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AI just helped researchers read a 2,000-year-old Vesuvius scroll that’s too charred to open – as X-ray images reveal an ancient stoic philosophy

The Vesuvius Challenge decodes scrolls affected by the 79 AD eruption Another scroll has just been partially read by the AI This despite the fact that the parchment had been rolled up and badly burned. Look at the ancient PHerc 1667 scroll, recovered from the ancient Roman city of Herculaneum which was smothered by the […]

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A solution to RAM-aggedon? AMD buys startup to turn SSDs into cheap ‘virtual RAM’ to lower prices, its third attempt to solve memory conundrum after RAMdisk and StoreMI

AMD has seen its Instinct GPUs continue to gain traction in an increasingly competitive market, as it continues to take data center market share from new and existing players and score victories with gaming-focused processors in the mainstream market. Its most recent acquisition of MEXT, an AI-focused startup currently rolling out software that allows users

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Nothing Phone (4b) has been rejected by fans, who say they would ‘100% buy’ the concept phone the company will never make

Nothing highlighted the design of the phone (4b) This includes a dual-lens camera, LED light bar and large bezels Fans aren’t convinced, but would buy the concept phone that Nothing also recently showed off Following a recent tease, Nothing has now revealed the full design of the phone (4b), although the handset won’t be fully

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Nvidia’s direct-on-chip liquid cooling is a win for durability and performance

Nvidia’s closed-loop liquid cooling system virtually eliminates water waste Direct on-chip cooling transfers heat more efficiently than air It enables higher performance per watt and higher rack densities Data centers are not without criticism: power-intensive computing raises temperatures, and giant campuses consume considerable amounts of air and/or water to operate optimally. Land scarcity and financial

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Chinese cybersecurity company 360 unveils “the Chinese version of Mythos” and Yitianzhen to automate cyber defense

At ISC.AI 2026, Chinese company 360 Security Technology unveiled “Yitian Tulong,” two AI models for vulnerability discovery and automated defense. Founder Zhou Hongyi described Tulongfeng as the “Chinese myth”, saying he had found 3,432 flaws, including 105 confirmed by the government. Zhou acknowledged a 20 to 30 percent capability gap compared to U.S. models, but

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X-VPN’s new soccer servers are designed to do one thing: get you to a World Cup stream faster

X-VPN added dedicated Soccer 2026 servers aimed at World Cup viewers Servers span six countries, chosen based on language preferences Launch comes as streaming demand and server congestion peak With the 2026 World Cup already underway in the United States, Canada and Mexico, X-VPN has deployed a line of servers designed for one task: streaming

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Supergirl ending explained: what happens to [spoiler]is there a post-credits scene, and more on the finale of the new DC comic book movie

For the first time in over 40 years, a Supergirl movie has been released in theaters. And if its mediocre reviews haven’t put you off, check out my Supergirl Watch it again to see what I thought – and I’ve already watched it at your local cinema, so you may need some clarity on what

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Edge Users Beware: This Malicious Extension May Break Out of the Sandbox and Install Ransomware

Zscaler discovered “Edgecution,” a malicious Edge extension deployed via fake Outlook update sites shared in Teams phishing The attack uses ZIP archives with the Python runtime to escape the browser sandbox, creating a backdoor capable of running a shell/PowerShell and stealing system data. It is believed to be linked to Initial Access Brokers and the

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China’s Lineshine “came out of nowhere” to win the title of most powerful computer in the known universe

The International Supercomputer Conference in Hamburg was the perfect platform for Lineshine (or Língshèng 灵晟) to shine, as it was awarded the crown of the most powerful computer ever built in the world. It shattered the previous TOP500 record held by El Capitan, the American supercomputer built in 2024 by HPE for the National Nuclear

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“Introducing Claude Tag into Slack means making AI multiplayer”: you can now tag Claude directly in Slack

@Claude is a fellow AI that your colleagues can see He will answer questions and proactively contribute where helpful Teams first, other platforms later, but don’t forget to set spending limits In an effort to make its AI assistant even more collaborative, Anthropic launched Claude Tag in Slack to give the impression of interacting with

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