Musk’s xAI haemorrhages senior staff
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CFO quits after four months as legal chiefs and a co-founder walk.

xAI has sprung another leak at the top table as senior staff seem to be fleeing the company.

Acer announces Veriton GN100 AI Mini Workstation with Nvidia GB10 Superchip
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You can pair two at $3,999 each

Acer has unveiled its version of an AI workstation based on the Nvidia GB10 Superchip, the Veriton GN100 AI Mini Workstation. Featuring the Nvidia GB10 Grace Blackwell Superchip, it delivers up to 1 PFLOPS of FP4 AI performance and starts at $3,999.

Salesforce boss brags about binning 4,000 staff for AI
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Marc Benioff calls mass layoffs “exciting” as job cuts accelerate

The CEO of Salesforce has been telling everyone+dog how artificial intelligence has helped him give 4,000 workers the boot and he’s rather chuffed with himself.

Alibaba whips out AI chip to dodge Nvidia squeeze
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China’s silicon brigade tries to fill the GPU hole with homebrew parts

Chinese cloud giant Alibaba has wheeled out a shiny new AI chip, hoping to plug the silicon hole left after Nvidia was kicked in the export rules by Uncle Sam.

Singapore workers glued to AI
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Asia dominates global rankings for AI dependency

Singapore’s workforce is the most AI-addicted in the world, with nearly three-quarters of its workers hooked on digital thinking machines to get anything done.