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But that didn’t stop Sahir Raoof, a former SignalFire investor and executive at two healthcare startups, from raising $27.5 million for his first solo VC fund. Raoof’s firm, Proximal Ventures , is betting that AI can…
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) approved the construction permit application for four of X-energy’s Xe-100 reactors at a Dow chemical plant in Texas. Each reactor will be capable of generating 80 megawatts of…
"Coding agents can reverse-engineer shipped packages, CLIs, and WASM in minutes," Zhang told The Register in an email. "Classic obfuscation was built for humans and static tools, not LLMs that reason about meaning. Blind…
The rise of computers helped fuel its dominance, enabling us to work with increasingly large numbers that would otherwise be beyond the capacity of our finite human brains. But with the rise of large language models, AI…
The upgrade complicates efforts to disrupt incoming weapons by interfering with the satellite signals they depend upon for navigation. The navigation equipment, known as Kometa, produced by VNIIR-Progress, uses multiple…
The Paris Call for AI Safety and Security was agreed on Monday at a meeting hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron. L’intelligence artificielle avance très vite. On l’a déjà vu : cela implique des risques réels pour…
The board retained Joon H. Kim, a former acting US Attorney in Manhattan, and his firm to run it. The board announced the choice on Tuesday, CNBC reported. “The independent members of the NVIDIA Board have retained…
We're living with this collective lie that phones like the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, a 6.9-inch slab of glass, were designed with human hands in mind. They weren't. They're great for watching videos and scrolling…
Quantum error-correction (QEC) techniques have advanced rapidly in recent years, but several studies now suggest that the landscape of errors they must tackle is unexpectedly complex, which poses new challenges for…
The milestone comes a week after Mercedes sold its 47 European charging hubs to France’s Electra. Mercedes-Benz’s fast-charging network in North America has reached 100 sites three years after opening its first station…