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Nvidia CEO wants Saudi Arabia to become a global AI leader as kingdom signs billion dollar deals to buy hundreds of thousands of GB300 super chips by 2030
Saudi Arabia partners with Nvidia to build massive AI infrastructure by 2030 New AI data centers will deploy hundreds of thousands of GB300 chips HUMAIN and Nvidia plan national AI training and simulation skill programs Nvidia has signed a strategic agreement with HUMAIN, a new AI-focused subsidiary of Saudi Arabia’s…
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Huawei is looking to surpass the billion-user mark with its HarmonyOS Next operating system, as it can no longer use Microsoft Windows
Huawei is ditching Windows and replacing it with HarmonyOS on all future laptops HarmonyOS is gunning for a billion users as it spreads far beyond smartphones HarmonyOS Next ditches Android roots and is now a fully in-house Huawei operating system Huawei’s software ambitions are rapidly expanding. What began as a…
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Chegg announces move to reduce workforce by 22% as students turn to AI
Chegg saw revenue decline 30% year-over-year in Q1 2025 248 workers (22%) will lose their jobs this year Other cost-cutting measures are confirmed Online learning platform Chegg has announced plans to lay off around 22% of its workforce – 248 employees – to cut costs and streamline operations. The news…
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FTC and DOJ push for data protection in Google antitrust case
The FTC says a remedy should be “pry open” previously closed markets to competition Google must “share targeted portions of its search index” and more It might still have to sell off Chrome and end exclusivity deals The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has spoken out in favor of the…
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CPU microcode hack could infect processors with ransomware directly
A researcher from Rapid7 created a working Proof of Concept for a CPU ransomware Such a ransomware would persist on a device even after the hard drive had been replaced The PoC will (most likely) never see the light of day A security researcher wrote ransomware code that infects the…
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Google to pay $1.4 billion in unauthorized biometric data collection and geo-tracking lawsuits
Google will pay its biggest ever state settlement over data privacy issues The company had been tracking users’ geolocation without consent It was also collecting biometrics and incognito searches Google has agreed to pay $1.375 billion to the state of Texas to settle lawsuits over unauthorized tracking and data collection.…
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