Destination

2026-07-20

Moonshot pauses new Kimi K3 subscriptions after GPU demand maxes out in 48 hours

Moonshot has temporarily stopped selling new subscriptions for its Kimi K3 model as demand nearly maxed out its GPU capacity within 48 hours. The company plans to split its subscription model to spread computing power more evenly.<br /> The article Moonshot pauses new Kimi K3 subscriptions after GPU demand maxes out in 48 hours appeared first on The Decoder. [...]

thenextweb

2026-07-20

Samsung cuts 739 New Jersey jobs as its US headquarters heads for Texas

The glass campus in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, is barely a year old. Samsung opened it in September 2025 to replace the Ridgefield Park headquarters it had kept since 1992, and now roughly 739 of the people who work there are being told they can follow the company to Texas or start looking elsewhere. The […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

thenextweb

2026-07-20

Dutch company ASML is $300bn from a trillion. AI could close the gap

ASML has spent 2026 getting steadily, expensively larger. The Dutch company whose machines print the world’s most advanced chips is now Europe’s most valuable listed business, worth around $700bn (€600bn), and enough of the investors who own it now say the next round number out loud that the question has stopped sounding fanciful: could ASML […]<br /> This story continues at The Next [...]

Destination

2026-07-20

Solving the energy conundrum is key to unlocking the UK’s AI economy

Recent evidence shows that energy cost pressures and a power grid capacity crunch risk becoming a bottleneck on the growth of the UK’s digital economy. [...]

thenextweb

2026-07-20

Data centre backlash goes national as protests hit 42 US states

On Saturday, American opposition to data centres stopped being a scatter of zoning-board arguments and started behaving like a movement. More than 140 rallies across 42 states unfolded under a single banner, in what organisers billed as the first national day of action against the industry pouring the concrete for artificial intelligence. The rallies were coordinated […]<br /> This story [...]

thenextweb

2026-07-20

Bentley hired an orchestra to solve the EV silence problem. Drums were the answer.

Bentley recorded a V8 in a studio, analysed it, and discovered that rhythm, not mechanical tone, is what makes the engine emotionally compelling. To test the theory, the team set up parabolic speakers with the V8 playing on one side and a live drummer on the other. Walking between the two revealed striking similarities in […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

thenextweb

2026-07-20

Facebook and Instagram stumble for users in Sunday-morning outage

Meta’s two biggest social networks spent part of Sunday morning refusing to behave for a good number of the people who reached for them. Facebook and Instagram both faltered on 19 July, greeting users with login failures, frozen feeds, and error screens that promised a fix was on the way without saying when it would […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

thenextweb

2026-07-20

UK finance chiefs are warming to AI, even as they keep spending in check

Nearly three-quarters of the finance chiefs at Britain’s largest companies now say they are optimistic that artificial intelligence will improve business performance, a striking figure from a group not given to exuberance. In Deloitte’s latest quarterly UK CFO Survey, 73% expressed that optimism, up from 59% at the end of 2025 and just 39% two […]<br /> This story continues at The Next [...]

Destination

2026-07-20

Artificial intelligence agents need access, not secrets

AI agents need trusted access without unnecessary exposure to secrets. [...]