Google’s new Gemma 3 AI model is optimized to run on a single GPU
Google claims Gemma 3 will be able to tackle more challenging tasks compared to the older open source Google models. The context window, a measure of how much data you can input, has been expanded to ...
Meta mocked for raising “Bob Dylan defense” of torrenting in AI copyright fight
The authors mocked Meta for raising what they call "the Bob Dylan defense" of its torrenting, citing song lyrics from "Sweetheart Like You" that say, "Steal a little and they throw you in jail / Steal ...
If Starlink is turned off in Ukraine, are there any good alternatives?
Lately, SpaceX founder Elon Musk has taken an aggressive posture toward Europe. He has called for the United States to exit NATO, a strategic alliance that has been the bedrock of trans-Atlantic ...
Despite everything, US EV sales are up 28% this year
Perhaps surprisingly, growth in the much more EV-tolerant European Union was barely higher, at 29 percent for the year to ...
Six ways Microsoft’s portable Xbox could be a Steam Deck killer
To be worthy of the Xbox brand, Microsoft needs to design a front-end that is built from the ground up for handheld use case.
Toyota and Lexus tweak their EVs for EU—and likely the US
Toyota and Lexus debuted some improved and some new electric vehicles. The event was focused on the European market, where battery EV penetration is relatively high, and I wouldn't expect either the ...