Japan tells OpenAI to stop spiriting away its copyrighted anime Summary OpenAI’s new Sora 2 video and image generator has been producing anime-style outputs that many say are indistinguishable from…
CAISI Evaluation of DeepSeek AI Models Finds Shortcomings and Risks Summary The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI) evaluated three DeepSeek models (R1,…
US Hyperscalers To Consume 22% More Grid Power By End of 2025 – Slashdot Summary A report summarised by The Register and citing 451 Research (S&P Global) warns that U.S.…
Carmakers fear chip crunch as Dutch sanctions hit Nexperia Summary The Dutch government has placed Chinese-owned semiconductor firm Nexperia under special administrative measures, prompting China’s Ministry of Commerce to block…
Meta convinces Blue Owl to cut $30B check for its Hyperion AI super cluster Summary Meta has persuaded private equity firm Blue Owl Capital to finance the company’s massive Hyperion…
Amazon spills plan to nuke Washington…with X-Energy mini-reactors Summary Amazon and X-Energy have outlined plans to deploy up to 960 megawatts of Xe-100 small modular reactors (SMRs) at a proposed…
Chamber of Commerce sues over Trump’s $100K H-1B paywall Summary The US Chamber of Commerce has filed suit challenging President Trump’s proclamation that would require employers to pay a $100,000…
Carmakers fear chip crunch as Dutch sanctions hit Nexperia Article Date: 2025-10-17T12:36:06+00:00 Article URL: https://go.theregister.com/2025/10/17/car_industry_nexperia_supply/ Article Image: vulture_red.svg Summary The Dutch government has placed Chinese-owned semiconductor maker Nexperia under special…
Britain’s AI gold rush hits a wall – not enough electricity Summary The UK government is pushing hard to attract AI datacentres, but the country’s electricity system is struggling to…
Plug-in Hybrids Pollute Almost As Much As Petrol Cars, Report Finds Summary A new analysis by the non-profit Transport and Environment, reported by The Guardian and summarised on Slashdot, finds…
