by bleffel | Jul 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
A week after Elon Musk’s Grok dubbed itself “MechaHitler” and spewed antisemitic stereotypes, the US government has announced a new contract granting the chatbot’s creator, xAI, up to $200 million to modernize the Defense Department. xAI is one of several leading AI...
by bleffel | Jul 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you’ve been hunting high and low for a Nintendo Switch 2, then get ready to visit your local Best Buy on July 17. The electronics retailer will be restocking the handheld in all of its stores to coincide with the release of Donkey Kong Bananza, the first 3D...
by bleffel | Jul 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
Meta is building several gigawatt-sized data centers to power AI, as reported by Bloomberg. CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the company will spend “hundreds of billions of dollars” to accomplish this feat, with an aim of creating “superintelligence.”...
by bleffel | Jul 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
Canon has released 20 cameras since launching the RF mount in 2018, but it had one gaping hole in a key market: vlogging. Now, the company has patched that with the launch of the $700 R50 V that’s aimed at creators on a budget and designed to take on Sony’s ZV-E10 II....
by bleffel | Jul 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
Two years in, Threads is starting to look more and more like the most viable challenger to X. It passed 350 million monthly users earlier this year and Mark Zuckerberg has predicted it could be Meta’s next billion-user app. But Threads still isn’t sending...
by bleffel | Jul 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
Canva users can now create, edit, and manage their designs by describing their requirements to Anthropic’s Claude AI. The connection is the latest of several integrations that allow Claude users to access third-party tools and services, including Figma, Notion,...
by bleffel | Jul 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
Just days after apologizing for Grok's recent hard turn toward antisemitism, xAI has announced a suite of AI products for government use. Grok for Government brings together the company's latest commercial products, including Grok 4 and Deep Search, with...
by bleffel | Jul 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
Dominic McLaughlin as Harry Potter. Warner Bros. Discovery’s new Harry Potter series for HBO and HBO Max will premiere in 2027, the company announced. Production has started on the show in the UK. The show is set to be a “faithful adaptation of the beloved Harry...
by bleffel | Jul 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
There have been a couple of dramas at this year’s WSOP event, but the latest theatrics have seen an outspoken player ejected from the whole thing. The player in question is Will Kassouf, and he has been banned from the remaining events at the World Series of...
by bleffel | Jul 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
NFL coaches will start using Sony’s new headset during the 2025 season. | Image: Sony Sony is finally debuting the headset that it developed specifically for NFL coaches, after teasing it almost a year ago as part of a new partnership with the NFL. The headset...
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