Rahim Amir

The first High Bandwidth Flash spec is here: 512GB stacks at up to 3TB/s. What isn't here is a ship date, and perhaps more importantly, Nvidia isn't on the participant list.

Three of the world's biggest PC makers now have qualified Chinese DRAM

Michael Dell's famous dorm-room balance sheet is usually read as a story about betting on yourself. It is actually a story about having the receipts to back your play first.

An FBI agent allegedly stole $1m in crypto by memorizing a seed phrase, then asked ChatGPT how to move to Europe.

Chinese military researchers are distilling US AI models into systems they can run locally.

No passwords were stolen, and MFA never came into it; they walked away with access to mail, files, Teams, SharePoint, and calendars across around 120 organizations.

An increasingly expensive situation at a global scale

A dead SpaceX upper stage is set to hit the Moon at 5,400 mph. Nobody planned it; everybody saw it coming, and two orbiters will be watching.

LinkedIn says it won't expand its AI data centers for a full year, keeping GPU investment flat after roughly doubling the output of the GPUs it already has.

Samsung says the memory shortage will persist through 2028 and worsen in 2027.

More than 30 Minnesota water utilities were hit in a coordinated attack

Hidden white text in a Word document can make Copilot rewrite your figures and copy itself into the finished file.

That "Domain for Sale" page you closed without reading may have fingerprinted your device on the way in.

A routine key update took every .de website offline worldwide, and the failure, interestingly, made global DNS queries go up, not down.

Seagate's 50TB hard drives finally have a date: qualification in late 2027, shipments in 2028.

A costly legal situation in the making?

Seven weeks after its reactor went critical at Idaho National Laboratory, Antares has raised $470m to put microreactors on US military bases by 2028.

Microsoft's new security AI writes and deploys its own patches, six days after OpenAI's models escaped a sandbox and hacked Hugging Face

Sandworm is now Sandworm Relic: Google has ditched APT numbers for two-word cryptonyms and quietly gone its own way on threat actor naming.

Ukraine says drone-killing lasers could reach the front by autumn, even as the manufacturer's own numbers show engagement ranges shrinking from five kilometers to under one as testing continues.

AMD and Cerebras are claiming 5x higher tokens per watt from their new disaggregated inference tie-up.

The largest AI data center project in California is suing to get access to the Colorado River, and the 287 million gallons of water it allegedly needs to cool a 330-megawatt facility.

AMD says Helios beats Nvidia's Vera Rubin on four counts, but the memory wins are rack-level and verifiable, while the 15% FP4 win is per-GPU, even as Nvidia pulls ahead in rack-level compute.

Ukraine says a drone worth a few thousand dollars destroyed a $50 million Russian Buk-M3.

AMD's Zen 6 Venice EPYC is a 2nm, 256-core, 512-thread juggernaut which comes into play at the same time as Nvidia is gunning for the data center CPU market.