When Your VPS Never Had the Resources It Was Sold With
🌍 Dev.to

When Your VPS Never Had the Resources It Was Sold With

I needed a VPS to run CyberPanel. Simple enough: 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 GB SSD, IPv6 only. CyberPanel needs IPv4, so I upgraded to the next tier: 2 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, 20 GB SSD, one IPv4 address. What followed was two separate infrastructure failures in the same 24 hours, from the same provider, on the same instance. Neither was a Linux problem. Both were provisioning problems — the gap between what an offer promises and what actually gets attached to the virtual machine. I'm not naming the pro...
ClickHouse and Hud Team Up to Add Runtime Intelligence to AI Software Development
🌍 HackerNoon

ClickHouse and Hud Team Up to Add Runtime Intelligence to AI Software Development

Artificial intelligence is transforming how software is built, but it is also creating new operational challenges for engineering teams. As AI coding assistants generate larger portions of production code, organizations are looking beyond code generation itself and focusing on how to verify, monitor, and safely deploy those changes. ClickHouse and Hud are addressing that shift through a new partnership that combines observability with runtime intelligence. By integrating ClickHouse's Clic...
Sometimes You Get the Bear, and Sometimes...
🌍 HackerNoon

Sometimes You Get the Bear, and Sometimes...

A true story about the time I got scammed online, and my advice to the reader to predict how to you'll mitigate the panic; and then plan how you'll react.
AI Worms and Viruses Are Coming
🌍 Wired

AI Worms and Viruses Are Coming

Chinese researchers have shown that AI models have the capacity to act like aggressive and adaptive computer viruses.
🌍 TheVerge

Reddit is introducing a new moderator: AI

Reddit is enlisting AI to help moderate new subreddits - and eventually the rest of site. The company is introducing automated moderation tools that rely on LLMs to help mods manage their communities, and it's expanding who can use those tools today ahead of a full launch later this year. The company calls the suite […]
🌍 TheVerge

SpaceX is barely Space and mostly X

Once, I had some questions about why SpaceX, Elon Musk's healthiest company, acquired xAI, his sickliest one. Now I have some questions about why we're calling the whole thing SpaceX. Look, what we have here, by revenue, is primarily a telecom company and a company that rents compute, according to SpaceX's first quarterly earnings statement […]
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Google just announced a major shakeup of its top AI leadership

Google is making some significant AI leadership changes, including a major shift for Google DeepMind leader Demis Hassabis. Hassabis will become the chair of Google DeepMind and the chief scientist at Alphabet, CEO Sundar Pichai announced on Wednesday. Hassabis will continue to lead Alphabet's Isomorphic Labs, which aims to use AI to develop drugs. Koray […]
🌍 TheVerge

Sure seems like Fenix Flexin used AI music generator Treblo

We were pretty sure that Fenix Flexin's "Rubberz" was made using AI, but musician Medasin was confident that it was made using Treblo specifically. Now the company and a new detection tool seem to confirm it. On Monday, the company announced the open-source Treblo AI Music Classifier, which detects when a song was generated using […]
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Apple’s selling refurbished MacBook Neos with a $100 discount

Apple’s most affordable laptop, the MacBook Neo, is available once again at its pre-price hike price. All four colors are currently discounted and available refurbished through the company, with the base 256GB model listed for $599 (usually $699 new), and the upgraded version with 512GB of storage and TouchID selling for $679 (usually $799). The […]
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Uber CEO brushes off reports of a Waymo break-up

After Uber and Waymo ended their partnership in Phoenix earlier this year, experts and robotaxi watchers wondered whether the companies' improbable bromance was fraying. Not so, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said today. The two companies are committed to continue working together in Atlanta and Austin, and the partnership remains "very strong." "Waymo is a very […]
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Two of Ring’s latest video doorbells are a lot cheaper than usual

Ring’s Wired Doorbell Pro and Battery Doorbell Plus are two of the brand’s most well-rounded video doorbells, whether you’re looking for a hardwired model or one that runs on a battery. Right now, its Wired Doorbell Pro is down to $199 ($50 off) at Amazon and Best Buy, while the Battery Doorbell Plus is on […]