Local AI inference crossed a threshold this month. AMD's own first-party Ryzen AI Halo desktop opened pre-orders in June 2026 at $3,999, the same processor platform that powers a lunchbox-sized ...

Hideo Kojima has issued a comment on the use of AI after some had criticized his appearance in an AI-generated video for Prada. Late last month, the legendary developer of the Metal Gear and Death ...

New 5W research finds AI engines pick streaming services based on metadata depth and editorial authority over subscriber count — meaning Apple TV+ outscores larger services and Peacock ranks behind ...

On Monday, in a New York Times op-ed, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I–Vt.) announced plans to introduce the American A.I. Sovereign Wealth Fund Act "in the coming weeks." Sanders' bill would give Americans a ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Amazon's AI leaderboard sparked a tokenmaxxing trend that raised concerns about AI usage metrics, workplace productivity, and how companies measure the success of AI tools. Joshua Brown/Pexels ...

Eagerness about artificial intelligence has led to a competitive push at tech companies to use as much AI as possible in a trend called tokenmaxxing. Employers are happily spending thousands to keep ...

There is a certain wildness in the tech industry these days that both mimics previous eras of large changes, like cloud computing (runaway costs in the early days), and is like nothing we’ve ever seen ...

Millions of AI agents and tools around the world have been imperiled by a critical vulnerability that can allow hackers to breach the servers running them and make off with sensitive data and ...

AI-related layoff announcements are mounting, fueling the sense that the technology is already replacing a significant number of U.S. workers as companies invest heavily in automation. But AI's ...

The AI industry has fully entered the "agent era," a paradigm where AI models do far more than generate text — they now actively plan, execute, and course-correct complex tasks over days rather than ...

Anker's audio hardware brand Soundcore has expanded its Liberty lineup of wireless earbuds with a new feature-packed model aimed at productivity nerds. Armed with a powerful new AI processor, the ...