Deepfake fraud is waning
Published in News
30 September 2024

Deepfake fraud is waning


Long live audio and video fakes

The amount of deepfake fraud is dropping but it is being replaced by video and audio AI fraud.

Oracle could take control of Ampere Computing
Published in AI


Churn out chips of its very own

Oracle is close to taking control of Ampere Computing which could mean that it ends up churning out chips for its own datacentres without needing to lean on AMD or Nvidia.

AI offers no significant improvements to developers
Published in AI


Introduced more bugs

A recent Uplevel report found that AI was not the helpful tool developers and their bosses thought it might be.

China creates single generative AI
Published in News


Can run across several data centres

China has developed a single generative AI (GAI) model across multiple data centres—a massive feat considering the complexity of using different GPUs in a single data centre, let alone servers in multiple geographic locations.

Boffins create a flexible programmable chip that is not made of silicon
Published in News


Ultra-low power

Boffins have emerged from their smoke-filled labs with a flexible programmable chip not made of silicon.

Datacentres taking over empty office blocks
Published in Network


Can’t keep up with demand

While many office blocks are empty, Real Estate agents have found a way to rent them to companies as massive data centres.

Budget X3D gaming CPU in November
Published in Graphics


Zen 5 based

The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell-on-earth yarn, claiming that AMD is building a budget X3D gaming CPU based on its latest Zen 5 architecture.

Arm tried to buy a slice of Intel
Published in News


Chipzilla said it was not that desperate yet

Intel rejected an offer from the British chip designer Arm to buy its manufacturing operations.

Streaming prices out of control
Published in News


Hollywood has launched another golden age of piracy 

It would appear that another golden age of video piracy has been launched as TV and Movie streaming prices have gotten out of control.

Musk’s X bans more people than Twitter
Published in News


Free speech only for some

According to its transparency report, Elon [look at me] X  has been banning more people than Twitter ever did.