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Road infrastructure is entering a new era as research and technology continue to improve the safety, sustainability, and performance of transportation networks. Through collaboration between industry leaders and academic researchers, innovative solutions are helping shape the future of road construction and maintenance. One example is the Roads Research Alliance, a
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The best way to celebrate AI Appreciation Day is to not. It's AI Appreciation Day on July 16 and we're all left wondering who asked for this. In name, it's about as serious as the marketing stunts that gave us gems like National Hot
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DeepSeek's recent decision to drastically cut pricing on its V4-Pro model by 75% should have been unequivocally good news for enterprise AI vendors and developers. Instead, many are discovering that cheaper models don’t automatically translate into healthier margins. The reason is simple: While inference costs plummet, agent
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Terrence O'Brien is the Verge’s weekend editor. He’s covered the tech industry for over 18 years and knows a thing or two about synths. Lorde was performing at the Real Cool Festival in Madrid on Thursday and took some time during her set to speak out
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The smartphone market has changed drastically in the past couple of years. From focusing on brighter displays, bigger and better cameras and a bigger battery life to focusing on-device AI and AI-based camera features, the market has evolved significantly in the past couple of years. This change in demand has
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Sponsor Posts Subquadratic: the LLM built for 12M-token reasoning — SubQ can reason across entire codebases and document sets in one pass with no RAG workarounds. Read how SubQ 1.1 Small holds near-perfect retrieval out to 12M tokens. Stop vibe coding analytics — Equals AI turns questions about your business into
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Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Why it matters: AI PCs have mostly meant one of three chip options: Intel, AMD, or Qualcomm, each bolting an NPU onto a general-purpose processor. Samsung's GAIA is different, a dedicated, memory-centric
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* SanDisk's BiCS10 chip reaches 29Gb per square millimetre in density * Bit density improved 59% compared to the previous BiCS8 generation * Interface speeds now hit 4.8Gb/s, a 33% increase SanDisk has confirmed it is now sampling BiCS10, its 10th-generation 3D NAND flash chip, built jointly with longtime
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The Airseekers Tron ... it's an odd one, for sure. There are a few things that I find irritating, but then it'll go and surprise me with some stuff it can do really well, where even "better" or "more expensive" robomowers tend to
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TL;DR Meta’s stock rose about 6% on Friday and roughly 15% on the week, its best week since early 2024, after the company gave investors a concrete plan to monetise its AI infrastructure via Meta Compute. Wolfe Research estimates each gigawatt monetised at a ~$25bn rate could lift
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The founder of China’s most prominent AI lab has made an unambiguous case for openness. Frontier AI should stay broadly accessible rather than controlled by a select few, Zhipu’s Tang Jie wrote in an internal memo reviewed by Bloomberg. His argument inverts the usual security logic. Real safety
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The AI build-out has done something the fossil-fuel industry could not do for itself. It has set off the largest-ever construction boom in natural gas-fired power plants, the Associated Press reports. Aging coal plants are being kept alive past their retirement dates too. Utilities, plant owners, and the federal government
