Seagate’s 30TB HAMR Drives Hit Market for $600
Seagate’s 30TB HAMR Drives Hit Market for $600 Seagate has launched its first heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) drives for consumers, offering a massive 30TB capacity at an attractive price of…
The Secret To Better Airplane Navigation Could Be Inside the Earth’s Crust
Airbus and SandboxAQ have tested a compact quantum-sensing device called MagNav, which uses Earth’s magnetic signatures to guide aircraft, potentially offering a reliable alternative to GPS. This device achieved significant…
Chinese Firms Rush For Nvidia Chips As US Prepares To Lift Ban
Summary Chinese companies are making a beeline for Nvidia’s H20 AI chips as the tech giant prepares to lift its ban on sales in China. This change follows Nvidia’s discussions…
Meta Uses Open Source AI To Design Greener Concrete For Its Next Data Center
Summary Meta, in collaboration with Amrize and the University of Illinois, is creating an “AI-optimized” concrete mix to reduce carbon emissions by 35% for its upcoming data centre. In essence,…
Google’s AI Can Now Make Phone Calls
Summary Google has introduced a new feature allowing users in the US to have their AI make calls to local businesses. Currently, it is available for specific services like pet…
WeTransfer Backtracks on Terms Suggesting User Files Could Train AI Models After Backlash
WeTransfer Backtracks on Terms Suggesting User Files Could Train AI Models After Backlash WeTransfer has backtracked on controversial updates to its terms of service after users voiced concerns regarding language…
Stock-Tracking Tokens Debut With Price Chaos, Amazon Token Spikes 100x
Digital tokens tracking popular stocks have faced severe price fluctuations since launch, with an Amazon token spiking to over 100 times the underlying stock’s price. Launched by companies like Robinhood…
OpenAI Says It Will Use Google’s Cloud For ChatGPT
OpenAI Says It Will Use Google’s Cloud For ChatGPT OpenAI has announced that it will utilise Google Cloud for ChatGPT and its API, marking a significant expansion beyond its partnership…
A Retro Gaming YouTuber Faces Possible Jail Time For Reviewing Gaming Handhelds
Summary An Italian YouTuber, known for retro gaming content, is facing potential jail time after a raid revealed that he reviewed gaming handhelds containing pirated software. The Guardia di Finanza…
The Geography of Innovative Firms
Summary A recent paper published by NBER discusses the geographical distribution of innovative firms in the U.S. It highlights that most innovation output is generated by companies with R&D facilities…