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EVE Frontier developers say all player-made mod content will be canon
“It’s an easy thing to do when you build the answer to the question in the lore of the game.”
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Samsung forecasts 1,800% profit surge as AI fuels South Korean memory chip boom
South Korean memory chip manufacturers are experiencing unprecedented financial growth as artificial intelligence infrastructure deployment accelerates globally. Samsung Electronics forecasts operating profits will surge
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South Korea’s Samsung forecasts record profit surge on AI memory chip demand
Samsung Electronics has said it expects an almost 19-fold jump in quarterly operating profits — a rise of roughly 1,800% — driven by soaring global demand for AI memory chips. The South Korean firm forecast operating profits of 89.4tn won (£43.6bn; $58.4bn) for the April-to-June period, its third record quarterly profit in a row, underscoring…
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Agentic ransomware operation JadePuffer still relied on human setup
Cloud security firm Sysdig has documented what it calls the first known case of “agentic ransomware”, an extortion operation dubbed JadePuffer in which an AI agent, rather than a person, carried out the technical steps of a real-world cyberattack. The agent broke into a vulnerable server, stole credentials, moved through the network, encrypted files and…
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Robotics firms rent out Moxi hospital robots to avoid obsolescence
Robotics tech is changing fast, so for many it makes sense to rent a robot.
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SK Hynix plans $28bn US share listing amid AI memory boom
SK Hynix is experiencing a boom credited to AI. It will ride that to a multibillion-dollar U.S. IPO, expected to take place on Friday.
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Scottish moratorium on new datacentres could undercut UK AI strategy
The Scottish government is set to consider a sweeping moratorium that would freeze all new datacentre projects in Scotland, following a motion passed by the SNP’s national council. Because British officials have promoted Scotland — with its abundant renewable energy — as a prime location for datacentres, such a freeze could undermine a central plank…
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Fast & Furious wraps up as Fast Forever films in Los Angeles
Vin Diesel shares a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the final Fast & Furious installment, Fast Forever, as the franchise nears $7.5 billion in revenue.
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Babylon 5 pioneered serialised storytelling that reshaped modern television drama
Babylon 5 was a scrappy syndicated series that proved long-form sci-fi could hit harder than big-budget shows.
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Parents’ WhatsApp groups turn teacher gifts into private-school class war
When school fees are £60,000-plus a year to board, a jar of homemade jam with a scribbled ‘To the Best Teacher’ tag doesn’t really cut it as an end-of-term gift.