked images reveal disc-less Xbox Series XReadWrite - Ali ReesBuilding on initial reports in February, leaked images of the supposed upcoming disc-less Xbox Series X have surfaced. eXputer has revealed exclusive leaked images of the new version of Microsoft’s console. It appears that the new drive-less Series X will be available in the same ‘robot white’ color …
AvatarReadWriteAvatarAvatar6 hours agoThe Moose from 3DMakerpro could be the 3D scanner that hobbyists have been waiting forReadWrite - Paul McNally3D-printing has never been so close to the mainstream with printers from Bambu Lab and Uniformation being as close to plug-and-play as any newcomer can get. What has been missing from the hobby so far however is a user-friendly method of being able to scan your own objects and turn them into 3D …
AvatarReadWriteAvatarAvatar7 hours agoTake-Two confirms new Borderlands game amidst Gearbox acquisitionReadWrite - Ali ReesEmbracer Group has announced plans to divest Gearbox Studios in a sale to Take-Two Interactive valued at $460 million to be made up entirely of newly issued Take-Two shares. Take-Two has confirmed that Gearbox is working on a new Borderlands game. According to a press release from the video game …
AvatarReadWriteAvatarAvatar7 hours ago888 agrees to the sale of certain United States B2C assets to Hard Rock DigitalReadWrite - Brian-Damien MorganGlobal gambling group 888 Holdings parts ways with several business-to-customer (B2C) assets after a strategic business review. Hard Rock Digital benefits from 888’s move that the company is calling a “controlled exit of its remaining US B2C operations”. Hard Rock Digital is one of the United States’ …
AvatarReadWriteAvatarAvatar8 hours agoSam Bankman-Fried to be sentenced to jail timeReadWrite - Ali ReesSam Bankman-Fried, owner of the bankrupt crypto exchange FTX, will receive sentencing in New York today (March 28) after his convictions for fraud and conspiracy last year. District Judge Lewis Kaplan could level a sentence of up to 110 years of jail time. Prosecutors are pushing for 40-50 years, …