Tag: big-tech

Two months. That is how long Nvidia's neocloud financing programme ran before the Wall Street Journal reported, on 27 August, that the company had stepped back from parts of it. ...

You ran `pip install duckdb` this morning and nothing was different. Good, because that is the honest answer here: AWS signed a definitive agreement on 26 August to buy DuckLabs, ...

Five weeks. That is how long a working `boto3` MTurk client has left, because Amazon is closing Mechanical Turk permanently on 30 September 2026 and HIT submission stops the same ...

Two people who would not be named, a British infrastructure company founded in 2024, and a field in Mason County, West Virginia. That's the sourcing on the largest compute contract ...

Wednesday night, one line in The Information, and by Thursday morning every model your CI pulls at build time might be coming from a company that sells GPUs. Nvidia has ...

The cheap Mac is gone. Apple opened pre-orders on the M6 Mac mini on 25 August, and the entry machine now costs $899 with 16GB of unified memory and a ...

Ten in the morning in New York, 17 August. About a fifth of GitHub's web and API traffic was coming back as errors, and raw content downloads were failing roughly ...

An airline that stopped flying in May just sold its Slack-equivalent. Google won a bankruptcy auction for Spirit Airlines' internal enterprise data with a $10 million bid, roughly 100 million ...

Groq spent years selling one idea, that Nvidia was the wrong shape for inference and a custom chip called an LPU was the right one. On 12 August it became ...

Open your OpenRouter dashboard this morning and it looks exactly like it did last week. Same keys, same balance, same model picker, same everything. That is the honest answer to ...