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Anthropic Hires Berkeley CS Chair Jelani Nelson, Signaling New Phase of AI Race

On Wednesday, Jelani Nelson, a professor of theoretical computer science and chair of UC Berkeley's electrical engineering and computer science division, announced he was taking a leave of absence to ...

I tested the LG C6 OLED for a week, and its color accuracy and contrast levels left me in awe

LG's flagship OLED TV got a refresh with the C6, and continues to prove why OLED is worth the high asking price.

I've subscribed to Netflix and Peacock for years - but only one service is worth resubscribing to

Netflix has award-winning originals and a smart algorithm, but Peacock counters with live sports and a lower price.
TechRound

Social Media Just Doesn’t Feel The Way It Used To, And Experts Explain Why

We’ve spoken about the rise of AI slop content on the internet, and as of recently, reports have found that there are officially more bots than there are humans online. For context, there are ...
iTechify

Your Phone’s Google Maps Defaults to the Slowest Route—Here’s How to Fix It

Google Maps taking you the long way? Learn why the app defaults to slower routes and discover the hidden settings that will ...
The Tech Edvocate

How to clear SSL cache

Spread the love“`html In an age where online security is paramount, understanding how to clear SSL cache has become essential for both everyday users and IT professionals alike. SSL, or Secure Sockets ...
The Tech Edvocate

How to clear Google Play Store cache

Spread the love“`html Most Android users are familiar with the Google Play Store, but did you know that clearing its cache can enhance your app experience significantly? Whether you’re facing ...

‘We are going through this period of pain’: Here’s where your wallet is getting walloped the most thanks to AI inflation

Your next electric bill, smartphone and vacation could all cost more thanks to AI. Learn how the technology gets you to pay ...
VentureBeat

DeepSeek-V4 arrives with near state-of-the-art intelligence at 1/6th the cost of Opus 4.7, GPT-5.5

On standard, cache-miss pricing, DeepSeek-V4-Pro comes in at roughly one-seventh the cost of GPT-5.5 and about one-sixth (1/6th) the cost of Claude Opus 4.7. With cached input, the gap widens: ...
TechCrunch

Google unveils TurboQuant, a new AI memory compression algorithm — and yes, the internet is calling it ‘Pied Piper’

If Google’s AI researchers had a sense of humor, they would have called TurboQuant, the new, ultra-efficient AI memory compression algorithm announced Tuesday, “Pied Piper” — or, at least that’s what ...
VentureBeat

Google's new TurboQuant algorithm speeds up AI memory 8x, cutting costs by 50% or more

As Large Language Models (LLMs) expand their context windows to process massive documents and intricate conversations, they encounter a brutal hardware reality known as the "Key-Value (KV) cache ...
Ars Technica

Google’s TurboQuant AI-compression algorithm can reduce LLM memory usage by 6x

Even if you don’t know much about the inner workings of generative AI models, you probably know they need a lot of memory. Hence, it is currently almost impossible to buy a measly stick of RAM without ...