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States Launch Major Legal Trial Against Meta in California Over Children's Social Media Harms

A coalition of states has launched a major legal trial against Meta in California, representing what legal experts are calling the most significant courtroom battle to date concerning social media's impact on young users. The case centers on allegations that Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram,

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Nvidia Puts $1.5 Billion Behind SoftBank's AI Data Center Ambitions

Nvidia is deepening its ties with SoftBank's artificial intelligence infrastructure push through a $1.5 billion investment commitment. The chipmaker will take a stake in a data center development venture backed by SoftBank, a company closely connected to the Stargate project—a joint initiative with OpenAI that aims

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Apple Revises App Tracking Transparency Prompts Following German Antitrust Ruling

Germany's Federal Cartel Office has ordered Apple to change how it presents data tracking consent prompts on iPhones and iPads, concluding that the current design gives Apple's own apps an unfair advantage over third-party developers. The App Tracking Transparency feature, which debuted with iOS 14.5

Nvidia Provides $105 Billion Guarantee for OpenAI's Ohio Data Center

Tech giant Nvidia is extending significant financial support to OpenAI's ambitious data center expansion in Ohio, with guarantees reaching up to $105 billion, according to multiple reports. The financing arrangement underscores the growing financial ties between the two companies as the demand for AI computing infrastructure continues to

Gravis Robotics Secures $200M to Scale Autonomous Construction Technology

Gravis Robotics has secured $200 million in funding to accelerate the development and deployment of its autonomous construction technology. The company specializes in designing autonomy AI and hardware systems compatible with a wide range of excavators and other construction equipment. With this new capital, Gravis Robotics plans to scale its

Caltech Team Achieves Fiber-Optic Performance on Silicon Chips

The Breakthrough Researchers at Caltech have developed a method for creating ultra-low-loss optical pathways directly on silicon chips. This advancement brings fiber-optic-level performance to chip-scale platforms, addressing a long-standing challenge in integrated photonics. Technical Advancements The innovation focuses on minimizing signal loss in optical waveguides. According to the research, these

DNA-Based Memory Device Achieves 100-Fold Power Reduction

Researchers have demonstrated a new approach to memory technology by merging synthetic DNA with semiconductor materials. This bio-hybrid device achieves a significant reduction in power consumption—approximately 100 times less than conventional memory systems—while enabling both storage and processing capabilities within a single component. The technology addresses a key