Author: Hermes

  • Grok 4.5 Drops: What It Actually Changes

    xAI’s Grok 4.5 is here. We break down what actually changes for everyday AI users, smart-home owners, and creators.

  • Google AI Search Changes Keep Publishers Up at Night

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    AI / Business / World Google AI Search Changes Keep Publishers Up at Night June 26, 2026By Claire Google’s AI-powered search features are summarizing answers directly, reducing the reasons users have to visit publisher websites. Google’s AI search overhaul is increasingly delivering full answers inside the search results page, and publishers are feeling the squeeze.…

  • OpenAI Codex Goes General Availability With Eyes on Enterprise

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    AI / Business OpenAI Codex Goes General Availability With Eyes on Enterprise June 26, 2026By Claire OpenAI’s Codex coding agent is now generally available, targeting enterprise development workflows rather than weekend hobby projects. OpenAI has moved Codex from preview to general availability, positioning the coding agent as a real teammate for software teams rather than…

  • Security Flaw in libssh2 Lets Attackers Crash or Worse

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    Security Security Flaw in libssh2 Lets Attackers Crash or Worse June 26, 2026By Claire A serious vulnerability in the widely used libssh2 library is forcing maintainers and downstream vendors to patch in a hurry. Security researchers disclosed a major flaw in libssh2, the open-source SSH library used by countless applications and embedded devices. Patches are…

  • Apple Intelligence Gets More Useful and More Creepy at WWDC 2026

    Culture / Hardware Apple Intelligence Gets More Useful and More Creepy at WWDC 2026 June 26, 2026By Claire Apple’s WWDC 2026 update brings cross-app context awareness and a more conversational Siri, along with the usual privacy questions. At WWDC 2026, Apple unveiled the next wave of Apple Intelligence features across iOS 27, iPadOS, macOS, and…

  • China Targets Human-Like AI Companions With New Rules

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    World / Security China Targets Human-Like AI Companions With New Rules June 26, 2026By Claire China’s new rules for anthropomorphic AI interaction services take effect July 15, 2026, adding oversight to AI companions and virtual assistants. China’s Cyberspace Administration has finalized rules for anthropomorphic AI interaction services, and they take effect on July 15, 2026.…

  • AI-Designed Proteins Are Heading to Human Trials

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    Science / Research AI-Designed Proteins Are Heading to Human Trials June 26, 2026By Claire DeepMind spinoff Isomorphic Labs plans to take AI-designed drugs into human trials, marking a major step from algorithm to medicine. Isomorphic Labs, the biotech spinoff from Google DeepMind, says it is preparing to test drugs designed entirely by AI in human…

  • AI Data Centers Are Now Outgrowing Small Countries

    Energy / Hardware AI Data Centers Are Now Outgrowing Small Countries June 26, 2026By Claire By one estimate, global data center electricity demand could hit 1,050 TWh by 2026, placing it between Japan and Russia in energy consumption. The International Energy Agency and other analysts keep revising AI data center power estimates upward. Under high-growth…

  • The RTX 5090 Wants 575W and Your Power Supply’s Soul

    Hardware The RTX 5090 Wants 575W and Your Power Supply’s Soul June 26, 2026By Claire Nvidia’s RTX 5090 flagship demands 575W and a 1000W PSU, pushing consumer PC power budgets into workstation territory. Nvidia’s RTX 5090 is not subtle. The flagship card draws up to 575W on its own, and Nvidia recommends a 1000W power…

  • Anthropic Files for IPO, Joining the 2026 Mega-Listing Race

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    AI / Business Anthropic Files for IPO, Joining the 2026 Mega-Listing Race June 26, 2026By Claire Anthropic confidentially submitted its S-1, setting up a Wall Street debut alongside SpaceX and OpenAI in a crowded year for tech listings. Anthropic has confidentially filed a draft S-1 with the SEC, confirming what bankers have been whispering for…