At SC25, Avicena announced its LightBundle optical links now operate at 4Gbps per lane with transmitter currents as low as 100µA per LED. This enables a raw link energy of just 80 femtojoules per bit, a milestone for low-power chip-to-chip interconnects in massive AI clusters.
The wave of AI-driven layoffs is no longer theoretical. Major companies are explicitly linking job cuts to artificial intelligence adoption, with certain roles in the crosshairs. The trend signals a painful, accelerated shift in the white-collar workforce.
A cooling system outage at a CyrusOne data center forced CME Group to halt futures trading last week. The data center operator has now installed additional backup cooling capacity at the facility.
London-based startup Searchable has secured €4.5 million in funding to tackle AI Search Engine Optimisation (AEO). The tool gives brands a real-time view of how they’re recommended by LLMs, claiming to reduce manual SEO work by 50%.
Belgium has launched a new national supercomputer named Sofia at the Green Energy Park in Zellik. The Vrije Universiteit Brussels will manage the €8.6 million Tier-1 system for the next six years, providing compute power for Flemish universities and companies.
The public feud between chipmaker Nexperia and its parent company Wingtech has escalated with new accusations of secret supply chain plans. At the heart of the conflict is a $300 million expansion in Malaysia and a goal to source 90% of production outside China by mid-2026. This corporate battle has
A researcher is leading a quiet campaign to get the Vatican, and specifically the new Pope Leo XIV, to formally consider the extreme risks of artificial general intelligence. He argues the Church’s unique moral authority and convening power could be decisive in a world racing toward AGI. But infiltr
The app Mac power users swear by has finally landed on Windows. Raycast brings its sleek, keyboard-driven interface and deep system integration to challenge tools like PowerToys Run and Listary. It’s in public Beta and free for core use.
DoorDash controls 60% of the U.S. food delivery market, with revenue potentially hitting $13 billion in 2025. CEO Tony Xu’s strategy hinges on building a proprietary data catalog of the physical world that even Google Maps doesn’t have.
Residents in UK apartment blocks are being left behind in the fiber broadband rollout. The issue stems from a legal gap where telecoms need landlord permission to install new infrastructure, and they often can’t even identify who the landlord is. Openreach is now calling for a change in the law to g
