May 15, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Extreme Networks announced a second-generation AI agent, major updates to its Platform ONE management system, and new Wi-Fi 7 access points at Extreme Connect 2026. The new tools are designed to push the industry toward fully autonomous networking, with proactive AI that detects and resolves issues without human intervention. The updates also include third-party device management and enhanced security features.
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May 15, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Cisco is celebrating Star Wars Day with a limited-time Galaxy Mode for its AI Assistant, available until June 4, 2026. The update adds a thematic login screen and Yoda-speak prompts, but also introduces powerful new features like Deep Reasoning for network security analysis and auto-generated Agentic Workflows. These tools aim to simplify complex network management tasks through natural language interaction.
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May 15, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
SPAN, an intelligent power management startup, is partnering with Nvidia and homebuilder PulteGroup to install miniature data centers (XFRA nodes) in residential and small commercial spaces. These nodes leverage unused electrical capacity in homes, packing high-end hardware like 16 RTX6000 cards and AMD Epyc CPUs. The proposal aims to address community opposition to massive data centers by distributing compute nodes closer to end users, though analysts note significant challenges in security, maintenance, and cluster performance.
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Apr 21, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Researchers have developed a revolutionary wearable device that translates silent speech into audible voice using AI, offering new communication possibilities, especially for those who have lost their voice. This innovation opens doors for both healthcare applications and silent communication in noisy environments.
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Apr 21, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Apple's anticipated next-generation Macs are facing potential delays due to industry-wide memory shortages, significantly influenced by the surge in AI workloads. The company may postpone the launches of new models, including the Mac Studio and a redesigned MacBook Pro, to ensure stable supply and avoid limited availability.
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Apr 21, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
The laptop market in 2026 sees Apple positioned as the sensible choice with its MacBook lineup, as competitors face significant price hikes due to AI-driven memory shortages. This article explores the changing landscape and Apple's relative advantage in pricing.
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Apr 21, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Character.AI has launched a new feature allowing users to engage with classic literature in an interactive roleplay format. However, the introduction of this feature raises significant safety concerns due to previous allegations linking AI interactions with mental health crises among users.
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Apr 21, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
The introduction of AI features in Windows laptops has complicated the buying landscape, raising entry-level expectations and making Apple's MacBook lineup increasingly attractive due to its simplicity and performance.
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Apr 20, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Join us for an insightful on-demand webinar exploring the transformative impact of AI and data on transport operations. Learn about digital twins and the role of AI in modern city infrastructure.
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