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Renewables Overtake Coal As World's Biggest Source of Electricity (hardware.slashdot.org)
3 days ago Renewable

Cisco unveils the Silicon One P200 chip and 8223 routing systems, saying they allow for faster data transfers across long optic cables, to compete with Broadcom (www.bloomberg.com)
3 days ago Cisco

Jensen Huang says AMD's deal to offer 10% of itself to OpenAI is “surprising” and “imaginative” considering AMD was “so excited about” its next-generation chip (www.cnbc.com)
3 days ago AMD

Sources: xAI nears a deal to raise $20B in equity and debt, tied to the Nvidia GPUs that xAI plans to rent for Colossus 2, with Nvidia investing as much as $2B (www.bloomberg.com)
3 days ago Nvidia Equity

Train for Azure certifications with this 9-course bundle for $30 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
3 days ago

A website set up by a Danish software developer floods EU lawmakers with emails opposing planned EU “Chat Control” laws to fight CSAM by scanning encrypted apps (www.politico.eu)
3 days ago

Open letter: 40+ European companies oppose the EU's “Chat Control” proposal, which forces services to scan messages for CSAM, fearing it would mandate backdoors (blog.cryptpad.org)
3 days ago Europe

Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan says the startup raised two undisclosed rounds: $55M at a $350M valuation in 2024 and $150M at a $1.2B valuation earlier in 2025 (www.theblock.co)
3 days ago Startup

Q&A with Sam Altman on OpenAI's unifying vision, infrastructure deals, the investor mindset, ChatGPT apps, Instant Checkout, Sora, copyright, feedback, and more (stratechery.com)
3 days ago

Should the Autism Spectrum Be Split Apart? (science.slashdot.org)
3 days ago

Amazon announces Amazon Pharmacy kiosks to quickly dispense medications to patients after an appointment, initially rolling out in its One Medical offices in LA (www.geekwire.com)
3 days ago Amazon

Sources: Meta and Apple are close to settling two EU antitrust cases and agreeing a deal to change their business practices after a total €700M in DMA fines (t.co)
3 days ago Apple

Researchers are investigating using synthetic diamonds to help cool AI data center chips; De Beers-owned Element Six has long used diamonds in satellite chips (www.nytimes.com)
3 days ago AI

Russian-speaking ransomware gang Qilin says it was responsible for an attack on Japan's Asahi and stole ~27GB of data, including financial docs and contracts (www.bloomberg.com)
3 days ago Russia Japan

The European Commission outlines its Apply AI Strategy and AI in Science Strategy, aiming to speed up AI adoption in key industries and AI-driven research (www.wsj.com)
3 days ago Europe AI

Microsoft delays Xbox Game Pass Ultimate price hikes for existing subscribers in Germany, Ireland, South Korea, India, and others, after announcing a 50% hike (www.theverge.com)
3 days ago Germany Korea India Microsoft Xbox Ireland

US House lawmakers release a report criticizing ASML, Tokyo Electron, and other equipment makers for helping build China's chip industry; ASML fell more than 7% (www.bloomberg.com)
3 days ago China Tokyo

Harvard economist Jason Furman estimates that investments in data centers and information-processing software accounted for 92% of US GDP growth in H1 2025 (fortune.com)
3 days ago GDP

An interview with Evan Prodromou, “inventor of the Fediverse”, on ActivityPub's origins, Mastodon's privacy focus, expanding beyond microblogging, and more (openchannels.fm)
3 days ago Interview

Wordle Game Show In the Works At NBC (games.slashdot.org)
3 days ago

An analysis of 1,100 TikTok users' watch histories across six months in 2024 shows how effective TikTok is at getting even its heaviest users to watch more (www.washingtonpost.com)
3 days ago

SoftBank Group agrees to acquire ABB's robotics business, which generated sales of $2.3B last year, for $5.38B in a deal expected to close in mid-to-late 2026 (www.reuters.com)
3 days ago Robot

An overview of detailed AI usage reports from OpenAI and others, as Microsoft's AI for Good Lab estimates that 15% of the world's working population is using AI (t.co)
3 days ago Microsoft AI

The recent wave of circular deals and partnerships involving Nvidia and OpenAI is escalating concerns that they are artificially propping up the $1T AI market (www.bloomberg.com)
3 days ago AI Nvidia

Sources: top Chinese VCs are close to raising up to $1.1B in total USD-denominated funds in 2025, marking a tentative return of global capital to Chinese tech (t.co)
3 days ago China

Chinese silicon wafer manufacturers like Eswin have rapidly gained market share by undercutting global leaders, such as Japan's Shin-Etsu Chemical, on price (asia.nikkei.com)
3 days ago China Japan

The Linux Foundation will launch the React Foundation, a new home for Meta's React and React Native; founding members include Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, others (engineering.fb.com)
3 days ago Linux Amazon Microsoft

UK filings: Revolut CEO and largest shareholder Nik Storonsky has shifted his residency from the UK to the UAE; Revolut is awaiting a full UK banking license (t.co)
3 days ago

Sources: OpenAI and Anthropic consider using investor funds to settle potential claims from multibillion-dollar lawsuits, as insurers balk at covering AI risks (t.co)
3 days ago AI

Raise Financial Services, the parent company of Indian stock trading and investment app Dhan, raised $120M led by Hornbill Capital at a $1.2B valuation (entrackr.com)
3 days ago India

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