MediaTek frets over pricey 2nm chips for 2026
May juggle two Dimensity 9600 variants
MediaTek’s lone flagship Dimensity 9600 for 2026 is shaping up to be a costly beast as the Taiwanese fabless outfit wrestles with soaring 2nm wafer prices and rumours of switching to a dual-chipset strategy.
Anthropic leans on Accenture to flog AI to cautious corporates
Three-year deal aims to squeeze real value from pricey models
Anthropic has signed a three-year pact with Accenture to push artificial intelligence services at businesses that are still wondering when the cash will start rolling in.
Bosses rave about AI while bracing for job cuts
Survey shows chief executives giddy about productivity gains
Corporate bosses are chirping about artificial intelligence’s economic punch, yet admit it will bruise the jobs market, according to a new survey.
Brussels pokes Google over AI content grab
EU watchdog eyes whether the search giant juiced its models with other people’s graft
Brussels has fired up a fresh antitrust probe into Google after worries that the outfit has been gobbling up uploaded content from places such as YouTube to bulk out its artificial intelligence tools.
Beijing limits Nvidia’s H200 despite Trump’s thumbs up
Tight controls as Washington waves exports through
Beijing is poised to clip access to Nvidia’s shiny H200 kit even after Donald Trump shouted that China could have some if Nvidia gave him a 25 per cent cut.