Daily Tech News Show NVIDIA gets its H20 Groove Back - DTNSB 5060
Jul 15, 2025
Age verification checks are coming to Reddit in the UK, raising questions about online privacy. NVIDIA and AMD are back in business selling AI chips in China, a game changer for their market strategies. Meanwhile, online shopping for auto parts and home goods is becoming more convenient with platforms like eBay and Homes.com. Innovations abound as Cognition AI acquires Windsurf, while ByteDance unveils exciting mixed reality goggles. Finally, the potential fusion of Chrome OS and Android promises enhanced performance, though cybersecurity concerns still linger in the tech landscape.
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NVIDIA's AI Chip Sales Shift
- NVIDIA and AMD received approval to sell specific AI chips in China, reversing previous U.S. restrictions.
- These "broken" chips restrict training capabilities but are power-efficient and optimized for inference tasks.
Reddit's UK Age Verification
- Reddit implements age verification in the UK using Persona to comply with local law.
- Photos won't be stored by Reddit, but Persona will keep them only for seven days.
Google's Hydropower Deal for AI
- Google secured a 20-year deal for hydropower to supply two Pennsylvania AI data centers.
- This is the largest hydropower purchase of its kind, supporting sustainability goals amid rising energy needs.