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Arm Holdings this week widened its Flexible Access programme, opening its Armv9 edge AI platform to startups and device-makers at low or no cost. This move aims to boost Arm’s standing in the market for on-device artificial intelligence — where chips handle AI tasks directly on phones, laptops or IoT devices rather than relying on…
As artificial intelligence drives massive energy demand, big tech companies are betting on nuclear power to keep data centers running. Microsoft, Google, and Amazon are leading this charge, exploring both traditional and next-generation nuclear technologies to meet their growing energy needs. Microsoft recently signed a deal to buy power from Three Mile Island, the site…
Nick Clegg, former Meta executive and current VP at Microsoft, says a major AI market correction is “pretty high” as hype and speculation swell. He warns investors to be wary of overvalued AI bets. Clegg argues that many AI projects have sky-high expectations without proven business models. He says these gaps can lead to a…
Imperial College London has shared plans for a new 12-storey academic building in west London dedicated to artificial intelligence (AI) and data science. The proposed site is part of the university’s White City campus, a growing hub for research and innovation. Imperial says the project will unite computer scientists, mathematicians, and business experts to advance…
Swiss industrial giant ABB has agreed to sell its robotics division to SoftBank Group for $5.375–5.4 billion, abandoning prior plans to spin it off publicly. The robotics unit employs around 7,000 people and generated $2.3 billion in revenue in 2024, representing about 7% of ABB’s total sales. Because demand in Asia has weakened and profitability…
