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Pennsylvania residents complain they are being 'bulldozed' over AI data center concerns — lambast Gov. Shapiro in two-hour town hall, say he is losing support base People are blaming the governor for welcoming data centers into the state. A group of Pennsylvania residents spent a

With Its IPO Done, Cerebras Can Get Back To Pushing The AI Envelope There will probably never be a better time for any AI-related company to go public than between right now and next summer. The GenAI frenzy is at a fever pitch, and the big four hyperscalers and cloud builders al

AWS Pushes Graviton into Redshift Analytics Stack New Redshift instances combine warehouse and data lake analytics as AWS pushes custom silicon higher into AI-era data infrastructure. Amazon Web Services this week launched new AWS Graviton-powered RG instances for Amazon Redshift

At VeeamON 2026 in New York City, Veeam Software introduced a set of coordinated announcements that extend its data resilience strategy into the emerging operational realities of AI. The company unveiled the Veeam DataAI Command Platform, previewed Veeam Data Platform v13.1 along

Welcome to Edition 8.41 of the Rocket Report! The stories of the world’s two most powerful rockets are now intertwined. Hardware for NASA’s third Space Launch System rocket is coming together at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, while SpaceX is readying its first upgraded Starship

Trump says China is blocking Nvidia H200 purchases despite US approval — says country 'chose not to' sanction purchases, pushing homegrown chips instead 10 Chinese firms have U.S. approval to buy H200s, but Beijing won't let them. President Donald Trump has said that Beijing is r

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More and more routine vaccines are being linked to lower risks of dementia. Shots against seasonal flu, RSV, tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis (Tdap), pneumococcal infections, hepatitis A and B, and typhoid have all been linked to lower risks. And one of the strongest connection

AI video-generation startup Runway doesn’t have the typical Silicon Valley pedigree. No Stanford founders, no ex-Google founders, no nine-figure seed round that bought them time to ignore revenue. Its three founders — two from Chile, one from Greece — met at NYU’s Tisch School of

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This is Optimizer, a weekly newsletter sent every Friday from Verge senior reviewer Victoria Song that dissects and discusses the latest gizmos and potions that swear they’re going to change your life. Opt in for Optimizer here. The promises and pitfalls of personalized health Pe

The latest example of burgeoning opposition to rapid data-center development in Pennsylvania came at a town hall meeting overflowing with frustration about how the state is managing the surge. As about 225 people watched, more than 20 speakers in the two-hour online forum late We

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Want to make money? Start building data centers. Or build batteries to power data centers. Or … pivot to defense. This is not financial advice, but it’s certainly what seems to be winning over public markets and private investors lately. Ford’s nascent energy-storage business — a

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This report is from this week's The Tech Download newsletter. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. One look at the roster of U.S. execs that cozied up to U.S. President Donald Trump on the 20+ hours flight from Alaska to China on Wednesday and you get a sense of the America

Meridian Ventures was born out of a shared experience: deferred MBAs. Now, founders Devon Gethers and Karlton Haney have raised a $35 million fund to back pre-seed and seed-stage companies started by people like them. Gethers, 29, told TechCrunch the idea for a firm arose after h

NC Tech Talk: AI Infrastructure Concerns Shift From GPU Growth to Efficiency Power constraints, utilization gaps, and rising operating costs are pushing enterprises and operators to rethink how AI infrastructure is built and measured. For the past two years, the AI infrastructure

AI Hardware Supply Chains Tested as Iran Tensions Rise Geopolitical risk is compounding AI-driven demand, tightening availability across PCBs, semiconductors, optics, and power components. Escalating conflict involving Iran is raising fresh concerns about manufacturing and logist

This is CNBC's Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Friday. It's Jerome Powell's last day as the chair of the Federal Reserve, marking the end of an era at the central bank. Stock futures are falling this morning. The three maj

As AI models increasingly become commoditized, startups are racing to build the software layer that sits on top of them. One interesting entrant into this space is Osaurus, an open source, Apple-only LLM server that lets users move between different local AI models, either locall

Samsung starts winding down chip production six days before planned 18-day strike — company enters 'emergency management mode,' daily losses could hit $2 billion So it begins. Ahead of industrial action by disgruntled employees over bonuses, Samsung has reportedly begun throttlin

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Tom's Hardware Verdict While wireless performance is stellar, we expect higher-specced LAN ports at this price point. Pros - + Strong 6 GHz and 5 GHz performance - + Two 10 GbE ports and two USB 3.0 ports - + Well-designed app and web interface Cons - - Short-range 2.4 GHz perfor

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Indian ride-hailing company Rapido said on Friday it had raised $240 million in fresh funding at a $3 billion valuation to compete better in the country’s growing but challenging mobility market. Led by Prosus, the equity round saw participation from existing investors, including

Acer's monster 18-inch Predator Helios Neo 18 AI gaming laptop drops to $1799 — save $400 on this 5070 Ti desktop replacement A bigger screen for seeing all the things If gaming on a small laptop has always put you off leaving the desktop PC for your gaming, then the gateway lapt

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Asus ROG Xreal R1 AR glasses pre-orders start today at $849 — 240 Hz virtual gaming at 171 inches on PC, Xbox, and PlayStation This is one of the most expensive pairs of AR glasses to hit the market Earlier this year at CES, Xreal and Asus announced a partnership to develop a rat