Oracle cuts cloud jobs with Seattle hit hard as AI spending soars Summary Oracle has filed Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) notices for more than 300 employees in Washington…
Margaret A. Boden, a British philosopher and cognitive scientist renowned for applying computational language to the study of mind and creativity, has died at 88 (died 18 July in Brighton;…
Foxconn Now Making More From Servers than iPhones Summary Foxconn, the Taiwanese contract manufacturer famed for assembling Apple’s iPhones, reported a significant shift in Q2 2025: its Cloud and Networking…
China Launches Three-Day Robot Olympics Featuring Football and Table Tennis Summary China has launched the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing — a three-day event with 280 teams from 16…
China is About To Launch SSDs So Small You Insert Them Like a SIM Card Summary Chinese storage maker Biwin has revealed a “Mini SSD” that’s about the size of…
The Plan For Linux After Torvalds Has a Kernel of Truth: There Isn’t One Summary The Register columnist Rupert Goodwins reports that the Linux kernel project currently has no formal…
Microsoft Kills Volume Rebates in Name of ‘Transparency’ Summary Microsoft is changing how it prices Online Services under Enterprise Agreements, removing volume-based rebates and aligning prices with those published on…
Sam Altman Says ‘Yes,’ AI Is In a Bubble Summary OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told reporters he believes AI investment has entered bubble territory, saying many investors are “overexcited”. He…
Proton Begins Shifting Infrastructure Outside of Switzerland Ahead of Surveillance Legislation Summary Proton has started relocating significant parts of its physical infrastructure out of Switzerland in response to proposed Swiss…
Pentagon Funded Experiment Develops Robots That Change By ‘Consuming’ Other Robots Summary A Columbia University research team, with partial funding from DARPA, demonstrated tubular modular robots that move by extending…
