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Profits were a bit of a theme this week in the world of tech news.
A Nobel Prize winner argued that Sam Altman and OpenAI placed profits over AI safety.

Sam Altman was accused of prioritizing profits over safety by a Nobel Prize winner.
“Over time, it turned out that Sam Altman was less concerned with safety than with profits.”
Altman is a polarizing figure.
Many, including Sutskever, believe OpenAI has placed profits over safety.

Purchasing games through Steam will now clearly state that you are licensing the titles you pay for.
Steam says you don’t own games
Purchasing games through Steam now looks a bit different.
To be entirely honest, I’m not sure the change by Steam will be impactful.
Surface Duo is dead
This disappointing story of Microsoft-made phones fizzled out this week.

Microsoft has moved on from Surface Duo 2 after shipping just one Android OS update.
After just one Android OS upgrade, Microsoftpulled the plug on the Surface Duo 2.
The writing has been on the wall about Surface Duo for quite a while.
Now, the Surface Duo line is dead.

It also has a massive Halo 3: ODST-inspired map.
Windows 11’s 2024 Update also received praise.
Below are some of the best deals that are still live.

See at:Dell
Perfect for:Those who want a top-of-the-line Windows laptop packed with features and power.
Avoid if:You don’t want the bells and whistles or don’t need so much power.
Price check:$3,050 at Best Buy (with an RTX 4060!)

Avoid if:You already have an LG C3 or need the best audio quality without adding a soundbar.
Anyone who wants unique features like a large screen, built-in kickstand, and detachable controllers.
Avoid it if:You want a gaming handheld that supports VRR.

It really doesn’t get much better than this.




Dell’s discount on the XPS 16 was one of the best deals of the week, beating out many Prime Day deals.



















