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Oracle has abandoned a ~$7 billion deal to lease AI chips to Tencent after pressure from the Trump administration, according to the Financial Times. The move deepens the US-China divide in AI hardware.
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AI
Oracle has abandoned a ~$7 billion deal to lease AI chips to Tencent after pressure from the Trump administration, according to the Financial Times. The move deepens the US-China divide in AI hardware.
Tech
Apple is reportedly building a tabletop robot with a 9-inch screen and a swiveling arm, aiming for a 2027 or 2028 launch at around $1,000 — with hardware chief John Ternus pushing the project.
AI
A new experiment let swarms of AI agents loose in Minecraft to see if they could build a society. They drowned in bureaucracy instead, according to Tom's Hardware.
Gadgets
Amazon refreshed its Alexa lineup with five new devices, led by the 16-inch Echo Show 16 at $499.99 and the sleep-sensing Echo Time at $199.99. All run Alexa+, free for Prime members.
AI
More than $100 million in data center hardware has been stolen from US highways since June, including two armed heists targeting escorted trucks hauling over $10 million each, according to NBC News.
Phones
Apple's first foldable, the iPhone Duo, has arrived at $1,999. Reviewers love the hardware and matte display, but say it's heavy and many apps need updating.