HardwareTechnology

Blackwell AI Workstations Hit Market with Asus Shipping While Dell Remains Unavailable

The race to deliver compact AI workstations powered by Nvidia’s new Grace Blackwell architecture is heating up. While Dell’s Pro Max GB10 system remains unavailable with no shipping timeline, Asus has begun shipping its competing Ascent GX10 immediately through authorized retailers.

AI Workstation Availability Divide Emerges

The highly anticipated rollout of desktop workstations featuring Nvidia’s groundbreaking Grace Blackwell GB10 Superchip is creating a split in the market, with significant availability differences between major manufacturers. According to reports, Dell’s Pro Max GB10 system remains unavailable for purchase, listed with a “notify me when available” status on the company’s website with no indication of when that might change.

PolicyTechnology

Amazon’s Ring Expands Police Surveillance Partnerships Despite Previous Privacy Reversal

Amazon’s Ring division has partnered with police technology companies Flock Safety and Axon to expand law enforcement access to doorbell camera footage. The partnerships come less than two years after Ring removed similar police request features, raising questions about the company’s surveillance direction and user privacy protections.

Ring’s Surveillance Partnerships Expand Police Access

Amazon’s Ring division has entered into partnerships with two police technology companies that will facilitate law enforcement requests for doorbell camera footage, according to reports. The company announced partnerships with Flock Safety and Axon Enterprise, marking a significant expansion of its Community Requests feature in the Ring Neighbors app despite having removed similar police request capabilities less than two years earlier.