US will not break overseas chip dependency
Not at least for 20 years
Nvidia Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang said the US is as much as 20 years away from breaking its dependence on overseas chipmaking.
Apple lets Goldman Sachs off the hook
Will find someone else to lose money on Apple Pay
Fruity cargo cult Apple is letting its banking partner Goldman Sachs off the hook. It will release it from its contract to provide backup services for its Apple Card credit card, high-interest savings accounts, and a buy-now-pay-later service called Apple Pay Later.
GPU-Z gets its new v2.56.0 release
Brings some big updates and improvements
Techpowerup has released a major update to the GPU-Z, a popular graphics sub-system information and diagnostic utility for gamers, enthusiasts, and engineers alike. The new GPU-Z v2.56.0 brings the ability to detect and list DLSS 3 Frame Generation and DLSS 3.5 Ray Reconstruction and brings support for new graphics cards.
Homeworld 3 gets full PC system requirements
Serious hardware if you want to run it with ray tracing
Gearbox Publishing and Blackbird Interactive have released full PC system requirements for the upcoming sequel of the popular Homeworld RTS series, Homeworld 3. The game will support all the latest AMD and Nvidia technologies, as well as HDR and Raytracing, and has pretty high requirements for an RTS game.
Nvidia announces new Play Beyond Fast With RTX bundle
Gives three months of free access to PC Games Pass
Nvidia has announced its latest bundle promotion for Geforce RTX 40 series graphics cards, the Play Beyond Fast With RTX Bundle which gives three months of access to PC Games Pass.
The Internet does not damage your mental health
New Oxford study
A study of more than 2 million people's internet use found no "smoking gun" for widespread harm to mental health from online activities such as browsing social media and gaming, despite widely claimed concerns that mobile apps can cause depression and anxiety.
Altman might have been trying to take out Nvidia
But analysts warn that might be too difficult
The Financial Times has discovered, before he was fired from OpenAI Sam Altman, was trying to obtain enough finance to take down Nvidia and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co as the AI kings.
Developer Conference in jeopardy
Fake females fail to impress speakers.
A developer conference is in trouble after speakers started to pull out when organisers added fake female speakers to meet diversity expectations.
Amazon is building its own AI chips
Open relationship with Nvidia
Amazon's cloud-computing unit announced updated versions of its in-house computer chips while forging closer ties with Nvidia.
AI is creating, not destroying jobs
But could cause wages to fall
The rapid adoption of AI could reduce wages, but so far is creating, not destroying, jobs, especially for the young and highly skilled, research published by the European Central Bank showed on Tuesday.