Japan Just Turned On a Full-Stack Quantum Computer
Kenji Ohmori's team in Japan successfully activated a fifty-qubit quantum machine named Shunkai, marking a significant step in quantum hardware. As nations invest heavily…
Kenji Ohmori's team in Japan successfully activated a fifty-qubit quantum machine named Shunkai, marking a significant step in quantum hardware. As nations invest heavily…
Corti and the Danish Center for AI Innovation put a sovereign AI control layer on the Gefion supercomputer, citing GDPR, NIS2, DORA and the…
Alibaba's share placement raised $10.2 billion, the largest primary follow-on in Hong Kong history. Against RMB67.7 billion of June-quarter capex, it buys about one…
Seven amendments in ten years, five algorithms authorized since 2015, and oversight that never leaves the executive branch. What the French state can actually…
Sept modifications en dix ans, cinq algorithmes autorisés depuis 2015, et un contrôle entièrement interne à l'ordre administratif. Ce que l'État français peut réellement…
314 eurodéputés ont voté le rejet, 276 le maintien, et le rejet a échoué sur un seuil. Ce que propose vraiment le CSAR, pourquoi…
314 MEPs voted to reject, 276 to keep it, and the rejection lost on a threshold. What the CSAR actually proposes, why nobody separates…
The EU's Industrial Accelerator Act mandates that by January 2029, various products, including buildings and vehicles, must contain a certain percentage of Union-origin materials.…
In July, Moonshot AI faced accusations of misusing Nvidia chips, but it only rented compute from Thailand, exploiting a loophole in U.S. export controls.…
Mistral Large 3 shares DeepSeek V3's attention stack down to the compression ranks, and since 11 August Mistral serves Z.ai's GLM-5.2 unmodified on its…
Ryanair has struck a five-year deal with Google Cloud and its suite of tools to support its workforce of 35,000 employees, aiming to double…
Firebird's Armenia AI factory, the biggest in the former Soviet bloc, is really a story about export licenses: Washington cleared Nvidia Blackwell into a…
The U.S. State Department's recent letter urges 35 countries to choose sides in the AI competition between Washington and Beijing, highlighting concerns over Kazakhstan's…
AI regulation enforcement arrived on three continents in one week: the EU AI Act's transparency layer went live, China issued its first companion-AI fines,…
Nvidia is partnering with major private capital firms to arrange $500 billion in AI infrastructure financing, allowing customers to purchase its GPUs and build…
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