Prepare to expect less from your cheap AI subscription

Fable 5, Anthropic’s best model in general release, won’t be included in Claude subscription plans. Expect Anthropic's competitors to follow suit.
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Browser ransomware turns Chrome folder access into an Android photo trap

A random web page should not feel as risky as installing a shady app. That is what makes this browser-only ransomware technique so uncomfortable. It can use Chrome’s own File System Access API to ...

How I set OpenAI API usage limits to stop agent overspending and other AI billing nightmares

OpenAI API costs can spiral when agents run wild. Here's how to set spend limits, enable hard caps, and avoid surprise AI ...

Here's Why I Will Never Pay Anywhere Near $1,100 for Micron Stock

Micron Technology (MU 5.68%) stock has surged more than 800% during the past 12 months on soaring demand for the company's ...
techtimes

Claude Outage Tops 8,000 Reports: Agentic Pipeline Failures Mount Before Anthropic IPO

Anthropic's Claude platform went down for tens of thousands of users on Tuesday, June 23, as Downdetector reports surged past 8,000 in the United States alone — the latest in a documented run of ...
IEEE

On the Performance of OIRS-Aided VLC Systems with Random UE Orientation for Indoor Consumer IoT Applications: Analysis and Optimization

Abstract: This paper investigates an optical intelligent reflecting surface (OIRS) assisted indoor Visible Light Communication (VLC) system, considering the combined effects of random user equipment ...
The New York Times

A Scientific Achievement That’s Totally Random

Encryption systems rely on “random” numbers, but conventional computers can’t generate them perfectly. New research shows that quantum physics can. By Alexander Nazaryan Researchers in Switzerland ...