… Instead, Sovereign AI fund will focus on investing in domestic startups capable of commanding sections of the global AI supply chain. “Even the US and China are going to be dependent on other folks,” says Keegan McBride, director of science and technology at the Tony Blair Institute, a think tank f… …
… The biggest bottleneck for brands right now is memory, with suppliers facing tight availability and significantly higher costs than in past years.” Ubrani says that while geopolitical factors haven't yet affected hardware pricing, they are adding uncertainty that could increase costs in the future. …
… OpenAI’s vice president of science and former chief product officer, Kevin Weil, also showed up on stage alongside Haas. “One of the most common things I hear inside of OpenAI: ‘I need more compute,’” Weil said. “It’s kind of the coin of the realm.” Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, Amazon senior vice presi… …
… Not to mention the fact that those other companies likely won't shove Amazon services and shopping down your throat. “If it's a phone, it's dead on arrival,” Jeronimo says. “From a hardware perspective, it will be completely impossible to compete against Apple, Samsung, Xiaomi. …
… The work was nonstop—one programmer who slept under his desk would ask of meetings, “A.M. or P.M.?”—but the company maintained aspects of garage‑startup culture. …
The company announced the new handsets at an event in Los Angeles, where it also revealed a new pair of Moto Buds 2 Plus wireless earbuds that look eerily like Apple's AirPods Pro, but in blue; these will retail for $150 and will be available on April 30. …
… The moratorium, the bill states, will end only when laws are enacted that not only prevent data centers from contributing to climate change, harming the environment, and raising electricity bills, but also prevent tech companies from producing products that harm the “health and well-being of workin… …
… Encrypted emails appear as standard threads in the Gmail app for recipients using Gmail, while those on other providers can access them via a secure browser view. …
… When PIRG researchers posed as ‘PIRG AI Toy Inc.,’ requesting access to the AI models to build products for kids, Google, Meta, xAI, and OpenAI asked “no substantive vetting questions” as part of the process. …
… According to Li Auto’s claims, this is a “world first.” The response speed of the electronically controlled brakes is significantly faster than that of hydraulic brakes, the company says, and it is positioned as a hardware foundation for future advanced autonomous driving. …