Meta will block Europeans from accessing future AI models
Meta✴’s next multimodal AI model, as well as other future models, will not be available to customers in the European Union due to a lack of regulatory clarity, the company…
TSMC announced Foundry 2.0 – the concept of a semiconductor factory of the future, which will not only produce crystals
At the quarterly reporting event, TSMC management also discussed a number of conceptual issues. The company said that in the future it expects to position itself as a provider of…
Huawei will introduce artificial intelligence into heavy engineering
US sanctions, under which Huawei Technologies has been operating since 2019, force it to actively seek new markets for its products and services. Perhaps it was precisely because of this…
The European Commission will find out whether the presence of the Gemini Nano AI model in the Galaxy S24 interferes with Samsung’s competitors
The European Commission has begun a survey of smartphone market participants about how the use of Google’s Gemini Nano AI model in Samsung Galaxy S24 smartphones could affect them, in…
China has created an ultra-light drone that will fly as long as the sun shines
A group of Chinese scientists have solved the problem of “endless” power supply for ultra-light drones. They abandoned traditional electric motors, which are too heavy for subminiature devices. The proposed…
Nokia’s profits fell 32% due to weak demand, but the company hopes to recover from the decline in the second half of the year
Nokia reported a 32% drop in second-quarter operating profit due to weak demand for 5G telecoms equipment, but the Finnish company hopes to recover by the end of 2024 on…
The shortage of AI chips will continue until 2026, TSMC predicts.
TSMC management’s caution in assessing the impact of the AI boom on the company’s business, observed in April, has given way to more pronounced confidence in maintaining strong demand for…
Shares of Asian chip makers fell amid news from the US about strengthening sanctions
Asian markets reacted with a sharp fall to reports of a possible tightening of export restrictions by the United States. Shares of the region’s top semiconductor makers posted significant declines…
Italian antitrust officials will check Google for unfair commercial practices
Italy’s antimonopoly authority has initiated an investigation into Google and its parent company Alphabet due to alleged unfair commercial practices, Reuters reports, citing a statement from the regulator. Image source:…
China will hit a near-Earth asteroid with a kamikaze probe in 2030
The China National Space Administration (CNSA) said it will conduct its first asteroid defense exercise in 2030. This will be an experiment akin to NASA’s DART mission to impact the…