Jensen Huang slams ‘stupid’ analogy comparing GPUs to nuclear weapons — Nvidia CEO says government should allow selling GPUs to other countries

The Nvidia chief said that you cannot compare AI GPUs to nuclear weapons.

Maker packs an opinionated, googly-eyed AI chatbot into a mobile suitcase, powered by an Nvidia Jetson — entirely local machine entity runs Gemma 4 E4B and can respond in 200ms

Sparky is an opinionated googly-eyed AI in a suitcase powered by an Nvidia Jetson Orin NS Super 16GB.

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Trump calls $14 billion Taiwan arms deal a ‘negotiating chip’ with China after Xi said Taiwan issue could lead to ‘clashes and even conflicts’ — Trump says ‘Taiwan would be very smart to cool it a little bit’

Trump’s remarks came at the close of a two-day summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

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Texas county passes data center ban for rural areas for a year, move comes in wake of AI data centers moving to remote areas to skirt regulations — state senator says counties cannot legally impose these bans

Hill County passed a one-year ban on data center projects, as the country authorities study the effects their effects on the community. Still, the County Attorney warned that they could get sued if they pass this moratoriu…

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60% of PC gamers have no plans to build a new PC in the next two years — AI pricing crunch on RAM and other components paralyze enthusiast market

A survey of Tom’s Hardware readers has revealed that 60% of PC gamers are not planning to build a new PC in the next two years.
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AI data centers trigger massive ‘irreversible’ 76% electricity price spike in largest US region — federal watchdog demands tech giants pay for their own power infrastructure

Industry watchdog Monitoring Analytics says that PJM Interconnection is not doing enough to prevent power prices from spiking due to massive data center demand.
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AI data centers require 36 times more fiber than designs with standard servers — severe glass shortages push cable lead times out to a full year

Major Chinese optical fiber manufacturers have booked orders stretching into 2027, as AI data center construction drives demand growth that the supply chain can’t match.
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First Apple M5 memory exploit discovered using Anthropic AI, gives root access on MacOS — Claude Mythos helps security researchers bypass Memory Integrity Enforcement

Apple M5 architecture gets its first privilege escalation exploit

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Apache helicopter’s ‘loyal wingmen’ support drones to be used for precision strikes, other duties — British Army’s Project NYX funding money goes to four firms as effort hits new milestone

UK Ministry of Defence shortlists four firms to develop ‘loyal wingmen’ autonomous drones for British Army Apache helicopters.
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Pennsylvania residents complain they are being ‘bulldozed’ over AI data center concerns — lambast Gov. Shapiro in two-hour town hall, say he is losing support base

Pennsylvania residents blame Governor Josh Shapiro for the large number of data center projects in the state, despite his efforts to introduce policies that will balance development with the welfare of the people.
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