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Good morning! Anissa here. We’ve been tracking Google’s effort to expand the reach of its tensor processing units for quite a while, and two developments last week helped us understand where things are actually headed.On one hand, Google said on its earnings call that it plans to sell its TPUs directly to customers for use in their own data centers—something we first reported last fall. The move marks a significant shift: For years, TPUs were largely confined to Google Cloud.On the other hand, though, three
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Alibaba has reportedly banned employees from using Anthropic's Claude Code and directed them to its own Qoder platform amid a growing dispute over features that can help identify China-linked users. Reuters reports: The ban is part of a deepening spat between the two companies after Anthropic accused Alibaba of illicitly extracting its Claude AI model capabilities -- a dispute that highlights the frantic race between the U.S. and China to... Read more ›
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Уже который раз я наблюдаю одну и ту же картину: человек проходит в аспирантуру, но затем почти сразу же во время весенней волны найма устраивается на высокооплачиваемую должность в отрасли. Меня подобное натолкнуло на мысль сразу пойти работать в индустрию.Поэтому я поискал по Zhihu и прошёлся примерно по всем рассказам о собеседованиях, связанным с обучением с подкреплением (reinforcement learning), сопоставил их со свежими обсуждениями и собственными наблюдениями, а затем подготовил... Read more ›
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Chrome 151 Beta introduces automatic punctuation for voice recognition, allowing the browser to infer commas and periods from natural speech without spoken commands. Read more ›
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DARPA's programme aims to convert nuclear waste into lightweight batteries capable of powering drones and satellites for decades. Read more ›
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I used the Ecovacs Deebot T90 Pro Omni in my pet-friendly home for three months and I wasn't impressed. Here's how it fared. Read more ›
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We’re officially in the second half of 2026, and that means we’re inching closer to Apple’s fall launch, where we’re expecting the foldable iPhone Ultra alongside the iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max. This week brought more clarity to the battery capacity of the latter, which will reportedly feature a 5,235 mAh cell for the physical SIM version and an even larger 5,425 mAh capacity on the eSIM variant.... Read more ›
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Chihiro Japanese voice actor Taihi Kimura and anime producer Koichi Yasuda share how Cypic's 'Kagurabachi' adaptation is shaping up ahead of the anime's hotly anticipated premiere on Crunchyroll in April 2027. Read more ›
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Coinbase has cut its AI spending “nearly in half” even as it increases the number of tokens it uses, by using various measures to control costs. These measures include defaulting to open-weight models from Chinese firms, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said in an X post on Friday night. Armstrong’s ... Read more ›
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A number of rituals begin each summer in Cannes, France. The rosé gets opened. The sun shines in abundance. And the film festival crowd quickly shuffles out of town to give way to a whole other set from the C-suites of Silicon Valley, Hollywood and Madison Avenue. The annual Cannes Lion International Festival of Creativity, which wrapped up earlier this week, drew in people including Apple’s Eddy Cue, Google’s Demis... Read more ›
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When Anthropic on Tuesday launched a high-profile AI product for businesses that use Slack, some employees at Salesforce, which owns Slack, were confused. In social media posts, Salesforce promoted Anthropic’s new product, Claude Tag, which works as a kind of AI teammate that lives inside group Slack chats. It sees and remembers everything that’s been discussed, flags unanswered threads, and handles coding, analytics, file search and other tasks. But Slack... Read more ›
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Welcome, Weekenders! In this newsletter:• The Big Read: How a Chinese megabillionaire became the Jensen Huang of batteries. • Style and Shopping: Tech invaded Cannes. Then we went shopping.• Plus, Recommendations—our weekly pop culture picks: “Long Buried,” “How to Not Die in Prison” and “Dust Bunny”On Tuesday, a closely watched Congressional primary in New York City ended in defeat for Alex Bores, a former Palantir engineer turned state legislator who... Read more ›
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Security researchers say that Chinese AI systems have matched Anthropic’s Mythos in cybersecurity capabilities, the Wall Street Journal reported, intensifying the competitive threat posed by China’s AI sector to the U.S. The researchers found that the new GLM-2 model from Z.ai can find bugs as ... Read more ›
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Google put limits on Meta’s use of its Gemini AI models a few months ago, saying it couldn’t provide all the capacity that the social media giant wanted, the Financial Times reported. Google restricted other clients as well and has since signed a deal to rent cloud computing capacity from Elon ... Read more ›
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Firmus, an Asia-Pacific neocloud, said on Sunday that it’s building a new data center in Batam, Indonesia, with at least 170,000 of Nvidia’s advanced server chips: a mix of Grace Blackwell and Vera Rubin GPUs and CPUs. In a deal that appears to be the first of its kind, Nvidia is set to ... Read more ›
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Advertising was once primarily a subsidy for news and entertainment media, such as television, magazines and newspapers. Nowadays, it’s more of a subsidy for online services and increasingly for merchants looking to boost their razor-thin operating margins. At the same time, Chinese firms have become a much bigger part of the market. Both trends are evident from a list of the 10 biggest global ad sellers—firms that make money by... Read more ›
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In China, chip companies may have found a new clientele for their semiconductors: IPO investors. Kunlunxin Technology, an AI chip firm majority owned by search engine company Baidu, is planning to go public in Hong Kong at a target valuation of $50 billion, according to a person who participated in a recent investor road show by the company and another person with direct knowledge of Kunlunxin’s plans. And as it... Read more ›
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The July 4 long weekend is just days away, which means this week should be quiet on the news front. But we can expect more drama coming out of the Washington-AI industry wrangling—with the increasing competitiveness of Chinese AI models raising the stakes. Meanwhile, the trajectory of SpaceX shares will be worth watching. A Friday report on Bloomberg that SpaceX’s recently issued bonds were trading down suggests investor confidence in... Read more ›
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