Anaconda is bringing its open-source curation model to the AI world with AI Catalyst. The new suite offers a vetted catalog of models and tools designed to speed up development while tackling data governance and security headaches, especially in regulated industries. It’s launching on AWS now, with
Reddit is making a major change to its default user experience. CEO Steve Huffman announced the platform will stop showing the r/popular feed to new users, stating it “sucks” and no longer represents what’s truly popular.
A motion-controlled gaming cube called the NEX Playground is having a shockingly big holiday season. According to sales data, it was the #2 selling hardware in the US last week, beating the PS5.
XELA Robotics has integrated its uSkin tactile sensors into a Tesollo DG-5F robotic hand. The sensors provide a sense of touch down to 0.1 grams of force. The tech will be on display at CES 2026 in Las Vegas.
Microsoft has publicly refuted a report from The Information alleging it lowered sales growth targets for AI products. The company says the report misunderstands how sales quotas work, but didn’t address specific claims about missed targets.
According to a new report, Meta is planning significant budget cuts for its metaverse division, Reality Labs. The move signals a major strategic pivot as the company doubles down on artificial intelligence instead.
The race for AI supremacy is hitting a wall: a shortage of specialized computing power. This scarcity is forcing a major shift in how companies and governments think about the foundational infrastructure behind artificial intelligence.
HPE is launching a unified Aruba-Juniper networking portfolio this week at its Discover event in Barcelona. Partners see it as a direct assault on Cisco’s market share, especially for AI workloads, with new products like a Wi-Fi 7 access point and a high-performance AI switch.
In a major talent raid, Meta has poached Apple’s head of UI design, Alan Dye. He’ll lead a new creative studio for Reality Labs, aiming to blend design, fashion, and tech for future products.
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt says the AI boom isn’t a bubble—it’s under-hyped. He believes the real disruption will come from automating the boring, expensive backbone of corporate operations, and that Wall Street is underestimating the shift.
