Logitech CEO Hanneke Faber wants an AI agent in every board meeting
Hanneke Faber became CEO of Logitech on December 1, 2023, after leaving her role as group president at Unilever. Since joining the Swiss peripheral manufacturer, Faber has attracted attention for her unconventional ideas about how personal technology should evolve – often with a focus on benefiting shareholders and companies first.
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Amazon's new nuclear plant in the Pacific Northwest will generate 3x more power than planned
Amazon has announced that its upcoming modular nuclear plant in Washington state will generate three times as much electricity as initially proposed. The Cascade Advanced Energy Facility will provide clean power for the retail giant's Amazon Web Services (AWS) data centers and generative AI clusters, whose power requirements are growing...
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Gamers aren't buying GTA VI for $100 – survey shows
For those not up to speed, rumors suggest the game could debut as high as $100 for the standard edition. While that would result in a nice premium for Rockstar on a per-game basis over the current $70 sweet spot for AAA titles, the plan could actually backfire if it...
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TSMC pushes 2 nm manufacturing ahead of schedule, fast-tracks Arizona buildout
The N2 node introduces nanosheet-based gate-all-around transistors, replacing the FinFET architecture used since the 16-nanometer generation.
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New DDR5 overclocking record hits 13,010 MT/s with validated benchmark
Hwbot officially validated a new DDR5 overclocking record after German overclocker "Sergmann" pushed a single module to 6,504.9 MHz. The feat hit 13,010 megatransfers per second (13 GT/s), earning him the top spot on Germany's overclocking leaderboard.
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Battlefield 6 sets franchise record with biggest launch in series history
During the three-day launch weekend, gamers played over 172 million matches online and racked up more than 15 million hours watched on streaming services.
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Sony slams Tencent's "nonsense" defense in Horizon clone lawsuit over Light of Motiram
Sony launched a lawsuit against Tencent over Light of Motiram back in July. The move came as no surprise, given that the game looks so similar to the Horizon series that most people assumed it was a new franchise entry or DLC from Guerrilla Games.
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Tesla brings back Mad Max Full Self-Driving mode that ignores speed limits
After releasing the FSD v14 update last week that included a Sloth Mode for those who prefer to drive at a less life-threatening speed, Tesla has now released FSD v14.1.2, which features the antithesis of Sloth Mode: Mad Max.
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Microsoft expands Copilot AI in Windows 11 update with new voice and vision tools
Microsoft has begun rolling out new features for Copilot intended to connect with various Windows functions. Although most of the updates are either restricted to Windows Insiders or are coming soon to beta channels, a few significant AI features are now generally available.
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Teen sues ClothOff developer over fake nude images made with clothes removal tool
The now 17-year-old from New Jersey was one of several girls at Westfield High School who discovered a student had used photos from their social media accounts to create AI-generated nude images two years ago. Some male classmates shared the fakes in group chats, writes The Wall Street Journal.
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