AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAI Chip Push: OpenAI and Broadcom unveiled “Jalapeño,” a custom processor aimed at speeding up and lowering the cost of AI inference for ChatGPT and Codex, with early tests claiming big gains in performance-per-watt. Youth Online Safety Crackdown: Australia moves to double fines for tech firms that fail to block under-16s from social media, boosting the eSafety Commissioner’s enforcement powers and maximum penalties to A$99m. Personalization Controls: Instagram is testing easier “Your Algorithm” feed and Reels controls so users can steer recommendations on the fly. Climate Tech Demand: Europe’s heatwave is driving surging interest in cooling tech as many homes lack air conditioning and buildings weren’t designed for extreme temperatures. Market Mood: Asian shares were mixed as tech stocks slid in Japan and South Korea amid US-Iran uncertainty and oil jitters, while Europe steadied with tech gains. Clean Energy Breakthrough: India inaugurated the world’s first nuclear-powered hydrogen production using nuclear heat via the copper-chlorine cycle. Assistive Tech Spotlight: Guam’s Assistive Technology Fair drew crowds with hands-on demos for independence, from AI-described glasses to sock-aid devices.
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