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Global AI Race 2026: How the USA, China & India Stack Up

Global AI Race 2026: As we move into 2026, the global race for artificial intelligence supremacy has entered a critical phase. This…

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Trump Tariff Rollback Offers Relief for Indian Farmers

Trump Tariff Rollback: Indian farmers and agri exporters, who had been squeezed by steep U.S. tariffs over the past year, finally have…

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Diagnostics at the Edge: Handheld Genomics and the Consent Question

Diagnostics at the Edge: Pocket-sized nanopore sequencers like Oxford Nanopore’s MinION can now run on a laptop or even a rugged tablet…

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Cell-Free Networks: Campus-to-Village Trials and the Fronthaul Math

Cell-free Networks massive MIMO is one of the boldest ideas in 6G: instead of a few tall towers with hard cell edges,…

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CoWoS Crunch Easing? Substrate Lead Times and the Real AI GPU Delivery Bottleneck

CoWoS Crunch Easing: For much of 2023–24, CoWoS—TSMC’s advanced “chip-on-wafer-on-substrate” packaging—was the villain behind AI GPU shortages. Cloud providers and model labs…

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“Optimus Will Eliminate Poverty”: Elon Musk Claims Tesla Robot Will Outperform Top Surgeons and Reshape the Global Economy

Optimus Will Eliminate Poverty: At Tesla’s annual shareholder meeting on 6 November 2025 in Austin, Texas, CEO Elon Musk unveiled his boldest…

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Quantum momentum: IBM’s new Nighthawk processor + System Two deployments (RIKEN, Basque Country) – how close to practical advantage?

IBM’s new Nighthawk processor: IBM’s quantum story just added both new silicon and new sites. The company unveiled Nighthawk, a 120-qubit chip…

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AI Compute Wave: Blackwell GB200 Racks Shipping; Liquid-Cooling Stabilizes; What GB300 Means for 2026 Capex

AI Compute Wave: The Blackwell era isn’t theoretical anymore. GB200 NVL72—NVIDIA’s rack-scale system that stitches 72 Blackwell GPUs + 36 Grace CPUs…

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2-nm race: TSMC’s N2 mass- production timing and new fabs; India’s opening in advanced packaging

2-nm race: The most closely watched node in foundryland—TSMC’s 2-nm (N2)—is crossing from slides to silicon. Public briefings this year reiterated H2-2025…

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Agentic AI Platforms: Gemini 2.0/2.5 vs OpenAI’s o3 & o4-mini What You Can Actually Do Now

Agentic AI Platforms: Google’s agentic stack has moved from demos to developer docs Gemini 2.5 Flash (price-performance “workhorse”), Computer Use that operates…

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