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Battlefield 6 peaks at 747,000 concurrent players — newly launched game ranks among the top three most-played on Steam today
Hours after the Battlefield 6 launch, concurrent player counts have reached upwards of 747,000 on Steam, making the game the third most-played game on the platform.
InferenceMax AI benchmark tests software stacks, efficiency, and TCO — vendor-neutral suite runs nightly and tracks performance changes over time
InferenceMax AI benchmark measures software stacks, efficiency, and TCO
President Trump warns China of massively-increased tarrifs in wake of expanded rare earths export controls
The gloves are off, for both sides.
U.S. Senate passes bill that forces AI chipmakers to prioritize sales to American companies
The Senate just passed the bill forcing Nvidia and AMD to prioritize US orders over exports.
SoftBank is seeking $5 billion loan to invest in OpenAI, plans to use Arm shares as collateral
SoftBank has a growing appetite for cash on its path towards becoming a major AI force.
Microsoft cancels Wisconsin data center after community pushback
Microsoft is canceling its plans to build a data center near the Oak Creek Power Plant after the community rallied against its plans.
China’s new rare-earth curbs target chipmaking industry in retaliation to US restrictions
China has quietly extended its rare-earth export controls into the heart of the semiconductor supply chain.
