The Atlantic created a searchable database of the music used to train AI
The Atlantic created a searchable database of the music used to train AI

Atlantic reporter Alex Reisner recently uncovered four datasets of music being used to train AI models and made them fully searchable for the public. Two of the sets are absolutely enormous at 12 million and 9 million tracks. The other two are much smaller, but still represent a significant amount of training data at over […]

Founders Fund’s outlier bet on humanely killed fish

Shinkei makes a refrigerator-sized robot called Poseidon to kill fish quickly and humanely.

Get AMD’s flagship Ryzen 7 9800X3D with 32GB of DDR5 memory and an MSI B850 Wi-Fi 7 motherboard at a discount — Micro Center bundles are now available on Amazon

Micro Center is now selling some of its bundles on Amazon, including this 9800X3D combo that gives you an excellent motherboard and fast RAM without breaking the bank.

Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot dies at 69 in plane crash near La Baule
Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot dies at 69 in plane crash near La Baule

Claude Guillemot, one of five brothers who co-founded Ubisoft in 1986, has died in a plane crash near the coastal town of La Baule in western France. He was 69. Guillemot and a flight instructor from Rennes were both killed when their twin-engine Cessn…

How to watch Germany vs Ivory Coast: Free Streams & TV Channels online from anywhere for FIFA World Cup 2026, team news

Here’s how to watch Germany vs Ivory Coast for free online and from anywhere as two winning sides battle for control of Group E in World Cup 2026.

I listened to the ‘world’s first audiophile soundbar’ — and unbelievably, I think it might actually justify that claim

1500W of speaker power in a three-way speaker system that reaches down to 25Hz without subwoofer — and some robust bracing to make sure actually stays where you mount it

Hackers are mass-exploiting a Gravity SMTP flaw to steal API keys from 100,000 WordPress sites
Hackers are mass-exploiting a Gravity SMTP flaw to steal API keys from 100,000 WordPress sites

Attackers are actively exploiting a vulnerability in the Gravity SMTP WordPress plugin that exposes API keys, OAuth tokens, and detailed system configuration data to anyone who sends a single unauthenticated HTTP request. Wordfence, the WordPress secur…

WD’s 2TB Black SSD price drops by nearly 20% ahead of Prime Day sale — grab the 2TB SN7100 for $242.96

The WD Black SN7100 stands out for its high-end performance, low operating temperatures, and impressive efficiency. It is one of the few PCIe 4.0 SSDs that can compete with flagship drives while consuming noticeably less p…

Nobel laureate John Jumper is leaving DeepMind for rival Anthropic

Jumper isn’t the only big name leaving Google DeepMind.

Harvard Business Review warns AI ‘workslop’ is rotting companies from the inside
Harvard Business Review warns AI ‘workslop’ is rotting companies from the inside

Companies that pushed hardest to adopt generative AI are now contending with a problem the technology was supposed to prevent: their work is getting worse. Two articles published by Harvard Business Review this month describe a feedback loop in which A…