Meta’s new deal with Nvidia buys up millions of AI chips

Meta has struck a multiyear deal to expand its data centers with millions of Nvidia’s Grace and Vera CPUs and Blackwell and Rubin GPUs. While Meta has long been using Nvidia’s hardware for its AI products, this deal “represents the first large-scale Nvidia Grace-only deployment,” which Nvidia says will deliver “significant performance-per-watt improvements in [Meta’s] […]

Apple is reportedly planning to launch AI-powered glasses, a pendant, and AirPods

Apple is pushing ahead with plans to launch its first pair of smart glasses, along with an AI-powered pendant and camera-equipped AirPods, according to a report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The three devices come with built-in cameras and will connect to the iPhone, allowing Siri to use “visual context to carry out actions,” Bloomberg reports. […]

When the Image Is No Longer Evidence: AI, Propaganda, and the Collapse of Visual Trust

Key Takeaways: AI-generated imagery is no longer confined to fringe platforms. It is entering mainstream journalism and shaping public discourse before verification occurs. A synthetic image falsely linking Jeffrey Epstein and Israeli President Isaac Herzog was amplified before basic forensic checks were applied. Visual manipulation is not new. What is new is scale, speed, and […]