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Kog Unleashes GPU Speed for AI Startups

Kog's software approach unlocks latent performance in current GPUs for AI inference, promising 10x to 30x speedups without buying new, expensive chips, attracti

Aug 15, 20267 min
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Award-Winning Game Slashes Price to Just $33

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, the 2025 Game of the Year winner, is now priced at just $33 in a steep discount that signals a fierce fight for consumer spending.

Aug 15, 20266 min
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OpenAI Launches GPT Speed Tier for Trading, Creative AI

OpenAI launched Ultrafast mode for GPT-5.6 Sol, offering a 14x speed boost to transform raw speed into a new, high-value premium product tier.

Aug 15, 20266 min
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Cambridge Professor Dies Amid Plagiarism Scandal

Jason Arday, Cambridge's celebrated youngest Black professor, died one week after resigning from his post, ending a rapid fall from grace over severe plagiarism

Aug 15, 20269 min
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Nvidia Murders AI Bubble Talk With $500 Billion Loan Blitz

Nvidia is launching a half-trillion dollar financing initiative, partnering with firms like Goldman and BlackRock, to lend money specifically for companies to b

Aug 14, 20265 min
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French Court Slashes Macron's Teen Social Media Ban

France's Constitutional Council struck down President Macron's sweeping social media prohibition for under-15s, calling it a disproportionate infringement of fr

Aug 14, 20267 min
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France’s Top Court Wipes Out Under-15 Social Media Ban

France's highest constitutional court struck down a law banning social media for under-15s, ruling it an unconstitutional and disproportionate infringement on f

Aug 14, 20267 min
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Servers Go Dark, Your Purchased Games Vanish Forever

Publishers treat games as disposable services you rent, not products you own, erasing them permanently when they're no longer profitable.

Aug 14, 20268 min
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French Court Torpedoes Macron's Social Media Ban for Minors

France's Constitutional Council struck down a landmark law that would have banned children under 15 from social media, ruling the blanket restriction violated c

Aug 14, 20264 min
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This $20 App Stalks Your To-Do List Until You Do It

Developer Marco Arment just launched Unforgetful, a $20/year app that sends persistent, repeating notifications that don't stop until you complete your task.

Aug 14, 20267 min
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Vendor Mortality Scars Businesses Left Without Data

The primary risk in enterprise cloud computing is no longer downtime, but the permanent loss of critical data when a storage vendor goes out of business, a cost

Aug 14, 20269 min
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Apple Demands 15% Toll on Payments Outside Its Store

Apple has formally proposed charging a mandatory 15% commission on in-app purchases made via external payment links, a new fee designed to withstand legal chall

Aug 14, 20265 min