His headphones kept cutting out, so he read the AliExpress code

A developer worked out why his Bluetooth headphones kept dropping his music, and the answer was on the AliExpress homepage. The Register reported the story on Monday, drawing on the developer’s own [...]

Is DeepSeek's new model the latest blow to proprietary AI?

With impressive benchmark results, the Chinese AI lab's latest open-source release reignites questions about whether expensive models are worth it. [...]

Martin Shkreli has to face claims of copying one-of-a-kind Wu-Tang Clan album

Martin Shkreli, better known as Pharma Bro for his price-gouging antics with AIDS medication Daraprim, is going to have to defend against claims of misappropriating trade secrets with the unique Wu-Ta [...]

Proxmox VE virtualization platform review

Powerful open-source virtualization for users ready to move beyond desktop VM tools [...]

Five of Europe’s biggest companies just bought compute Mistral has not built

Mistral set out the plan on 11 August. Its own announcement covers three things at once. Regional endpoints are now generally available, letting customers pick Europe or the US for inference. A Priori [...]

China eyes export curbs on its top AI models, and Europe is caught in the middle

According to Reuters, Chinese authorities are looking into restricting foreign access to the country's most powerful AI models. Alibaba, Bytedance, and Z.ai would all be affected. The move means [...]

Pinokio 5.0 turns local machines into personal AI clouds

Pinokio 5.0 wants to make running open-source AI models on your own hardware as easy as using a web app.<br /> The article Pinokio 5.0 turns local machines into personal AI clouds appeared first [...]

DeepMind's latest AI tool wants to detect and repair software vulnerabilities before they get attacked

CodeMender uses AI to automatically detect and fix software vulnerabilities across large open source projects, reducing developer workloads. [...]

This Startup Wants to Spark a US DeepSeek Moment

With the US falling behind on open source models, one startup has a bold idea for democratizing AI: let anyone run reinforcement learning. [...]