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Intel could be releasing a video card with TWO GPU chips and 48GB of memory; could it be a sleeper hit for AI training?

Intel may support partnerโ€™s dual-GPU Arc card with 48GB of memory, possibly targeting AI workloads, but many details remain unknown.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Middle East crisis: Starmer, Macron and Carney โ€˜on the wrong side of humanity,โ€™ says Netanyahu โ€“ as it happened

This live blog is now closed. For the latest on the Israel-Gaza war, read our full report:Children and elderly are dying from starvation in Gaza, says health ministerIsraeli foreign minister Gideon Saar accused unnamed European officials on Thursday of โ€œtoxic antisemitic incitementโ€ he blamed for a hostile climate in which the fatal shooting of two Israeli embassy staff members in Washington DC took place.Israel has...

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Problems in AI alignment: A scale model

Article URL: https://muldoon.cloud/2025/05/22/alignment.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44065775 Points: 24 # Comments: 2

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

The #ChurchToo Movement: A Wake-Up Call for the Modern Church

May 22 (IPS) - I was researching the role of the church in addressing contemporary issues such as gender-based violence, climate change, and social justice when I came across the #ChurchToo movementโ€”and I got really excited. Not because the stories were easy to read (they werenโ€™t), but because this movement was a bold, necessary conversation that faith communities could no longer ignore.Read the full story, โ€œThe...

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Global Issues favicon Global Issues

Tinder CEO to step down in July

Faye Iosotaluno, the CEO of Tinder, will step down from her role in July, according to a post she published on LinkedIn. Iosotaluno served less than a year in the role and spent nearly eight years overall at the company, which is owned by Match Group. In her post, she said she was โ€œespecially proud [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

This $55 Bluetooth dongle made my long-haul flight way less miserable

We review the cult-favorite AirFly Pro, a $55 Bluetooth transmitter that lets you watch in-flight movies with wireless headphones.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Is Angela Rayner positioning herself for a Starmer succession race?

Whoever leaked deputy PMโ€™s memo to the Telegraph, some believe it will have helped her leadership chancesWhat is Angela Rayner up to? To every Labour MP reading the leaked memo in the Daily Telegraph setting out the deputy prime ministerโ€™s alternative tax-raising measures, it felt like firing the starting gun on a race to succeed Keir Starmer as leader.It has infuriated Starmer loyalists because of long memories of the...

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

Best gifts under $50 that are great for absolutely everyone

Shop tons of unique gift ideas under $50, including a bunch of products we've tested and loved ourselves.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Mashable favicon Mashable

Destructive malware available in NPM repo went unnoticed for 2 years

Payloads were set to spontaneously detonate on specific dates with no warning.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Senate votes to kill California's gas-powered vehicle restrictions

The United States Senate voted 51-44 mostly across party lines on Wednesday to repeal a waiver granted by the Biden administration's Environmental Protection Agency, allowing the state of California to enact its Advanced Clean Cars II Regulations. ACC II requires that 80 percent of new passenger vehicles sold in California by 2035 be zero-emission. Notably, the legitimacy of the vote itself was dubious, as the Senate...

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

I replaced my laptop with Microsoft's 12-inch Surface Pro - here's my verdict after two weeks

The latest Surface Pro model offers a thinner form factor, solid battery life, and a refreshed design, but it's still not for everyone.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

I gave away my Kindle and iPad within hours of testing this tablet

I've used a Kindle for years, but the TCL Tab 10 Nxtpaper 5G has become my go-to e-reader tablet - at least until the next model drops.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Mozilla is so out of Pocket for shutting down one of my favorite apps

With years of carefully saved reading material at risk, longtime users of the social bookmarking service are furious. Here's what happens now.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Amazon Memorial Day sale 2025: The 35 best tech deals

Amazon's Memorial Day sale has started, which means there are already some massive discounts that are up for grabs for all kinds of tech products.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Asus ROG Strix G16 review: fast and more affordable, at a cost

The Asus ROG Strix G16 offers up a slightly more affordable take on the modern gaming laptop. But there's one big compromise you'll have to make to get there.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Digital Trends favicon Digital Trends

Epson EF21 Projector Review: Brave Little Toaster

The little Epson EpiqVision Mini EF21 is a convenient little streaming video machine.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

The 63 Best Movies on Disney+ Right Now (May 2025)

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Deadpool & Wolverine, and Inside Out 2 are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Disney+ this month.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Wired favicon Wired

12 super-useful new tools from Google I/O 2025 you can actually try right now

Google I/O 2025 had a lot of a future-gazing, but it did also see some handy new tools actually launch โ€“these are all of the ones you can try today.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: TechRadar favicon TechRadar

Mozilla is killing its Pocket and Fakespot services to focus on Firefox

Browser maker shifts resources to "new Firefox features that people need most."

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

Violent Israeli settlers under UK sanctions join illegal West Bank outpost

Exclusive: Neria Ben Pazi and Zohar Sabah witnessed visiting base set up to drive Palestinians from homesโ€ข Middle East crisis live โ€“ latest updatesTwo violent Israeli settlers on whom sanctions were imposed by the UK government this week have joined a campaign to drive Palestinians from their homes in the West Bank village of Mughayyir al-Deir.Neria Ben Paziโ€™s organisation, Neriaโ€™s Farm, had sanctions imposed by London...

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

FAA: Airplanes should stay far away from SpaceXโ€™s next Starship launch

"The FAA is expanding the size of hazard areas both in the US and other countries."

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Ars Technica favicon Ars Technica

House passes budget bill that inexplicably bans state AI regulations for ten years

The US House of Representatives just narrowly passed a budget bill, which has been referred to by President Trump and others as "one big, beautiful bill." Hidden amongst the cuts to health care, debt add-ons and tax breaks for the rich is a ten-year ban of state AI laws. You read that right. States would be banned by the federal government from enforcing laws that regulate AI for the next decade. The vote fell largely...

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

NSW floods: rain reprieve expected for north NSW after deadly flooding โ€˜smashedโ€™ communities

Severe weather warning for areas further south after rain left three dead, 48,000 stranded and water levels at their highest for 100 yearsAustralia news live: latest politics updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe death toll in the NSW flood disaster has risen to four after a manโ€™s body was found in a car in floodwaters near Coffs Harbour on Friday morning.Police said a passing driver saw...

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

I replaced my Ray-Ban Meta with these Amazon smart glasses - and didn't mind it

The Amazon Echo Frames (3rd Gen) may be the most subtle-looking pair of smart glasses on the market. They're also customizable.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Using AI as an Ally: What the latest UNDP Human Development Report Means for Latin America, Caribbean

DOMINICA, May 22 (IPS) - The 2025 Human Development Report warns of slowing human development progress, with disparities between rich and poor nations widening. Itโ€™s highlighting both the challenges and immense potential of artificial intelligence to improve lives.The United Nations Development Programmeโ€™s 2025 Human Development Report (HDR) says crises such as the Covid-19 pandemic have contributed to โ€˜the flatlining...

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Global Issues favicon Global Issues

Brazil activists decry green rollbacks as senate passes โ€˜devastation billโ€™

Legislation would dismantle regulations in farming, mining and energy, increasing risk of widespread destructionEnvironmental activists in Brazil have decried a dramatic rollback of environmental safeguards after the senate approved a bill that would dismantle licensing processes and increase the risk of widespread destruction.The upper house passed the so-called โ€œdevastation billโ€ with 54 votes to 13 late on...

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: The Guardian World News favicon The Guardian World News

The Nanoleaf Skylight is one of my favorite smart lights (and just hit its lowest price)

Nanoleaf's new Skylight panels can get plenty bright and colorful with a tap of a button. Just make sure to set them up properly.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

Senate votes to revoke Californiaโ€™s ability to set air pollution standards

The state was to require increasing sales of zero-emissions cars and passenger trucks starting in 2026.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

Best Cheap Gaming Laptop of 2025: Top Budget Picks

You don't need to overspend to get a capable gaming laptop. Check out our six favorite budget-friendly gaming laptops, some of which cost less than $1,000.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: CNET favicon CNET

The Next Abstraction

Article URL: https://substack.com/inbox/post/164096497 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44065218 Points: 28 # Comments: 10

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News

Mozilla is shutting down its read-it-later app Pocket

Pocket, Mozilla's service for saving articles to read later, is shutting down on July 8, 2025. Mozilla says it's phasing out Pocket and Fakespot, its browser extension for vetting product reviews, in an attempt "to be intentional about where we invest our time and resources" as the company continues to support Firefox. Starting today, May 22, Pocket is no longer available to download and you can't sign up for a Pocket...

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Engadget favicon Engadget

A safety institute advised against releasing an early version of Anthropicโ€™s Claude Opus 4 AI model

A third-party research institute that Anthropic partnered with to test one of its new flagship AI models, Claude Opus 4, recommended against deploying an early version of the model due to its tendency to โ€œschemeโ€ and deceive. According to a safety report Anthropic published Thursday, the institute, Apollo Research, conducted tests to see in which [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: TechCrunch favicon TechCrunch

This top-rated Dyson hair dryer is on sale for the lowest price yet on Amazon

Dyson's Supersonic Nural hair dryer is $100 off for Memorial Day, an all-time-low price.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

7 ways to thwart phone thieves - and avoid China's infamous 'stolen iPhone building'

Phone theft is on the rise, especially in major cities. Even locked phones are tempting targets for thieves, as they can be sold for parts. Here's how to protect your device before it's too late.

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: ZDNet favicon ZDNet

How to cheat at settlers by loading the dice (2017)

Article URL: https://izbicki.me/blog/how-to-cheat-at-settlers-of-catan-by-loading-the-dice-and-prove-it-with-p-values.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44065094 Points: 73 # Comments: 59

Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: Hacker News favicon Hacker News