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As someone who writes for a living, you would correctly guess that I’m wholeheartedly in favour of allowing AI -generated text to be detectable and marked as such. There’s just a ridiculous amount of AI slop out there, and an “AI content” label means I don’t need to waste my time reading any of it.

However, Anthropic has just announced that it’s complying with an EU initiative to have Claude watermark AI-generated text, but doing so in a particularly perverse manner

《盈警》建發新勝(00731.HK)預計半年虧損3,000萬至3,550萬元

Yahoo Finance (HK) | Aug. 17, 2026, 9:30 a.m. | Original

4 tiny open-source tools that save me hours every week

XDA developers | Aug. 17, 2026, 9:30 a.m. | Original

Open source software might just be what you need

《業績》科倫博泰(06990.HK)中期純利3.88億人民幣虧轉盈

Yahoo Finance (HK) | Aug. 17, 2026, 9:29 a.m. | Original

CXMT Breaks 9,000 MT/s Barrier with DDR5

TechPowerUp News | Aug. 17, 2026, 9:28 a.m. | Original

Chinese memory giant CXMT has finally surpassed 9,000 MT/s on the AMD platform, rivaling DRAM kits from Micron, SK hynix, and Samsung. On the Colorful iGame X870E VULCAN W OC motherboard, an iGame Shadow II 24G×2 kit with 48 GB of memory achieved speeds of 9,000 MT/s. In the provided screenshot, the kit runs at 4,507 MHz, which translates to over 9,014 MT

We got the Sony A7rVI, RX10V and FX5: Is the A7sIV, A6900 or something else coming next?

sonyalpharumors | Aug. 17, 2026, 9:21 a.m. | Original

This first half of the year we got already three camera models:

Sony A7rVI at BHphoto , Amazon , Adorama , Fotokoch , FotoErhardt , Calumet , Clifton , WexUK
Sony RX10V at BHphoto , Amazon , Adorama , Fotokoch , FotoErhardt , Calumet , Clifton , WexUK
Sony FX5 at BHphoto , Amazon , Adorama , Fotokoch , FotoErhardt , Calumet , Clifton , WexUK

BUT Sony’s biggest announcement of the year usually happen in October/November (Sony A7V, Sony A1II, Sony

SK Hynix 原裝 SSD 保固承諾變空無庫存可作替換只能原價退款處置

HKEPC | Aug. 17, 2026, 9:21 a.m. | Original

【僅退款 !! 😡】買 SK Hynix 原廠 SSD，算你衰 !! 近日，多名 SK Hynix SSD 用家在 Reddit 上反映，向原廠申請 SSD 保固維修時，被告知已無可供替換的良品或新品，僅能選擇退還原始購買金額。然而，在目前 SSD 市價翻倍上漲的環境下，退款根本難

2 hygiene officers under investigation for smoking in public while in uniform

SCMP | Aug. 17, 2026, 9:20 a.m. | Original

Viral clip circulating on social media platform Threads shows two men in uniform smoking cigarettes in what appears to be a back alley during daytime

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A screengrab from an online clip showing two hygiene officers smoking. Photo: Threads/janicekklove3

Published: 9:20pm, 17 Aug 2026 Updated: 9:23pm, 17 Aug 2026

Hong Kong’s hygiene authorities are investigating two officers caught smoking in public while in uniform, an act that is strictly prohibited, adding that such behaviour will result in disciplinary action.

A viral clip