Seres reported September NEV sales of 29,271 units, up 20.7% month-on-month. The new-generation AITO M9 series surpassed 40,000 cumulative deliveries in 16 weeks, while AITO New M8 opened presales and Huawei and Seres signed a new five-year cooperation to upgrade the AITO business.
A 20-day test of more than 3,000 photos finds Gloam, Project Indigo and Apple's native Camera app offer distinct approaches to iPhone 18 Pro photography, from film simulation to restrained computational rendering and manual controls.
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At GMIF 2026, executives said China's daily token calls exceeded 140 trillion as of March, forcing SSDs, NAND and data tiering to take on new roles in AI inference. The summit detailed QLC SSD replacement of HDDs, Z-NAND and HBF efforts, and active scheduling of KV cache and MoE weights.
Flock plans to cut about 18% of its workforce, roughly 270 jobs, as the AI surveillance company faces growing opposition from communities, lawmakers and privacy advocates, Reuters reports.
A hands-on report from ifanr says Nvidia's DLSS 5 uses 3D-guided neural rendering to add realistic lighting, materials and detail to games. In NBA 2K27, it made players, jerseys and courts look closer to a real broadcast, but cut frame rates on an RTX 5080 from 120 fps to about 45 fps.
ChatGPT has been adding stray foreign words and gambling or porn ad fragments to the automatic titles of user conversations since mid-August, a fault developers first saw in Codex CLI in January and traced to a tokenizer change made in 2024.
Jake Dyson told TechRadar that Dyson only enters a new product category when the first product is radically different, works properly, and is backed by a roadmap of further products.
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TechRadar reports that a supplier halted shipments amid AI-related pricing pressure, a chain of events the outlet says may have indirectly affected HP's notebook output. The report names no supplier and offers no confirmation from HP.
Archaeologists have cataloged 597 wooden Neanderthal artifacts preserved as hollow molds at Abric Romaní in Spain, dating from 62,000 to 40,000 years ago, according to a Science Advances study.
A USGS study in Science describes an unusually detailed record of lava fountaining at Kilauea and compares it with ideas about what drives molten rock hundreds of meters skyward.
Ultra Robotics said it raised $62 million across two rounds, including a $50 million Series A led by Framework Ventures, to fund engineering work and wider deployment of its OP1 Operator warehouse robot.
CNBC's Jim Cramer said the start of earnings season next week will give investors a clearer view of corporate performance and the AI trade. He is bullish on Goldman Sachs and Wells Fargo, cautious on JPMorgan, and sees rising bond yields as a major risk.
TrendForce expects global notebook shipments to fall in 2027, with the decline possibly reaching high single digits if DRAM and CPU costs push retail prices higher.
Apple's iPhone Duo is drawing surprising Android interest, while some U.S. Apple Store buyers will get a personalized first boot, per Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.
IBM plans to use its TechXchange 2026 conference in Atlanta to press customers on moving enterprise AI orchestration from experiments into production, covering agent governance, hybrid operations and sovereignty, an IBM executive said.
Google has shown off a new keyboard with keys that roll on a conveyor belt, according to TechRadar. The company says the design will make typing easier for all, but the report supplied gives no further product details.