Did Kioxia just unveil the fastest SSD ever? GP series uses Storage Class Memory to feed the HBM GPU with millions of IOPS

Kioxia launches GP Series SSD using Storage Class Memory to expand GPU-accessible memory, targeting high-performance AI workloads and millions of IOPS.
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System76 is charging an eye-popping $5299 for an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 GPU upgrade on its latest PC: Video card dwarves RAM cost in latest Thelio Mira Linux computer

System76’s Thelio Mira Linux desktop offers Ryzen 9000 CPUs, up to 192GB DDR5, and supports Nvidia RTX 5090 GPUs.

1979 was the year Apple dreamed of multi-colored Macs, but it had to wait nearly 20 years before the release of the iconic iMac G3

Apple’s long obsession with colorful computers started in 1979 and still shapes its Macs today.

Even the most advanced AI models fail more often than you think on structured outputs — raising doubts about the effectiveness of coding assistants

Large language models struggle with structured outputs, achieving only 75% accuracy on complex tasks, leaving reliability concerns for developers.
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Why stolen credentials continue to work even where MFA is in place

How stolen credentials and cookies can bypass MFA protections.

Speeding drivers, take notice! TfL is rolling out 4K, 4D speed “super” speed cameras with no flash, no lights, no road markings and no sensors

TfL is trialling 4K, 4D radar cameras across ten London boroughs to monitor more traffic and enforce speed limits.

URSP and SD-WAN: Preparing for the future of Network Slicing

URSP and SD-WAN unlock scalable 5G network slicing.

MSI (re)launches $85,000 Nvidia DGX Station workstation with the Nvidia GB300 Ultra, a pair of 400GbE LAN ports, and 768GB of RAM

MSI XpertStation WS300 delivers deskside AI with Nvidia GB300 Ultra, unified memory, high-speed networking, and always-on autonomous agent support.
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This paper-like monitor uses a clever trick to cut its power consumption by 80% — Hannspree Hybri uses ambient light and boasts a 75Hz refresh rate

Hannspree Hybri monitor uses ambient light for paper-like readability, reducing energy use while maintaining standard display performance across varying conditions.
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‘We should regard it as a privilege to be stepping stones to higher things’: How Arthur C Clarke predicted the rise of AGI and the looming demise of humanity back in 1964

From loose ideas of 3D printing to artificial general intelligence (AGI), Arthur C. Clarke made some spooky predictions way back in 1964
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