Apple starts sending WWDC 2024 invites
iOS 18 with heavy focus on AI
Apple has sent out invites for its annual developers conference (WWDC) scheduled for June 10. The event will be held at Apple Park and will be all about iOS 18 and its heavy focus on AI
Counting the US export controls
China’s top chipmakers are intensifying efforts to localise the supply of essential semiconductor materials and chemicals to counteract US export controls.
Neutral ground between China and the US
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said he wants to attract €500 billion in investment in the semiconductor industry.
Chinese give a robot dog a gun
What could possibly go wrong?
During recent military exercises with Cambodia, China's military showed off a robot dog with an automatic rifle affixed to its back.
TSMC is on track for 2nm in 2025
Tame Apple Press rejoices
TSMC claims it is on track to build its 2nm node, the firm’s VP of Process Development, Zhang Xiaogang, said.
Users shunning Macs
Apple losing market share to proper laptops from Dell and HP
Fruity cargo cult Apple is losing the PC race with Dell and HP PCs.
Nvidia chips might have ARM doing the processing
Off-the-shelf ARM Cortex X5 cores
The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell-on-earth yarn that says Nvidia is using off-the-shelf ARM Cortex X5 cores to process its 2025 chip, all packed in along shiny new Blackwell GPU cores.
OpenAI trains a new AI
Successor to GPT-4
OpenAI has announced that it has started training a new flagship artificial intelligence model that would succeed its GPT-4 technology.
RISC-V business
Canonical has officially released the optimised Ubuntu 24.04 image for the Milk-V Mars, a credit-card-sized RISC-V single-board computer (SBC) developed by Shenzhen MilkV Technology.
Nvidia rushes to defend book pirates
Realises it might be doing the same thing
Nvidia has become involved in a book pirating case rushing to the aid of shadow libraries, presumably because it is also in the dock alongside them for the same reasons.