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07 Aug

Swiss Chipmaker U-Blox to Review Options for Connectivity Unit

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Swiss chipmaker U-Blox Holding AG will review strategic options for its connectivity business and plans to expand a cost-cutting initiative, citing “muted” market conditions. U-Blox didn’t elaborate on its plans for the connectivity unit, which sells modules that can be built into equipment used to operate cellular networks. It said Wednesday that revenue declines in the business was “more pronounced” than for overall sales. The stock dropped as much as 3.1% before rebounding. Source link lol

06 Aug

Xpeng Aeroht Raises $150 Million for Production of Flying Cars

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Xpeng Aeroht, a unit of Chinese electric carmaker Xpeng Inc., raised $150 million to fund the development and production of a proposed flying car in Guangzhou.In a statement Monday, the company said it has also started the next round of funding as it prepares to build manufacturing facilities in the Chinese city. Source link lol

06 Aug

Nvidia’s Next-Generation AI Chip Rollout Slowed by Engineering Snags

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Nvidia Corp. hit engineering snags in the development of two new advanced chips, slowing the release of some products designed to extend its lead in the market for artificial intelligence computing.The delays affected the company’s highly anticipated Blackwell lineup, which Nvidia announcedBloomberg Terminal in March, according to people familiar with the situation. A version of the chip — known as an AI accelerator — is being reworked to better work with data center infrastructure designed for an earlier chip, the Hopper H100. Source link lol

03 Jul

Britain’s Brewing Battle Over Data Centers

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As mayor of Newham, Rokhsana Fiaz has plenty of problems to reckon with. Her London borough is wrestling with entrenched poverty and the capital's highest rate of residents stuck in temporary housing. But midway through her second term, Fiaz has a new plan to turn things around. She believes that AI could provide a multimillion-pound boost to economic growth, and she’s campaigning for Newham to get a share. “We want to be able to seize the opportunities of the data economy,” she says, “and data centers are a core part of that.”Fiaz’s support for the server farms reflects the enthusiasm…