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Tom's Hardware AISiliconArm says its AGI CPU delivers nearly 2X the performance per rack of AMD EPYC 9755 in new agentic AI CPU tests Arm announced last week that its AGI CPU , the company's data center CPU for agentic AI workloads, delivers twice the performance per rack as AMD EPYC 9755 , calculated from chip performance and…
Tom's Hardware AISiliconAnthropic’s proposed AI safety bill only kicks in if 50 deaths or $1 billion in damages are on the line Anthropic is quietly lobbying for an AI safety bill that will allow the government to block an AI model’s release only if it poses a risk of causing $1 billion in damages or killing or injuring more…
Tom's Hardware AISiliconResearchers train AI to detect concealed handguns using Wi-Fi signals A group of AI researchers at the Swedish Defense Research Agency (FOI) has developed an AI system that can identify concealed handguns using Wi-Fi signals, offering a non-intrusive alternative to…
Tom's Hardware AISiliconAI lab offers free plumbing and HVAC repairs across three cities to train AI robots An AI lab that specializes in gathering real-world data wants to partner with homeowners to record how skilled laborers do their jobs to train AI robots.
Tom's Hardware AISiliconCrafty OpenAI agent willingly stole crypto from an account it didn't own to complete a task during test OpenAI recently released a misalignment report on its GPT5.6-Sol coding agent after it stole cryptocurrency from an account it didn’t own.
Tom's Hardware AISiliconASML struggling to keep up with demand for chipmaking equipment as AI spending continues to boom ASML has said that the unprecedented spending and investment brought about by the artificial intelligence (AI) boom is not slowing down at all, as customers are already lining up to place orders for…
Tom's Hardware AISiliconUnsupervised AI agent deletes TV show’s entire edit weeks before release; program can't air The Swedish edition of the athletic competition show The Challenge just faced a real challenge when an AI agent deleted months of work editing the show just weeks before release.
Tom's Hardware AISiliconSaudi OpenAI engineer arrested for allegedly planting $14 recording device in company office An OpenAI employee has been arrested for allegedly planting a listening device in an executive meeting room.
Tom's Hardware AISiliconApple researchers turn idle Macs into a virtual GPU cloud with ‘Minions’ Apple internally uses a system known as “Minions,” a “virtual GPU cloud” made up of idle Macs, to help manage workloads, as described in a recent arXiv paper published by its researchers.
Tom's Hardware AISiliconAnthropic warns of self-replicating AI worm threat that doesn't need data centers to self-improve and spread Anthropic's Frontier Red Team has demonstrated two components of a potential AI-powered worm that, if key issues with the practical implementation are resolved, could spread across consumer devices…
Tom's Hardware AISiliconAI causes uproar in mathematics as experts warn against sharing research with LLMs after OpenAI shares 722 manuscripts and proofs Last week, OpenAI shared over 400 results for longstanding mathematical formulas that have troubled humans for decades; now researchers say it could take years for humans to validate and prove all…
Tom's Hardware AISiliconEpic Games reportedly delays Disney shooter title so it can pivot to AI coding Epic Games has reportedly delayed a shooter based on Disney’s Marvel and Star Wars franchises, with its developers told to use more AI.
Tom's Hardware AISiliconIntel's Crescent Island AI accelerator officially powers new GPU D-Series products At OCP 2026 today, Intel has given Crescent Island a proper name: the Intel GPU D-Series. For the first time, the company also shared a theoretical peak performance target for the chip: 1.3 PFLOPS of…
Tom's Hardware AISiliconJev-like decision models are flooding the AI market, after researcher claims TypeSafe copied their research Following the release of TypeSafe's Jev, many AI players have launched competitors, and many similar open-source projects from the likes of Microsoft, OpenAI, and many more have since emerged.
Tom's Hardware AISiliconDev used AI agents and more than 500 billion tokens to rebuild Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2's source code Developer Maurice Heumann details in his blog how AI agents were able to decompile Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (2009), which the post calls only “a popular first-person shooter,” in an effort to…
Tom's Hardware AISiliconSoftBank seeks $100 billion for AI-refined projects from Middle Eastern investors Masayoshi Son, founder of SoftBank, is seeking up to $100 billion from Gulf investors to establish a fund that would acquire companies and improve their operations using artificial intelligence and…
Tom's Hardware AISiliconSuper Micro smuggling co-conspirator pleads guilty to sending AI chips to China Ting-Wei “Willy” Sun, a third-party broker and “fixer” who’s been charged alongside Super Micro co-founder Yih-Shyan “Wally” Liaw and sales manager Ruei-Tsang “Steven” Chang for conspiring to…
Tom's Hardware AISiliconTop AI labs reportedly planning for catastrophic AI event fallout Anthropic, OpenAI, and other AI labs are reportedly gaming out scenarios where a rogue AI wreaks havoc on critical infrastructure, like financial services, internet and telecommunications, or…
Tom's Hardware AISiliconFree Steam demo runs up $1,000 daily AI bill and forces devs to take out bank loan Easy Fox, the developers behind a free, AI-powered game demo on Steam, has been forced to take out a bank loan as more players tried out its title.
Tom's Hardware AISiliconMistral’s new Large 4 trails some Chinese open models in independent tests Mistral launched its trillion-parameter Large 4 (ML4) model this week, saying it “pushes the frontier of open-weight performance.” Artificial Analysis (AA), an independent AI benchmarking firm…
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