AI & RoboticsNews

Uber is the latest to be won over by Amazon’s AI chips

On Tuesday, Amazon announced that Uber was expanding its contract for AWS cloud services to run more of its ride-sharing features on Amazon’s chips. Uber will particularly expand its use of AWS’s Graviton (a low-power, ARM-based server CPU) and start a new trial testing Trainium3, AWS’s Nvidia competitor AI chip. This deal is a bit less about a long-term threat to Nvidia than it…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

BYD is winning the energy crisis as EV orders surge to 'another level' overseas

BYD expects soaring oil prices to drive overseas sales to “another level” as EV orders are already surging across several markets. BYD raises 2026 overseas sales goal as EV orders soar After it decided to stop making vehicles powered entirely by internal combustion engines in 2022, China’s BYD is reaping the benefits. Last year, BYD sold more vehicles than Ford for the first time, ranking…
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DefenseNews

Iran’s other would-be WMD program lies in ruins following strikes by Israel and the US

BERLIN — Iranian facilities affiliated with chemical and biological weapons research have been hit by the United States and Israel without much fanfare, satellite imagery and the analysis of images shared on social media show. Among the sites destroyed in recent weeks are key sites operated by the Iranian Ministry of Defense, the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps and hybrid entities that…
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ComputersNews

Asus TUF Gaming A14 review: Great performance, just not for gaming

A casual glance at the Asus TUF Gaming A14 might have you think it’s a mid-range gaming laptop built for gamers on a budget. That’s not quite right. In fact, the laptop doesn’t even have Nvidia discrete graphics and instead relies on AMD’s Radeon 8060S, a powerful IGP provided by AMD’s APU. These design choices have consequences for its performance, which may look more or less alluring…
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