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‘A complete accuracy collapse’: Apple throws cold water on the potential of AI reasoning – and it’s a huge blow for the likes of OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic
Apple has suggested that AI reasoning models have clear limits when it comes to solving complex problems, undermining developer arguments that they are useful for tasks that a human would traditionally solve. Reasoning models can solve more complex problems than standard large language models (LLMs) by breaking them down into a series of smaller problems which are solved one by…
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Young women are keen on pursuing STEM careers, but they’re still facing huge barriers
Efforts to reassure young women that a career in tech might be for them don’t appear to be working as hoped, new research suggests. While seven-in-ten told researchers from Walbrook Institute London that they had genuine interest in a tech career, 72% didn’t feel they had enough knowledge to study a degree in computer science or IT. Half said they…
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European financial firms are battling a huge rise in third-party breaches
Financial services firms across Europe are contending with a sharp rise in third-party and fourth-party breaches, new research shows, with nearly every major financial institution across the region hit during the last year. Breaches of these kinds increased by a quarter compared to the year prior, according to SecurityScorecard. Indeed, 96% experienced at least one third-party breach in the past…
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CEOs want AI in everything, but software engineers are pushing back – extensive application upgrades are a becoming a huge ‘paint point’ for teams
Software engineers are becoming exasperated at having to embed AI capabilities in applications, according to research from Gartner – a problem the firm says isn’t likely to go away. More than three-quarters (77%) of senior software engineers said demands to integrate AI within existing applications are a “significant or moderate pain point”. Key factors behind this sharpened focus on AI…
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Broadcom just announced huge changes to its VMware partner program
Broadcom has announced plans to ‘streamline’ its partner program for VMware resellers in a bid to deliver more efficient channel support. The result of a comprehensive partner review, the revamp will see Broadcom reduce the number of partners authorized to sell VMware solutions across the Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Japan. This reduction aims to enable more focused investment and deeper relationships…
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Mission: Impossible and Fortnite just both made huge comebacks
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 84, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, so psyched you found us, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I’ve been reading about Mubi and Around The Horn and millennial tech, moving all my journals to…
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OpenAI just made its first hardware acquisition with a deal for Jony Ive’s startup – but Altman’s $6.4 billion moonshot is a huge risk
OpenAI has announced it will acquire io Products, a hardware company founded by former Apple chief design officer Jony Ive. The deal, reportedly worth $6.4 billion, will see io brought under OpenAI’s roof as the company pursues what CEO Sam Altman described as “a new generation of AI-powered computers” in a post on X. Io was founded in 2024 by…
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Huge REI anniversary sale starts now — 13 can’t miss deals I’d shop this weekend
The REI anniversary sale is officially live. Through May 26, all shoppers can save up to 30% off major brands like Brooks, Garmin, Hoka, and more. It’s one of REI’s biggest sales of the year. Additionally, REI members (a lifetime membership costs $30) can save 20% on one full-price item via coupon code “ANNIV2025”. You can shop all eligible items…
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How the Oblivion Remaster’s Huge Sales Could Shape Games for Years to Come
Summary Oblivion Remastered sold impressively well in 2025, making it the third best-selling game of the year in the U.S. Remastering games is cheaper than developing new ones due to reusing assets and existing code. The success of Oblivion Remastered signals a potential increase in remasters of classic games with modern updates. Oblivion Remastered likely did better than anyone could…
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Apple just announced huge accessibility upgrades for iPhone, Macs and more — 9 biggest new features
Apple is making its devices easier to use for those with impairments. The company announced many new accessibility features scheduled to arrive later this year for iPhone, Mac, Vision Pro and more. Some of the most interesting features are designed for those with vision impairments, but accessibility features are coming that are intended to benefit everyone. In total, Apple revealed…
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