Elon Musk is doubling down on his vision for “TeraFab,” a massive, integrated chip factory for Tesla. He claims it’s the only way to produce the 100 to 200 billion chips per year the company will need. The plan would see Tesla handle logic, memory, and packaging all under one roof.
According to a preview from Qualcomm, the next Wi-Fi standard, tracked as IEEE 802.11bn, is shifting focus from peak speed to Ultra High Reliability. The goal is to solve problems like latency spikes and unstable performance in dense, congested environments.
Brian Galle, an architect of California’s proposed “billionaires tax,” argues the current system lets the ultra-wealthy opt out. His “FAST” plan uses retroactive interest to close loopholes without taxing unrealized gains, aiming to pass Supreme Court scrutiny.
Norway’s massive sovereign wealth fund is rebalancing its portfolio as U.S. tech dominance grows. Its CEO admits the fund is structurally exposed to a potential AI bubble and is constrained from making big moves.
Meta’s quarterly results blew past Wall Street expectations, sending its stock soaring. The company also revealed massive user growth and a bold prediction from Mark Zuckerberg about the future of AI and wearables.
In a major power shift, Amazon and top luxury brands have been appointed to the official committee representing Saks’ creditors in its bankruptcy. This gives them a direct, influential voice in the retailer’s $3.4 billion restructuring, where they are owed hundreds of millions.
A new threat campaign dubbed “Operation Bizarre Bazaar” is targeting misconfigured, self-hosted AI infrastructure. Attackers are hijacking these servers to resell their compute power or use them as a pivot point into corporate networks.
The backlash against generative AI in creative fields is getting official. Both the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association and San Diego Comic-Con have recently instituted hard bans. It’s a messy but decisive move.
China is pushing industrial parks to consume most of their own renewable energy. A new policy requires at least 60% of newly built wind and solar power to be used on-site, aiming to cut emissions and ease grid strain. This marks a strategic pivot towards localized, self-sufficient industrial energy.
A critical fix is landing in Linux 6.19-rc5 to resolve a regression that broke the open-source Nouveau driver for newer NVIDIA GPUs. The issue, which caused boot freezes on hardware like the GeForce RTX 50 “Blackwell” series, stemmed from a problematic firmware allocation patch. Developer David Airl
