A Robot Is Sprinting Towards You: Do You Want It Running on Claude or Grok?
https://openrouter.ai/blog/insights/royale-last-agent-standing/
https://openrouter.ai/blog/insights/royale-last-agent-standing/
OpenRouter Blog
A Robot is Sprinting Towards You: Do You Want it Running on Claude or Grok? — OpenRouter Blog
A 30-game battle royale across eleven LLMs, $482 of inference, and one finding that should change how you read model benchmarks.
Tesco moving 40k server workloads off VMware amid Broadcom's abusive conduct
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/06/tesco-moving-40000-server-workloads-off-vmware-amid-broadcoms-abusive-conduct/
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/06/tesco-moving-40000-server-workloads-off-vmware-amid-broadcoms-abusive-conduct/
Ars Technica
Tesco moving 40,000 server workloads off VMware amid Broadcom's “abusive conduct”
Tesco claimed Broadcom hiked its VMware prices by about 175 percent in UK court filings.
Leaked financial docs show OpenAI is losing billions of dollars a year
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/06/leaked-financial-docs-show-openai-is-losing-billions-of-dollars-a-year/
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/06/leaked-financial-docs-show-openai-is-losing-billions-of-dollars-a-year/
Ars Technica
Leaked financial docs show OpenAI is losing billions of dollars a year
Audited accounting shows growing revenues being dwarfed by R&D, other expenses.
ChatGPT Spontaneously Generates Sexual Violence and Hardcore Snuff Imagery
https://mindgard.ai/blog/chatgpt-spontaneously-generated-violent-images-from-a-viral-prompt
https://mindgard.ai/blog/chatgpt-spontaneously-generated-violent-images-from-a-viral-prompt
mindgard.ai
ChatGPT Spontaneously Generates Sexual Violence and Hardcore Snuff Imagery - Mindgard
Viral prompt shows that ChatGPT’s content filters don’t work
[x86] AI Compute Extensions (ACE) Specification
https://x86ecosystem.org/resource/ai-compute-extensions-ace-specification/
https://x86ecosystem.org/resource/ai-compute-extensions-ace-specification/
SteamOS Linux 3.8 released as stable
https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1675200/view/697641379212298072
https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1675200/view/697641379212298072
Steampowered
Steam Deck - SteamOS 3.8 - Steam News
SteamOS 3.8.10 has just been released for all users with the following changes:
These notes contain all changes since the previous SteamOS 3.7 stable release. See here for changes since the previous SteamOS 3.8.9 beta release.
General
Updated Arch system…
These notes contain all changes since the previous SteamOS 3.7 stable release. See here for changes since the previous SteamOS 3.8.9 beta release.
General
Updated Arch system…
How to Become a Person After Smartphones Have Rotted Your Brain
https://www.thenewatlantis.com/publications/how-to-become-a-person-after-smartphones-have-rotted-your-brain
https://www.thenewatlantis.com/publications/how-to-become-a-person-after-smartphones-have-rotted-your-brain
The Australian Government to Require SMS/MMS Sender ID Registraion
https://www.acma.gov.au/sms-sender-id-register
https://www.acma.gov.au/sms-sender-id-register
War Books: The Marine Corps Commandant's 2026 Reading List
https://mwi.westpoint.edu/war-books-the-marine-corps-commandants-2026-reading-list/
https://mwi.westpoint.edu/war-books-the-marine-corps-commandants-2026-reading-list/
Modern War Institute -
War Books: The Marine Corps Commandant’s 2026 Reading List - Modern War Institute
Editor’s note: Welcome to another installment of our War Books series! Each installment typically presents a themed list of books by an expert contributor. This edition departs from that model and instead presents highlights from the 2026 professional reading…
AMD silently removes memory encryption from consumer Ryzen CPUs
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-silently-removes-memory-encryption-from-consumer-ryzen-cpus-leaving-users-unaware-that-they-may-be-vulnerable-security-feature-vanishes-after-newer-agesa-firmware-amd-engineers-go-radio-silent-when-pressed-about-the-change
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-silently-removes-memory-encryption-from-consumer-ryzen-cpus-leaving-users-unaware-that-they-may-be-vulnerable-security-feature-vanishes-after-newer-agesa-firmware-amd-engineers-go-radio-silent-when-pressed-about-the-change
Tom's Hardware
AMD silently removes memory encryption from consumer Ryzen CPUs, leaving users unaware that they may be vulnerable — security feature…
AMD engineer shuts down discussions on the issue