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Nvidia for GTC 2025 has announced a new lineup of “AI Personal Supercomputers” powered by its Grace Blackwell Chip Platform. Semiconductor Company founder and CEO Jensen Huang announced two new machines, the DGX Spark (formerly known as Project Digit) and the DGX Station in his keynote speech on Tuesday. The computer allows users to prototype, tweak and execute AI models at different sizes at the edge. “This is a computer in the age of AI,” Huang said during his presentation. “This is what a computer looks like, and this is what the computer will run in the future. DGX Spark…

Just weeks after Deal announced plans to publish amid money laundering accusations, the payroll startup is now facing another lawsuit. This time, it claims that Deal used insiders to coordinate the theft of trade secrets. In a complaint filed Monday in Northern California District Court, Ripples alleged that employees secretly passed records of internal companies to deal executives and reporters. The lawsuit accuss Deel of violating the Racketeer-influenced Organizations Act (RICO) and misappropriating trade secrets. The two companies are one of the most highly regarded startups in the HR technology field. Investors fixed Rippling’s valuation at $13.5 billion in last…

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has deleted more than 300 blog posts issued between government leaders under former chairman Lina Khan, Wired reports. These include important posts for companies such as Amazon and Microsoft about the processing of customer data. The FTC did not respond to requests for comment. As FTC chairman during the Biden era, Kern is known as a strict enforcer of antitrust laws and sought to hold the mega-editor accountable for the possibility of suppressing competition in the American market. In an interview with TechCrunch, she once called the leader of Big Technology “Mob Bosses.” However, during…

Nvidia is releasing what is called the AI ​​foundation model for humanoid robotics. The model, called Groot N1, announced at GTC 2025 in San Jose, is a “generalist” model trained on both synthetic and real data. Nvidia claims that Groot N1 has a “dual system architecture” to “think fast and slow” inspired by human cognitive processes. Groot N1 is an evolution of Nvidia’s Project Groot, which started at the GTC conference last year. While Project Groot was aimed at industrial use cases, Groot N1 expands its focus on humanoid robots in various form factors. Groot N1’s slow thinking system allows…

There’s a huge qualifier on Tuesday in the big news that Google is getting its security startup Wiz for a record $32 billion. Google says it will position Wiz as a provider of “Multicloud.” This means that Wiz is not a Google-only shop. In reality, Google had no choice but to do this. A closer look at the reasons behind the decision also highlights Google’s weaknesses over the coming months. Customer retention Wiz brings Google a large list of customers. As of today, the startup has already reached an annual return of $700 million. Before the news broke on Tuesday,…

Opposition leaders have criticized the university’s moves as “illegal” and say they have no power to make decisions.Istanbul University in Turkiye has invalidated the diploma of Mayor Ekrem Imamoguru and cited the misconduct of the Council of Higher Education, threatening the possibility of running in the 2028 presidential election. The university said Tuesday that 38 people, including the mayor of Istanbul, had irregularly transferred to the Faculty of Business Administration’s English Program in 1990. Ten of those with irregularities have invalidated the transfer, adding that the extent of 28 graduates, including Imamoguru, will be “retracted and cancelled on the grounds…

On stage at NVIDIA’s GTC 2025 conference in San Jose on Tuesday, CEO Jensen Huang announced many new GPUs that will be appearing in the company’s product pipeline over the coming months. Perhaps the most important thing is Vera Rubin. The Vera Rubin, scheduled to be released in the second half of 2026, will feature dozens of gigabytes of memory and a custom Nvidia-designed CPU called Vera. Vera Rubin offers a substantial performance uplift, especially when it comes to AI guessing and training tasks, compared to its predecessor, Grace Blackwell. When combined with Vera, Rubin (technically two GPUs) can manage…

According to a new survey in the Consumer Report, the most unissential EV charging network in the United States is currently built by Tesla and Libian. The publication surveyed 1,230 owners about their experience with EV charging between March 2024 and February 2024, with only 4% of respondents saying they had experienced problems with Tesla’s supercharger network. Only 5% said they experienced problems using Rivian’s Adventure Network Charger. The owner has had the worst experience with Shell’s recharge network, reporting 48% of the time issues. Evgo and Blink chargers are equally troubling, with owners experiencing 43% and 41% of problems,…

BYD turned the script over with an EV charging. The Chinese automaker has introduced a new fast charging system that can add a 249-mile range in just five minutes. Tesla has been leading charging with fast charging for a long time, but BYD has come for the Crown along with what it describes as a super e-platform capable of offering peak charging power of up to 1,000 kW. The new BYD battery system allows the EV to speed up with gas refueling, reducing wait times to just a few minutes. The company is rolling out the technology with its upcoming…

Cambridge, MA (AP) – Dreaming of going to Harvard University?Well, the university made things a little easier on Monday with the announcement that students whose families are under $200,000 will not pay tuition fees. The university said the plan will take effect during the 2025-2026 academic year, with the aim of making Harvard more affordable, especially for middle-income students. These students can also receive additional financial assistance to cover other expenses.”Bringing Harvard financially for more individuals broadens the array of background, experiences and perspectives that all students encounter and promotes intellectual and personal growth,” Harvard University President Alan Gerber said…