The M5 Ultra Mac Studio tears through our benchmark tests
The M5 Ultra Mac Studio tears through our benchmark tests

The Mac Studio review unit that Apple sent us to test this year is, put simply, kind of outrageous. It has an M5 Ultra chip with a 36-core CPU and 80-core GPU, 256GB of RAM, and 4TB of storage and costs $12,299. This thing is not for your typical content creation workloads. It’s for AI […]

Googlebooks feel like the first laptops built for Android owners
Googlebooks feel like the first laptops built for Android owners

There’s a good chance that my next laptop will be a Googlebook. If you’re an Android user like me, then yours might be too, because Google is making a compelling pitch: The Googlebook does for the Android phone what the MacBook does for the iPhone (and then some). John Maletis, Google’s head of laptops and […]

The Dubai Brand Is Back And More Resilient Than Ever

Tested by conflict, Dubai’s brand proved its true power and resilience. Infrastructure held, economic growth continued, and AI innovation forged ahead without breaking.

A single git trick beat the safety lock on four AI coding agents
A single git trick beat the safety lock on four AI coding agents

The AI industry already knew attackers could poison plugin marketplaces. Its answer was to lock every plugin to one reviewed version of its code. That lock is what just broke. Researchers at Air Security published a vulnerability on Thursday that they …

Biodiversity Is Pharma’s Largest, Oldest And Most Under-Priced Supplier

Until companies start to fund nature restoration & governments create the right incentives to unlock private finance, a healthy pipeline of breakthrough drugs is at risk.

Spain’s prime minister thinks the AI industry’s safety warnings are partly a fundraising strategy
Spain’s prime minister thinks the AI industry’s safety warnings are partly a fundraising strategy

“La autorregulación no funciona.” Self-regulation does not work, Pedro Sánchez told employers and union officials at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid on Monday, closing a government event on artificial intelligence hours before flying to New York for the U…

Apple’s clever software solution lets iPhone batteries skirt shipping limits
Apple’s clever software solution lets iPhone batteries skirt shipping limits

Apple has developed an unexpected workaround to prevent the iPhone 18 Pro Max from being hit by shipping restrictions on big batteries. There’s a “battery-firmware solution” in place on the new iPhones, according to Apple’s support page, which keeps capacity below the 20Wh limit for single-cell batteries set by international shipping regulations – but this […]

The No. 1 ‘Reflex Habit’ Most Intelligent People Have, By A Psychologist

Why do intelligent people walk away from failing plans so quickly? A psychologist explains the sunk cost trap and the habit that makes starting over easier.

A Leader’s Guide To Value Max Enterprise AI

Many AI purchasing decisions still focus on token prices. But token price tells leaders very little about the true economics of a workflow.

China crafts working 3nm gate-all-around transistors without EUV — stacked nanosheets target 3nm without EUV, but full node remains distant

As China’s IMECAS demonstrates its ability to build GAA transistors without using DUV tools allegedly for 3nm-class process technology, the country remains years away from any practical implementation of a 3nm-class node.