China Plans 9,800 Exaflops by 2030. That Is Slower Than Last Year.
The MIIT five-year plan targets 9,800 exaflops by 2030, up from 2,185 at FP16 in June. That implies about 40 per cent an...
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Atoms Denies Building Robotaxis. It Confirms Uber May Use Its Technology for Ridesharing.
The FT says Kalanick's company is building robotaxi tech; Atoms calls itself an industrial software business. Both can b...
TCS Committed $7.4 Billion to a Hyderabad AI Campus. It Did Not Commit to a Gigawatt.
HyperVault has the land, the money and a June 2028 inauguration date. It has not published a first-phase capacity, a gri...
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NHTSA Is Auditing Tesla's Cybercab Certification. Zoox Took Four Years and an Exemption.
Audit query AQ26002 opened the day the Cybercab began carrying passengers. It does not investigate a crash — it asks Tes...
Tesla's Cybercab Is Carrying Passengers in Austin, With 45 Vehicles Authorised
Tesla is carrying paying passengers in a two-seater with no steering wheel. The launch was a closed event with no livest...
Equinix's Inference Exchange Arrives in Q1 2027, With No Price Attached
Inference Exchange pairs Nvidia reference architectures with Together AI across Equinix data centres. No price, no launc...
The G20's AI Accord Is Non-Binding, and Two of Its Three Asks Take a Side
All twenty endorsed the Carolina Principles at Chapel Hill. Sector-specific rules, no new regulatory bodies, closer work...
Google's 890 Million Euro Fine Is Small. The Daily Penalty After 21 September Is Not.
The EU fine is about two days of Alphabet's revenue. What starts on the 22nd is a periodic payment of up to 5 per cent o...
Nobody Could Be Found to Buy AdX, So Google Keeps It
Brinkema rejected the AdX divestiture and ordered behavioural remedies. One stated reason was that no credible buyer for...
The UK Cyber Bill Leaves Out AI Vendors, and Also the Government
The bill can order a power station to stop using a particular AI model, while imposing no duty on whoever built it. Peer...
Uber Is Cutting Management Layers, and 3,300 Roles With Them
Uber is cutting 3,300 roles, 20 per cent of manager positions and every job more than seven layers from the chief execut...
JioHotstar Went Global Without the Cricket That Built It
JioHotstar replaced Hotstar in three markets on 2 September. The Indian business is a volume play at ₹79 a month; the in...
Oracle Cut 21,000 Jobs and Bans AI-Generated Code From OpenJDK
Oracle's headcount fell by 21,000 in a year and its chief executive calls AI-assisted engineering superhuman. OpenJDK, w...
A South Korean Law Could Block SK Hynix's Planned Memory Plant in Japan
Miyagi wants the plant and Tokyo is offering subsidies to get it. The approval that decides the question is a statutory...
Apple Is Not Asking for Its Schematic Back. It Wants OpenAI's Hardware Work Stopped.
Stopping a hardware programme before trial requires showing the secrets are central to it. Apple is making that case on...
The FTC Says Amazon Ran a First-Price Ad Auction But Called It Second-Price
In a second-price auction, bidding your true value is optimal and cannot hurt you. In a first-price auction it is the wo...
Nvidia Licenses NVLink So Rivals' Chips Run on Its Fabric
Licensing an interconnect to your competitors is not a revenue line. It means a rack of somebody else's accelerators sti...
A Dongguan Court Froze $300m of Nexperia. It Is Not a Seizure.
Asset preservation pending litigation exists in most legal systems and decides nothing about the merits. What is unusual...
A Google Office in Islamabad Is Not a Pakistani IT Export
IT exports are domestic firms invoicing foreign clients. A foreign company registering locally sits on the other side of...
The Unimicron Raid Is a Taiwanese Criminal Case, Not a US Trade One
The phrase attached to this is origin laundering, which implies US trade enforcement. The charges are forged documents a...
Berlin Will Not Pay. The Data Left the Network Two Weeks Earlier.
Refusing to pay is right, and it is being reported as though it resolved the incident. The exfiltration finished on 12 A...
Chinese Hyperscaler Spending Is Doubling and Falling Further Behind
Chinese hyperscaler capex is more than doubling, which is the headline. Moody's says the absolute capacity gap widens an...
Caterpillar's Fastest-Growing AI Business Is Selling Generators to Data Centres
Two decades of autonomous mining is the story being told. A 72 per cent jump in generator sales is the number in the acc...
Alibaba Cloud Opened in Brazil, and the Real Question Is Whose Law Reaches It
The launch pitch is local infrastructure for data governance. Residency answers where the servers are, and not which gov...
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