The U.S. government has become the new principal shareholder of semiconductor company Intel, after acquiring a 9.9% stake valued at more than $11 billion, making it the company’s largest individual investor. The transaction was announced by President Donald Trump and involves the
Mark Zuckerberg surprised the tech world with the announcement of the Meta Superintelligence Labs and the promise of a “personal superintelligence” that, according to him, will transform the way users interact with digital products. Yet beyond the media buzz generated by Silicon Valley
On August 21, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order to create the “America by Design” program, an initiative aimed at modernizing government digital services and improving the citizen experience. As part of this order, the new National Design Studio was
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Moscow has declared war on foreign messaging platforms such as WhatsApp and Telegram: calls through both applications have been disrupted by massive interruptions for nearly two weeks. To address this, a competing application will soon be preinstalled on all mobile phones and tablets
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China is seriously considering the possibility of backing yuan-denominated stablecoins, in a strategic move aimed at boosting the international use of its currency and directly competing with the global dominance of the U.S. dollar. According to sources close to Beijing’s financial authorities, the plan
According to a survey, most U.S. citizens are concerned about the consequences of artificial intelligence for the labor market. Seventy-one percent of respondents expressed fear that AI will “leave too many people permanently unemployed,” according to the Reuters/Ipsos poll
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According to experts, U.S. chipmaker Nvidia is working on a scaled-down version of its latest artificial intelligence processor for China. The chip, based on the next-generation Blackwell architecture, will be more powerful than the H20 model, which has so far been legally available in the People’s
Read more: Nvidia develops scaled-down Blackwell AI chip for China amid U.S. export restrictions
Bitcoin has fallen again, dropping below 114,000 U.S. dollars (around 97,660 euros). In the afternoon, the oldest and best-known digital currency sank to 113,588 dollars. In early trading, Bitcoin had cost 116,765 dollars. “Just a few days before the highly anticipated central bankers’
Read more: Bitcoin falls below $114,000 as investors await Jackson Hole central bankers’ meeting
The U.S. government apparently wants to expand its stakes in computer chip manufacturers that are already subsidized by the state. U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is exploring how the government could receive blocks of shares in companies such as Micron,
Read more: U.S. government eyes chip company stakes through CHIPS Act funding, expanding influence
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