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Apple inks multibillion-dollar deal with Broadcom for wireless components
Apple Inc. will buy billions of dollars’ worth of wireless networking components from Broadcom Inc., a longtime supplier, through a new agreement the companies announced today. The deal is set to run for several years. It will see Broadcom design and produce multiple types of wireless components for Apple, including modules that can be used ...
Dell and Nvidia debut Project Helix to speed up on-premises generative AI software
Dell Technologies Inc. and Nvidia Corp. today detailed Project Helix, a joint initiative designed to help companies run generative artificial intelligence software in their own on-premises data centers. The initiative has produced a series of offerings dubbed validated designs. Those are Dell servers equipped with the company’s internally developed management tools, as well as Nvidia ...
Eliyan’s chiplet interconnect technology reaches key manufacturing milestone
Semiconductor startup Eliyan Corp. today announced that it has reached first silicon, meaning its chip technology was successfully manufactured at a fabrication facility. Eliyan used Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd.’s five-nanometer manufacturing process. Reaching first silicon is a major milestone for chip startups that marks an important step toward mass production. For Eliyan, the milestone ...
Dell debuts broad upgrades to its APEX as-a-service portfolio
Dell Technologies Inc. today introduced a raft of additions to its APEX product portfolio that will enable companies to buy more of their infrastructure on an as-a-service basis. The offerings debuted at the company’s annual Dell Technologies World conference, which is taking place this week in Las Vegas. Some of the new offerings focus on ...
Meta fined €1.2B in the EU for moving users’ data to the US
Meta Platforms Inc. has been fined €1.2 billion in the European Union for transferring local users’ information to its U.S. data centers. The penalty was issued today by the Irish Data Protection Authority, which oversees Meta’s privacy practices in the EU. The company’s regional headquarters are based in Ireland. In addition to fining Meta, regulators ...
Nvidia chips drive new supercomputing and quantum initiatives
Nvidia Corp. today detailed three initiatives in which researchers will use its chips to support scientific discovery. One initiative will see the University of Bristol deploy a supercomputer powered by Nvidia’s Grace CPU Superchip processors. The two other projects focus on quantum computing. The chipmaker detailed all three projects at the ISC 2023 conference taking ...
Apple reportedly bans some employees from using ChatGPT as it works on its own AI model
Apple Inc. has banned some employees from using OpenAI LP’s ChatGPT artificial intelligence service, according to a new report. The Wall Street Journal reported the development late Thursday, citing sources and an internal Apple document. The iPhone maker is one of several major enterprises that are known to have restricted employees’ use of generative AI ...
AWS to invest $12.7B in India through 2030
Amazon Web Services Inc. will invest $12.7 billion into its data center network in India by the end of the decade, the cloud giant announced today. The investment is expected to create 131,700 full-time jobs at local businesses. The new roles are set to span multiple fields including construction, facility maintenance, engineering and telecommunications. Taking ...
Supreme Court declines to address Section 230 in new rulings
The U.S. Supreme Court didn’t discuss the question of whether Section 230 should be reinterpreted in two closely anticipated rulings it issued this morning. Section 230 is part of the Communications Decency Act, a law that Congress enacted in 1996. It protects tech firms from being sued over many forms of user-generated content uploaded to ...
Aviatrix aims to lower enterprises’ cloud costs with new Distributed Cloud Firewall
Aviatrix Systems Inc. today debuted a new cybersecurity product, the Distributed Cloud Firewall, that promises to help companies reduce not only the risk of breaches but also infrastructure costs. Santa Clara, California-based Aviatrix is backed by more than $340 million in funding. It provides a suite of software products that companies can use to manage ...