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Microsoft: Windows CLFS Vulnerability Could Lead to ‘Widespread Deployment and Detonation of Ransomware’

Posted on April 9, 2025 by Techme101

Microsoft warns CVE-2025-29824 lets attackers with user access escalate privileges to deploy ransomware via a flaw in Windows CLFS.

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Ilya Sutskever taps Google Cloud to power his AI startup’s research

Posted on April 9, 2025 by Techme101

OpenAI co-founder and former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever’s new AI startup, Safe Superintelligence (SSI), is using Google Cloud’s TPU chips to power its AI research, part of a new partnership the companies announced on Wednesday in a press release. Google … Continue reading →

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Canoo CEO can buy bankrupt EV startup’s assets, judge rules

Posted on April 9, 2025 by Techme101

The sale of bankrupt EV startup Canoo’s assets to its CEO has been okayed by the judge overseeing the case. After evaluating a number of limited objections to the sale, Judge Brendan Shannon said in a hearing Wednesday he believes … Continue reading →

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PC shipments increased in first quarter as companies braced for tariffs

Posted on April 9, 2025 by Techme101

Personal computer shipments rose in the first quarter of 2025 as companies sped up deliveries to gear up for incoming tariffs.

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New IBM z17 Mainframe Will ‘Redefine AI at Scale’

Posted on April 9, 2025 by Techme101

The new IBM z17 mainframe features AI capabilities across hardware, software, and systems operations.

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OpenAI launches program to design new ‘domain-specific’ AI benchmarks

Posted on April 9, 2025 by Techme101

OpenAI, like many AI labs, thinks AI benchmarks are broken. It says it wants to fix them through a new program. Called the OpenAI Pioneers Program, the program will focus on creating evaluations for AI models that “set the bar … Continue reading →

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Anthropic rolls out a $200-per-month Claude subscription

Posted on April 9, 2025 by Techme101

Anthropic announced on Wednesday that it’s launching a new, very expensive subscription plan for its AI chatbot Claude: Max. An answer to OpenAI’s $200-a-month ChatGPT Pro tier, Max comes with higher usage limits than Anthropic’s $20-per-month Claude Pro subscription, as … Continue reading →

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How Musk and Trump Are Working to Consolidate Government Data About You

Posted on April 9, 2025 by Techme101

Elon Musk’s team is leading an effort to link government databases, to the alarm of privacy and security experts.

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Stanford’s 2025 AI Index Reveals an Industry at a Crossroads

Posted on April 9, 2025 by Techme101

Stanford University’s 2025 AI Index shows an industry in flux, with models increasing in complexity but public perception still sometimes negative.

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Kalshi CEO: ‘State law doesn’t really apply’ to us

Posted on April 9, 2025 by Techme101

Last week, prediction market startup Kalshi sued New Jersey and Nevada after they tried to shut down its recently launched sports trading operation. In the lawsuit, Kalshi claimed that, since they’re a federally regulated platform, state gaming commissions don’t have … Continue reading →

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