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Scientists confirm they can now make large quantities of water from lunar soil

A team of researchers discovered a 'brand-new method' for producing water from lunar soil, which will be critical to prolonged stays on the moon.

Donald Trump could have Elon Musk in his cabinet, Tesla CEO says 'I am willing to serve'

President Donald Trump says if he wins the 2024 US presidential election, he'd consider Tesla CEO Elon Musk to a cabinet position, Musk says YES.

Elon Musk's Neuralink second BCI patient plays Counter-Strike 2 on his laptop with his brain

Elon Musk's exciting BCI startup Neuralink talks about its second patient: uses his new Link to play Counter-Strike 2 on his laptop using just his thoughts.

Samsung to get its first High-NA EUV machine by Q4 2024, ready to better compete against TSMC

Samsung to have its first High-NA EUV lithography machine by the end of the year, wants to super-boost its semiconductor manufacturing efforts.

Eurocom's new Blitz Ultra enterprise laptops: TPM 2.0 module, up to 96GB RAM, up to 16TB SSD

Eurocom unveils its new 14-inch and 16-inch Blitz Ultra enterprise-class laptops: can be configured with up to 96GB of RAM, up to 16GB of M.2 SSD storage.

Samsung's new 8-layer HBM3E memory chips pass NVIDIA tests, deal expected to be signed soon

Samsung's 8-layer HBM3E memory chips reportedly clear NVIDIA's strict qualification tests, will be used in its fleet of AI GPUs soon.

Intel has just sold ALL of its Arm shares, as the CPU behemoth continues to struggle

Intel dumps all of its Arm shares as the CPU giant struggles after laying off 15,000 employees, bleeding market share to AMD, and failing CPUs worldwide.

SK hynix developing 3D DRAM it calls 4F2 DRAM: joins South Korean competitor Samsung's 3D DRAM

SK hynix announces it plans to develop 4F2 (square) DRAM, joining South Korean rival Samsung with vertically stacked DRAM tech for AI chips of the future.

Microsoft Flight Simulator boss: we have 2,500,000GB of aerial data, streamed from the cloud

Microsoft Flight Simulator boss Jorge Neumann says that the developer has two and a half petabytes (2,500,000GB) of aerial data, streamed to gamers.

Intel passed on investing in OpenAI back in 2017, missing out on the start of generative AI

Back in 2017, Intel passed on investing in a little startup called OpenAI - turning down the opportunity to get in on the generative AI ground floor.

President Trump announces he'll do an 'major interview' with Elon Musk on Monday

President Donald Trump says that he'll be interviewed by Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk on Monday night, mark your calendars, people!

Amazon Web Services unveils the Iron Dome of cloud security systems

Amazon Web Services has revealed its industry-leading threat intelligence program that is designed to keep its vast cloud services secure.

Elon Musk wants to 'give people superpowers', 'outperform a pro gamer' with his brain implants

Elon Musk wants his Neuralink brain computer interface (BCI) patients to 'outperform a pro gamer' and says 'let's give people superpowers'.

Elon Musk reveals Neuralink has implanted its second human patient

Elon Musk's brain-implant company Neuralink has completed its second surgery on a human patient, with Musk saying in an interview it's 'working very well.'

TMSC's construction on first European semiconductor fab in Germany starts next month

TSMC will hold a groundbreaking ceremony next month in Dresden, Germany, for its first semiconductor plant in Europe, expanding its global footprint.

Apple did NOT use any NVIDIA AI GPUs to train its AI models, used Google TPU chips

Apple's approach to AI training involves using TPUs instead of GPUs: using Google TPUv4 and TPUv5p clusters, and NOT any of NVIDIA's AI GPUs.

Amazon is 'racing' to make next-gen AI chips faster, and cheaper than NVIDIA

Amazon is working on a 'closely guarded' new server design that would limit its reliance on NVIDIA AI GPUs in the future, would help other companies, too.

Global Windows outage estimated to cost Earth multiple billions

The CrowdStrike update that struck down approximately 8.5 million Windows PCs may cost billions and billions of dollars for affected companies.

Microsoft blames global Crowdstrike meltdown on a deal made in 2009

A Microsoft spokesperson has blamed the recent CrowdStrike-Windows outage on a regulatory deal struck with the European Union in 2009.

NVIDIA working on B20 AI GPU for China: compliant with US regulations, enters production soon

NVIDIA reportedly gearing up Blackwell B20 AI GPU exclusively for China, meeting US export regulations, would launch sometime in Q2 2025.

President Trump: if Taiwan doesn't pay for US protection, US won't stop China invading Taiwan

President Trump says under his administration, Taiwan would need to pay the US for defense, putting doubts on whether the US would defend Taiwan from China.

Apple and NVIDIA busted swiping YouTube videos to train AI models

A new report has found that Apple, NVIDIA, Anthropic, and others have used a dataset that includes YouTube video transcripts to train AI models.

Elon Musk unveils multiple attempts have been made on his life

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has unveiled that multiple attempts have been made on his life in just the last eight months, both with guns.

Microsoft will spend $100+ million reducing the impact of AI on the planet

Microsoft has signed a contract with Occidental Petroleum to purchase hundreds of millions of dollars of carbon dioxide removal 'credits.'

ASML's former CEO says US and China 'Chip War' could 'continue for decades'

Peter Wennink, former CEO of ASML, says that the 'Chip War' between the US and China won't be resolved anytime soon, could last for DECADES.

Intel could use upgraded NPU inside of Arrow Lake Refresh CPUs, larger die size required

Intel rumored to upgrade the NPU inside of its future-gen Arrow Lake Refresh CPUs, which would require a larger die size for the beefier NPU.

Japanese government (finally) says a final farewell to floppy disks

Japan's government has finally removed the use of floppy disks in all of its systems, Digital Agency srcaps 1034 government regulations over their use.

French government raids NVIDIA offices in France, faces huge fines and antitrust charges

French government raids NVIDIA's offices in France, could charge the US-based GPU leader with anti-competitive business practices.

Second Neuralink patient cancelled ahead of brain chip surgery over medical issues

The second patient to get Neuralink's brain chip implant was canceled after it was discovered they were unsuitable for the trial following medical issues.

ASML rumored to charge up to $700 million per next-gen Hyper-NA EUV machine by 2030

ASML is reportedly set to charge $700 million for each of its next-generation Hyper-NA EUV lithography machines, which hit the market in 2030.

Lego officially makes pieces from meteorite dust so humans can build on the Moon

Lego and the European Space Agency teamed up to create the world's first Lego pieces made with meteorite dust, and they are on display until September 20.

SK hynix to spend $74.6 billion on memory business, another $58 billion for AI, semiconductors

SK hynix announces new $74.6 billion investment over the next 3 years on strengthening its memory business, $58 billion on AI, semiconductors.

First Neuralink patient says gaming is easy now because he's got 'aimbot'

The first Neuralink patient has said that his brain chip implant has given him 'aimbot' in games and that its accuracy is 'just not fair.'

Apple A18 Neural Engine rumor: more AI power than M4, best generative AI features for iPhone 16

Apple's new A18 processor inside of the new iPhone 16 family will have an upgraded Neural Engine, will run generative AI features on the iPhone.

NVIDIA to supply its advanced AI GPUs to Middle East countries after US sanctions block China

NVIDIA thinks it can get an export license to sell its AI GPUs to telecom companies operating in multiple Middle East countries, skirting US sanctions.

Apple delays Apple Intelligence rollout, hundreds of millions of users affected

Apple has announced that it will delay the release of its Apple Intelligence due to regulatory uncertainties under the EU's Digital Markets Act (DMA).

Neuralink's first human brain implant patient explains how it went wrong

Neuralink's first human patient to receive a brain implant has explained what went wrong following his operation with Elon Musk's brain chip company.

Dell is building an AI factory with NVIDIA AI GPUs to train Grok for xAI and Elon Musk

Dell has announced a partnership with NVIDIA on making a new AI factory to power Grok, the AI model developed by Elon Musk's company, xAI.

Former Neuralink employee sues after herpes-infected monkey attack

Elon Musk's brain-implant startup Neuralink is facing a lawsuit from a former employee who claims she was attacked by a monkey carrying Herpes B.

Pentagon busted running year-long social media bot vaccine disinformation campaign

A new investigative report found the Pentagon approved a year-long vaccine disinformation campaign against China that used social media bots.

ASML expects it will offer Hyper-NA chipmaking machines by 2030: reaching just 0.75 NA

ASML expects to offer Hyper-NA EUV lithography machines by 2030, which is still in the 'early stages' of development, according to imec.

MediaTek is working on Arm-based chip for Microsoft's new Copilot+ AI PC, will run Windows

MediaTek is reportedly working on a new SoC that would run Windows, NVIDIA partnership rumors are coming into play... will fight directly with Qualcomm.

Scientists discover SpaceX made astronauts genetically younger

The world's first all-civilian space mission conducted by SpaceX took four crew members to orbit, and scientists found they've become genetically younger.

US government stops China's access to GAA chip tech and HBM memory, the keys to AI accelerators

The US government tightens restrictions on China's access to leading semiconductor tech: Gate-All-Around (GAA) tech, limits on HBM for AI accelerators.

Scientists create world's first bioprocessor made with human brain tissue

A Swiss startup has claimed to have created the world's first bioprocessor using human brain tissue, and it's connected to an online platform.

AMD FSR 3 Frame Generation is now available on PS5 and Xbox Series consoles to deliver 120 FPS

AMD FSR 3 Frame Generation is now available for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X gamers, with Immortals of Aveum being the first game with FSR 3 support.

Call of Duty Black Ops 6 officially confirmed for day one Xbox Game Pass launch

Microsoft and Xbox have officially confirmed that Call of Duty Black Ops 6 will release day one on Xbox Game Pass, but price hike details aren't known.

TSMC boss skips his own event, flies to Netherlands to meet with ASML boss about EUV machines

TSMC CEO C.C. Wei skips the TSMC Technology Symposium 2024 event in Taipei and flies to the Netherlands to visit ASML about EUV lithography machines.

Samsung denies claims its HBM3E memory failed NVIDIA's quality tests for AI GPUs

Samsung denies media reports that its HBM products failed to meet NVIDIA's strict quality standards, which cited excessive heat generation and power usage.

ASML rumored to have rented office space in Kaohsiung, Taiwan to support TSMC's new 2nm plant

ASML is rumored to have signed a contract to lease a commercial office in North Kaosiung, Taiwan, to support TSMC's new 2nm fab plant.