Filtronic has successfully developed novel plastic QFN packaging for high-power GaN devices after extensive testing. The defense-funded project marks a significant step for UK semiconductor independence in critical systems.
Elon Musk is publicly pressuring Bill Gates to close his massive Tesla short position that’s reportedly lost $1.5 billion. The warning comes as Musk celebrates shareholder approval of his trillion-dollar pay package. The feud dates back to 2022 when Gates confirmed betting against Tesla stock.
ZTE Corporation has won the “Best Mobile/5G Service Innovation” award at the 2025 Global Connectivity Awards. The award recognizes their work on the complex CelcomDigi dual-network convergence project in Malaysia. The project delivered significant improvements in network performance and user experie
AI promises massive productivity gains, but the reality is more complicated. Studies show experienced developers actually take longer when using AI tools, and most enterprise implementations fail to impact profits. The problem? AI gets you 90% there, but that last 10% eats up all your savings.
Over half of Irish businesses view AI as a priority investment, with 97% focused on efficiency gains. However, the report warns of urgent skills shortages that could derail adoption plans without government support for training.
As people form intimate bonds with AI companions, experts warn we’re creating emotional black holes that absorb human vulnerability without genuine reciprocity. This lopsided interaction could fundamentally reshape our capacity for real human connection. The psychological toll might be greater than
NetApp has filed a federal lawsuit against former CTO Jón Stefánsson, alleging he developed competing technology while still employed. The case involves secret “Red Stapler” GitHub repositories and an acquisition by rival VAST Data just weeks after his departure.
A super PAC with over $100 million in backing from Andreessen Horowitz and OpenAI’s president has made New York Assembly member Alex Bores its first political target. Bores sponsors the RAISE Act, which would require AI safety plans and impose penalties up to $30 million for violations. The lawmaker
Top economist Jeremy Siegel sees parallels between today’s AI spending boom and the dot-com bubble. His concern? Companies are pouring billions into data centers when technology advances could make that infrastructure obsolete overnight.
Salesforce faces analyst downgrades and skepticism about its AI strategy while Goldman Sachs dominates global M&A. The investment bank is on track for its best dealmaking year in nearly a quarter century.
