The RAM shortage could last years
Nikkei Asia reports DRAM suppliers may meet only 60 percent of demand by end of 2027. SK Group's chairman says shortages could persist until 2030. Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron are expanding production capacity.
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Anthropic’s new cybersecurity model could get it back in the government’s good graces
Anthropic's relationship with the Trump administration may be improving after the company released Claude Mythos Preview, a cybersecurity-focused AI model, following months of tension in which the administration labeled Anthropic a national security concern.
Dairy Queen is putting an AI chatbot in its drive-thrus
Dairy Queen plans to deploy an AI chatbot at dozens of drive-thru locations in the US and Canada, aiming to speed up service and upsell additional menu items, according to The Wall Street Journal.
The ‘AI is inevitable’ trap
The Verge's Vergecast discusses whether AI hype has peaked, noting Allbirds rebranded as an AI company and briefly saw its stock price multiply sevenfold, amid broader questions about the current state of AI enthusiasm.
OpenAI’s big Codex update is a direct shot at Claude Code
OpenAI announced updates to its Codex coding agent, adding computer-use capabilities, image generation, and memory features. The updates follow increased competition with Anthropic's Claude Code product.
Anthropic releases a new Opus model amid Mythos Preview buzz
Anthropic released Claude Opus 4.7, calling it its most powerful generally available model. The company says it improves on Opus 4.6 in advanced software engineering, complex coding, image analysis, and instruction following.
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