Anthropic Abandons $7 Billion Plan to Acquire AI Chip Startup MatX
A $7 billion acquisition of AI chip startup MatX by Anthropic was reportedly in active negotiations before the deal was abandoned, according to Reuters, which cited unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
» readPrinters overlooked as security risk, experts warn
Printers remain a significant security vulnerability in many organisations, despite the broader shift to digital workflows. A recent HP study found that 57% of IT decision-makers consider print security a low priority, and 45% lack confidence that…
» readGoogle ends manual demotion risk for European news publishers under sponsored content policy
A change to Google's enforcement of its site reputation abuse policy will take effect from Sunday, removing the risk of manual demotion for news publishers in 27 EU countries plus Iceland, Norway, and Liechtenstein.
» readNvidia ships H200 chips to China under new US licensing, but expects no further data centre revenue from the country
Nvidia has begun shipping its H200 processors to China under a new United States licensing scheme, though the shipments accounted for less than one percent of the company's $89 billion in quarterly data centre revenue.
» readRivian CFO departs as Volkswagen joint venture milestones loom
Rivian's chief financial officer Claire McDonough is leaving the company at the end of October after nearly six years, it was announced. She will take the same role at energy equipment maker GE Vernova.
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