ByteDance is building a $39B data center complex in a free-trade zone in Brazil's Ceará, set to be its largest facility outside of China with a 1GW capacity (Peter Millard/Bloomberg)

ByteDance is building a $39B data center complex in a free-trade zone in Brazil's Ceará, set to be its largest facility outs…

Anthropic says "some routine tasks like coding and debugging" on Fable 5 "will fall back to Opus 4.8" in "the near term" as it works to "reduce false positives" (@anthropicai)

Anthropic says "some routine tasks like coding and debugging" on Fable 5 "will fall back to Opus 4.8" in &qu…

Why is crucial tech vulnerable to the heat?

Why is crucial tech vulnerable to the heat? https://bit.ly/4eY8seR Energy grids and train services are among the vital services …

AI and vibe coding fuel a surge in game releases; ATTN Economy says 181K mobile games launched in six months to May, up 118% on iOS and 73% on Android YoY (Orlando Crowcroft/Financial Times)

AI and vibe coding fuel a surge in game releases; ATTN Economy says 181K mobile games launched in six months to May, up 118% on …

The UK CMA proposes requiring Apple and Google to relax UK developer payment "steering" rules, and Apple to open NFC; Google says it "already made the changes" (Sam Tabahriti/Reuters)

The UK CMA proposes requiring Apple and Google to relax UK developer payment "steering" rules, and Apple to open NFC; …

Hotels, tour operators, and travel agencies rush to launch proprietary online tools and loyalty schemes to fend off future competition from AI travel agents (Stephanie Stacey/Financial Times)

Hotels, tour operators, and travel agencies rush to launch proprietary online tools and loyalty schemes to fend off future compe…

AI is forcing consulting firms to shift from hourly billing to fixed-fee or outcome-based pricing, a transition proving slow and difficult for the industry (Mark Maurer/Wall Street Journal)

AI is forcing consulting firms to shift from hourly billing to fixed-fee or outcome-based pricing, a transition proving slow and…

South Korea unveils $1tn chip and AI investment plan

South Korea unveils $1tn chip and AI investment plan https://bit.ly/4xPOJXn It comes as regional rivals like Taiwan, China and J…

Australian government says it plans to double the maximum penalty for any social media company breaking its minimum age law and grant more powers to enforcers (Jackson Chen/Engadget)

Australian government says it plans to double the maximum penalty for any social media company breaking its minimum age law and …

Australia-based Firmus partners with Nvidia to build its first data center in Batam, Indonesia; the 360 MW Nvidia DSX AI factory campus is developed with DayOne (Bloomberg)

Australia-based Firmus partners with Nvidia to build its first data center in Batam, Indonesia; the 360 MW Nvidia DSX AI factory…

An analysis of US payroll data across 730+ occupations: employment among workers ages 22 to 25 in highly AI-exposed jobs is now shrinking by 3.8% per year (Nick Lichtenberg/Fortune)

An analysis of US payroll data across 730+ occupations: employment among workers ages 22 to 25 in highly AI-exposed jobs is now …