Artificial Intelligence

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Would you pay for an algorithm to pick your friends? New social apps spread across cities

With many adults admitting they feel lonely, meetup platforms offer the chance to make new connectionsWould you pay £20 a month for the chance of making a friend, on the understanding that an algorithm – not you – gets to decide who you’ll meet?Driven by the decline of “third spaces” such as youth centres and […]

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Apple Mac Studio M5 Ultra transforms desktop into high-powered AI workstation for professionals

Apple has launched the new Mac Studio with M5 Max and M5 Ultra chips, targeting demanding AI, creative and professional workloads. The M5 Ultra supports up to 36 CPU cores, 80 GPU cores and 512GB of unified memory for running large AI models locally.

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1,500-year-old child burial unearthed in Peru with whistles, rattle and vessel

Archaeologists found a 1,500-year-old infant burial in northern Peru. The child was buried with whistles, a rattle, and a sculptural vessel. This burial displays patterns characteristic of the ancient Moche culture. The discovery occurred in a residential area, offering insights into daily life. Excavations continue to expand understanding of the Moche community.

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IBM Releases Granite 4.2: Bringing Native Reasoning and Agentic RL to Open Enterprise Models

IBM has released Granite 4.2, a family of open reasoning language models in 3B, 8B, and 30B parameter sizes. Unlike earlier Granite releases, which were instruction-following assistants, Granite 4.2 is built around explicit reasoning. Every model can emit a chain of thought before answering, and every model exposes a thinking / non-thinking switch plus a

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India AI policy: Pragmatism before sovereignty

Navigating the road to AI sovereignty, India confronts numerous hurdles amid fierce global rivalry. A pragmatic approach suggests that some level of technological reliance will persist for now. India must adeptly blend foreign technology dependency with enhanced domestic capabilities to pave the way towards genuine AI autonomy while ensuring flexibility in geopolitical affiliations.

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WhatsApp ditches 6-digit PIN for passwords, adds passkey support: All you need to know

WhatsApp has introduced stronger account security features, including password-based two-step verification and support for multiple passkeys. Android users will also get more context about calls from unknown numbers, including their country and shared groups.

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