Elon Musk posted on September 2, 2026 that Grok 4.7 comes out in 10 days so September 12. 2.1 trillion parameters — a new, larger pretrain, up from Grok 4.6’s 1.5T base. Elon has said it will be better than 4.6 in every way except that it will be slightly slower to serve, with betterContinue Reading
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will create enormous cosmic panoramas, which astronomers will use to explore everything from dark energy and dark matter to distant planets and black holes. The first observations will start in early 2027. It is launched and is moving to position. Roman will collect light from far across the universeContinue Reading
Arduino’s VENTUNO Q , which runs Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, went up for pre-order in August – and already sold through. The board is targeted at edge AI, robotics and industrial use and is priced from $299. Arduino bill it as their “most advanced platform” yet, made to “give developers, makers,Continue Reading
Former Apple chip supplier Intel has faced a lot of challenges since Apple ceased to be a client. It struggled to win back some of Apple’s processor manufacturing business, but seems to face one fundamental challenge — trust. That’s the very briefest gist of an extensive and outstanding report today from Culpium,Continue Reading
Gaming on Linux keeps getting better, Wine and the Proton compatibility layer keep opening up more of the Windows catalog, and community projects continue filling the gaps that big publishers leave behind. Take Xodus, for instance. The open source effort is looking to bring Xbox and Game Pass titles toContinue Reading
If your Raspberry Pi can no longer connect to Wi-Fi because the SSID or password changed, you can update the Wi-Fi configuration directly from its SD card. This helps when you cannot connect the device to a monitor and keyboard. That’s what I did. I had switched to a differentContinue Reading
AerynOS has dropped its latest project update. This February release brings a wave of refinements to the Linux distribution, sharpening its edges for smoother daily use. AerynOS is a modern, independent Linux operating system built from scratch – not based on Ubuntu, Fedora, or any other distro. It focuses onContinue Reading
A study published this week in JAMA Internal Medicine found that among 503 US occupations, flight attendants had the highest proportion of deaths from radiation-related cancers and pilots the second-highest rate. This was ahead even of workers who handle radioactive materials directly, so it is quite shocking, and the evidenceContinue Reading
Recent years have seen multiple crises impacting fuel prices, with the current war in Iran and the blockading of the Straits of Hormuz having the greatest impact. Ask Traders reports that Ryanair has said that jet fuel has been trading at almost $140 per barrel. Something has to give toContinue Reading
At the same time, the city is establishing twice-yearly AI literacy classes for all public high school students., At the same time, the city is establishing twice-yearly AI literacy classes for all public high school students., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
CHICAGO (AP) — Apple has relabeled Lake Ontario to “Lake America” for U.S. users of its Maps app, following competitor Google days after President Traitor 47 ordered a new name for the body of water amid his escalating trade war with Canada. As of Wednesday morning, Apple Maps displayed “LakeContinue Reading
For a developing business, it sometimes becomes difficult to manage spreadsheets, teams, and SaaS tools. Are you also facing the same problem? Then it is a sign that your existing software is no longer suitable for your business needs, and you need a custom web application. These applications mean buildingContinue Reading
As electrochemical energy-conversion technologies become increasingly important in the transition to sustainable energy systems, there is a growing need to understand how the many interacting physical and chemical processes within these devices determine their performance. Practical devices must operate at high current densities to reduce system costs, placing stringent demandsContinue Reading