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Google releases VaultGemma, its first privacy-preserving LLM

Google releases VaultGemma, its first privacy-preserving LLM

Google Research shows that AI models can keep training data private.

macOS 26 Tahoe: The Ars Technica review

macOS 26 Tahoe: The Ars Technica review

Liquid Glass brings translucent sheen to the typical batch of iterative changes.

Modder injects AI dialogue into 2002’sAnimal Crossingusing memory hack

Modder injects AI dialogue into 2002’sAnimal Crossingusing memory hack

Unofficial mod lets classic Nintendo GameCube title use AI chatbots with amusing results.

Education report calling for ethical AI use contains over 15 fake sources

Education report calling for ethical AI use contains over 15 fake sources

Experts find fake sources in Canadian government report that took 18 months to complete.

Over three decades later, Nintendo remembers the Virtual Boy exists

Over three decades later, Nintendo remembers the Virtual Boy exists

A $100 replica Switch dock or $25 cardboard sleeve is needed to play the 3D re-releases.

Jef Raskin’s cul-de-sac and the quest for the humane computer

Jef Raskin’s cul-de-sac and the quest for the humane computer

“He wanted to make [computers] more usable and friendly to people who weren’t geeks.”…

OpenAI and Microsoft sign preliminary deal to revise partnership terms

OpenAI and Microsoft sign preliminary deal to revise partnership terms

Companies work to finalize terms as OpenAI pursues for-profit restructuring.

Ted Cruz AI bill could let firms bribe Trump to avoid safety laws, critics warn

Ted Cruz AI bill could let firms bribe Trump to avoid safety laws, critics warn

Ted Cruz won’t give up fight to block states from regulating AI.

35 percent of VMware workloads expected to migrate elsewhere by 2028

35 percent of VMware workloads expected to migrate elsewhere by 2028

“We are all addicted to hypervisors, and that needs to change.”…