Tag Archives: Open

Trump Advisers Push for a Temporary Fed Governor to Fill Open Seat – Bloomberg.com

Trump Advisers Push for a Temporary Fed Governor to Fill Open Seat  Bloomberg.com White House searches for a new BLS chief with ‘credibility’ and ‘experience’  NBC News Trump is about to make two key appointments. Faith in the economy is at stake  CNN After BLS firing, Trump leaves clean-up job to successor  Politico Trump Just Got a Fresh Shot at Bending the Fed to …

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Microsoft brings OpenAI’s smallest open model to Windows users

Microsoft brings OpenAI’s smallest open model to Windows users

Microsoft is making OpenAI’s new free and open GPT model, gpt-oss-20b, available to Windows 11 users via Windows AI Foundry, the tech giant’s platform that lets users tap AI features, APIs, and popular open-source models on their computers. The company said in a blog post that gpt‑oss-20b is “tool-savvy and lightweight,” adding: “Optimized for agentic tasks like code execution and …

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Microsoft makes OpenAI’s new open model available on Windows

Microsoft makes OpenAI’s new open model available on Windows

OpenAI released a new free and open GPT model yesterday that can run on a PC, and now Microsoft is making that easy to do for Windows users. The lightweight gpt-oss-20b model is now available on Windows AI Foundry, and will be coming soon to macOS, too. You’ll need a PC or laptop with at least 16GB of VRAM, so …

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Officials Move to Open Inquiry on Trump’s ‘Russia Hoax’ Grievance – The New York Times

Officials Move to Open Inquiry on Trump’s ‘Russia Hoax’ Grievance  The New York Times MAGA expectations soar after DOJ orders Russia grand jury probe  Axios Attorney General Bondi orders prosecutors to start grand jury probe into Obama officials over Russia investigation  CNN Comey, Brennan and Clapper took efforts to ‘delegitimize’ Trump’s 2016 victory, says Sean Davis  Fox News US Attorney General orders grand jury …

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Millions of Dell PCs with Broadcom chips open to attack • The Register

Millions of Dell PCs with Broadcom chips open to attack • The Register

black hat Critical security flaws in Broadcom chips used in more than 100 models of Dell computers could allow attackers to take over tens of millions of users’ devices, steal passwords, and access sensitive data, including fingerprint information, according to Cisco Talos. The five vulnerabilities, CVE-2025-24311, CVE-2025-25215, CVE-2025-24922, CVE-2025-25050, CVE-2025-24919, exist in Broadcom BCM5820X series chips that Cisco says are …

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Mariners Game #115: 8/5/25, Open Game Thread

Mariners Game #115: 8/5/25, Open Game Thread

Thanks everyone for your patience as we roll out a new look for the site and I try to learn Word Press on the fly. We are dragging on this end and I’m currently the only one with permissions to post. I encourage you to go back and check out Max’s minor league recap and Jake’s series preview, as well …

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Does Japan Want American Cars? Trump’s Push to Open Foreign Markets Faces Test. – The New York Times

Does Japan Want American Cars? Trump’s Push to Open Foreign Markets Faces Test.  The New York Times Japan trade negotiator to visit US to press for swift implementation of auto tariff deal  Reuters Akazawa returns to U.S. for more talks as tariff deal looks shaky  The Japan Times Trump’s plan to boost U.S. automakers is squeezing them instead  Axios U.S. Promised Windfalls From Japan …

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Writers Guild Pens Open Letter Slamming “Authoritarian Assault” On Free Press

Writers Guild Pens Open Letter Slamming “Authoritarian Assault” On Free Press

More than 2,300 members of the Writers Guild of America West and East, including no shortage of heavy hitters, have signed the union’s open letter decrying the Trump administration’s “recent threats to the free press.” “We are members of the Writers Guild of America who speak with one voice to decry the dangerous and escalating attacks on the First Amendment, …

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