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AI inference company Baseten has acquired Blaxel, a startup that builds secure execution environments, or sandboxes, for AI agents. Baseten co-founder and chief technology officer Amir Haghighat told Axios Pro about the deal, which the outlet reported first on Thursday. Baseten later announced the acquisition. Axios describes Blaxel as a
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Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Forever Physical: In a world where gaming giants are actively trying to kill optical discs and other physical media, GOG is doing its own thing. The retro gaming store is expanding its dedicated preservation
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The company is suggesting that its work with traditional fact checkers could come to an end. Meta Meta is beginning its international expansion of Community Notes. The company said it is starting to test the crowd-sourced fact checks in 16 countries in Latin America more than a year after it
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This week on Uncanny Valley, an AI researcher’s resignation from Anthropic went viral on social media after he claimed there’s a real chance AI could wipe out humanity within a decade. WIRED’s Will Knight joins Brian Barrett and Leah Feiger to assess whether the doom narrative is
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* Samsung's new portable SSD combines 8TB capacity with 4,000 MB/s reads * The 8TB P9 offers ample storage for massive media libraries * Samsung's fastest portable storage arrives with an unusually high price Samsung's 8TB P9 portable drive has appeared on an ecommerce platform
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Management & Strategy Mandiant founder and cybersecurity veteran brings more than 30 years of public and private sector experience to Amazon’s board. Amazon has appointed cybersecurity veteran Kevin Mandia to its board of directors, strengthening the technology giant’s security expertise at the board level. Mandia was elected to
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The first five minutes of John Ternus’ first keynote as Apple CEO weren’t a product unveiling or a recap of Apple’s history. Instead, they were a redefinition of the iPhone as an “intelligent personal hub.” Of all the devices Apple makes, the iPhone doesn’t need to be
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August was the planet’s hottest month ever recorded, capping a remarkably grim summer of heat records. With El Niño strengthening—and climate change continuing to heat things up—more records are likely in store well into next year. Data from Copernicus, the European Union’s climate agency, shows that
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Shopify acquisition will give open-source CSS framework 'a stable long-term home' Tailwind CSS may still be open source, but it’s not independent anymore: It’s now a Shopify product. Tailwind Labs CEO Adam Wathan shared news of Shopify’s acquisition of his company in a blog post
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The unrelenting burdens CISOs face are well understood and have spurred greater interest in the deputy CISO role. In some situations, the appointment of a deputy CISO is seen as a way to share the management workload and to stabilize security in organizations that -- especially to those inside them
