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Apple, Intel have reached preliminary chip-making deal
11+ hour, 39+ min ago (469+ words) Intel, has reached a preliminary deal to make some chips for Apple, devices, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, in a potential boost to Intel's contract manufacturing business and Washington's push to shore up U. S. chip production. The companies were…...
India-US eye quantum tech, AI collaboration
13+ hour, 12+ min ago (491+ words) Quantum technologies, artificial intelligence and nuclear science are among the next frontier areas of cooperation for India and the US, India's Ambassador to the US Vinay Mohan Kwatra has said. Speaking at an interactive session at the US-India AI and…...
20 IIT-affiliated startups join first India Deep Tech Accelerator programme
12+ hour ago (322+ words) Launched earlier this year in collaboration with the India Deep Tech Alliance (IDTA) and leading IIT ecosystem partners, the accelerator connects IIT-affiliated founders with the resources, mentorship, and networks needed to accelerate commercialization and pursue international growth opportunities. The India…...
Anthropic signs $1. 8 B AI cloud deal with Akamai
10+ hour, 58+ min ago (251+ words) Anthropic PBC has signed a $1. 8 billion computing deal with cloud services provider Akamai Technologies Inc. to meet surging demand for its artificial intelligence software, according to people familiar with the matter. Akamai said Thursday that it had struck a seven-year…...
Sony, Nintendo grapple with memory price surge as AI boom constrains supply
11+ hour, 19+ min ago (686+ words) Nintendo, and Sony, both flagged the impact from surging memory prices on their games businesses on Friday, as the artificial intelligence boom constrains chip supply and deepens disruptions across the tech sector. Memory chip prices doubled in the first quarter…...
North American CSPs raise 2026 AI Cap Ex targets amid surging demand
11+ hour, 21+ min ago (266+ words) Trend Force notes that the pace of Cap Ex expansion among North American CSPs exceeds the global average, underscoring that AI infrastructure has become a core long-term strategic priority. Investment is increasingly concentrated in the deployment of high-performance GPU clusters,…...
Inkjet printing could cut OLED notebook panel production costs by up to 35%
11+ hour, 22+ min ago (155+ words) For example, 16. 3-inch OLED notebook displays can be made 66 panels up on a Gen 8. 6 substrate, representing 10% more panels than can be produced in an equivalent FMM process. Panelization efficiencies will vary across different sizes and aspect ratios. "IJP machines provide…...
Amazon Chile data centre project moves ahead after environmental challenge fails
11+ hour, 35+ min ago (486+ words) Patricio Hernandez lives on the northern outskirts of Chile's capital Santiago, a hilly area below the Andes mountains which he and other residents fear could be devastated by a major Amazon, data center complex. "This hill is very important to…...
Musk, Altman management styles under fire at Open AI trial
11+ hour, 24+ min ago (911+ words) Elon Musk and Sam Altman both took a beating over their leadership styles in court testimony this week as a jury waded further into their Open AI feud. As people who worked closely with the two men over the startup's…...
Google's Isomorphic Labs to raise over $2 B in new funding
11+ hour, 28+ min ago (365+ words) Isomorphic Labs, an AI-powered drug discovery company spun out of Alphabet Inc. s Google Deep Mind, is in advanced discussions to raise more than $2 billion in a new round of funding, according to people familiar with the plan. Thrive Capital,…...