Report: Alibaba’s DAMO Academy unveils XuanTie C950, a 5nm server chip with 3.2 GHz clock, and claims it to be “the highest performing RISC-V CPU in the world” (Reuters)

Reuters:
Report: Alibaba’s DAMO Academy unveils XuanTie C950, a 5nm server chip with 3.2 GHz clock, and claims it to be “the highest performing RISC-V CPU in the world”  —  Alibaba (9988.HK) on Tuesday revealed its next-ge…

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Middle East crisis live: Iran dismisses Trump claim of talks; von der Leyen says global energy situation is ‘critical’

Iranian parliament speaker says ‘no negotiations’ held with US, as Trump postpones energy strikes for five days; European Commission chief says war must come to negotiated endTrump claims ‘productive’ talks with Iran but Tehran denies contactIsrael lau…

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Japan to begin biggest-ever oil release from national reserves as Middle East energy crisis bites

PM Sanae Takaichi says about 80m barrels of stockpiled oil to be provided to refiners – equivalent to 45 days of domestic demand • Middle East crisis – live updatesJapan will begin the biggest-ever release of oil from its strategic reserves this week, …

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Weekly Update 496

Watching OpenClaw do its thing must be like watching the first plane take flight. It’s a bit rickety and stuck together with a lot of sticky tape, but squint and you can see the potential for agentic AI to change the world as we know it. And I

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