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The China chip war heats up

Citing national security risks, the U.S. has made significant efforts to stop or at least limit China’s access to advanced processors used for AI and high-performance computing (HPC) applications. China is not happy that the United States was able to … Continue reading

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Microsoft hires a project manager to create small-scale atomic reactors

Hiring a project manager to create small-scale atomic reactors, called small modular reactors (SMRs), is no easy task — but Microsoft has done just that. Archana “Archie” Manoharan has been selected for this esteemed position. Manoharan has worked in the … Continue reading

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Are Lucky Pals in Palworld the same as Shiny Pokemon?

With everybody assuming Palworld was just a basic Pokemon rip-off, including ex-employees of the Pokemon Company, it stands to reason that the game should have the Palworld equivalent of Pokemon Shinys then. Shinys in Pokemon are rare shiny spawns of … Continue reading

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Sony CEO says AI should not replace creatives

Kenichiro Yoshida, Chair and CEO of Sony Group gave a candid interview to Norges Investment Bank’s Nicolai Tangen, speaking openly about Sony’s approach to subscription gaming and the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in the creative process. AI and game … Continue reading

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Bluewhite start-up secures $39m to build tractor driving robots

Israeli startup, Bluewhite, has secured $39 million in funding to advance its development of autonomous robots that can be retrofitted to any tractor to operate it autonomously, reports TechCrunch. The robots are to be sold as a Robots-as-a-Service play instead … Continue reading

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EBay to eliminate about 1,000 jobs, or 9% of full-time workforce

EBay said Tuesday that it plans to lay off 9% of the company’s workforce, equating to 1,000 full-time employees

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Netflix password crackdown fuels sign-up surge

The company is planning price increases, even as many new users opt for its cheaper plan with adverts.

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Aniai is bringing a burger-cooking robot to restaurants with $12M

Aniai, a startup that has built a burger-grilling robot, Alpha Grill, said today it has raised $12 million, bringing its total raise to $15 million. The money will go toward launching its first manufacturing facility, Factory One, in South Korea. … Continue reading

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SAP plans job changes or buyouts for 8,000 employees in restructuring plan

SAP is looking to accelerate growth, partly in artificial intelligence.

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French small launch startup Latitude closes $30M Series B

French small launch developer Latitude has closed $30 million in new capital as it eyes the first flight of its Zephyr rocket in 2025. While other rocket companies are going bigger, developing even more massive rockets, Latitude is taking a … Continue reading

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