SpaceX and Tesla form committees to consider merger
Elon Musk said shareholders requested the discussions, but no agreement has been reached and a combination remains uncertain.
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Apple’s Ternus outlines user-focused approach to design and AI
In a TIME interview, Apple’s CEO cited playful iPhone Duo features and personalized AI experiences as examples of the company’s priorities.
Video suggests possible exploit in latest PS5 firmware
The developer has not disclosed the method, and the apparent breakthrough does not establish that Grand Theft Auto VI can be pirated.
ChatGPT adds PIN protection for private conversations
OpenAI says locked chats are rolling out gradually to free and paid accounts, but the feature does not provide end-to-end encryption.
Thore Graepel launches London AI company Metis Reasoning
The founders want to bring lessons from AlphaGo to general reasoning, but have yet to publish test results or set a date for their first model.
Apple seeks modem engineer for work on 6G technology
The job listing offers annual base pay of US$175,000 to US$308,500 and requires at least 10 years of cellular technology experience.
Japanese partners plan medical imaging AI using advanced chips
The project aims to process medical images in real time while using less power, with Fujifilm and Hokkaido University handling AI development.
Perplexity adds fully local Computer mode for Macs
The option is available to Pro, Max and Enterprise subscribers, with 36GB or more of memory recommended for local operation.
ASI raises US$325 million to expand AI for physical operations
Spark Capital led the Series C round, which valued the Boston company at US$3 billion as it expands into energy, logistics and military field operations.
Researcher details Wi-Fi flaw affecting Broadcom-based routers
Quentin Kaiser estimates that about 1.5 million devices in Belgium are vulnerable; his incomplete list also includes router models sold worldwide.
