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arstechnica. com > ai > 2026 > 05 > googles-gemma-4-open-ai-models-use-speculative-decoding-to-get-up-to-3x-faster

Google's Gemma 4 AI models get 3x speed boost by predicting future tokens

2+ hour, 27+ min ago  (238+ words) Google's Gemma 4 open AI models use "speculative decoding" to get up to 3x faster'Ars Technica Google launched its Gemma 4 open models this spring, promising a new level of power and performance for local AI. Google's take on edge AI could be…...

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arstechnica. com > gaming > 2026 > 05 > google-deepmind-partners-with-eve-online-for-ai-model-testing

Google Deep Mind partners with EVE Online for AI model testing

1+ hour, 14+ min ago  (112+ words) Move comes as CCP Games spends $120 M to go independent, rebrands as Fenris Creations....

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arstechnica. com > ai > 2026 > 05 > anthropics-claude-can-now-dream-sort-of

Anthropic's Claude Managed Agents can now "dream," sort of

1+ hour, 56+ min ago  (179+ words) Also, rate limits will double for Pro and Max users of tools like Claude Code. SAN FRANCISCO'At its Code with Claude developers" conference, Anthropic has introduced what it calls "dreaming" to Claude Managed Agents. Dreaming, in this case, is a…...

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arstechnica. com > civis > threads > ars-asks-share-your-shell-and-show-us-your-tricked-out-terminals. 1512908

Ars Asks: Share your shell and show us your tricked-out terminals!

4+ hour, 38+ min ago  (17+ words) A celebration of the tweaks and customizations that make life easier at the CLI. See full article. .....

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arstechnica. com > civis > threads > openai-president-explains-to-jury-why-his-diary-entries-sound-greedy. 1512905

Open AI president explains to jury why his diary entries sound greedy

19+ hour, 43+ min ago  (16+ words) Elon Musk argued the journals show the moment when Open AI abandoned its mission. See full article. .....

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arstechnica. com > tech-policy > 2026 > 05 > openai-president-explains-to-jury-why-his-diary-entries-sound-greedy

Open AI president forced to read his personal diary entries to jury

19+ hour, 43+ min ago  (1116+ words) Elon Musk argued the journals show the moment when Open AI abandoned its mission. Greg Brockman never wanted to discuss his personal journal in public. But the Open AI president has been stuck for days doing exactly that, while testifying…...

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arstechnica. com > civis > threads > silicon-valley-bets-on-floating-ai-data-centers-powered-by-ocean-waves. 1512904

Silicon Valley bets on floating AI data centers powered by ocean waves

20+ hour, 30+ min ago  (16+ words) Panthalassa aims to test floating AI computing nodes in the Pacific in 2026. See full article. .....

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arstechnica. com > ai > 2026 > 05 > silicon-valley-bets-on-floating-ai-data-centers-powered-by-ocean-waves

Silicon Valley bets $200 M on AI data centers floating in the ocean

20+ hour, 30+ min ago  (528+ words) Panthalassa aims to test floating AI computing nodes in the Pacific in 2026. Silicon Valley investors such as Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel have bet hundreds of millions of dollars on deploying AI data centers powered by waves in the middle of…...

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arstechnica. com > gadgets > 2026 > 05 > google-home-gets-upgraded-gemini-voice-assistant-and-new-camera-controls

Google Home gets upgraded Gemini voice assistant and new camera controls

1+ day, 54+ min ago  (283+ words) Google's smart home ecosystem is getting its biggest update since the AI-fueled 2025 revamp. The AI-powered Ask Home feature is also expanding beyond the app with this update. In the near future, the Home-specific Gemini chatbot will be available in the…...

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arstechnica. com > tech-policy > 2026 > 05 > musks-world-war-iii-threat-in-twitter-lawsuit-haunts-him-at-openai-trial

Musk's "World War III" threat in Twitter lawsuit haunts him at Open AI trial

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (264+ words) Open AI accuses Musk of trying to "coerce" a settlement days before trial started. Just days before the trial started, Elon Musk tried to settle his lawsuit, which alleges that under Sam Altman's direction, Open AI abandoned its mission to…...