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Fri, Aug 28, 8:08 PM ET
Judge rules Pentagon illegally blacklisted Anthropic as supply-chain risk
A federal judge ruled the Trump administration violated Anthropic's First Amendment rights by labeling the AI company a national security supply-chain risk over
Tech · +8 outlets
Judge blocks Pentagon blacklist of Anthropic
Federal judge rules Pentagon's blacklisting of AI company Anthropic as supply-chain risk was unconstitutional and illegal.
Tech · +8 outlets
Apple raises Apple TV+ and Apple One subscription prices
Apple TV+ now costs $14.99 per month, up from $12.99, marking its fourth price increase in four years; Apple One bundles also rose.
TechCrunch · +6 outlets
Rockstar publishes extended GTA VI preview; analysts signal blockbuster demand
Rockstar released an extended look at Grand Theft Auto VI, with analysts bullish on Take-Two and reports suggesting the game could take over 80 hours to complet
Tech · +3 outlets
Anthropic planned $7B acquisition of AI chip startup MatX before abandoning deal
Anthropic got far enough into a roughly $7 billion plan to buy AI chip startup MatX before talks stopped, Reuters reported.
The Next Web
a16z closes $1.1B Machine Age Fund for AI hardware investments
Andreessen Horowitz raised $1.1 billion to invest exclusively in the physical infrastructure of AI, from chips to data center buildings.
TechCrunch · +2 outlets
SoftBank seeks another $10B loan against OpenAI stake
SoftBank is seeking a second $10 billion loan secured against its OpenAI stake, closing a similar deal just 22 days earlier.
The Next Web · +1 outlets
New US export controls target Chinese access to remote AI servers
The Trump administration is drafting a rule to close a loophole around remote access to advanced AI compute for Chinese entities.
Latest from Tom's Hardware
Nvidia forms PAC to boost Washington influence
Nvidia established an employee federal political action committee to fund politicians favorable to its interests as AI regulation looms.
Latest from Tom's Hardware · +1 outlets
M6 Mac mini debuts with feature previously exclusive to higher-end Apple chips
Apple's new M6 chip, debuting in the Mac mini, brings a feature formerly limited to M5 Pro and Max chips to the base lineup.
9to5Mac · +1 outlets
SK hynix breaks ground on first US HBM plant, production expected in 2029
SK hynix begins construction of its first US HBM assembly plant, connecting DRAM wafers from South Korea to American AI companies.
Latest from Tom's Hardware · +1 outlets
Apple TV+ acquires 'Small Prophets,' its first existing English-language hit
Apple bought worldwide rights to the British comedy series 'Small Prophets,' breaking from its usual practice of commissioning original shows.
MacRumors · +1 outlets
Nvidia ships first H200 chips to China under new licensing scheme
Nvidia shipped its first H200 processors to China under a new US licensing scheme, but expects no data-center revenue from them in current quarter.
The Next Web · +1 outlets
Nvidia denies pausing AI cloud revenue-sharing initiative after partner backlash reports
Nvidia denies reports it put AI cloud financing deals on hold amid partner pushback over customer controls and antitrust concerns.
Latest from Tom's Hardware · +2 outlets
Intel 14A defect density dropping faster than expected, says CFO
Intel says defect density for its 14A process is declining rapidly, with performance not seen since the 22nm node.
Latest from Tom's Hardware · +1 outlets
US government IT specialist pleads guilty to leaking secrets to foreign spies
An IT specialist assigned to the DIA's Insider Threat Division pleaded guilty to contacting a foreign government and leaking state secrets.
www.theregister.com · +1 outlets
US EPA says data centers can sidestep pollution laws under new guidance
The EPA issued permitting guidance to promote data center construction, potentially allowing them to bypass certain pollution regulations.
Hacker News
Modders port leaked DLSS 5 to RTX 4000 series, early tests show performance hit
A modder reverse-engineered Nvidia's leaked DLSS 5 to work on RTX 4000 GPUs, but early tests show significant performance drops at 4K.
Latest from Tom's Hardware · +2 outlets

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