Google unveils quantum processor faster than supercomputers
Cat is out of the box
Google scientists have emerged from their smoke-filled labs with a new quantum processor capable of solving a problem in five minutes that would have taken the world's best supercomputer 10 septillion years.
Indian IT firms discriminate against American workers
America insulted claiming discrimination was its thing
A US jury has delivered a damning verdict against Indian outsourcing giant Cognizant, finding that the company engaged in systematic discrimination against over 2,000 non-Indian employees from 2013 to 2022.
Malaysian politicians vote to control the Internet
This whole free speech thing never worked
Malaysian lawmakers voted to broaden the government’s control over the internet, unmoved by criticism that the law risks suppressing dissent and free speech.
Intel should never have tried to be a contract chipmaker
TSMC founder says it would have been better at AI
The founder of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co said that Intel should have focused on artificial intelligence rather than trying to become a contract chipmaker.
Nvidia’s Project Denver was going to be x86
Legal constraints meant it went to Arm
Nvidia’s Project Denver was supposed to be based on x86 tech, but things took a turn thanks to legal wranglings involving Transmeta’s Tokamak technology. Instead, Nvidia had to pivot to Arm, and the rest is history.
Former Intel CEO defends 18A process
Pat Gelsinger speaks out on yield rate rumours
Intel's now "retired" CEO Pat [kicking] Gelsinger took time out from his busy schedule gardening, making homemade jam and other retirement activities, to defend Intel Foundry's 18A yield rate claims.
Microsoft winds down production of Surface Studio 2+
Curtains for Ultra-Premium All-in-One
Software King of the World, Microsoft has ended production on the Surface Studio 2+, its ultra-premium all-in-one desktop PC designed for creatives and commercial customers.
Arm boss sad about Kicking Pat’s exit
Intel used to be a contender
Arm's CEO Rene Haas has told the Verge he is sad to see Chipzilla suffering so much.
Marvell’s market cap surges past Intel
Claims to be the new Nvidia
Marvell Technology's stock price has risen dramatically this year, climbing 95 percent and pushing its market capitalisation above Intel.
Generative AI makes English the hottest new programming language
Natural Language prompts are the new black
Generative AI is transforming software development by enabling natural language prompts to generate code, reducing the need for traditional programming skills and making English the new coding language.