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One of the world’s largest software firms is building a data center with not one but three nuclear reactors — Oracle wants to build world’s most powerful supercomputer ever, yes, even more powerful than Colossus

In a bid to meet the spiraling energy demands of advanced AI models, Oracle is set to build a data center powered by three small modular nuclear reactors. Larry Ellison, Oracle’s co-founder and chairman, revealed this ambitious plan during a recent earnings call transcribed by The Motley Fool. The proposed…

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This 5K monitor can do something that no other 5K screen can — rival to Apple Studio Display matches it for price, but is a touchscreen with more ports and a far more versatile stand

Alogic, known for peripheral devices and displays, showed off a range of smart tech productivity devices at IFA 2024, including three premium displays. Particularly eye-catching among these is the Clarity 5K Touch 27” UHD Monitor, a device that is positioned to take on Apple’s Studio Display in home and workplace…

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Adobe Acrobat Reader has a serious security flaw — so patch now

Adobe’s Acrobat Reader, the go-to PDF reader for many of us, is vulnerable to a flow that allows threat actors to remotely run malicious code on the target device. The vulnerability is described as a “user after free” flaw, and is tracked as CVE-2024-41896. A “use after free” flaw happens…

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One small tweak gave researchers a powerful web domain ability that could prove incredibly useful for hackers

A cybersecurity researcher recently stumbled upon an Internet vulnerability allowing him to track people’s email, run code on servers, and even counterfeit HTTPS certificates – in fact, it gave him so many options, it has been described as having “superpowers”. The vulnerability is quite a simple one in nature –…

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Whodunnit: SK Hynix rejected $374 million advanced payment from Nvidia rival to ringfence HBM stock — and instead, Samsung competitor signed $749 billion dollar deal with Nvidia

SK Hynix, the world’s second-largest memory maker (behind fellow South Korean chip giant Samsung), recently turned down a 500 billion won ($374 million) advance payment from an unnamed AI accelerator company to secure a dedicated high-bandwidth memory (HBM) production line. Instead, according to The Korea Economic Daily, SK Hynix has…

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More than half of VMware customers are reportedly looking to move following recent unrest

More research has come to light confirming that VMware customers, unhappy with the Broadcom takeover, are looking to move elsewhere. Analysis by cloud computing company Civo revealed that more than half (51.9%) of VMware customers are considering leaving the platform. The news comes around 10 months after Broadcom acquired VMware…

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