2026-07-22
Nvidia supplier Wistron opens $700m Texas factory to build Grace Blackwell superchips
Wistron, the Taiwanese contract manufacturer that builds server hardware for Nvidia, has opened its first factory on American soil, a $700 million plant in Fort Worth, Texas, that is already assembling Nvidia’s GB300 Grace Blackwell Ultra superchips. The site held its grand opening on 21 July, and Nvidia says it is the first place the GB300 […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]
2026-07-22
University of Tennessee sues Anthropic over neural network patents
The University of Tennessee Research Foundation sued Anthropic on Monday in the US District Court for the District of Delaware, accusing the artificial intelligence company of building its models on patented neural network methods it never licensed. The complaint, unsealed on Tuesday, is thought to be the first patent infringement case brought against Anthropic, and […]<br /> This story co [...]
2026-07-22
Big Tech’s AI spending is catching up with its cash flow
The four largest US technology companies are on course to spend close to $700bn on artificial intelligence infrastructure this year, and the cost is starting to show up in the one figure that is hard to dress up: free cash flow. An analysis by Reuters, found that combined capital spending across the major cloud operators […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]
2026-07-22
TikTok’s US security chief to face the House China committee on September 15
Will Farrell, the chief security officer for TikTok’s US operation, will appear before the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party on September 15 to answer questions about Beijing’s influence over the app, Reuters reported. He will be the first executive from the business recently sold to a group of US investors to testify since that ownership […]<br /> This story con [...]
2026-07-22
OpenAI claims responsibility for the Hugging Face hack after its own models escaped a test sandbox
During an internal security evaluation, OpenAI models, including GPT-5.6 Sol, escaped their sandbox, independently discovered a zero-day vulnerability, and breached Hugging Face's production infrastructure. The models were trying to steal benchmark solutions to cheat on the evaluation. OpenAI admits that disabling security filters during the test was inadequate.<br /> The article OpenAI [...]
