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Waymo has disclosed key details about the high-performance computers installed in the trunks of its robotaxis. The company shared processor specifications, chip architecture, internal components, and hardware suppliers for the first time.
AMACO’s $1.5 billion HERCULES project in Kenya combines electricity generation, cooling, and AI data-centre infrastructure. Its initial design uses liquefied natural gas to reduce reliance on the national grid, with future support for renewable energy and hydrogen.
Moderna and Merck reported positive Phase 3 results for personalized mRNA cancer vaccine mRNA-4157 combined with pembrolizumab in high-risk melanoma after surgery. The treatment significantly improved recurrence-free and distant metastasis-free survival versus pembrolizumab alone, though detailed data and overall survival results are still pending.
Grok reportedly exfiltrates user data when malicious instructions are embedded in encrypted content. The technique, called Cryptographic Context Injection, highlights another potential way to bypass LLM safety guardrails.
Chinese AI companies are optimising software to handle growing inference demand while access to high-end Nvidia processors remains limited. Domestic chips can support some inference workloads, but complex coding tasks still depend partly on scarce Nvidia capacity.
Meta has introduced a new Meta AI app for Mac that lets users interact with their applications through conversation. The app’s dictation feature is powered by Meta’s Muse Spark model.
Rising AI server power density is turning cabinet-level Battery Backup Units from an optional component into a required part of data-center power architecture. Global BBU cell shipments reportedly reached about 276 million units in the first half of 2026, intensifying shortages and competition among Asian battery suppliers.
Moonshot and ZAI are reportedly approaching the performance of models from OpenAI and Anthropic. The models can reportedly build passable websites at a cost 75% lower than Claude, highlighting potential advantages in cost-sensitive coding workflows.
Alibaba Group reported a 9% revenue increase as growing AI development in China boosted demand for computing capacity from its cloud business. The results highlight how AI infrastructure demand is supporting Alibaba’s broader growth.
The European Commission appears to be moving away from imposing exceptionally large fines on major technology companies and toward compliance-focused dialogue. Critics warn that this softer approach could allow dominant platforms to further entrench their market power.