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ByteDance Trains Massive 10 Trillion Parameter AI Model
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ByteDance Trains Massive 10 Trillion Parameter AI Model

ByteDance is training a 10 trillion parameter AI model to rival Anthropic, per a new report detailing its trillion-scale ambitions.

bonuz Newsroom · August 10, 2026

AI Writing Detectors Fuel New Era of Distrust Online
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AI Writing Detectors Fuel New Era of Distrust Online

AI detectors like GPTZero and Turnitin are flagging real writers as fake, fueling lawsuits, canceled book deals, and a growing trust crisis online.

bonuz Newsroom · August 10, 2026

Amazon's 7.65GW Texas Gas Plant Could Top US CO2 List
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Amazon's 7.65GW Texas Gas Plant Could Top US CO2 List

Amazon plans a 7.65GW gas plant in Texas for an AI data center, permitted for 33 million tons of CO2 a year, per Tom's Hardware.

bonuz Newsroom · August 10, 2026

Amazon Data Center Power Plant Permit Raises Pollution Alarm
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Amazon Data Center Power Plant Permit Raises Pollution Alarm

Amazon's Pecos County data center could power the dirtiest plant in the US, permitted to emit 33 million tons of CO2 yearly.

bonuz Newsroom · August 9, 2026

Amazon Cracks Down on EC2 CPU Waste Amid AI Demand
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Amazon Cracks Down on EC2 CPU Waste Amid AI Demand

AWS is cracking down on EC2 CPU waste as agentic AI demand strains cloud capacity. Here is what the crackdown could mean for cloud users.

bonuz Newsroom · August 8, 2026

Roku Launches 24/7 AI Content Channel With Fairground
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Roku Launches 24/7 AI Content Channel With Fairground

Roku's new AI channel with Fairground streams nonstop machine generated video. Here is what the FAST TV deal means for viewers, creators, and streaming's future.

bonuz Newsroom · August 8, 2026

OpenAI Pauses Astra Model Over Critical Cyber Risk
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OpenAI Pauses Astra Model Over Critical Cyber Risk

OpenAI paused internal work on its Astra model after tests flagged possible critical cybersecurity capabilities under its safety framework.

bonuz Newsroom · August 8, 2026

RAM Prices Revert to 2007 Levels as AI Demand Spikes
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RAM Prices Revert to 2007 Levels as AI Demand Spikes

RAM prices have reverted to 2007 levels as AI demand strains memory supply chains. Here's what a scientist says drove this unprecedented tech reversal.

bonuz Newsroom · August 7, 2026

Google AI Shakeup: Jeff Dean and Top Staff Change Roles
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Google AI Shakeup: Jeff Dean and Top Staff Change Roles

Google's AI leadership shakeup moves veteran engineer Jeff Dean and other senior staff, as pressure from Anthropic and OpenAI grows. Here is what we know.

bonuz Newsroom · August 7, 2026

Jony Ive's First OpenAI Gadget: Smart Speaker in 2027
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Jony Ive's First OpenAI Gadget: Smart Speaker in 2027

Jony Ive and OpenAI are reportedly building a doughnut-shaped smart speaker for 2027, priced above $300 (USD). Here is what is known so far.

bonuz Newsroom · August 7, 2026

Ring Doorbell Deal: Wired Pro and Battery Plus Cut Price
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Ring Doorbell Deal: Wired Pro and Battery Plus Cut Price

Ring's Wired Doorbell Pro and Battery Doorbell Plus are on sale. See the new prices, specs, and what the AI features mean for smart home hardware.

bonuz Newsroom · August 6, 2026

Grokipedia Stalls: No Edits Accepted in 3 Months
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Grokipedia Stalls: No Edits Accepted in 3 Months

Grokipedia, xAI's AI-written encyclopedia, has gone silent on edits since April 2026, per a Lawfare report, despite passing 6,000,000 articles.

bonuz Newsroom · August 6, 2026