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Anthropic deploys invisible text watermarking on Claude to comply with the EU AI Act
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Groq's $350M Series A Backs a Pivot From Chips to an AI Inference Cloud
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Hanmi Semiconductor's Biggest Factory Ever Targets the AI Packaging Bottleneck
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Xiaomi EV Business Posts Second Straight Quarterly Loss as SUV Mix Dents Average Prices
Xiaomi's car business lost 2.6 billion yuan (about $386 million) in the second quarter of 2026, the second consecutive quarterly loss for the operation that made the SU7 sedan a hit and now…
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LG Energy Solution Starts Production at $2B Michigan Plant Built Around Grid Storage
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NXP’s MCX A5 Chips Put Factory Sensors on Ethernet, With Post-Quantum Security Built In
NXP Semiconductors has started sampling a new microcontroller family built to drag industrial gear off aging serial wiring and onto standard IP networks. The MCX A5 line wraps a Cortex-M33…