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Intel says CEO Pat Gelsinger retired and left its board on December 1, and names CFO David Zinsner and Client Computing Group GM Michelle Holthaus as co-CEOs — Intel has announced that CEO Pat Gelsinger has retired, effective December 1, and stepped down from the company's board of directors.
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| Bloomberg: |
Sources: Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger was given the option to retire or be removed after the board lost confidence in his plans to turn around Intel — - Gelsinger was given the option to retire or be removed — Company's CFO and product CEO will serve as interim leaders
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| Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: |
AWS launches Data Transfer Terminal to let customers upload their data to AWS Cloud by plugging in their storage devices at a set of physical locations — At its re:Invent 2024 conference in Las Vegas, Amazon on Sunday announced a somewhat unusual new service for Amazon Web Services (AWS) …
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| Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: |
AWS announces Security Incident Response, a service to help clients prepare for, respond to, and recover from cybersecurity events, including ransomware attacks — Companies often struggle with how to respond to cybersecurity incidents. According to one recent poll, only three … | Financial Times: |
OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar says OpenAI is weighing an ads model, but plans to be “thoughtful”; sources and LinkedIn analysis: OpenAI hired Meta and Google ad talent — ChatGPT maker hires advertising talent from big tech rivals — OpenAI is discussing plans to introduce advertising …
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| Wall Street Journal: |
The US adds new HBM chip transfer restrictions for China, the fourth attempt in three years to curb China, and adds 140 Chinese companies to its trade blacklist — Export of memory chips used in AI applications is restricted, but delayed announcement gives Chinese companies chance to stock up
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| Bloomberg: |
Super Micro says an external review found no evidence of wrongdoing, and plans to hire a new CFO, chief compliance officer, and general counsel; SMCI jumps 30%+ — - Co seeks new CFO, chief compliance officer and general counsel — Firm's auditor had resigned, citing transparency concerns| Jowi Morales / Tom's Hardware: |
OpenWrt releases the $89+ OpenWrt One router, a “hacker-friendly device” with open-source firmware, two Ethernet ports, three USB ports, and dual-band Wi-Fi 6 — This ‘Unbrickable’ router should never fail you. … The group worked together to draft the specifications for this router …
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| Bloomberg: |
Toronto-based AI chip designer Tenstorrent raised a $700M Series D from Jeff Bezos, Samsung, and more at a ~$2.6B valuation and claims nearly $150M in contracts — - Jim Keller's Tenstorrent designs chips and systems for AI jobs — Samsung and LG also among investors in Series D round
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| Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: |
World Labs, founded by Fei-Fei Li, gives an “early preview” of its first project, an AI system that generates game-like, 3D scenes from a single image — World Labs, the startup founded by AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li, has unveiled its first project: an AI system that can generate video game-like, 3D scenes from a single image.
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| Sidhartha Shukla / Bloomberg: |
CoinGecko: Ripple-linked XRP's market cap passes $137B to become the third-largest cryptocurrency, up from less than $30B on November 5 when Donald Trump won — - The cryptocurrency gained as much as 15% Monday to hit $2.50 — Since the US election it has added over $100 billion in value
More: San Francisco Business Times and Tech in Asia
| Laura Dobberstein / The Register: |
The UN's ITU and the International Cable Protection Committee announce a 40-member global advisory body to support the resilience of submarine telecom cables — On the same day that a submarine cable suspected of having been cut by a Chinese ship was repaired, two major telco bodies convened …
More: The Record, ITU, TechRadar, and Total Telecom
| Mark Bergen / Bloomberg: |
Amsterdam-based Nebius, which rebranded itself from Russian internet giant Yandex and offers cloud services for AI, raised $700M from Nvidia, Accel, and others — Nebius Group NV, the technology company rebranded from Russian internet giant Yandex, has raised $700 million from a slate … Sponsor Posts
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