2026-07-23
Jensen Huang calls the AI jobs panic ‘complete nonsense’, and takes aim at his peers
Jensen Huang has heard the warnings. He is not buying them. The Nvidia chief runs the world’s most valuable company on the back of the AI boom. So when he calls the darkest predictions about that boom “complete nonsense,” it is worth asking whether he is right, or just talking his book. In a wide-ranging […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]
2026-07-23
Apple is overhauling every Mac, and finally adding a touchscreen
Apple spent years insisting the Mac would never get a touchscreen. That is about to change. The company is planning an overhaul of its entire Mac line, and the most striking new model is a MacBook you can prod with a finger. The refresh spans this autumn and next year, and covers roughly 11 machines, […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]
2026-07-23
OpenAI plans a $30bn Georgia data centre, and a charm offensive to match
Building a data centre used to be a quiet affair. Not any more. OpenAI’s plan for a giant new site in Georgia arrives with a charm offensive attached, because the industry has learned that the hard part is no longer the concrete. It is the neighbours. The company will spend tens of billions of dollars […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]
2026-07-23
A retina chip that restores sight is going on sale in Europe
Geographic atrophy is the worst form of age-related macular degeneration. For most people who have it, the centre of the world slowly greys out. Faces blur. Words vanish. There is no cure, only treatments that slow the loss. Now a small chip is giving some of that sight back. Science Corp, based in Alameda, California, […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]
2026-07-23
China’s Psibot hits a $1.48bn valuation betting on ‘world models’
Viktor Wang has a favourite piece of history. In 2019, OpenAI’s GPT-2 showed that a machine trained on nothing but internet text could write like a person. It was crude, but it was a hinge. Wang thinks robots are about to have the same moment. He is raising money to be there when they do. […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]
2026-07-23
'I’m more excited about what’s to come than what we have achieved': Samsung executive on why they built the Galaxy Z Fold 8, Apple's iPhone Ultra threat, and what comes next for foldables
We sat down with Samsung’s EVP and Head of CX Office, Jay Kim, to discuss the new Galaxy Z Fold 8 series and the future of foldables. [...]