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Ox Alpha, a "stealth model" from an unknown AI lab with a 1M-token

Ox Alpha, a "stealth model" from an unknown AI lab with a 1M-token multimodal context and capacity for 100T tokens/day, goes viral after launching on OpenRouter

TL;DRUnknown AI lab released Ox Alpha, a free model with massive context window and processing capacity, on OpenRouter.

Why it matters: Anonymous competitors entering the market signals AI capability distribution is fragmenting beyond established players like OpenAI.

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Desktop CPU shipments crater 20% amid high component costs, but AMD

Desktop CPU sales dropped 20%, but AMD hit record market share while Intel focuses on laptops.

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Study explains why AI agents benefit from "skills" and when they fail

AI agents use skills better through organization, but struggle when there are too many options.

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If you're not using AI to attack your own systems, your adversaries will

Companies should test AI attacks on their own systems before hackers do.

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Snap-on LCD brings mini displays

Thermalright made a clip-on LCD screen for PC fans that displays temps and custom graphics.

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Walk through a 3D cyberpunk city built purely from ASCII characters —

Developer built a playable ASCII cyberpunk city that runs in your browser.

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Here's what you'll need to watch Netflix in 4K on Chrome

Netflix now supports 4K streaming on Chrome with specific hardware requirements.

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Hackers infect Android car head units with proxy botnet malware

Car infotainment systems infected via fake updates; turned into proxy botnets.

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Logitech faces lawsuit for withholding $61M in tariff refunds

Logitech kept tariff refunds from the government instead of passing them to customers who paid inflated prices.

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Razer HyperFlux V2 Review: The best wireless charging mat for Razer mice

Razer's new wireless charging pad works with several current mouse models.

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Pixel 11 Pro XL review: Snappier cameras can’t hide an iterative upgrade

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