2026-07-03

GPT and Claude failed Bridgewater's finance tests because the right answers were never public

The hedge fund Bridgewater and Thinking Machines Lab report that a finely tuned open-weight model outperforms the most powerful AI models in the evaluation of financial documents, at a fraction of the cost. The figures come from their own analysis.<br /> The article GPT and Claude failed Bridgewater's finance tests because the right answers were never public appeared first on The Decode [...]

2026-07-03

Sony already invested $34 million to repurpose its EU PlayStation disc factory

Sony is converting its PlayStation disc factory into a plant for optical microlenses. [...]

2026-07-03

Microsoft filing shows how it shifts profits around to reduce its European tax bill

A new mandatory compliance report released by Microsoft shows how it declares profits in different European nations to reduce its tax bill. [...]

2026-07-03

T-Mobile Is Forcing Legacy Plan Customers Onto Its Current Plans

Subscribers on grandfathered plans are being notified that they'll be automatically pushed to other plans, some of which come with a price hike. [...]

2026-07-03

Lenovo Legion 7i Gaming Laptop Review: It Has the Looks, but Not Quite the Value

While it's certainly well designed and delivers respectable 1080p gaming performance, another PC offers better frames per dollar. [...]

2026-07-03

New report claims companies which embrace AI also add more workers (eventually)

High-intensity AI adopters saw employment rise by around 10% during the first two years of AI adoption, despite gained productivity. [...]

2026-07-03

Xerox C255a review: I much prefer Xerox’s reboot of Lexmark’s laser printer

Xerox is targeting the hybrid workforce with this mid-priced multifunction device. [...]

2026-07-03

Spotify confirms it’s fixing a major playlist organization problem — and this boost to ‘Your Library’ pinning is something I’ve wanted for years

Spotify confirms it's increasing the number of items you can pin to Your Library from 4 to 20. [...]

2026-07-03

Meta's AI agent push is moving slower than Zuckerberg planned

Mark Zuckerberg admitted to weaknesses in the company's restructuring during an internal town hall. The AI agents Meta reorganized around are progressing slower than planned, Zuckerberg said. His AI chief, meanwhile, painted a rosier picture.<br /> The article Meta's AI agent push is moving slower than Zuckerberg planned appeared first on The Decoder. [...]