Veteran Windows dev shows off AI running on 47-year-old PDP11 with 6 MHz CPU and 64KB of RAM — 'gloriously absurd' project runs transformer model written in PDP-11 assembly language
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Ancient 6 MHz ‘PDP11 can train a neural network’ says veteran dev.Half of all US employees now use artificial intelligence at work, crossing landmark threshold for first time — Gallup data shows daily and weekly usage hitting all-time high of 28% in Q1 2026, with 65% feeling positive about its impact on productivity
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50% of American adults in employment use AI at least once a year, with 28% using it daily or weekly,…China has spent 3.6 times more than the US on chipmaking subsidies over the past decade — $142 billion and counting, easily outweighs CHIPS Act
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Semiconductor industrial policy spending in China totaled around $142 billion between 2014 and 2023,…FAA approves military use of drone-killing laser weapons in US airspace — decision comes after it was decided ‘systems do not present an increased risk to the flying public’
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has decided to give carte blanche approval to the…Nvidia says AI cuts 10-month, eight-engineer GPU design task to overnight job — company is still 'a long way' from AI designing chips without human input
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Nvidia widely uses AI for different stages of the chip design process, though it admits that AI is a…Small Missouri town ousts half its city council after $6 billion AI data center approval — petition calls for mayor's removal as frustration (and violence) over AI data centers mounts
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Voters in Festus, MO ousted half of the city's council members following the approval of a $6…New tech can see a CPU's transistors in action — terahertz radiation can potentially steal data as a chip is running
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Researchers have discovered a way of probing a microchip processor's individual transistors while it…Intel's Nova Lake CPUs gear up to seize AMD’s 3D V-Cache gaming throne — early leak points to up to 52 cores, blazing DDR5-8000 support, and massive 175W TDP
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VideoCardz shares the alleged preliminary SKU list for Intel's upcoming Core Ultra 400S (codenamed…Acer Predator GX850 SFX power supply review: Solid electrical performance with good efficiency
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Solid engineering from FSP delivers reliable power in compact form, though pricing and acoustics…NZXT to cough up $3.45 million over 'predatory' Flex PC rental scheme in RICO class-action settlement — in-debt customers to get up to $5,000 of relief, eligible renters to be granted ownership
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The company allegedly engaged in just about every kind of deceptive business practice possible, and…Bulbous 15x fan PC case side panel dubbed the ‘Superdome’ lowers temps by 20 degrees — $600 worth of Noctua fans arrayed in 3D-printed structure
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A TechTuber has constructed a bulbous 15x fan PC case side panel as a cooling experiment. It seems…Approvals for Nvidia and AMD AI chip exports to China stall under government bottleneck — 20% staff turnover hobbles Bureau of Industry and Security
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Staffing at the U.S. Commerce Department office that vets exports of Nvidia and AMD AI accelerators…Espresso Lite 15 Review: An entry-level portable monitor with a splash of color
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The Lite 15 is the new entry-level portable monitor from Espresso, and it’s dressed for the…Save a massive $700 on this 4K-ready HP gaming PC with a 9800X3D and RTX 5070 Ti, now just $2,499 — discounted HP Omen 35L pre-built powerhouse ships with 32GB DDR5 RAM and a 1TB SSD
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Save a massive $700 on this epic HP Omen 45L gaming rig, fitted with a 9800X3D, RTX 5070 Ti, 32GB of…'CopprLink' destroys every eGPU standard in new test, achieves near-native-level performance with an RTX 5090 — setup requires $2,300 worth of additional hardware
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An RTX 5090 plugged into this eGPU using the CopprLink standard was able to get essentially the same…Why we spent 50+ hours retesting Intel’s Core Ultra 270K Plus and 250K Plus
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Although we’ve known for a long time that Intel planned to refresh its Arrow Lake CPUs, the 270K…Just $284.99 for 32GB of Team T-Create Classic DDR5-6000 RAM is the cheapest going right now — this double-dipping deal saves $145 off the list price
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Score the cheapest 32GB of DDR5-6000 memory on the market with this $284 Newegg deal. Dual discounts…Friends GIF cripples website discussion platform backup with 377 gigabytes of Rachel's 'happy dance' — 1.6MB animation was replicated 246,173 times, breaking filesystem limit
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A single reaction animation, frequently duplicated in chats by community members, added 377GB to a…Grab MSI’s RTX 5080 gaming laptop for just over $2,000 — offers fast 240 Hz QHD+ display, dual storage slots, and expandable DDR5 memory
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Combining a 240Hz QHD+ display, Core Ultra 9 CPU, and RTX 5080 GPU, this deal offers high-end…Lenovo hikes Legion Go 2 handheld gaming PC to almost $3,000 for 2 TB model — Handheld now costs more than AMD's Strix Halo devices despite relatively weaker Z2 Extreme chip
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Lenovo has raised the prices of its Legion Go 2 handhelds (with Z2 Extreme) across the board, with…
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