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Using AI actually increases burnout despite productivity improvements, study shows
Premium Often, the pressure to succeed comes from the employees themselves, which could be half the problem.
U.S. government plans tariff exemptions for TSMC, if it follows through on American investment
Premium The scale of the tariff exemptions will be tied to the scale of the investment, too.
Samsung and SK hynix shorten memory contracts as pricing power shifts back to suppliers
Premium Samsung and SK hynix have begun moving away from long-term, fixed-price supply contracts, replacing them with shorter agreements and post-settlement pricing mechanisms.
Alphabet is doubling its capital expenditure to a staggering $180 billion in 2026
Premium Google announced in its Q4 earnings call this week that it expected to more than double its capital expenditure in 2026 over 2025's already sky-high numbers, to up to $185 billion.
Claimed 1,100% increase in AI-driven layoffs in 2025 might be misleading
Premium Despite layoffs attributed to surging use of AI, employers may be placating investors by using AI as an excuse for failings elsewhere.
Amazon's European data centers challenged by grid delays
Premium AWS is encountering grid connection wait times of up to seven years for new European projects, a delay that far exceeds the usual two-year timelines.
Tesla's robotics ambitions rest on the knife-edge of US-China trade relations due to its supply chain
Premium In a reversal of trade dynamics over cutting-edge silicon, China holds the cards in robotics manufacturing.
Western Digital details 14-platter 3.5-inch HAMR HDD designs with 140 TB and beyond
Premium Western Digital outlines vision for hard drive platforms in 2030 and beyond: 14 platters, new laser technology, capacities of 140TB and beyond.
