Intel bets big on Nova Lake to claw back CPU crown
Intel’s leaked slide promise massive gains but remain years away
A leaked Intel slide is doing the rounds online, hyping its next-generation Nova Lake-S desktop CPUs with performance numbers that seem almost too good to be true.
TPUs get a boost as soaring GPU costs force AI giants to seek cheaper hardware
OpenAI is quietly shifting parts of its workload onto Google’s custom TPU chips in what appears to be a calculated move to cut costs.
Nvidia banks on governments to bankroll AI boom
Chipmaker shifts focus from Big Tech to nation-state billions
While the cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street keep panicking over a slowdown in Big Tech’s AI spending, Nvidia boss Jensen Huang is busy shaking hands with heads of state and stacking up contracts that might make Silicon Valley look like small change.
Privacy watchdogs fume over DeepSeek’s data funnelling to Beijing
Germany’s data protection commissioner is sharpening the knives for DeepSeek, demanding that the Fruity Cargo Cult Apple and Google boot the Chinese AI outfit from their German app stores.
Mexico's cameras exploited in El Chapo-linked op
A hacker tied to El Chapo’s Sinaloa cartel used an FBI official’s phone and Mexico City’s CCTV network to help track and kill US informants.