And what have the data centres ever done for us?

There’s a very famous scene in Monty Python’s Life of Brian where Reg, the leader of the revolutionary group, asks “What have the Romans...

DeepSeek raises €13bn to strengthen position in AI market

Chinese AI developer DeepSeek has raised approximately 100 billion yuan (around €13 billion) in its latest funding round. The company intends to use that...

Chip company Besi sees order intake rise sharply thanks to strong demand for AI data centres

Driven by the sharp increase in demand for AI data centres, BE Semiconductor Industries (Besi) reported third-quarter order volumes that exceeded analysts’ forecasts. The...

TSMC wants to modify factory equipment to be less dependent on Chinese rare earth metals

In order to limit the risks of Chinese dominance in the field of critical minerals, chipmaker TSMC is looking into ways to remove rare...

New Mexico judge fines Meta $25bn over data access and failure to protect users from hate speech, misinformation

A New Mexico judge has ordered Meta to pay $25 billion after a jury found the Facebook parent company misled consumers, adding another enormous...

Tesla profits fall on higher spending as ‘Elon Inc.’ talk builds

Tesla reported lower third-quarter profits Wednesday as near-trillionaire Elon Musk's electric vehicle maker ramped up huge investments in artificial intelligence and other envelope-pushing technologies. Besides...

OpenAI says its AI agents disabled their own safety monitors

OpenAI has revealed that two of its artificial intelligence agents disabled or weakened systems built to catch them misbehaving, with one later denying it...

Websites go dark as AI exposes critical PHP security flaws

Governments and companies around the world shut down websites as they raced to protect themselves from hacks after artificial intelligence uncovered critical flaws in...

EU investigates Booking.com over phishing and misleading advertisements

The European Commission has opened a formal investigation into Booking.com to determine whether the travel site is taking sufficient measures to tackle phishing attacks...

How to fix a corrupted SD card on Android without losing your data

Sponsored content You slide the microSD card back into your phone and get a message: “SD card is damaged”. Or maybe Android asks if you’d...

Meta expands its AI offering with open weight model Muse Spark Open

Meta has introduced a new AI model with open weights, Muse Spark Open. The model is specifically designed for agentic workflows and programming. This...

US federal agencies are no longer allowed to use DeepSeek

Federal agencies in the United States have been instructed to halt the use of AI software from the Chinese company DeepSeek. The directive, issued on...

Qualcomm to start dismissing underperforming employees from November

According to an internal notice obtained by Reuters, chip manufacturer Qualcomm plans to downsize its global workforce based on employee performance. On Monday, CEO Cristiano...

Musk backs SpaceX-Tesla merger as rocket firm turns profit

Elon Musk said Tuesday he would back a merger of SpaceX and Tesla, as his rocket and AI company reported its first quarterly profit...

OpenAI wants to push its valuation above 1.4 trillion dollars with a new funding round

According to a recent report by Reuters, OpenAI is stepping up its efforts to secure around $30 billion (€26.7 billion) in new funding. The company...

Apple CEO John Ternus calls shortage of memory chips a “serious crisis”

In a recent interview with Time, John Ternus, Apple’s new CEO, described the scarcity of memory chips as a genuine crisis. Ternus, who took...
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