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Today, I’m talking with Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, in a conversation we recorded just after the Google I/O developer conference. This is the fifth year Sundar and I have sat down after I/O, and it’s become one of my favorite Decoder traditions. Sundar Pichai on AI, th

Four days. That’s all that’s left to decide, not just whether you’ll be at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, but also how you’ll show up from October 13 to 15 at San Francisco’s Moscone West and how much momentum you create once you’re there. Right now, you can save up to $410 on your Dis

Utilities May Get an AI Boom the Grid Wasn’t Built For Utilities are planning around giant AI training campuses, but distributed inference workloads could alter where and how future power demand emerges across the grid. For the past two years, the AI infrastructure boom has revol

Up until a decade ago, China had never launched as many as 20 orbital rockets a year. But beginning in 2022, the Asian country launched 64 rockets and last year reached a record total of 93, marking it as the second-most productive space power in the world. Further growth is anti

Storage news ticker - 26 May Top chutzpah marks to Acceldata for claiming its Autonomous Data & AI Platform, which enables enterprises to autonomously run data analytics and AI agents with trust across their cloud, on-premises, hybrid, and sovereign environments, signals “the end

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Data breach notification service Have I Been Pwned says a data breach at convenience store chain 7-Eleven affects over 185,000 people, including their names, dates of birth, and physical addresses. The data breach, reported in April, also included phone numbers and email addresse

Tom's Hardware Verdict Despite having a single heatsink and fan, the Arctic Freezer 36-S provides performance comparable to many dual-tower coolers. Pros - + Low price - + Good performance - + Direct-touch heatpipes - + High-speed P12 Pro fan Cons - - Contact frame required for I

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ROME—The arrival of any new Ferrari that isn’t a two-seater is usually controversial, but the Luce might be the most divisive yet. It’s Ferrari’s first four-door sedan and first five-seater, but perhaps most importantly—especially for readers of Ars Technica—it’s Ferrari’s first

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There’s this alarming trend in the Suno subreddit. People aren’t just prompting AI songs; they’re sitting around listening almost exclusively to their own slop. And in some cases, they proudly proclaim that they don’t listen to music on traditional streaming platforms anymore — i

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This is CNBC's Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Tuesday. Some young shoppers likely spent the holiday weekend picking up Surfside and Sun Cruiser cans rather than White Claws this year. As CNBC's Amelia Lucas reports, Gen Z

Save a massive $919 on this RTX 5080 gaming PC build with a QD-OLED 360Hz monitor, thanks to this Newegg combo deal — huge savings on this long list of parts for a 4K-ready build, including 32GB DDR5, 2TB SSD, 24-core CPU, case, peripherals, and more Build a 4K gaming PC with eas

MUNICH, GERMANY—Think about every fast Porsche you’ve ever seen on the road—the ones with big wings, bold colors, and wide wheels. Now get ready for an uncomfortable fact: None of them had more horsepower than the SUV you see pictured here. This is the new Cayenne Turbo Coupe, a

The Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons, an international forum that focuses on lethal autonomous systems, is hosted twice a year at the United Nations in Geneva. When Branka Marijan attended in November 2017, she thought the five-day sessions — which dealt largely in hypo

E-commerce logistics company Stord has raised a $250 million round at a $3 billion valuation, it announced Tuesday. This doubles its valuation from a year-ago round. The new funding was led by Strike Capital with participation from Kleiner Perkins, Founders Fund, Franklin Templet

SK hynix unveils 'iHBM' thermal architecture that cools AI memory at the source — integrated cooling elements inside HBM interface cut thermal resistance by 30%, target next-gen HBM5 accelerators and dense AI data centers Technology may solve HBM's critical heating problem SK hyn

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New study: Securing AI in the browser is a top priority for IT Leaders Niamh Cunningham Senior Product Manager, Chrome Enterprise Omdia Report Growing browser threats lead organizations to prioritize secure browsing investments. Learn moreThe way we work has fundamentally changed

Uber chief warns no link yet between AI tokenmaxxing and shipping successful products — company pumps the brakes on all-out AI spending Uber CTO previously noted that the Claude Code budget for the entirety of 2026 had been spent by April. Uber President and COO Andrew Macdonald

Angry TSMC employees considering strikes, unionization over employee bonuses, report claims — company reportedly considering 15% payout cut to fund capex despite record revenues fuelled by AI surge The world's largest chipmaker is building 12 fabs at once, and workers say they're

Modern Blu-ray drives can now rip GameCube, Wii, and Xbox 360 games to PC — third-party OmniDrive firmware unlocks game rips from physical media on select players Specialized firmware enables certain Blu-ray players to read the formatting of retro console games. Backing up physic

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AI shrinks zero-day exploit time from a year to a single day, heading toward one minute — Zero-Day Clock warns security window has collapsed 20 years' worth of screaming from security researchers, in graphs and numbers The cybersecurity world has been abuzz about AI-assisted tool

architecture SK Hynix integrating cooling into next-gen high-bandwidth memory chips High-bandwidth memory (HBM) manufacturer SK Hynix has devized a way to integrate cooling elements directly into its HBM chips to enable stable ops as die temperature rises. HBM involves a stack of

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Survey reveals that 99% of CEOs now expect AI-driven layoffs — companies are racing to replace junior workers with AI, even as many executives remain uncertain about the returns on AI investments Entry-level hiring is collapsing, as an entire generation risks being locked out of

After reportedly exhausting its annual AI budget just four months into 2026, Uber is now questioning whether it’s actually seeing meaningful returns on its investments. In an interview with Rapid Response, Uber president and chief operating officer Andrew Macdonald said the compa

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How Power Electronics Cut Generator Run Hours in AI-Scale Data Centers AI-scale computing is driving data centers to adopt advanced power electronics that can handle voltage fluctuations and load swings electrically, relegating diesel generators to a backup role for extreme condi