Meta Set to Mass Produce AI Chip in September, Eyes to Double Computing Power

Meta’s Iris Chip: A Strategic Move Toward AI Independence Meta Platforms (META.O) plans to manufacture its custom AI chip, “Iris,” starting in September 2024 as part of a broader effort to boost computing power to 14 gigawatts by 2027, according to an internal memo reviewed by Reuters. The chip, part of Meta’s four-generation MTIA project, … Read more

Ubisoft Co-Founder Claude Guillemot Dies in Plane Crash

Claude Guillemot, a co-founder of the global video-game publisher Ubisoft and chairman of Guillemot Corp, died in a plane crash on Friday near La Baule, France. He was 69. According to reports from Ouest-France, the twin-engine Cessna 421 carrying two passengers crashed in the coastal resort town, which was preparing to host an air show. … Read more

First Nvidia-Powered Windows PC Launching Next Week

A New Era of PC: Nvidia and Microsoft’s Strategic Pivot The landscape of personal computing is undergoing a seismic shift. As we head into the latest industry trade shows, the spotlight is firmly on a collaborative push by tech giants Nvidia and Microsoft to redefine what a Windows laptop can actually do. By moving toward … Read more

Wall Street Rallies on Tech Gains Amid Mideast Tensions

The AI Gold Rush: Why Tech Stocks Are Defying Gravity Wall Street is currently witnessing a masterclass in momentum trading. While traditional sectors struggle with the cooling effects of inflation and shifting economic policies, the tech sector has hit all-time highs, fueled by an insatiable appetite for Artificial Intelligence. Investors are no longer just watching … Read more

S&P 500 and Nasdaq Flat as Investors Watch Mideast Peace Talks

Wall Street’s New Bull Case: Why Goldman Sachs Is Betting on 8,000 The financial markets are currently navigating a high-stakes balancing act. Even as geopolitical tensions linger and chip-sector volatility makes headlines, institutional confidence remains remarkably resilient. Most notably, Goldman Sachs has officially raised its year-end S&P 500 target to 8,000, up from 7,600, signaling … Read more