Microsoft debuts Surface RTX Spark Dev Box to run large AI models without cloud costs

Microsoft’s new Surface RTX Spark Dev Box packs Nvidia Blackwell AI power and 128GB of unified memory to run large AI models locally, helping developers cut cloud costs and rethink enterprise AI ...
The Courier-Journal

New retail hub proposed for 11 acres along Outer Loop

A slew of commercial buildings could be coming to an 11-acre strip of land in southeastern Louisville. About 30,000 square feet of commercial space would be built across seven buildings at 7002 Outer ...
Tech Times

Embodied AI World Models Attracted $6 Billion, But the LLM Parallel May Not Hold

Embodied AI world models drew $6 billion in Q1 2026 alone, but new analysis from Fusion Fund investors argues the LLM scaling ...
VG Chartz

Grounded 2 Launches for PS5 on August 11, Alongside Into the Abyss Update - News

Publisher Xbox Game Studios and developer Obsidian Entertainment have announced Grounded 2 will launch for the PlayStation 5 on August 11. The Into the Abyss update will release on the same day. The ...
The Straits Times

Man who took upskirt videos of women while shopping with wife handed 11 weeks’ jail

SINGAPORE – A man who took multiple upskirt videos of four women while shopping with his wife at VivoCity shopping mall has been sentenced to 11 weeks’ jail. Pua Thiam Guan pleaded guilty on June 9 to ...
The Straits Times

Boy, 3, drowned after he fell into condo pool while riding scooter in 2025: Coroner

SINGAPORE - A three-year-old boy who was riding a kick scooter under his nanny’s watch fell into a condominium pool after he lost control of the device. His nanny jumped in to save him and paramedics ...
The Spokesman-Review

AI changed the world while the class of 2026 moved through high school. Here’s what they think of their new future

The class of 2026 is graduating into a volatile world made more so by the rapid development of artificial intelligence. Spokane area high school seniors are unsettled by the technology, embracing its ...
KHOU 11

Father fatally shot while helping son recover stolen truck in north Houston, deputies say

HOUSTON — A 50-year-old man was killed and a 24-year-old man was injured after they were shot while trying to track down a stolen truck in north Houston on Saturday, according to investigators. The ...
WPXI

Child runs into vehicle while playing in Shaler Township

SHALER TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A child was injured on Tuesday afternoon after running into a vehicle. An Allegheny County 911 dispatcher tells Channel 11 that the incident took place in the 5000 block of ...
The Guardian

Britain is in a doom loop: people mistrust democracy and politicians. I say a hope loop is possible too

There are ways to address the lack of faith. And unless Starmer, Burnham or Streeting do that, the issue of who is PM is moot What happens next? Will Andy Burnham win the Makerfield byelection? Will ...
SFGate

I rode Elon Musk's Vegas Loop, the worst transit system on Earth

In 1863, the world’s first underground railway opened in London. On its first day, nearly 40,000 thrilled Brits made the short, speedy journey between Paddington and Farringdon. The future of ...
NBC Chicago

Windows of South Loop high rises shattered during severe storm

Windows of at least two high rise buildings in Chicago were shattered during a severe storms that hammered the region with strong gusts of wind and heavy rainfall on Wednesday. Several windows on a ...