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Why you might not want to join two Ethernet cables, and what to do instead
A $15 network switch or one longer cable will usually beat the RJ45 coupler you were about to buy. The coupler works fine. It also gives you one…
Researchers made contact with a mysterious AI agent network
The reply took about an hour, and it came back in Chinese. A New York Times journalist had sent a message to a network of autonomous AI agents…
Small AI models may self-replicate by late 2026, Anthropic says
The worry about AI copying itself across the internet has mostly lived in thought experiments. Anthropic has now put a rough date on it. The company said small…
Paws of Sherwood reports 43,000 sign-ups and $114K in stock prizes claimed after two weeks on Robinhood Chain
In Brief: Paws of Sherwood (@pawsofsherwood) said it passed 43,000 sign-ups and 2.3 million worked shifts in its first two weeks on Robinhood Chain. The idle cat game…
Nvidia clears up what’s going on with the RTX 5090
The RTX 5090 isn’t dead. Nvidia said so itself, shutting down rumors that it had stopped making its top graphics card. The message came from a senior vice…
Cardano founder is developing a new programming language
Charles Hoskinson wants to write Cardano’s next programming language himself. The Cardano founder said he’s personally building a new language for the blockchain, one he said will handle…
Valve is overhauling Steam achievements from the ground up
You 100%’d a game three years ago. Then a DLC dropped, five new achievements showed up and your perfect completion quietly turned into 94%. If you hunt achievements…
Paying savers more could slow stablecoin growth, BIS paper finds
One basis point is 0.01 percentage points, a rate change too small for most savers to notice. A new working paper from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS)…
Apple schedules another big product showcase for October 28
Apple has resisted putting a touchscreen on a Mac for years. That resistance may end in Los Angeles this month. The company has started sending invitations to select…
