The Department of Energy is launching nine next-generation supercomputers across Argonne, Oak Ridge, and Los Alamos National Laboratories. These systems represent America’s biggest push yet to dominate AI and high-performance computing. The timing reflects urgent competition with China and Europe in
OpenAI is arguing it’s not responsible after a lawsuit claimed ChatGPT provided suicide method information to a teenager. Meanwhile, Google is making major moves in the AI chip space, pitching TPUs to big customers like Meta.
Microsoft has announced that Windows Server 2025 will be the final release to include WINS support. The company is urging organizations to migrate to DNS immediately. Standard support for WINS will continue through November 2034.
AI music startup Suno has invested $32 million in compute power since January 2024 while spending just $2,000 on training data. Meanwhile, Nvidia responds to Google’s chip advances as the AI infrastructure market gets increasingly competitive.
Zorin OS is seeing record adoption as Windows users look for alternatives. The Linux distribution specifically designed for Windows refugees has hit 1 million downloads of its latest version, with over 78% coming directly from Microsoft’s platform.
The University of Bristol is developing a National AI Data Facility adjacent to its Isambard-AI supercomputer. Meanwhile, Oxford’s Exeter College faces controversy over plans to build an HPC campus on protected green belt land near Oxford Parkway Station.
Technology stocks extended their Friday gains with a significant rally on Monday. Alphabet surged over 6% while semiconductor companies like Broadcom, AMD, and Micron posted substantial increases. The Magnificent Seven tracking fund saw its largest jump since May.
Immersion cooling specialist GRC is making moves across multiple fronts with new hardware for Edge computing and high-density data centers. The company announced the ICEraQ Nano rack system delivering 13kW of cooling without chilled water, plus a 500kW CDU for direct liquid cooling deployments. GRC
Microsoft is testing significant system recovery capabilities and interface refinements in Windows 11 Insider builds. The updates include a unified restore system that goes beyond traditional restore points and performance improvements to File Explorer. These changes reflect Microsoft’s ongoing stra
Microsoft is overhauling File Explorer in Windows 11 with performance improvements and interface cleanup. The changes include preloading for faster launches and redesigned context menus that hide less common actions. These updates are currently in testing and expected to reach all users in early 202
