From PC World: OpenAI has shut down Classifier, its AI tool to detect AI-written work, because of what we discovered at its launch: It stinks.

When OpenAI launched Classifier in January, it was supposed to have been smart enough to detect when a user (say, a student) used ChatGPT or another AI...

From CNET: Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta has reported an operating loss of $7.732 billion in its Reality Labs segment during the six months ended June 30. Reality Labs includes all of Meta's virtual reality and augmented reality hardware, software and content.

It comes ahead of the...

From TechCrunch: Facebook has over 3 billion monthly active users, according to Meta’s latest quarterly report. That’s quite the staggering number. Even though Facebook has declined in popularity among younger people, the platform is far from dead. Across Meta’s entire family of apps — which...

From ExtremeTech: Today Micron is announcing its newest version of high-bandwidth memory (HBM) for AI accelerators and high-performance computing (HPC). The company had previously offered HBM2 modules, but its newest memory technology is so advanced it's skipping right over first-generation HBM3 and...

From Crucial Press Release: Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU), today announced the Crucial X9 Pro Portable SSD and Crucial X10 Pro Portable SSD, two new performance offerings in the Crucial Pro Series product portfolio, designed for content creators such as photographers, videographers, designers...

From The Verge: A new vulnerability impacting AMD’s line of Zen 2 processors — which includes popular CPUs like the budget-friendly Ryzen 5 3600 — has been discovered that can be exploited to steal sensitive data like passwords and encryption keys. Google security researcher Tavis Ormandy disclosed...

From PC Mag: As Elon Musk rebrands Twitter into X, he faces a thorny legal problem: A tech giant where he's seen as persona non grata already owns the trademark to the X brand for social media services.

In 2019, Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta received a trademark for its own X logo to be used across a...

From ComputerWorld: New UK government surveillance laws are so over-reaching that tech companies can't possibly meet all of their requirements, according to Apple, which argues the measures will make the online world far less safe.

The UK Home Office is pushing proposals to extend the...

From ExtremeTech: The "No Visible Cables" movement is gaining steam amongst PC hardware manufacturers. Earlier this year at Computex, several companies showed off motherboards and GPUs designed to make cable management easier, and one of the more interesting prototypes was from Asus. The company...

From Tom's Hardware: Although TSMC's revenue in the second quarter dropped by 10% year-over-year, the company is quite optimistic about the rebound of the semiconductor sector in the coming years. This is why it announced its intention to construct a new advanced chip packaging plant that will cost...