2026-08-24
SpaceXAI Puts NVIDIA’s Vera CPU at the Center of Gigawatt-Scale Buildout
SpaceXAI will deploy NVIDIA's Vera CPUs to run the CPU-intensive work behind its next generation of agentic AI applications, expanding an AI infrastructure buildout behind its Grok models that the company says is scaling toward gigawatts of computing capacity, NVIDIA announced on August 24, 2026. The deal extends beyond terrestrial data centers. SpaceXAI plans to base its first-generation Sta [...]
2026-08-24
Amazon raised its device prices by up to 60% overnight
Amazon raised the price of its own devices overnight on 21 August. The increases run to 60% on the cheapest product in the range, and they were not announced. Fortune reported the change across the hardware line. Pocket-lint had reported the Fire TV increases earlier the same day. Amazon confirmed the rises and blamed memory […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]
2026-08-24
Temu-Owner PDD beats profit estimates as revenue growth slows to 8%
PDD Holdings posted adjusted quarterly earnings of 19.33 yuan per share against estimates of 18.51, with revenue up 8% to 112.4bn yuan, or $16.6bn, missing forecasts. Shares rose about 3.5% premarket as European regulatory pressure on Temu continues to build. Temu’s owner made more money than analysts expected and sold less than they hoped. PDD […]<br /> This story continues at The Next [...]
2026-08-24
Nvidia has bought into a third land and power company this month
Nvidia took a minority stake in Cloverleaf Infrastructure on Friday. Cloverleaf secures land and electricity for data centres. It is the third company of that kind Nvidia has bought into in quick succession, according to The Information. Neither company disclosed terms. The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday morning that Nvidia was expected to invest […]<br /> This story continues at T [...]
2026-08-24
Alibaba's Wan3.0 generates AI videos up to 30 seconds long from text, images, and documents
Alibaba's video generation model Wan3.0 creates clips up to 30 seconds long from text, PDFs, and PowerPoint files. A 30-second 1080p clip costs $6. Alibaba's quarterly profit dropped 75 percent year-over-year as the company ramps up AI spending.<br /> The article Alibaba's Wan3.0 generates AI videos up to 30 seconds long from text, images, and documents appeared first on The D [...]
2026-08-24
‘We're incentivizing you to be aggressive.’ I got up close and personal with Marvel’s Wolverine and left covered in gore
We went hands-on with Marvel’s Wolverine, and spoke to Insomniac devs and Wolverine himself, Liam McIntyre, about their grounded, gory take on ol' Canucklehead. [...]