AI & RoboticsNews

Employees at Google and OpenAI support Anthropic’s Pentagon stand in open letter

Anthropic has reached a stalemate with the United States Department of War over the military’s request for unrestricted access to the AI company’s technology. But as the Pentagon’s Friday afternoon deadline for Anthropic’s compliance approaches, more than 300 Google employees and over 60 OpenAI employees have signed an open letter urging the leaders of their companies to support Anthropic…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Lyten completes takeover of Northvolt battery sites in Sweden

Lyten, a lithium-sulfur battery maker based in San Jose, California, has officially completed its acquisition of Northvolt Ett and Ett Expansion in Skellefteå, Sweden, as well as Northvolt Labs in Västerås. The deal gives Lyten 16 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of existing battery manufacturing capacity, more than 160 hectares (395 acres) of land, and the buildings and infrastructure to expand further.
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DefenseNews

Pakistan in ‘open war’ with Afghanistan, defense minister says

Pakistan and Afghanistan exchanged cross-border attacks overnight in a dramatic escalation of tensions that led Pakistan’s defense minister to say on Friday that the two countries are in a state of “open war.” Afghanistan launched a cross-border attack on Pakistan late Thursday, saying it was in retaliation for deadly Pakistani airstrikes on Afghan border areas Sunday. Pakistan then carried…
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ComputersNews

Obsbot Meet 2 review: This tiny 4K webcam is simply great

$129 The Obsbot Meet 2 may be the tiniest 4K webcam I’ve ever seen. Mounted on your laptop or monitor by a magnetic mount, the Meet 2 delivers surprisingly solid quality for such a tiny device, though the company insists that a stick-on privacy shutter is more effective…
ComputersNews

Lenovo says it’s supporting the Legion Go first gen until 2029

Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: PCWorld confirmed that Lenovo will continue supporting the Legion Go handheld gaming device with driver and BIOS updates until October 2029. Recent rumors about discontinued driver support stemmed from a miscommunicated regional statement that was potentially mistranslated or outdated. Lenovo is actively collaborating with AMD to deliver thoroughly…
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