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…Around a dozen people were involved, though it’s not clear how many were cut. “The client has recently communicated a change in their internal priorities, which directly affects ongoing work on…
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Inside the return of Xbox
…organizational changes at Xbox. It’s another example of the type of console updates that Sharma has prioritized. * Microsoft and OpenAI’s definition of AGI has been revealed. In the ongoing Musk…
In desperate times, graduates find hope in humiliating tech CEOs
…Viral videos may be cathartic and a great way to unite lots of people, but graduates like Oliver seem to be well aware that doesn’t translate to material change unless people…
Dell’s new XPS 14 is better in almost every way
…This is of course all due to “ongoing market conditions,” also known as RAMageddon. But it doesn’t change the fact that this is a crap-ton of money for the performance…
Microsoft starts canceling Claude Code licenses
…In response, Scott Hanselman, vice president of technical staff for CoreAI, GitHub, and Windows, defended Microsoft’s speed boost changes, pointing out that “your smartphone already does this” and Microsoft isn’t…
Musk vs. Altman is here, and it’s going to get messy
…The details that come out in the trial about OpenAI “will absolutely change its reputation, if it’s still trying to claim it’s doing this in some high-minded, ‘we want…
Ronan Farrow on Sam Altman’s “unconstrained” relationship with the truth
…The other person is Ilya Sutskever, who was one of the votes to remove Sam, and then he changed his mind, or at least said he changed his mind, and then he…
Windows is back on the Microsoft menu
…Microsoft is targeting its own Surface Laptop Ultra at developers and creators and pairing it with ongoing improvements to Windows 11 performance and developer-friendly additions. While Microsoft’s deeper embrace of…
If I could only have one laptop for work and gaming, I’d get this one
…How the times have changed. --- Component report card * Screen: A * Webcam: C * Keyboard: A * Trackpad: B * Port selection: A * Speakers: A * Number of ugly stickers to remove: 3 (one underneath) --- Zephyrus laptops…
Sundar Pichai on AI, the future of search, and what’s happening to the web
…I don’t think humans are evolved for processing this much change, and the rate of change particularly over the last few years is incredibly high. And particularly with all that they…