Trump Made Big Tech’s ‘Super Intelligence’ Pitch Official, and Bought up to $25 Million of Meta
President Donald Trump’s accounts bought $5 million to $25 million of Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta on Aug. 21. The purchase appeared…
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Princeton’s Grandmaster Chess ‘Language Model’ Rates 514 Elo Once Its Chess Engine Is Removed
Princeton’s own paper rates the chess engine network inside its new Queen model at 2987 Elo, on chess’s standard rating…
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Russia Put 906 Fake Reports Under the Names of 163 Real News Outlets
Russian influence operations have published at least 906 fake news reports under the names of 163 real news outlets in…
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Amazon Drops Government NDAs After Keeping County Data-Center Talks Secret
Amazon Web Services barred Pima County, Arizona, from revealing even that the two were discussing a data-center project without AWS’s…
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Did Covid Fry Elon’s Brain?
We rated 60 of Elon Musk’s public statements, from 2011 to 2026, as intelligent, unclear or unhinged. The unhinged ones…
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Apple’s ICE App Sweep Also Removed a Video Archive
Apple removed ICEBlock and other ICE-related apps from the iPhone App Store on October 2-3, 2025. The sweep also reached…
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A Potential Solution to AI Slop: Expert-Aligned Rubrics
Meta AI found that language-model judges preferred AI-written paper sections to the expert originals in 63.5% to 84.6% of comparisons….
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DraftKings Gave a VIP $1,250 in Betting Credits After a Gambling Cool-Off
DraftKings invited ProPublica reporter Jake Pearson to try out for VIP status the day after he lost nearly $1,800 chasing…
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Akamai Plans $5.5bn Build-out for $11.6bn Anthropic Cloud Deal
Akamai is taking on the early financial risk of its expanded $11.6 billion cloud agreement with Anthropic. It plans to…
