Hello. Welcome to Computerworld’s 2-minute technical briefing. I’m your host, Arnold Davis, reporting from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Here are the top IT stories you need to know on Tuesday, January 13th.
First off, HP just announced something unusual at CES 2026: a desktop PC with a built-in keyboard. It’s called the Elite Board g1 A, and it’s aimed at people who travel between home and office.
The Elite Board g1 A, next generation A I PC is equipped with AMD Ryzen AI, 300 series processors, delivering over 50 neural processing power in a keyboard that is 12 millimeters thick and weighs 750 grams.
As HP grapples with the challenge of equipping employees who move between workspaces, it said its teams could face new headaches around security tracking and even repairs.
From CSO online, Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok is the focus of investigations in several countries for allegedly generating sexual deepfakes of women and minors. France and Malaysia have launched such investigations, while India has also called for restrictions on Mr. Bullock from creating obscene, pornographic and pedophilic images.
In response, Elon Musk wrote to X that anyone who uses Brock to create illegal content will suffer the same consequences as those who upload illegal content.
From NetworkWorld, AMD showed off new AI processors at CES 2026. The company’s announcement demonstrated its commitment to AI infrastructure by highlighting an open platform, modular design, and deployment options for enterprise customers.
The key announcement is the Instination mi 440 X GPU, which AMD says is specifically designed for on-premises AI deployments. Supports training, fine-tuning, and inference, all in a compact 8-GPU configuration. It is intended to fit into existing data centers and does not mandate a dedicated AI cluster.
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