OpenAI signs massive AI compute deal with Amazon

On Monday, OpenAI announced it has signed a seven-year, $38 billion deal to buy cloud services from Amazon Web Services to power products like ChatGPT and Sora. It’s the company’s first big computing ...

Real humans don’t stream Drake songs 23 hours a day, rapper suing Spotify says

Most suspiciously, individual accounts would sometimes listen to Drake “exclusively” for “23 hours a day”—which seems like ...

AMD says that it’s not pulling driver support for older Radeon GPUs afterall

Last week, AMD released version 25.10.2 of its Adrenalin driver package for Radeon GPUs. It seemed like a relatively routine driver release with a typical list of bug fixes and game performance ...

LLMs show a “highly unreliable” capacity to describe their own internal processes

In the end, though, the research finds that current AI models are “highly unreliable” at describing their own inner workings ...
Opinion

Trump on why he pardoned Binance CEO: “Are you ready? I don’t know who he is.”

Zhao is no longer CEO of Binance but maintains a controlling stake in the company and has an estimated net worth of $52.6 billion. After being pardoned, Zhao said in an X post that Binance “will do ...

Google removes Gemma models from AI Studio after GOP senator’s complaint

You may be disappointed if you go looking for Google’s open Gemma AI model in AI Studio today. Google announced late on Friday that it was pulling Gemma from the platform, but it was vague about the ...

Capitol Hill is abuzz with talk of the “Athena” plan for NASA

The Athena plan lays out a blueprint for Isaacman’s tenure at NASA, seeking to return the space agency to “achieving the near impossible,” focusing on leading the world in human space exploration, ...

Disruption to science will last longer than the US government shutdown

US science always suffers during government shutdowns. Funding lapses send government scientists home without pay. Federal ...

The Internet Archive survived major copyright losses. What’s next?

For Internet Archive fans, a group that includes longtime Internet users, researchers, students, historians, lawyers, and the ...
Ars Technica

Topic: Cursor Composer

Ars Technica has been separating the signal from the noise for over 25 years. With our unique combination of technical savvy ...

Inside the marketplace for vaccine medical exemptions

We do medical exemptions.” Cassandra Clerkin, a mother in upstate New York, first got in touch with Frontline Health Advocates near the start of the 2024–2025 school year, after hearing they had ...
Ars Technica

ARC Raiders - PvEvP Extraction - Listen, Loot, Shoot, and Scoot

So, ARC Raiders releases this Thursday (10/30/25). It's a PvEvP extraction shooter (3rd person perspective), set in a futuristic post-robot-apocalypse (?) world (apparently located somewhere in Italy) ...