The C programming language has been a cornerstone of computer science education for decades, and its relevance shows no signs of waning. Designed originally for writing the UNIX OS, C has evolved to become a versatile system programming language with applications in database management systems, compilers, virtual machines, and more. Despite modern languages boasting strong … Read more
A Chinese national has been sentenced to 18 months in prison and fined ₩20 million ($14,400) for allegedly stealing semiconductor manufacturing technology from SK hynix. The employee, who worked at the chipmaker from 2013 before joining Huawei in 2022, printed around 4,000 pages of tech data from her workstation. The court found that she had … Read more
Ridley Scott returns to the world of ancient Rome with Gladiator II, a sequel that wisely avoids overcomplication and instead focuses on delivering an entertaining and well-crafted story. The film takes place 16 years after the events of the original and follows Lucius (Paul Mescal), a young warrior forced into gladiatorial combat as he seeks … Read more
Google News chief Shailesh Prakash has resigned, according to The Wall Street Journal. His departure comes as tensions between Google and news outlets continue. Last year, Prakash’s organization was one of the first at Google to be affected by rolling layoffs. He had previously warned employees that there would be a “reckoning” due to excessive … Read more
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ASML Technologies, a leading manufacturer of lithography machines for semiconductors, is experiencing a buying opportunity due to geopolitical tensions with China. The company’s dominance in extreme ultraviolet lithography machines makes it crucial for high-end chip production, particularly in data centers for artificial intelligence. In contrast, Palantir Technologies’ stock has skyrocketed 800% since last year, driven … Read more
LG Electronics has announced a strategic partnership with US-based artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor startup Tenstorrent to develop AI-related software and algorithm technologies. The two companies plan to collaborate on system-on-chip (SoC) technologies, including chiplet innovations, to advance their respective product offerings. The partnership aims to leverage Tenstorrent’s intellectual properties, such as its open-source RISC-V CPU … Read more
A small town in western Sweden is stirring controversy over its newest place of worship – a Russian Orthodox church built near a major airport and sensitive infrastructure. The church’s location has raised concerns about national security, sparking debate among local residents and politicians. Source: https://www.politico.eu/article/new-russian-orthodox-church-suspicion-sweden-town-vasteras
When it comes to finding qualities in new hires, many people overlook the importance of impatience and laziness. Bill Gates famously said, “I’ll always hire a lazy person to do a hard job because a lazy person will find an easy way to do it.” This mindset is exactly what generative AI tools like ChatGPT … Read more
As the dust settles on President Joe Biden’s re-election bid, California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s stock has soared, but his chances of running for president in 2028 are uncertain. Newsom emerged from the wreckage with a considerably weakened state, and Democrats may be skeptical that he represents their best chance to rebuild the party. Newsom, who … Read more