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Ezconn expects US cloud providers' AI data center expansion to sustain demand for high core count optical products through at least 2029, according to President Ying-hua Chang. The Taiwan-based optical communications supplier has order visibility through the end of 2026 and expec

Health technology startup Signos announced a $20 million funding round on Wednesday, growing its foothold in the GLP-1-fueled weight loss market and expanding its partnership with medical device giant Dexcom. GV, formerly known as Google Ventures, Dexcom and Blue Cross Blue Shiel

GPUs And RAM Are In Short Supply, But The Real Bottleneck For AI Is Electricians By design, datacenters are big capital machines. But to get a handle on the scale of resources that AI and HPC are sucking in out of the global economy, just consider what is happening at TeraWulf’s

The cold-start problem In production inference deployments, demand fluctuates over time, requiring inference replicas to scale elastically. However, cold-starting inference workloads on Kubernetes can take several minutes. During that time, GPUs are allocated but idle, generating

Unmanned systems will present the greatest danger and structural growth opportunity over the next decade, former CIA director David Petraeus said, pointing to conflicts in Iran and Ukraine as evidence of how warfare is rapidly evolving. Speaking at the UBS Asian Investment Confer

At STH, we test a lot of systems. As a result, just cycling through platforms takes a considerable amount of time. To help aid this, we have been using open test bench chassis for some time. Indeed, recently we just purchased two more Open Benchtable setups to use. While the OBT’

Off the Wire Press Releases In the new Phoronix benchmark, Vera delivers winning performance and memory results for agentic AI. May 27, 2026 — The shift to agentic AI creates a new CPU requirement for the AI factory: fast cores, massive memory bandwidth and the ability to sustain

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff laid out his strategy for navigating a period of sharp stock underperformance: focus on delivering a strong product for customers and keep buying back shares. "We're going to keep focusing on our customer success," Benioff said on "Mad Money" on Wednes

Off the Wire Press Releases May 27, 2026 — On Monday, at the 2026 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems in Shanghai, He Tingbo, President of Huawei‘s Semiconductor Business Department, presented the Tau (τ) Scaling Law, a successor to Moore’s Law for guiding semico

Salesforce reported stronger-than-expected quarterly results on Wednesday, but the cloud software vendor issued full-year guidance that was slightly below Wall Street expectations. The stock was little changed in extended trading. Here's how the company did relative to LSEG conse

Investors should stop fixating on how much a stock has already run and instead focus on how much upside may still remain, CNBC's Jim Cramer said Wednesday. "You can't worry about where a stock's been, just focus on where it's going," the "Mad Money" host said. "That's becoming my

Amazon said Wednesday that its cloud division has landed a $6 billion spending commitment from Snowflake, which includes the use of the company's custom silicon and chips for artificial intelligence. Snowflake's purchase of services and technology from Amazon Web Services will oc

Amazon's top health-care boss will step down from his role and be replaced by the cofounder of telemedicine company Amwell, the company announced Wednesday. Neil Lindsay, who joined Amazon more than 15 years ago, has served as the senior vice president of Amazon Health Services s

Artificial Intelligence Process financial documents using Amazon Bedrock Data Automation Financial institutions process thousands of documents daily, including tax forms, loan statements, and purchase orders. Each has a unique format, structure, and field names, making it challen

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Rivian has finally revealed that the first customers of the company’s new R2 SUV will get their vehicles on June 9. The automaker has spent the last few months ramping up its efforts to release the R2, which is more affordable and aimed at a larger market than its current R1 line

The Department of Defense on Wednesday announced a five-year, roughly $9.7 billion deal with Dell to provide a suite of software to the U.S. military. The award, known as the Microsoft Department of War Enterprise Software Agreement II Core Enterprise Technology Agreement, calls

Triomics, a startup building an AI-powered platform to help oncologists and administrative staff automate data-heavy tasks like clinical trial matching and appointment prep, has raised $22 million in Series B funding. The round was led by Battery Ventures, with participation from

Qumulo announced the Cloud AI Accelerator, a new architecture designed to improve the efficiency of enterprise AI infrastructure by eliminating data movement bottlenecks. The platform presents distributed datasets to GPU resources in real time across regions, clouds, and hybrid e

Over four years after a California agency sued Tesla over an alleged pattern of racial discrimination, a judge has dismissed Tesla’s motion to throw out the lawsuit. The California Civil Rights Department (CRD) said today that the Alameda County Superior Court order clears a path

Meta plans to charge users for artificial intelligence features for the first time as the company seeks a revenue stream for the AI era beyond advertisements. The subscriptions will be for the Meta AI app and website, and represent the latest move by Meta as it seeks to compete w

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Over the decades, there has been no shortage of sites using clever techniques to covertly track visitors’ browsing histories, device fingerprints, and log keystrokes and mouse movements in real time. Even Meta and Yandex were recently caught joining in the privacy-invasive free-f

AI costs begin to bite as agents may increase token demand by 24 times, says Goldman Sachs report — Uber and Microsoft among companies feeling the bite of tokenized billing Microsoft and Uber are both considering refining their AI strategies as costs mount. Major tech companies a

NASA satellites designed to observe cyclone wind speeds and collapsing ice sheets have also proven capable of identifying the approximate locations of GPS jammers. That could help monitor high-risk areas for aircraft and ships navigating the growing prevalence of GPS interference

Zscaler's stock plummeted more than 30% on Wednesday for its worst day ever after issuing underwhelming guidance that overshadowed better-than-expected fiscal third-quarter results. The cybersecurity company guided for 16% to 17% year-over-year annual recurring revenue growth for

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Verda, a European AI cloud provider, has selected Supermicro’s liquid-cooled, NVIDIA Blackwell-accelerated rack-scale systems to power a vertically integrated AI cloud built for frontier model developers, AI-native scaleups, and regulated enterprises. The infrastructure is being

Modern Legend of Zelda games like Breath of the Wild are built around Link’s ability to run, climb, and jump with the best of them. In old-school, top-down Zelda titles, though, the ability to increase Link’s sad starting mobility was a banner event. Finding items like the speed-

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Cloud data storage giant Snowflake has signed a new $6 billion five-year agreement with Amazon Web Services, the companies announced on Wednesday. Snowflake has always run on AWS, though obviously, these days, it is also available on Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud. For comparis

Artificial Intelligence Building AI agents for business support using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Developing AI agents for business support presents unique challenges that many organizations face when trying to automate routine HR tasks. Works Human Intelligence (WHI) develops, sell

Artificial Intelligence From data overload to actionable insights: How Verizon Connect scaled agentic AI to 100,000 users A special thanks goes to the Verizon Connect team who’s been working very hard on the project: Matteo Simoncini, Luca Bravi, Alberto Rossettini, Martin Villar

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Large language models (LLMs) are revolutionizing the financial trading landscape by enabling sophisticated analysis of vast amounts of unstructured data to generate actionable trading insights. These advanced AI systems can process financial news, social media sentiment, earnings

In a splashy move that signals that Taiwan remains irreplaceable to the AI industry’s short-term and long-term goals, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced Wednesday that his chip company will invest $150 billion a year to make sure Taiwan remains at the “epicenter” of the “AI revolu

Remote , a seven-year-old, Amsterdam-based payroll service provider, says it recently surpassed $300 million in annual recurring revenue and became cash-flow positive. But the real story, it insists, is what happened behind the scenes: a 50% increase in revenue per employee after

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Roku just unveiled the biggest overhaul to its smart TV operating system (OS) in 10 years. One of the most noticeable differences is that ad space now takes up a large chunk of the screen’s landing page. Before the update, loading up a Roku OS-powered smart TV or streaming device

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Valve’s Steam Deck handheld has been largely unavailable to buy since mid-February, a victim of the RAM and storage shortages that have been driving up prices for most consumer tech since the fall of 2025. The good news is that the Deck is back in stock on Valve’s site and ready

Valve hikes Steam Deck OLED prices — 512GB is now $789, while 1TB climbs to $949 A $240 increase for 512GB and a whopping $300 for the 1TB model. Valve's Steam Deck OLED is seeing a massive price increase. Widely considered one of the best handheld gaming PCs since its launch in

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo continues to spread wildly, outpacing the international response efforts sprinting to catch up to the deadly Bundibugyo virus strain. The outbreak was first announced May 15 and is already the third largest recorded. The

Artificial Intelligence How AWS SMGS uses an AI-powered conversational assistant to transform business management with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore AWS leaders manage complex data across multiple hierarchies while making time-sensitive decisions that impact global operations. Traditi

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) was designed to give us the ability to look at one of the earliest periods in the evolution of the Universe, a time when some of the earliest stars were putting out enough light to ionize the hydrogen that accounted for almost all of the norm