FTC accuses Jeff Bezos and Amazon CEO Jassy of using auto-deleting messages to obstruct antitrust case
Amazon denies the claims
TSMC lays out roadmap for massive, kilowatt-class chip packages and terabit optical links
The company's solutions could use up to a whopping 120x120mm substrate in 2027
The Chips Act is rebuilding US semiconductor manufacturing, so far resulting in $327 billion in announced projects
About half of the $39 billion in Chips Act incentives has been spent
China's Loongson claims its latest CPUs are a match for Intel's 10th-gen in single-core performance
The new 3B6600 and 3B7000 chips narrow the performance gap with Intel and AMD offerings
DARPA unleashes 20-foot autonomous robo-tank with glowing green eyes
It rolls through rough terrain like it's asphalt
Generative AI could soon decimate the call center industry, says CEO
There could be "minimal" need for call centres within a year
BlizzGone: Blizzard cancels 2024 convention but promises an eventual return
BlizzCon will return at some point in the future
Tech giants are spending more on AI amid slow returns, and that's spooking investors
Zuckerberg is once again asking investors to be patient
TSMC unveils A16 manufacturing process for 1.6nm chips in challenge to Intel's claims
Intel previous said it would overtake TSMC in making the world's fastest chips
US TikTok ban could begin next year as Biden signs law, but legal battle looms
Biden re-election campaign to continue using TikTok, as the ban wouldn't take effect until after the election
FTC votes to ban most noncompete agreements nationwide, a common practice among big tech corporations
The big picture: Many companies, including those in the tech sector, often use noncompete agreements to prevent employee poaching. However, the US Federal Trade Commission now deems this practice unfair, asserting that companies have alternative methods to safeguard their intellectual property. The commission anticipates that banning nearly all noncompete agreements will enhance working conditions and foster innovation.
As cloud computing evolves, Amazon's AWS looks for its role in generative AI
Amazon unveils new capabilities in Bedrock for improved AI applications
Chips manufactured in the US and Germany will cost more, TSMC says
TSMC aims to maintain margins with overseas chip production
Embracer Group divides into three specialized companies to enhance game and media operations
The conglomerate owns the Lord of the Rings and Tomb Raider IPs
Commerce Secretary Raimondo points to Huawei's chip as evidence of effective US sanctions
"We've out-innovated China"
Bending metal: The changing server business
OEMs, ODMs, chipmakers, hyperscalers and the cloud
Amazon denies reports it started a business just to spy on rivals
Amazon's shell company sold products on multiple platforms
Micron set to receive grants totaling over $6 billion for US chip production
An official announcement is expected next week
Survey: 63% of US employees would take a pay cut to work remotely
Workers value more than money when it comes to their jobs
Take-Two Interactive cuts 5% of workforce, shutters projects amid cost-cutting measures
Its CEO recently said there were no job cuts planned
Japan aims to strengthen antitrust laws against Apple and Google
Something to look forward to: Lawmakers around the world have begun to exhibit a more proactive stance toward openness and competition in mobile ecosystems. Apple and Google, the companies controlling the global mobile market with their respective operating systems, will face heightened scrutiny and stricter penalties if they violate regulations.
Tesla is laying off 10% of global workforce amid declining sales and production cuts
Around 14,000 people will lose their jobs
Samsung replaces Apple as the largest smartphone vendor, iPhone shipments fall nearly 10%
Can Apple regain its crown with the iPhone 16?
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