AMD acquires AI legend Fei-Fei Li's World Labs for $8.2 billion
TL;DRAMD buys AI startup World Labs for $8.2B, hiring Fei-Fei Li as chief scientist.
Why it matters: AMD gains cutting-edge AI talent and world model tech to compete with Nvidia in generative AI.
A book excerpt details the Sam Altman-Dario Amodei feud, and Greg
TL;DRBook reveals Altman-Amodei feud and a 2017 OpenAI plan to auction AGI rights to countries.
UC Santa Barbara Researchers Join Three NSF Quantum Leap Challenge
TL;DRUCSB researchers secured spots in three quantum computing institutes getting $290M in NSF funding.
Latest
Xanadu and Bluefors Form Multi-Million Dollar Strategic Partnership
2Quantum computing firms partner to build smaller, mass-producible cooling systems for data centers.
Project Eleven Acquires Riva Labs
2Project Eleven bought Riva Labs to build quantum-resistant blockchain infrastructure.
NSF Awards $600,000 to Stony Brook and University of Hawaiʻi to Advance
Two universities got $600K to build networked quantum sensors that share entanglement.
Best Mattresses for Kids (2026): Saatva, Birch, Helix, and More
Guide comparing top kids' mattresses tested with a toddler.
KDE turns 30 with Plasma 6.8, but the X11 session isn't invited
KDE celebrates 30 years; drops X11 support, launches Wayland-only Plasma 6.8.
Micron’s $370 Billion Stock Rebound Hinges on AI Spending View
Micron's stock bounced back as AI spending fears ease, but investors want long-term proof.
Ken Griffin’s $3B Carnegie Mellon Donation Is Biggest Single Gift Ever
Billionaire Ken Griffin donates $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon for a new Miami campus.
NATO Sets Quantum Roadmap For Military Trials And Secure Communications
NATO plans military quantum tech trials and defenses against quantum computing threats.
Diraq Expands U.S. Footprint with New Mexico Quantum R&D Laboratory
Quantum computing startup Diraq opens New Mexico lab to advance government-funded research.