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Samsung Enters HBM4 Mass Production, Challenging SK Hynix's AI Memory Dominance
Samsung has begun full-scale HBM4 production, targeting a market where SK Hynix currently holds over 60% share and ev...
20 Apr 2026
· 3 min
News
America's AI Buildout Has a Critical Weakness: The Transformers Are Missing — and China Makes Them
Big Tech is spending $650 billion on AI infrastructure in 2026. The limiting factor isn't compute or power — it's a s...
20 Apr 2026
· 5 min
AI & ML
Meta Bets 1 Gigawatt on Custom Silicon to Reduce Nvidia Dependency
Meta has committed to deploying a staggering 1 gigawatt of custom MTIA chips with Broadcom in a deal that extends thr...
20 Apr 2026
· 4 min
TechPulse
After a Decade in the Lab, Sodium-Ion Batteries Are Finally Ready for Your Car
CATL and BYD are deploying sodium-ion batteries at commercial scale in 2026, threatening to dislodge lithium-iron-pho...
19 Apr 2026
· 4 min
TechPulse
World Quantum Day 2026: The Encryption Countdown Gets Closer
As World Quantum Day passes on April 14, experts warn that 'Q-Day' — the moment quantum computers can crack today's e...
19 Apr 2026
· 3 min
TechPulse
Microsoft Commits $10 Billion to Japan's AI Future in Partnership with SoftBank
Microsoft has pledged $10 billion to Japan over four years, targeting AI data centers, national cybersecurity, and a ...
19 Apr 2026
· 3 min
TechPulse
TSMC Accelerates Arizona GigaFab as 3nm Capacity Crisis Bites
TSMC is fast-tracking 3nm production at its Arizona facility to 2027 — a full year ahead of schedule — as AI demand d...
19 Apr 2026
· 3 min
AI & ML
Microsoft Commits $10 Billion to Japan's AI Future in Partnership with SoftBank and Sakura Internet
Microsoft is investing $10 billion in Japan over four years to build AI infrastructure, deepen cybersecurity partners...
18 Apr 2026
· 3 min
AI & ML
Anthropic's MCP Hits 97 Million Installs — AI's Agent Protocol Has a Winner
Anthropic's Model Context Protocol crossed 97 million installs in March 2026, with every major AI provider now shippi...
18 Apr 2026
· 3 min
AI & ML
The Grid Can't Keep Up: How America's Power Infrastructure Is Blocking the AI Buildout
Half of planned US data center builds in 2026 face delays or cancellation — not for lack of capital, but because the ...
18 Apr 2026
· 4 min
AI & ML
NVIDIA GTC 2026: Agentic AI Moves From Lab to Enterprise Stack
Jensen Huang's GTC keynote marked a decisive shift: agentic AI is no longer a research project. NemoClaw, Vera Rubin,...
18 Apr 2026
· 3 min
AI & ML
Upscale AI Targets $2B Valuation in Third Funding Round as AI Networking Race Heats Up
Tiger Global-backed Upscale AI is in talks to raise $180–200M at a $2 billion valuation, betting that unified GPU clu...
18 Apr 2026
· 4 min
AI & ML
Nuvacore Wants to Rebuild the CPU From Scratch for the AI Era — Sequoia Is Betting It Can
Founded by the architect behind Apple's M1 Firestorm core, Nuvacore is building a ground-up CPU designed for transfor...
17 Apr 2026
· 4 min
AI & ML
NVIDIA's Ising Models Bring AI to Quantum Computing — and Markets Take Notice
NVIDIA has open-sourced Ising, the first AI model family purpose-built for quantum computing, slashing calibration ti...
17 Apr 2026
· 3 min
AI & ML
Microsoft Commits $10 Billion to Japan's AI Infrastructure in Its Largest Ever Single-Country Deal
Microsoft's $10 billion, four-year commitment to Japan — more than triple its 2024 investment — pairs GPU compute inf...
17 Apr 2026
· 3 min
TechPulse
IBM Bets on Autonomous Security as Agentic AI Attacks Rewrite the Threat Landscape
IBM's new multi-agent security service and frontier model threat assessment aim to close the gap between automated at...
17 Apr 2026
· 3 min
TechPulse
America's Utilities Plan to Spend $1.4 Trillion by 2030 — AI Is Driving a Historic Grid Buildout
U.S. investor-owned utilities have raised their 5-year capital spending plans by 27%, to $1.4 trillion, as AI data ce...
17 Apr 2026
· 4 min
TechPulse
Amazon Buys Globalstar for $11.6B, Partners with Apple to Challenge Starlink
Amazon's $11.57B acquisition of Globalstar and a deep partnership with Apple reshapes the satellite connectivity mark...
17 Apr 2026
· 4 min
AI & ML
The USB of AI: How Anthropic's MCP Protocol Crossed 97 Million Installs and Became the Industry Standard
Anthropic's Model Context Protocol has crossed 97 million installs, with every major AI provider now shipping compati...
16 Apr 2026
· 4 min