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tomshardware.com > tech-industry > artificial-intelligence > anthropic-ceo-warns-of-ai-driven-botnet-swarm-taking-over-the-entire-internet-in-6-12-months-such-a-swarm-could-be-capable-of-taking-over-the-entire-internet-with-a-persistent-botnet

Anthropic CEO warns of AI-driven botnet 'swarm' taking over the entire internet — 'In 6–12 months such a swarm could be capable of taking over the entire internet with a persistent botnet"

1+ hour, 19+ min ago   (125+ words) Anthropic CEO warns of AI-driven botnet 'swarm' taking over the entire internet — 'In 6–12 months such a swarm could be capable of taking over the entire internet with a persistent botnet' Tom's Hardware Get started with free access to reviews, badges…...

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tomshardware.com > tech-industry > artificial-intelligence > openais-rogue-ai-agents-accessed-more-websites-to-communicate-than-originally-believed-defiant-llms-accessed-old-wikis-and-abandoned-websites-to-co-ordinate-in-a-bid-to-dupe-assessors

OpenAI's rogue AI agents accessed more websites to communicate than originally believed — defiant LLMs accessed old wikis and abandoned websites to co-ordinate in a bid to dupe assessors

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (138+ words) Tom's Hardware Get started with free access to reviews, badges and discussions. Unlock exclusive tools and insights for enthusiasts who want more. Access Bench, Roadmaps, deep analysis and other exclusive tools. Dive into our proprietary testing data and compare hardware…...

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tomshardware.com > tech-industry > data-centers > glacier-strewn-patagonia-pitches-for-mega-data-center-business-coldness-and-energy-resources-a-plus-but-poor-connectivity-issues-need-to-be-resolved

Big Tech eyes glacier-strewn Patagonia for building mega AI data centers — region offers 17,300 glaciers, coldness, and cheap energy, but fiber lines are scarce

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (209+ words) Major hyperscalers such as OpenAI, Amazon, and Google are developing or scouting this chilly region of Argentina. Argentina, and Patagonia in particular, has some juicy lures for potential hyperscale data center operators, and the cold climate is a bonus. That…...

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tomshardware.com > tech-industry > data-centers > thailand-asks-datacenter-operators-to-suspend-buildouts-until-legal-framework-is-complete-new-legislation-is-supposed-to-create-airtight-requirements-for-large-scale-datacenters

Thailand asks data center operators to suspend 49 buildouts until legal framework is complete — new legislation is supposed to create 'airtight' requirements for large-scale data centers

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (208+ words) Tom's Hardware Compliance is voluntary, but charging on may risk additional bureaucracy. Data center builds are one of the hotly contested items worldwide. Many states and cities have upheld moratoriums on new buildouts due to power usage, water consumption, and…...

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tomshardware.com > tech-industry > data-centers > bitcoin-mining-data-center-condemned-after-leaking-3-million-gallons-of-water-and-forcing-school-closures-facility-operated-for-years-under-a-city-stop-work-order

Bitcoin mining data center condemned after leaking 3 million gallons of water and forcing school closures — facility operated for years under a city stop-work order

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (134+ words) tomshardware.com Get started with free access to reviews, badges and discussions. Unlock exclusive tools and insights for enthusiasts who want more. Access Bench, Roadmaps, deep analysis and other exclusive tools. Dive into our proprietary testing data and compare hardware…...

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tomshardware.com > tech-industry > data-centers > gopro-to-expand-into-ai-data-centers-after-usd285-million-merger-with-optical-photonics-company-move-to-solve-camera-makers-financial-woes-move-manufacturing-back-into-the-us

GoPro to expand into AI data centers after $285 million merger with optical-photonics company — move to solve camera maker’s financial woes, move manufacturing back into the US

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (131+ words) Tom's Hardware Get started with free access to reviews, badges and discussions. Unlock exclusive tools and insights for enthusiasts who want more. Access Bench, Roadmaps, deep analysis and other exclusive tools. Dive into our proprietary testing data and compare hardware…...

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tomshardware.com > cameras > korean-researchers-build-usd7-hidden-camera-detector-gadget-uses-led-lights-and-ai-to-separate-reflections-from-lenses

Researchers build a $7 smartphone clip-on that spots hidden cameras — AI and dynamic LED grid deliver 94% accuracy

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (122+ words) Tom's Hardware Get started with free access to reviews, badges and discussions. Unlock exclusive tools and insights for enthusiasts who want more. Access Bench, Roadmaps, deep analysis and other exclusive tools. Dive into our proprietary testing data and compare hardware…...

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tomshardware.com > pc-components > storage > tape-companies-ship-160-exabytes-of-storage-in-2025-ai-data-demands-drive-unprecedented-data-growth-capacity-shipped-in-q1-2026-rose-57-percent-yoy-driven-by-ai-lto-9-momentum-and-early-lto-10-uptake

Tape companies ship 160 exabytes of storage in 2025, AI data demands drive 'unprecedented data growth' — capacity shipped in Q1 2026 rose 57% YOY driven by AI, LTO‑9 momentum, and early LTO‑10 uptake

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (139+ words) Tom's Hardware Get started with free access to reviews, badges and discussions. Unlock exclusive tools and insights for enthusiasts who want more. Access Bench, Roadmaps, deep analysis and other exclusive tools. Dive into our proprietary testing data and compare hardware…...

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tomshardware.com > pc-components > gpus > startups-pitch-an-airbnb-for-ai-inference-that-pays-gamers-for-their-idle-pcs

Startups want to rent your idle gaming PC for AI tasks — Startups pitch an 'Airbnb for AI inference,' but profitability remains unproven

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (230+ words) Your idle RTX 4090 could moonlight as a chatbot. If, like mine, your gaming rig spends most of its life doing nothing these days, a pair of startups would be willing to pay you something close to minimum wage for its…...

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tomshardware.com > tech-industry > data-centers > ai-data-center-investment-projected-to-hit-usd32-trillion-by-2050-infrastructure-spending-estimated-to-exceed-capital-requirements-for-railways-electrification-or-the-internet

AI data center investment projected to hit $32 trillion by 2050 — infrastructure spending estimated to exceed capital requirements for railways, electrification, or the internet

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (134+ words) Tom's Hardware Get started with free access to reviews, badges and discussions. Unlock exclusive tools and insights for enthusiasts who want more. Access Bench, Roadmaps, deep analysis and other exclusive tools. Dive into our proprietary testing data and compare hardware…...