Unsloth Dynamic Quantization: How to validate, deploy, and monitor quantized models on AWS

TL;DR: What to do next Run the companion notebook, pick an objective acceptance metric for your task, and stage a canary with a full‑precision fallback. The notebook in the sample repo compares Unsloth‑quantized artifacts against BF16 baselines and is the fastest way to see whether quantization is viable for your workload: github.com/aws-samples/sample-quantized-ML-model-comparison. A crisp promise […]

Wireless charging 2026: Magnetic 15W baseline — which charger fits your business?

Wireless charging in 2026: the baseline has moved to magnetic 15W, now pick the shape that fits your work Wireless charging stopped being a curiosity years ago. By 2026 the question for businesses isn’t whether wireless will work, it’s which charger reduces friction for users, scales without surprises, and fits your device mix. ZDNET’s lab […]

SK hynix $26.5bn Nasdaq listing signals aggressive HBM expansion for AI datacenters

A $26.5bn vote of confidence in AI memory A viral photo of an SK hynix jacket became shorthand for something bigger. The company’s Nasdaq listing, priced to raise $26.5bn, shows how AI demand is reshaping semiconductor strategies, national policy and corporate balance sheets. The deal, by the numbers SK hynix will issue American depositary shares […]

AI for Good Summit: Procurement, Localization and Standards Are Where Change Happens

Robot Dogs, Teslas, and Rescue Helicopters: The UN AI Summit Was a Lot Geneva’s AI for Good summit showcased dazzling demos, and exposed a persistent gap between spectacle and enforceable governance. A Tesla Cybertruck sat by a UN rescue helicopter. Robot dogs threaded between booths like overenthusiastic mascots. A rotating UFOTECH bench nudged people into […]

GPT‑5.6: How Sol, Terra, and Luna Change AI for Business — pricing, programmatic code, and Ultra agents

OpenAI’s GPT‑5.6 forces a deliberate choice: flagship accuracy, balanced throughput, or low‑cost scale On July 9, 2026 OpenAI announced GPT‑5.6 as a three‑tier family: Sol, Terra, and Luna. That packaging changes how enterprises evaluate agentic automation, code generation, and the economics of repeated prompts. The release also adds executable‑code capability and a multi‑agent operating mode. […]

Model Context Protocol (MCP): how tool schema bloat and ambiguity break LLMs—and how to fix it

One extra field can kaput an LLM. Here’s why, and how to fix it. Daniel Wells and Raian Osman’s AWS sample repo and write‑up (https://github.com/aws-samples/sample-mcp-tool-design-patterns) demonstrate a simple, reproducible failure mode: the Model Context Protocol (MCP) tools you expose to LLMs can cause failures from design choices, not from the protocol itself. Model Context Protocol […]

Norton 360: Strong malware protection but aggressive upsells and steep renewal hikes

Norton 360 after six weeks: strong detection, noisy sales pitch When Norton’s Startup Scan flagged a deeply buried process that my other local checks didn’t notice, it made one thing obvious: detection still matters. Protection, though, is only one side. Over roughly six weeks of testing Norton alongside independent lab data, its technical strengths were […]