More Lara Croft on Switch 2? Aspyr Hints at It
The developer behind the recent Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition port for Switch 2 is hinting at more. After a “passionate response,” the door is open for Rise and Shadow of the Tomb Raider to follow.
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Henry Blakemore brings a distinct perspective to technology journalism, forged through hands-on experience with industrial automation systems and their real-world implementations. His expertise spans the convergence of industrial computing, IoT networks, and emerging automation technologies, where he deciphers complex technical concepts for both specialist and general audiences. Blakemore's analysis consistently illuminates how these interconnected domains are reshaping manufacturing, logistics, and infrastructure. His writing stands out for its emphasis on practical applications rather than theoretical possibilities, drawing from direct observation of technology deployments across global industrial environments.
Your AI Is Probably Just Agreeing With You. That’s Dangerous.
According to a report in Inc, a series of new studies reveal that AI has a “deep and persistent positivity bias,” making it more likely to agree with users than challenge them. This creates a major risk as employees use these tools for research, potentially sending leaders ideas developed in an “ech
Lua 5.5 is out, and it’s all about memory and control
Lua 5.5 has been released with a suite of improvements aimed at performance and developer control. Key updates include incremental major garbage collection and more compact arrays that use about 60% less memory. The update also introduces stricter rules for variable declarations.
This New 3D Chip Could Smash AI’s Biggest Bottleneck
Researchers have built the first monolithic 3D chip in a US foundry, achieving record wiring density. Early tests show it’s already four times faster than traditional 2D chips, with simulations pointing to 12x gains on AI workloads.
Samsung and Elon Musk’s xAI Are Reportedly Teaming Up
Samsung and Elon Musk’s companies are deepening their partnership. A new tip suggests the chipmaker has a deal with xAI, likely for next-gen AI chips.
The 20 Stocks That Will Make or Break Your Portfolio in 2026
A new Bank of America analysis pinpoints the 20 stocks that will have outsized influence on global markets heading into 2026. The list is dominated by tech and healthcare giants like Microsoft, Nvidia, and Eli Lilly, which are driving the current rally.
Scientists Find Alzheimer’s Clues in “Junk” DNA Switches
A new study has pinpointed specific DNA switches in brain support cells that are directly involved in Alzheimer’s disease. This work, which tested nearly 1000 candidate regions, provides a crucial “wiring diagram” for understanding the genetic circuitry of the brain.
Your LG TV Just Got an Unwanted AI Roommate
A firmware update pushed an unremovable Microsoft Copilot shortcut onto some LG TVs, causing a major user backlash. While LG will now let users delete the icon, it reveals a broader industry trend of forcing AI into smart TVs, raising serious privacy and bloatware concerns.
VCs are obsessed with AI, but they’re looking for more than hype
Venture capitalists are laser-focused on AI investments for the coming year. The challenge for founders is proving they have a defensible business, not just a flashy demo, in an increasingly crowded market.
Google’s $32B Wiz Deal Makes Its New Palo Alto Pact Weird
Google Cloud just announced an expanded AI security partnership with Palo Alto Networks. This comes as Google is in the final stages of acquiring Palo Alto’s rival, Wiz, for a record $32 billion. The strategic timing reveals a lot about Google’s cloud and regulatory strategy.