https://planckstandard.com/tech/ Technology news: artificial intelligence, chips, platforms and the companies building the future. en-us Thu, 24 Sep 2026 07:04:28 GMT https://planckstandard.com/assets/logo-512.pnghttps://planckstandard.com/tech/ https://planckstandard.com/article/anthropic-shuts-down-ai-models-following-trump-administratio.html https://planckstandard.com/article/anthropic-shuts-down-ai-models-following-trump-administratio.html Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:22:05 GMT Technology AI company discontinues Fable and Mythos models in response to government order, marking significant federal intervention in artificial intelligence development. https://planckstandard.com/article/spacex-goes-public-in-historic-ipo-valued-for-ai-potential-r.html https://planckstandard.com/article/spacex-goes-public-in-historic-ipo-valued-for-ai-potential-r.html Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:36:55 GMT Technology The company's public debut raises questions about future direction as investors focus on artificial intelligence capabilities over traditional space business. https://planckstandard.com/article/anthropic-shuts-down-advanced-ai-models-following-trump-admi.html https://planckstandard.com/article/anthropic-shuts-down-advanced-ai-models-following-trump-admi.html Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:27:37 GMT Technology The AI company discontinued its Fable and Mythos models in response to new administration guidelines on artificial intelligence development. https://planckstandard.com/article/peoplesoft-zero-day-vulnerability-steals-gigabytes-of-data-f.html https://planckstandard.com/article/peoplesoft-zero-day-vulnerability-steals-gigabytes-of-data-f.html Sat, 13 Jun 2026 18:27:42 GMT Technology Previously unknown security flaw in widely-used enterprise software enables massive data theft campaign. https://planckstandard.com/article/controversial-fisa-surveillance-authority-set-to-expire-as-o.html https://planckstandard.com/article/controversial-fisa-surveillance-authority-set-to-expire-as-o.html Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:50:55 GMT Technology Key spying program ends Saturday night while government agencies indicate surveillance operations will continue under alternative authorities. https://planckstandard.com/article/jeff-bezos-launches-new-ai-startup-prometheus-with-ambitious.html https://planckstandard.com/article/jeff-bezos-launches-new-ai-startup-prometheus-with-ambitious.html Sat, 13 Jun 2026 02:32:24 GMT Technology The Amazon founder's latest venture aims to revolutionize artificial intelligence applications across multiple industries. https://planckstandard.com/article/google-sues-chinese-cybercrime-network-for-using-gemini-ai-t.html https://planckstandard.com/article/google-sues-chinese-cybercrime-network-for-using-gemini-ai-t.html Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:53:52 GMT Technology The tech giant filed legal action against a sophisticated operation that allegedly exploited Google's own AI technology to create and distribute fraudulent content at scale. 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gaming executives warn that current trajectory is unsustainable as Xbox struggles to compete in evolving gaming market. https://planckstandard.com/article/several-things-i-like-about-macos-27-golden-gate-that-have-n.html https://planckstandard.com/article/several-things-i-like-about-macos-27-golden-gate-that-have-n.html Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:14:58 GMT Technology Apple's latest operating system update brings practical improvements beyond artificial intelligence features, focusing on user experience enhancements. https://planckstandard.com/article/google-deepmind-releases-diffusiongemma-ai-model-with-4x-spe.html https://planckstandard.com/article/google-deepmind-releases-diffusiongemma-ai-model-with-4x-spe.html Thu, 11 Jun 2026 02:43:45 GMT Technology New open-source model promises dramatically faster local AI processing, potentially transforming how artificial intelligence applications run on personal devices. 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https://planckstandard.com/article/starlink-charges-10-monthly-hardware-fee-in-move-away-from-o.html Wed, 10 Jun 2026 02:35:11 GMT Technology SpaceX's satellite internet service adopts a rental model similar to cable companies, shifting from upfront hardware costs to recurring monthly fees. https://planckstandard.com/article/meta-pulls-facial-recognition-code-from-smart-glasses-one-da.html https://planckstandard.com/article/meta-pulls-facial-recognition-code-from-smart-glasses-one-da.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 19:57:28 GMT Technology The tech giant quickly removed the capability after researchers discovered hidden facial recognition features in its Ray-Ban smart glasses software. https://planckstandard.com/article/russian-satellites-capable-of-jamming-gps-signals-across-con.html https://planckstandard.com/article/russian-satellites-capable-of-jamming-gps-signals-across-con.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:19:27 GMT Technology New analysis suggests Russia has developed space-based capabilities to disrupt navigation systems on an unprecedented scale. https://planckstandard.com/article/meta-alleges-nso-violated-spyware-injunction-with-new-whatsa.html https://planckstandard.com/article/meta-alleges-nso-violated-spyware-injunction-with-new-whatsa.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 02:10:05 GMT Technology The social media giant claims the Israeli surveillance company has breached a court order by conducting fresh cyberattacks against WhatsApp users. https://planckstandard.com/article/microsoft-packages-hit-by-credential-stealer-for-second-time.html https://planckstandard.com/article/microsoft-packages-hit-by-credential-stealer-for-second-time.html Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:02:13 GMT Technology Security researchers have discovered another wave of malicious Microsoft software packages designed to steal user credentials, marking the second such incident in recent weeks. https://planckstandard.com/article/openai-prepares-major-chatgpt-overhaul-chat-is-dead.html https://planckstandard.com/article/openai-prepares-major-chatgpt-overhaul-chat-is-dead.html Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:07:05 GMT Technology The AI company is planning a significant redesign of its flagship conversational interface as competition intensifies in the artificial intelligence market. https://planckstandard.com/article/school-shooting-survivor-sues-ai-gun-detection-firm-after-sy.html https://planckstandard.com/article/school-shooting-survivor-sues-ai-gun-detection-firm-after-sy.html Mon, 08 Jun 2026 02:43:50 GMT Technology Legal action challenges artificial intelligence company's claims about weapons detection technology following security breach. https://planckstandard.com/article/small-modular-nuclear-reactor-reaches-criticality-in-first-u.html https://planckstandard.com/article/small-modular-nuclear-reactor-reaches-criticality-in-first-u.html Sun, 07 Jun 2026 02:39:16 GMT Technology The milestone represents a significant step forward for next-generation nuclear technology designed to be safer and more flexible than traditional reactors. https://planckstandard.com/article/international-space-station-air-leak-forces-astronauts-to-ta.html https://planckstandard.com/article/international-space-station-air-leak-forces-astronauts-to-ta.html Sat, 06 Jun 2026 13:58:48 GMT Technology Work on Russia's leaky module creates worrying turn in ongoing space station maintenance crisis. https://planckstandard.com/article/data-center-giant-cuts-plans-50-after-community-backlash-we-.html https://planckstandard.com/article/data-center-giant-cuts-plans-50-after-community-backlash-we-.html Fri, 05 Jun 2026 19:32:50 GMT Technology Major tech infrastructure project dramatically scaled back following intense local opposition over environmental and community impact concerns. https://planckstandard.com/article/amds-radeon-rx-9070-gre-disappoints-as-graphics-card-market-.html https://planckstandard.com/article/amds-radeon-rx-9070-gre-disappoints-as-graphics-card-market-.html Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:19:43 GMT Technology The $549 graphics card delivers underwhelming performance improvements, highlighting how tech companies are offering less value for higher prices. https://planckstandard.com/article/att-and-verizon-lose-supreme-court-appeal-over-location-data.html https://planckstandard.com/article/att-and-verizon-lose-supreme-court-appeal-over-location-data.html Fri, 05 Jun 2026 02:33:26 GMT Technology Telecommunications giants fail to overturn federal penalties for selling customer location information to third parties. https://planckstandard.com/article/used-waymo-robotaxi-batteries-find-second-life-as-grid-stora.html https://planckstandard.com/article/used-waymo-robotaxi-batteries-find-second-life-as-grid-stora.html Thu, 04 Jun 2026 19:55:57 GMT Technology Autonomous vehicle batteries are being repurposed to provide backup power for electrical grids, creating sustainable energy storage solutions. https://planckstandard.com/article/google-ordered-to-improve-ai-search-links-and-allow-uk-publi.html https://planckstandard.com/article/google-ordered-to-improve-ai-search-links-and-allow-uk-publi.html Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:31:42 GMT Technology British regulators demand clearer source attribution in AI-powered search results and give publishers control over their content usage. https://planckstandard.com/article/googles-new-gemma-4-12b-model-designed-to-run-on-any-laptop-.html https://planckstandard.com/article/googles-new-gemma-4-12b-model-designed-to-run-on-any-laptop-.html Thu, 04 Jun 2026 02:47:38 GMT Technology Tech giant releases open-source AI model optimized for consumer hardware, making advanced AI accessible without cloud computing requirements. https://planckstandard.com/article/microsoft-unveils-project-solara-android-os-designed-for-ai-.html https://planckstandard.com/article/microsoft-unveils-project-solara-android-os-designed-for-ai-.html Wed, 03 Jun 2026 20:49:45 GMT Technology Tech giant reimagines mobile operating system architecture to prioritize autonomous AI agents over traditional applications. The experimental platform represents fundamental shift in how users might interact with devices.