Business Insider obtained an internal email informing workers that the firm plans to prioritize "specialist AI tutors" over generalist roles and will immediately eliminate most general tutoring positions. The company told employees that it would honor their contracts through either November 30 or their previously agreed-upon end dates, but it......
Education report promoting AI ethics under fire for fake sources, possible AI misuse
An education reform report meant to guide Newfoundland and Labrador's schools over the next decade is under scrutiny after researchers found at least 15 fabricated citations, raising questions about whether artificial intelligence played a role. Radio-Canada (CBC) notes the 418-page document, unveiled on August 28 by co-chairs Anne Burke and......
MSI upgrades its magnetic pocket-sized portable SSD to 40Gbps USB4
MSI's updated Datamag magnetic portable SSD combines high transfer speeds with massive storage, making it ideal for capturing and storing high-resolution, high-refresh-rate videos from smartphones, cameras, and other portable devices. The drive will be available soon at global retailers. Read Entire Article
OLED display brings new twist to DDR5 memory kits, because why not
V-Color is moving into new territory in the memory market with a product that combines high-speed performance with a feature most users have never seen on a RAM module: a built-in OLED display. The company has officially launched its XFinity+ memory kits, several months after first showcasing the technology at......
Kioxia-Nvidia project aims for SSD performance 33 times higher than today’s top drives
Semiconductor memory maker Kioxia is developing next-generation SSD technology designed for ultra-fast read speeds to support demanding AI workloads. The company announced it intends to commercialize an SSD capable of delivering up to 100 million random IOPS by 2027, a performance benchmark about 30 – 35x greater than current high-end......
Super Mario Galaxy movie revealed, coming in April 2026
Illumination's second Super Mario movie, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, hits theaters on April 3, 2026. Nintendo announced the film with a brief trailer during an anniversary stream for the video game franchise. The video (above) revealed little beyond a sleeping Mario, a few environments from the first film, and......
Microsoft agrees to unbundle Teams from Office in landmark EU settlement
Microsoft has settled with European Union regulators to decouple its Teams messaging and videoconferencing service from its Office productivity suites, marking the end of a years-long antitrust investigation in Brussels. Read Entire Article
OpenAI projects sales of $100 billion by 2028, but Sam Altman says profits won’t come until 2029
OpenAI has embarked on one of the most ambitious – and costly – expansion strategies in Silicon Valley, spending tens of billions annually while posting steep losses. The Wall Street Journal reports that in less than three years since launching ChatGPT, the startup has staked its future on the bet......
This incredible DIY flight sim cockpit features flaming afterburners, a pneumatic cannon, and firework rockets
The incredible work, which was posted to Reddit by user u/Ok_But_1351, originally appeared on Chinese social media platform bilibili. Read Entire Article
Roku plans massive rollout of AI-generated ads on its streaming platform
Roku is planning a major push to adopt generative AI for advertising on its popular TV platform. The US streaming leader is working to expand access to next-gen AI advertising tools for smaller companies, which often lack the resources or expertise to manage campaigns. Read Entire Article