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Physicists are scrambling to make sense of possible dark matter signal

Even as researchers race to confirm they really did detect an unknown particle, physicists around the world have already started working out what sort of dark matter particle it might have been. The potential particle in…

Huawei wants your AI data centre to prop up the grid, not just drain it

“Today, in the AI era, the startup, shutdown, and load fluctuations of a large AIDC campus can all impact grid operations.” He was unveiling Huawei’s grid-interactive AI data centre solution in Shenzhen. Days later the…

Steam Machine's official repair guides reveal the true trickiness of some upgrades — the RAM especially is causing some raised eyebrows

TechPowerUp spotted ( via VideoCardz ) that iFixit published 18 repair guides for the Steam Machine, which cover essential maintenance or the replacement of parts in the device. It's a thorough set of instructional…

OpenAI hires its first worldwide sales chief from a company it just cut off

OpenAI has made him its first vice president of worldwide sales. He arrives from SpaceX, which OpenAI cut off from its own models three weeks ago. OpenAI announced the hire in a post on LinkedIn . The role is newly…

Former Labour deputy Tom Watson joins Palantir as £330M NHS deal nears break point

The appointment is the latest high-profile example of Palantir recruiting from British politics and public service as it seeks to expand its government business. Palantir chief executive Alex Karp said in a statement…

Our favorite budget audiophile brand launches new flagship planar magnetic headphones that aren't so budget — but a next-gen 86% thinner diaphragm with 'full-face diamond coating' could make them worth the price for head-fi fans

The brand clearly thought it was time to revisit the tech, because it's launched a follow-up. No, not the FT6; meet the Fiio FT15. These new wired open-back headphones bring refinements across the board, including some…

Interview: François-Xavier Pierrel, chief data officer, TF1

At TF1, he’s helping his organisation embrace business transformation . Pierrel suggests the scale of change means his role covers a broad spectrum of activities from data to advertising technology. “Most of my job is…

Apple launches 'privacy-first' AI upgrade to Siri – but it won't be available in the EU

Released on Monday, the reimagined assistant relies on on-device processing and a private cloud system to protect user data, but its global rollout has hit a regulatory roadblock. Siri AI will "initially" not be…

Diablo 4 game director says it's 'liberating' to be done with expansions as Blizzard can continue the narrative through seasons instead — 'We completed the story, but the butterfly effect can take us anywhere'

"Amid the dead rising from Pandemonium, the lost soul of the legendary Horadrim Deckard Cain returns with dire news," the questline description reads. "Three dark wanderers have returned, each leaving a trail of death in…

Huawei’s answer to Nvidia isn’t a faster chip, it’s a much bigger machine

His opening keynote ran under the title Advancing the Agentic World, Building a Solid Silicon Foundation. Huawei then spent three days setting out the machines it wants to run that revolution on. Most of the coverage…