How your online world could change if big tech companies like Google are forced to break up

How your online world could change if big tech companies like Google are forced to break up

The US Department of Justice may be on the verge of seeking a break-up of Google in a bid to make it less dominant. If the government goes ahead and is successful in the courts, it could mean the company being split into separate entities… Article Source https://theconversation.com/how-your-online-world-could-change-if-big-tech-companies-like-google-are-forced-to-break-up-240960

Mark Zuckerberg and Jensen Huang’s combined wealth gains this year equate to the 7th richest person in the world

Mark Zuckerberg and Jensen Huang’s combined wealth gains this year equate to the 7th richest person in the world

Mark Zuckerberg and Jensen Huang have collectively gained $150 billion this year. The Meta and Nvidia CEOs have both grown over $75 billion richer. Their joint wealth has soared to $324 billion, more than… Article Source https://www.businessinsider.com/meta-nvidia-stock-zuckerberg-huang-wealth-billionaires-tech-ai-2024-10

Jensen Huang Inches Closer To Top 10 Richest People In The World: Here’s How Much More He Needs, How Much Nvidia Stock Must Rise

Jensen Huang Inches Closer To Top 10 Richest People In The World: Here’s How Much More He Needs, How Much Nvidia Stock Must Rise

Jensen Huang Inches Closer To Top 10 Richest People In The World: Here’s How Much More He Needs, How Much Nvidia Stock Must Rise Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. The soaring price… Article Source https://finance.yahoo.com/news/jensen-huang-inches-closer-top-120036591.html

Wednesday briefing: What does Google’s move into nuclear power mean for AI – and the world?

Wednesday briefing: What does Google’s move into nuclear power mean for AI – and the world?

Good morning. If you were looking for an inkblot test for your view of big tech’s investment in artificial intelligence, you could hardly do better than the news that Google is ordering the construction of at least six small nuclear reactors to… Article Source https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/16/first-edition-google-data-centres-environment

IBM pitches camp in Germany to prepare Quantum Computing for the real world

IBM pitches camp in Germany to prepare Quantum Computing for the real world

(Image by Pete Linforth from Pixabay ) Back in July, my colleague Chris Middleton was reporting on strong signs that quantum computing is moving ahead at a faster pace than many had expected. Many might think that the technology is still at… Article Source https://diginomica.com/ibm-pitches-camp-germany-prepare-quantum-computing-real-world

Google to buy nuclear power for AI datacentres in ‘world first’ deal

Google to buy nuclear power for AI datacentres in ‘world first’ deal

Google has signed a “world first” deal to buy energy from a fleet of mini nuclear reactors to generate the power needed for the rise in use of artificial intelligence. The US tech corporation has ordered six or seven small nuclear reactors… Article Source https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/oct/15/google-buy-nuclear-power-ai-datacentres-kairos-power

‘As far as I know, there’s only one person in the world who could do that.’ Nvidia’s CEO praises Elon Musk for a ‘superhuman’ feat

‘As far as I know, there’s only one person in the world who could do that.’ Nvidia’s CEO praises Elon Musk for a ‘superhuman’ feat

I’m not a cynical person by nature. I fully understand how the trillion-dollar tech industry operates. I know that it never pays to say anything negative about a customer who is looking to spend countless dollars more. But sometimes, just… Article Source https://www.pcgamer.com/software/ai/as-far-as-i-know-theres-only-one-person-in-the-world-who-could-do-that-nvidias-ceo-praises-elon-musk-for-a-superhuman-feat/