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Switzerland launches a preliminary investigation into whether Apple's terms for granting third-party access to NFC tech on iPhones violate its antitrust laws (Tim Hardwick/MacRumors)
2025-12-12 14:44 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sources: Nvidia tells its Chinese clients that it is considering adding production capacity for its H200 chips in response to robust demand (Reuters)
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TechInsights: Huawei's Kirin 9030 processor, used in its Mate 80 Pro Max phone, is China's most advanced chip to date and produced with SMIC's updated 7nm tech (Ian King/Bloomberg)
2025-12-12 13:44 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sources: China is considering a $28B to $70B incentives package, which will operate separately from the $50B Big Fund III, to support its chipmaking industry (John Liu/Bloomberg)
2025-12-12 13:44 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
EU finance ministers agreed to set a €3 customs duty on low-value parcels from July 2026, aiming to crack down on cheap Chinese imports from brands like Shein (Reuters)
2025-12-12 13:44 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sources: Intel tested chipmaking tools this year from CA-based ACM Research, which has deep China ties; ACM's two overseas units were targeted by US sanctions (Reuters)
2025-12-12 07:40 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Papua New Guinea says Google will build three subsea cables for the country, a $120M effort funded by Australia, amid China's rising influence in the region (Kirsty Needham/Reuters)
2025-12-12 12:43 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Taiwan opens its largest AI supercomputing data center using Nvidia's Blackwell chips, a major effort in its push for sovereign AI and chip industry innovation (Nikkei Asia)
2025-12-12 10:42 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Tim Sweeney: the Ninth Circuit's decision on Epic v. Apple contempt ruling appeal "completely shuts down" App Store rules allowing Apple to collect "junk fees" (Jay Peters/The Verge)
2025-12-12 04:40 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
GPT-5.2 models match GPT-5 and 5.1 with a 400K context window and 128K max output tokens, but have a newer knowledge cutoff of Aug. 31, 2025 vs. Sept. 30, 2024 (Simon Willison/Simon Willison's Newsletter)
2025-12-12 07:40 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
An interview with Nikita Bier, who wants to lure journalists back to X with a rebuilt recommendation algorithm with no keyword suppression or manual downranking (Alex Heath/Sources)
2025-12-12 06:40 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
In his EO, Trump orders US AG Pam Bondi to create an "AI Litigation Task Force" that meets regularly with David Sacks to challenge "inconsistent" state AI laws (Igor Bonifacic/Engadget)
2025-12-12 03:39 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Reddit files a lawsuit against Australia over its social media ban for under-16s, saying the ban "infringes the implied freedom of political communication" (Reuters)
2025-12-12 04:40 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
xAI partners with El Salvador to deploy Grok across 5,000+ public schools, reaching 1M+ students in an "AI-powered education program" over the next two years (Dara Kerr/The Guardian)
2025-12-12 02:39 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
On OpenAI's 10th anniversary, Sam Altman reflects on "a decade of breakthroughs, learnings, and the path toward AGI that benefits all of humanity" (OpenAI)
2025-12-12 01:39 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
A look at French indie game studio Sandfall Interactive, whose critically-acclaimed Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 sold 5M+ copies with a budget of less than $10M (Zachary Small/New York Times)
2025-12-12 03:39 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Broadcom CEO Hock Tan reveals that Anthropic placed a $10B order for Google's Ironwood TPU racks in Q3 and says it placed an additional $11B order in Q4 (CNBC)
2025-12-12 00:39 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
President Trump signs an executive order aimed at preempting a growing number of state AI laws, saying "we want to have one central source of approval" (Reuters)
2025-12-12 00:39 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
A US judge sentences Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon to 15 years in prison; Kwon pleaded guilty to conspiracy and wire fraud charges in August (Cheyenne Ligon/CoinDesk)
2025-12-11 22:39 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
New US OMB guidance states that LLMs procured by federal agencies must comply with two "unbiased AI principles": "truth-seeking" and "ideological neutrality" (Maria Curi/Axios)
2025-12-11 23:39 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
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