Tag: tech industry

  • Slashdot: Meta Freezes AI Hiring

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/08/21/0227208/meta-freezes-ai-hiring?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Meta Freezes AI Hiring Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Meta’s pause on hiring in its artificial intelligence division highlights a significant shift in their organizational strategy as they aim to refine their approach to developing superintelligence. This is particularly relevant for professionals in AI and organizational…

  • Slashdot: Proton Begins Shifting Infrastructure Outside of Switzerland Ahead of Surveillance Legislation

    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/08/15/1612259/proton-begins-shifting-infrastructure-outside-of-switzerland-ahead-of-surveillance-legislation?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Proton Begins Shifting Infrastructure Outside of Switzerland Ahead of Surveillance Legislation Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Proton is proactively relocating its infrastructure outside Switzerland in response to forthcoming surveillance legislation that poses threats to user privacy and data retention requirements. The move begins with the AI…

  • Slashdot: Foxconn Now Making More From Servers than iPhones

    Source URL: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/25/08/15/0631212/foxconn-now-making-more-from-servers-than-iphones?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Foxconn Now Making More From Servers than iPhones Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report highlights Foxconn’s significant shift in revenue generation, with its AI server production now surpassing its traditional consumer electronics revenues. This shift emphasizes the growing market demand for AI infrastructure, indicating a…

  • The Register: Forget Foxconn the iPhone factory. AI’s made it a server-slinger first and foremost

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/15/foxconn_q2_2025/ Source: The Register Title: Forget Foxconn the iPhone factory. AI’s made it a server-slinger first and foremost Feedly Summary: Next: Modular datacenters ready to host rack-scale systems, to meet endless demand Manufacturer to the stars Foxconn is building so many AI servers that they’re now bringing in more cash than consumer electronics…

  • Slashdot: Co-Founder of xAI Departs the Company

    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/08/14/0414234/co-founder-of-xai-departs-the-company?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Co-Founder of xAI Departs the Company Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Igor Babuschkin, co-founder of xAI, is departing to launch Babuschkin Ventures, a VC firm aimed at supporting AI safety and startups that promote human advancement. His experience includes significant roles at both xAI and leading…

  • AWS News Blog: Meet our newest AWS Heroes — August 2025

    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/meet-our-newest-aws-heroes-august-2025/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: Meet our newest AWS Heroes — August 2025 Feedly Summary: We are excited to announce the latest cohort of AWS Heroes, recognized for their exceptional contributions and technical leadership. These passionate individuals represent diverse regions and technical specialties, demonstrating notable expertise and dedication to knowledge sharing within…

  • Slashdot: China’s Lead in Open-Source AI Jolts Washington and Silicon Valley

    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/08/13/1536215/chinas-lead-in-open-source-ai-jolts-washington-and-silicon-valley?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: China’s Lead in Open-Source AI Jolts Washington and Silicon Valley Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights China’s advancements in open-source AI, particularly how their leading model surpasses that of OpenAI, raising significant concerns among U.S. policymakers and the tech industry. This shift emphasizes the…

  • The Register: Uncle Sam floats tracking tech to keep AI chips out of China

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/05/us_ai_chip_tracking/ Source: The Register Title: Uncle Sam floats tracking tech to keep AI chips out of China Feedly Summary: Plan would embed location verification in advanced semiconductors to combat black market exports The Trump administration wants better ways to track the location of chips, as part of attempts to prevent advanced AI accelerator…