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Delving into AI's Favorite Quirk: The Curious Case of the Word 'Delve'
Let’s delve into… ok, I’ll stop. Seriously I’ve come to hate that word, obviously I use ChatGPT a lot. We’ve all noticed certain...

Rich Washburn
Jul 8, 20242 min read


Robot Blacksmith: Shaping the Future with AI
In the world of advanced manufacturing, a groundbreaking innovation is taking center stage—the Robotic Blacksmith. This revolutionary...

Rich Washburn
Jul 8, 20242 min read


Energy Consumption: The Hidden Costs of AI
The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has brought about remarkable innovations and transformed industries worldwide....

Rich Washburn
Jul 1, 20242 min read


Law Enforcement's Shift from Stingrays to Nyxcell Devices
The landscape of police surveillance technology is shifting rapidly as law enforcement agencies across the United States scramble to...

Rich Washburn
Jun 30, 20242 min read


Q-Star: OpenAI's Revolution in Mathematical Reasoning a Leap Towards AGI?
The resurgence of Q-Star, an advanced AI model by OpenAI, has demonstrated remarkable capabilities, particularly in solving complex...

Rich Washburn
Jun 29, 20242 min read


Week in Tech: AI Chips, Voice Updates, and SpaceX Double Landing
Etched's Sohu Chip: A New Benchmark in AI Hardware This week, Etched.ai, a startup founded by two 21-year-old Harvard dropouts, Gavin...

Rich Washburn
Jun 29, 20242 min read


From Coding Prodigy to Cyber Security Pioneer: Angelina’s Remarkable Journey
Angelina, an 18-year-old cyber security prodigy whose journey from elementary school coding to cutting-edge AI development is nothing...

Rich Washburn
Jun 27, 20242 min read


No Deal: Apple Turns Down Meta's AI Proposal Amid Privacy Concerns
In a not so surprising turn of events, Apple has declined Meta's proposal to integrate their large language model, Llama, into Apple's AI...

Rich Washburn
Jun 26, 20243 min read


The Battle for Unbiased AI: Freedom GPT
The emergence of advanced AI tools has revolutionized various sectors, yet it has also introduced significant ethical and operational...

Rich Washburn
Jun 26, 20242 min read


Outpacing the Giants: The Fastest AI Chip Yet
In a new development poised to redefine the AI hardware landscape, a new player named Etched has emerged from stealth mode with a bold...

Rich Washburn
Jun 26, 20242 min read


Evolution of Web Design: AI-Driven Personalized Websites
In the early days of the internet, Google AdSense revolutionized online advertising by seamlessly integrating relevant ads into web pages...

Rich Washburn
Jun 25, 20242 min read


Taiwan Strait Tensions Threaten Global Semiconductor Supply
As geopolitical tensions escalate between China and Taiwan, the global semiconductor market stands on the precipice of significant...

Rich Washburn
Jun 24, 20242 min read


From OpenAI to SSI: Ilya Sutskever's Bold New Mission
In a groundbreaking revelation, Ilya Sutskever, a pivotal figure in the AI world, has announced his new venture: Safe Superintelligence...

Rich Washburn
Jun 19, 20243 min read


The End of Privacy: How AI and NPUs are Making E2E Encryption Obsolete
In a stunning revelation that might feel like a dystopian prophecy coming true, end-to-end encryption (E2E) is being rendered obsolete by...

Rich Washburn
Jun 19, 20243 min read


FreeBSD 14.1: Robust Upgrade for Servers, Workstations, and More
FreeBSD 14.1, the latest iteration of the FreeBSD operating system, has been officially released, bringing with it a slew of enhancements...

Rich Washburn
Jun 18, 20242 min read


Inside the Mind of Advanced Malware: Techniques and Tactics Unveiled
In the world of cybersecurity, understanding the intricacies of advanced malware is crucial. Recently, I looked at an enterprise-grade...

Rich Washburn
Jun 17, 20243 min read


New Linux Malware DISGOMOJI Uses Emojis on Discord for Command and Control
A newly discovered Linux malware named DISGOMOJI has emerged, posing a significant risk to government agencies in India. This malware...

Rich Washburn
Jun 16, 20242 min read


Surveillance State 2.0: Former NSA Director Joins OpenAI Board
In a stunning and controversial development, OpenAI has appointed former NSA Director Paul Nakasone to its board, specifically to its...

Rich Washburn
Jun 15, 20243 min read


Scalable Quantum Computing on Brink of Breakthrough
Quantum computing has long promised to revolutionize fields like financial markets and cryptographic security. Recently, major strides...

Rich Washburn
Jun 15, 20242 min read


AI-Powered Breakthrough: Tesla's New Battery Material Reduces Lithium Use by 70%
In a groundbreaking development that has captivated the tech world, artificial intelligence (AI) has once again proven its transformative...

Rich Washburn
Jun 14, 20243 min read
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