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Oracle Stock Pops as Company Taps AMD for 50,000 Chips to Power AI Expansion

Oracle Stock Pops as Company Taps AMD for 50,000 Chips to Power AI Expansion

Oracle (ORCL) announced plans to roll out 50,000 AMD (AMD) chips across its cloud data centers starting in 2026. The deployment will support Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) clients as they train and operate increasingly complex AI models that require high-speed compute performance. Elevate Your Investing Strategy: Take advantage of TipRanks Premium at 50% off! Unlock powerful investing tools, advanced data, …

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USTR says China ‘deferred’ when US reached out for phone call after export controls expansion

USTR says China ‘deferred’ when US reached out for phone call after export controls expansion

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Trade Representative Jamison Greer said on Sunday that the U.S. reached out to China for a phone call following an announcement that it was expanding its rare earths export controls but Beijing deferred, while China accused the U.S. of what it called “double standards.” “I can tell you that we were not notified, and quickly, as soon as …

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USTR says China 'deferred' when US reached out for phone call after export controls expansion – Reuters

USTR says China ‘deferred’ when US reached out for phone call after export controls expansion  Reuters Cars to Fighter Jets: China’s New Export Curbs May Level a Heavy Blow Worldwide  The New York Times GM’s Rare-Earth Gamble Pays Off as China Tightens Magnet Exports  The Wall Street Journal Trump wanted a trade deal. Xi opened a new front instead.  Politico What are rare earth …

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Physicists Predict Cosmic Expansion Could Reverse in 20 Billion Years (and End Everything We Know)

Physicists Predict Cosmic Expansion Could Reverse in 20 Billion Years (and End Everything We Know)

IN A NUTSHELL 🌌 Physicists propose the universe may eventually collapse under its own gravity due to evolving dark energy. 🔍 A new model suggests a finite lifespan of 33.3 billion years, with less than 20 billion years remaining. 🪐 The study highlights a negative cosmological constant (λ) that could reverse the universe’s expansion. 🔬 The role of axions is …

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Big Ten’s Preferred NCAA Tournament Expansion Proposal Has Huge Seeding Twist

Big Ten’s Preferred NCAA Tournament Expansion Proposal Has Huge Seeding Twist

As the NCAA continues to inch closer to expanding its crown jewel men’s basketball tournament, Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti once again threw the conference’s support behind a widened field and weighed in on the league’s preferred model. Meeting with reporters at the league’s basketball media day event Thursday in the shadow of Chicago O’Hare Airport, Petitti says the conference …

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OpenAI's Altman seeks funds for infrastructure expansion on Asia, Middle East tour, WSJ reports – Reuters

OpenAI’s Altman seeks funds for infrastructure expansion on Asia, Middle East tour, WSJ reports  Reuters OpenAI’s Hunger for Computing Power Has Sam Altman Dashing Around the Globe  The Wall Street Journal Samsung and SK join OpenAI’s Stargate initiative to advance global AI infrastructure  OpenAI Samsung, SK Hynix Ink Deal to Supply Gear to OpenAI’s Stargate  Bloomberg.com What Impinj (PI)’s AI-Driven Semiconductor Demand Boost Means …

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NCAA Tournament expansion is coming – and likely to 76 teams

NCAA Tournament expansion is coming – and likely to 76 teams

Hope you’re ready for a rebrand, Jeff Goodman and Rob Dauster. All that time you spent pushing for The Field of 68 as the go-to national college basketball talk show — now under the On3 umbrella, thankfully! — has gone to waste. Throw those t-shirts and hats in the dumpster, get a new graphic designer on payroll. Or you can …

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NCAA moving closer to March Madness expansion — what will it look like?

NCAA moving closer to March Madness expansion — what will it look like?

March Madness is close to becoming more maddening. The NCAA is moving closer to expanding its 68-team men’s basketball tournament to a 76-team bracket for the 2026-27 season that would feature 12 opening-round games instead of the First Four, according to On3. An agreement has yet to be finalized. The NCAA is close to expanding the men’s March Madness field …

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Hands-on with Fallout 76’s next expansion: Yep, it has Walton Goggins

Hands-on with Fallout 76’s next expansion: Yep, it has Walton Goggins

I also asked the Fallout 76 team about cross-play and cross-progression—the ability to play with friends on different platforms (or to at least access the same character across platforms). These features are likely nontrivial to implement, and they weren’t standard in 2018. They’re increasingly expected for big-budget, AAA multiplayer games today, though. Unfortunately, the Bethesda devs I spoke to didn’t …

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