Google’s Project Suncatcher aims to anchor AI data centers to orbiting solar arrays
Google sends fridge-sized satellite with AI chips into orbit, testing the sun as a limitless power source for space data centers.
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Micron CEO Says Memory Shortage Will Persist Through 2028
Micron's CEO warns memory chip shortage will tighten through 2028, with HBM demand outpacing DRAM supply.
Google’s Data Center In Orbit Relies on SpaceX Launching Starship 1,600 Times
Google sends a TPU into orbit aboard SpaceX's Starship to test space data centers, requiring 1,800 launches to reach orbit.
Cloudflare Launches K2 Event Streams, Built for Its Edge Infrastructure
Cloudflare unveils K2, a serverless event streaming service built atop its R2 object storage, eschewing Kafka due to its own infra's oddity.
ChatGPT Can Now Virtually Try On Clothes — But Google Beat It to the Feature
ChatGPT now lets you upload selfies to see how clothes fit, with a new favorites library for saved items.
Schwarzenegger’s Terminator routine gets real as he melts down actual AI robots with molten steel
Arnold Schwarzenegger sends Figure's old robots to a fiery retirement in a Terminator-style furnace send-off.
Apple, Samsung and Google Phones Now Ask Unknown Callers Why They Are Calling
Three brands built the same call-screening feature: an unknown number answers itself, states its name, and lets you decide.
Android Central Will Continue Publishing Despite Laying Off Its Entire Full-Time Staff
Android Central laid off its staff, replaced them with freelancers, and kept publishing. Here's what we know—and don't.
Jury Says Facebook Is Liable for 43 Million Privacy and Content Breaches, Potentially Owes Billions
A jury found Facebook liable for 43 million privacy and content violations, potentially costing the company over $219 billion.
RIP, vector database: turbopuffer is rebuilding its storage architecture to make search faster
A serverless vector database moves past its old design, seeking swifter search and a firmer foundation.
OpenAI Severed Its Relationship With Three Safety Researchers, According To The Wall Street Journal
OpenAI cuts ties with three safety researchers, per the Journal, citing policy violations on handling sensitive info.
Microsoft’s Office and Teams Chief Is Leaving After Warning About AI-Generated Documents
Microsoft's Office and Teams chief Ryan Roslansky is leaving, citing unwillingness to move to Redmond full time.