AMD confirms GPU driver bug is wearing out your SSD – how to stop it – ZDNET

AMD confirms GPU driver bug is wearing out your SSD – how to stop it – ZDNET

ZDNET’s key takeaways An AMD utility is causing drives to continuously write and rewrite data. A Reddit user reported that their drive’s health was being degraded. Workarounds are in place while AMD works on a permanent fix. Under normal circumstances, an SSD might go all day without needing to access or write files. But for some AMD Radeon users, anything …

Continuous Batching Beats Static and Dynamic by Up to 2.91× in vLLM

For anyone running an inference server: a zero-variance control, five traffic traces, and an engine-vs-scheduler split show where the gains come from. The post Continuous Batching Beats Static and Dynamic by Up to 2.91× in vLLM appeared first on Towards Data Science. Source credits:

Apple Releases iOS 27.2.1 With Bug Fixes

Apple Releases iOS 27.2.1 With Bug Fixes

Apple today released iOS 27.2.1, a minor update to the iOS 27 operating system. iOS 27.2.1 comes two weeks after the launch of iOS 27.2. iOS 27.2.1 includes addresses bugs and patches security vulnerabilities according to Apple’s release notes for the update. You can download iOS 27.2.1 over the air by going to Settings > General > Software Update. Apple …

Nemotron-Personas-Finance-Japan: A Synthetic Dataset Capturing Japan’s Demographics and Financial Context

Nemotron-Personas-Finance-Japan: A Synthetic Dataset Capturing Japan’s Demographics and Financial Context

A compound AI approach to Japanese personas grounded in real-world distributions Open Data Breaking Down Privacy Barriers to Pave the Way for AI in Finance In the financial sector, the utilization of real-world data faces significant constraints due to strict privacy regulations, compliance requirements, and the need for advanced domain expertise. In this context, the development of agentic AI in …

Accessibility statements now have a home on GitHub

Accessibility statements now have a home on GitHub

Accessibility work often lives in issue trackers, contribution guidelines, audit reports, team knowledge, and conversations with users. When that information has no predictable home, people who encounter a barrier must search for it, and maintainers lose context as contributors and project ownership change. An ACCESSIBILITY.md file, now visible on repository overview pages, gives a project one durable place to explain …

Amazon drops Samsung Odyssey G3 200Hz gaming monitor to $119.99

Fast-paced games feel a lot better when your monitor can keep up, and that’s exactly where the Samsung 24-inch Odyssey G3 fits in. It’s built for players who want smoother motion on a desk-friendly screen size, and there’s an all-time low deal on Amazon right now to make it even more tempting. See the deal at Amazon Source credits:

On theCUBE Pod: Midterms send shockwaves through AI market – SiliconANGLE

On theCUBE Pod: Midterms send shockwaves through AI market – SiliconANGLE

The very blue results of last week’s midterms have sent technology investors into a tailspin. With many successful candidates running on platforms opposing data centers and calling for greater restrictions on artificial intelligence, investors anticipate a slowdown in AI spending. Tech stocks fell, with a collective loss of $2.5 trillion in market cap, and the Nasdaq dropped more than 5.5%. …

Binance denies data breach after alleged ShinyHunters claims

Binance denies data breach after alleged ShinyHunters claims

Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, has denied claims of a new security breach made by a threat actor using the ‘ShinyHunters’ handle on a newly emerged underground cybercrime forum. This follows the threat actor, believed to impersonate the ShinyHunters extortion gang, putting up for sale what they claimed were records of 335 million Binance users. The allegedly stolen information …

Hardware-testing and engineering startup Nominal raises 0M at B valuation – SiliconANGLE

Hardware-testing and engineering startup Nominal raises $240M at $3B valuation – SiliconANGLE

Artificial intelligence-powered hardware-testing and engineering software startup Nominal Inc. today announced it raised $240 million in new funding led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and Insight Partners. The investment triples the company’s valuation to $3 billion, up from $1 billion cemented in March after it raised $80 million in a Series B-2 funding round. Additional major investors in the Series C round included …