Asus has launched its own mini AI supercomputer, the Ascent GX10, priced at $2999. The device comes equipped with Nvidia’s GB10 Grace Blackwell Superchip, a powerful chip designed for AI processing and high-performance computing. The Ascent GX10 promises 1000 TOPS (tera-ops per second) of AI processing power, making it suitable for handling large-scale models with … Read more
US President Donald Trump is set to launch a more targeted wave of tariffs, which could bring some relief to markets that have been anxious about an escalating trade war. According to Trump’s aides and allies, the new tariffs are expected to be more precise in their targets than previous threats. This move aims to … Read more
Israel is planning a new, aggressive military campaign in Gaza, which could involve occupying the enclave for months or more. The tactics will likely include direct control over humanitarian aid, targeting Hamas’s civilian leaders, and evacuating women, children, and vetted non-combatants to “humanitarian bubbles”. This would leave those who remain under siege, similar to a … Read more
Peter Straughan returns to PBS Masterpiece with “Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light”, the long-awaited sequel to his Oscar-winning series. The show explores Thomas Cromwell’s (Mark Rylance) rise to Lord Privy Seal and his final four years, delving into a dense internal examination of a man facing time’s end. The series begins after Anne … Read more
A recent surge in website traffic has led to an overwhelming number of API requests being made by thousands of users, exceeding the server’s capacity and resulting in a “429 Too Many Requests” error. This issue is expected to be resolved as developers work on scaling their infrastructure to accommodate increased demand. Source: https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/did-derik-queen-travel-evidence-experts-split-on-marylands-thrilling-buzzer-beater-vs-colorado-state
A convention held at Casino Del Sol in Tucson, Arizona, has been canceled due to a highly contagious virus that caused multiple attendees to fall ill. The Wild Wild West Steampunk Convention was shut down by the Tribal Medical Authority after several hotel guests reported symptoms such as stomach pain, nausea, and vomiting. The authority … Read more
Former President Donald Trump’s unorthodox coalition-building strategy has paid off in a big way. The businessman-turned-politician appealed to groups that have traditionally backed Democrats, including Bitcoin enthusiasts and union workers. In the 2024 election, he secured crucial victories in battleground states like North Carolina and won over key unions. Trump’s efforts to woo these groups … Read more
DNA testing firm 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy protection, citing financial distress. Co-founder and CEO Anne Wojcicki resigned immediately after the announcement. The company plans to sell itself under court supervision while assuring customers that their data will remain secure. Founded in 2006, 23andMe went public in 2021 but has never turned a profit. It … Read more
A team of researchers has finally solved the mystery behind strange radio signals that have puzzled scientists for years. Long-period transients (LPTs), which were previously unknown, have been linked to a binary star system composed of a white dwarf and a red dwarf. This discovery challenges current understanding of how stars behave in their final … Read more
The British government has launched an urgent investigation into the cause of a fire at an electricity substation that left Heathrow Airport in London without power, disrupting over 1,000 flights and stranding thousands of passengers. The incident has raised concerns about the resilience of Britain’s key infrastructure and whether the country has invested enough to … Read more