Mastercard agreed to buy BVNK, a stablecoin infrastructure company, for as much as $1.8 billion as it looks to bolster its use of the digital assets for international payments. By integrating BVNK’s technology, Mastercard aims to connect onchain payments to its global network, enabling use cases such as cross-border transfers, remittances and business-to-business payments, the…
Dell Technologies continued its belt tightening in Fiscal Year 2026, bringing its total headcount down by 27 percent from Fiscal Year 2023 to Fiscal Year 2026. Dell Technologies continued its belt-tightening in Fiscal Year 2026, reducing its workforce by 11,000 employees, bringing its total headcount down by 27 percent from Fiscal Year 2023 to Fiscal…
The U.S. Navy has inked its largest robotics deal yet as the military branch looks to use robots to keep up with its fleet maintenance. Gecko Robotics, a Pittsburgh-based company that makes robots and sensors for inspecting large industrial assets, has signed a five-year IDIQ (indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity) deal with the U.S. Navy and…
Amazon is launching one-hour and three-hour delivery options across many cities in the U.S. as the e-commerce giant looks to compete with instant delivery companies like Instacart, DoorDash, and Uber Eats. The e-commerce giant is making more than 90,000 items available via this new delivery system. If an item can be delivered to a user…
The Economist was first published in 1843 and its sale remains subject to trustee and board approval © ifeelstock/Alamy Canadian billionaire Stephen Smith has agreed to acquire more than a quarter of The Economist Group from Lady Lynn Forester de Rothschild, marking the first change in ownership for a decade at the publisher of the…
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One victim alleges that explicit, AI-generated images of herself and at least 18 other minors were posted on Discord. One victim alleges that explicit, AI-generated images of herself and at least 18 other minors were posted on Discord. Mar 16, 2026, 9:44 PM UTC Emma Roth is a news writer who covers the streaming wars,…
Australia has already raised rates this year to try to stem inflation as the Iran war has raised expectations of further price rises © William West/AFP/Getty Images Australia’s central bank has raised interest rates for the second time in as many months, pointing to the impact of the conflict in the Middle East on its…
Bridging a crucial gap between consumer-grade PCIe-based GPU workstations and data-center grade AI servers, Supermicro’s new Super AI Station is a true deskside AI supercomputer that brings the power and performance of NVIDIA’s flagship GB300 Grace Blackwell Ultra Superchip compute platform out of the data center and onto your desk. With native support for the…
At Mistral AI, we believe the future of artificial intelligence is open, collaborative, and built for everyone. Today, we’re proud to announce our participation as a founding member in the NVIDIA Nemotron Coalition, a groundbreaking global initiative uniting leading AI labs to advance open, frontier-level foundation models. As part of this strategic partnership, Mistral AI…
New York Attorney General Letitia James is throwing her support behind state legislation to curtail retailers and grocers from setting prices using algorithms based on personal data. James, a Democrat, held a news conference Monday at the state Capitol in Albany to push for a pair of bills that would effectively ban the practice, including…
WASHINGTON — Nvidia is pushing its artificial-intelligence hardware beyond Earth, unveiling a computing module designed for space missions and potential orbital data centers. The California-based company said March 16 at its annual GTC conference in San Jose that it is developing the Space-1 Vera Rubin Module, a computing system intended to bring more powerful AI…
News Summary: Engineered for size-, weight- and power-constrained environments, NVIDIA Space-1 Vera Rubin Module, IGX Thor and Jetson Orin platforms deliver data-center-class performance and edge AI inferencing for orbital data centers, geospatial intelligence and autonomous space operations. Aetherflux, Axiom Space, Kepler Communications, Planet Labs PBC, Sophia Space and Starcloud are using NVIDIA accelerated computing platforms…
Olga Yastremska/Getty Images Car dealers can be nightmarish to deal with (not all of you, we love some of you), thanks to shady salespeople and infuriating hidden fees. Many dealerships tack on ridiculous, expensive nonsense to the end of your price, like advertising fees, nitrogen tire inflation, and dealer prep fees, but that could be…
Entertainment ‘Either we are together or we are competitors.’ ‘Either we are together or we are competitors.’ Mar 17, 2026, 12:08 AM UTC Lauren Feiner is a senior policy reporter at The Verge, covering the intersection of Silicon Valley and Capitol Hill. She spent 5 years covering tech policy at CNBC, writing about antitrust, privacy,…
Bitcoin BTC$73,960.05 surged past $75,000 early Tuesday, helped by shifting dynamics in the derivatives market. Prices hit a high of $75,800, convincingly topping the long-term resistance corridor between $73,750 and $74,400, which reversed price trends three times since 2024, according to CoinDesk data. The so-called bullish breakout happened as traders closed bearish short positions initiated…
In this article .AXJO Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Michele Bullock, governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), speaks during a press conference in Sydney, Australia, on Tuesday, July 8, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Australia’s central bank on Tuesday raised benchmark policy rates for a second straight time, pushing them…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang thinks every company should have an OpenClaw strategy. And Nvidia is here to provide it. Nvidia has developed NemoClaw, an enterprise-grade AI agent platform, Huang announced during his GTC keynote on Monday. The platform is built on top of OpenClaw, the popular open-source framework for building and running AI agents locally…
Leading Automakers and Mobility Providers Build on NVIDIA’s End-to-End Autonomous Vehicle Platform as NVIDIA Advances Level 4 Hardware News Summary: BYD, Geely, Isuzu and Nissan are building level 4-ready vehicles on the NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion platform. NVIDIA full-stack robotaxis to launch with Uber across 28 markets by 2028, beginning with Los Angeles and San Francisco…
That’s quite a golden parachute: David Zaslav is set to receive at least $550 million in compensation with the closing of Paramount Skydance‘s deal to buy Warner Bros. Discovery. On Monday, WBD disclosed the estimated amounts of compensation for each of WBD’s named executive officers related to Paramount’s $111 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery,…
In this article .HSI .N225 .AXJO .KS11 ZE594-CN 1211-HK 175-HK 7201.T-JP 7202.T-JP META NVDA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Asia-Pacific markets closed mixed as auto and tech stocks rose after Nvidia announced robust revenue forecast for its key chips, and partnerships with carmakers from the region. Memory maker Samsung Electronics, a decades-old partner of Nvidia gained…
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange, March 17, 2026. Brendan McDermid | Reuters The S&P 500 rose on Tuesday as Wall Street built on the momentum seen in the previous session amid developments in the Iran war. The broad market index closed up 0.25% at 6,716.09, and the Nasdaq Composite…
A raw cheese producer has declined to issue a recall of two of its products after the Food and Drug Administration linked the cheeses to a multistate outbreak of a dangerous strain of E. coli. The FDA said Sunday that Raw Farm’s raw cheddar cheese has been linked to seven cases of E. coli O157:H7…
Encyclopedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster have filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging in its complaint that the AI giant has committed “massive copyright infringement.” Britannica, which owns Merriam-Webster, retains the copyright to nearly 100,000 online articles, which have been scraped and used to train OpenAI’s LLMs without permission, the publisher alleges in the lawsuit. Britannica also…
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Last week’s cyberattack on medical technology giant Stryker was limited to its internal Microsoft environment and remotely wiped tens of thousands of employee devices. The organization says in an update on Sunday that all its medical devices are safe to use but electronic ordering systems remain offline, and customers must place orders manually through sales representatives….
News Summary: The NVIDIA Nemotron Coalition is a first-of-its-kind global collaboration of model builders and AI labs working to advance open, frontier-level foundation models through shared expertise, data and compute. Leading innovators Black Forest Labs, Cursor, LangChain, Mistral AI, Perplexity, Reflection AI, Sarvam and Thinking Machines Lab are inaugural members, helping shape the next generation…
A judge ordered the reinstatement of a video game developer after he was fired as part of a scheme cooked up by a CEO using ChatGPT. Facing the possibility of paying out a massive bonus to the developer of Subnautica 2, the CEO of publisher Krafton used ChatGPT to create a plan to take over…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang threw out a lot of numbers — mostly of the technical variety — during his keynote Monday to kick off the company’s annual GTC Conference in San Jose, California. But there was one financial figure that investors surely took notice of: his projection that there will be $1 trillion worth of…
Severe storms have been hitting the eastern US, with a risk of tornadoes in several states and thousands of flights cancelled or delayed. The US National Weather Service (NWS) has around 10 states under a tornado watch as of Monday, as heavy snow continued to fall further inland across the Upper Midwest and upper Great…