OpenAI has officially launched an app store for ChatGPT, opening the platform to third-party developers. This move allows apps to connect to external sites for purchasing physical goods, transforming the chatbot into a broader utility platform.
The idea of launching massive AI data centers into space to solve power and land constraints is gaining buzz, with figures like Jeff Bezos predicting gigawatt facilities in orbit within 10-20 years. However, a new report details the colossal engineering challenges—from kilometer-scale solar panels t
A decade after it vanished, the pearOS Linux distribution has been revived. The new version, built on Arch Linux and KDE Plasma, meticulously recreates the look of modern macOS. It’s a fascinating, if unfinished, showcase of desktop customization.
A new Europol report imagines a 2035 where robots are both crime-fighting tools and criminal weapons. It warns of hijacked care bots, terrorist drone swarms, and public unrest over automation. But some robotics experts think the agency is missing a bigger accountability issue.
Data center construction is a high-stakes race against time. HP’s autonomous SitePrint robot aims to solve that by printing floor layouts directly on concrete with extreme precision, cutting rework and clashes between trades.
The AI boom is forcing a massive talent overhaul at top consulting firms. They’re no longer just hiring armies of generalists; they’re desperately seeking engineers and “hybrid” roles while retraining thousands of existing staff.
China has officially activated a massive, experimental internet research network called CENI. The project aims to put China ahead in global cyberspace competition and is already being used by tech giants to advance AI development.
Amazon’s Chief Security Officer revealed the company blocked over 1,800 suspected North Korean job applicants since April 2024. These scammers use fake identities to funnel wages to the regime and steal data. The problem is growing across all industries.
A long-time Linux user dives into FreeBSD, the Unix-like OS known for its rock-solid stability. While impressed by its performance and integrated system design, the hurdles of setting up a functional desktop make a full-time switch unlikely.
Cloud gaming just had its biggest holiday season ever, with a massive 45% year-over-year jump in usage. The surge is driven by Xbox Cloud Gaming, NVIDIA’s GeForce Now, and a wave of new, high-profile titles hitting the services.
