Anthropic launches Claude Fable 5.1 and says it’s up to 45 percent cheaper for agentic work
Anthropic says its newest AI models, Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1, address criticisms from customers about price, data retention, and overzealous safeguards.…
The company claims Claude Fable 5.
1 offers stronger performance than Fable 5, but costs around 25 percen…
Along with the announcement, a slew of early impressions popped up, in…
OpenAI delayed its new model’s development after the Hugging Face hack
After an unreleased OpenAI model wreaked enough havoc to make international headlines, OpenAI delayed the development of a different unreleased model suite, Astra, in order to shore up its safety work, the company wrote Tuesday in a blog post.…
In July, an unreleased OpenAI model broke out of its restricted enviro…
The attack sparked weeks of discussion and controversy inside and outs…
The rise of AI ‘civilizations’ and the fall of corporate responsibility
Depending on who you ask, developer platform Hugging Face was recently attacked by OpenAI - after it lost control of its own AI tools - or by a succession of AI "civilizations.…
" Welcome to the linguistic battlefield of AI safety, where word choic…
And the discourse online is getting heated, and all over a blog from l…
Until last week, the details surrounding the OpenAI-Hugging Face hack …
Apple is pushing for "expedited discovery" in its legal battle against OpenAI over concerns the company is actively destroying evidence, as reported earlier by Bloomberg.…
In a filing on Monday, Apple alleges OpenAI only just handed over a Ma…
" This is the latest development in Apple's lawsuit against OpenAI, wh…
The lawsuit revolves around three former Apple employees who recently …
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra hits its lowest price since launch
Samsung’s recently released Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra.| Image: The Verge If you missed the release promotions for the recent round of Samsung Galaxy phones, you’re in luck.…
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra is $300 off at Best Buy, the best de…
The phone impressed us with its rear triple camera setup, excellent ba…
That’s helped by the discount, which brings the price down to $1,799.
John Deere is testing a new "JD" AI assistant that it says can help farmers make more money, with answers about best practices and historical trends that are based on their own data.…
It uses their "field, machine and operational data" to answer question…
The press release didn't mention which AI technology is behind this pl…
But after fighting with farmers and the FTC for years over the right t…
Lara Croft in Shadow of the Tomb Raider, with a DLSS 5 mod applied.| Screenshot by Sean Hollister / The Verge Nvidia knows that DLSS 5 left a bad first impression.…
In March, many gamers took one look at Resident Evil Requiem protagoni…
So this week, the company's re-introducing its controversial "neural r…
Now, ahead of its September 3rd launch, with an official Nvidia briefi…
Nvidia’s controversial DLSS 5 arrives September 3rd and requires serious GPU horsepower
Nvidia is officially launching DLSS 5 this week, following a divisive announcement in March where we likened the AI upscaling tech to a "real-time generative AI filter for video games" and "motion smoothing for video games, but worse.…
" DLSS 5 will officially be available on RTX 50-series desktop and lap…
When it was announced, Nvidia lauded DLSS 5 as "the company's most sig…
Florida is banning Flock cameras and other automated license plate readers across state highways, as reported earlier by NBC News and local news outlet WUSF.…
In a memo on Monday, Florida's Department of Transportation says it's …
As noted in the memo, Florida's DOT says it's issuing the order in res…
" The agency is also halting future requests for license … Read the fu…
John Ternus has taken over as Apple’s new CEO
John Ternus and Tim Cook | Image: Apple The multitrillion-dollar home of the iPhone, Mac, and so many other tech gadgets has a new leaader, as Tim Cook has been replaced as CEO as of September 1st by former hardware boss John Ternus.…
How will we look back on Cook’s legacy, and what will Apple look like …
With the next iPhone event scheduled for September 9th, we’ll probably…
Here’s everything we think we know so far about the John Ternus era at…
Big J has his work cut out for him.| Photo: Allison Johnson / The Verge Executive Summary, Day One 📁 Inbox 5:05AMTo: Ternus, John <jternus@apple.…
com>Reply-to: CEO-transition-team@apple.
com Welcome to your first day as CEO!
Hopefully you're finding your new office spacious and comfortable.
Poco’s F9 Ultra pairs an ultra-bright display with a glowing Bose subwoofer
The F9 Pro and F9 Ultra both pack Bose speakers.Xiaomi spinoff brand Poco has partnered with Bose for the second year in a row for its flagship F9 Pro and Ultra phones.…
The F9 phones double down on amped up audio, with a light-up subwoofer…
The F9 Ultra sees the return of the Bose-branded 2.
1 sound system introduced on last year's F8 Ultra.