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Mar 4, 2026 The lead U.S. cyber agency is stretched thin as Iran hacking threat escalates Cybersecurity experts warn that escalating Middle East fighting could trigger Iranian cyberattacks on U.S. businesses and infrastructure. As retaliatory strikes intensify, a weakened Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency faces staff losses and funding lapses, raising concerns about America’s preparedness against disruptive digital assaults. CNBC Mar 4, 2026 This Offshore Wind Turbine Will House a Data Center Underwater Aikido Technologies plans to embed data centers inside floating offshore wind turbines, using onboard wind power and freshwater cooling. It will test a 100-kW prototype in the North Sea, aiming to meet AI energy demand with secure, renewable offshore infrastructure. IEEE Spectrum Mar 4, 2026 MIPS, GlobalFoundries Bet on Physical AI MIPS accelerated its comeback by acquiring Synopsys’s ARC IP business and pivoting to RISC-V, targeting physical AI and autonomous vehicles. Partnering with GlobalFoundries, it pushes vertically integrated, software-defined automotive platforms with real-time multithreading and safety-certified cores. EE Times Mar 4, 2026 Elon Musk’s ‘self-driving’ delusions get a reality check A California judge ruled that Tesla misled consumers about its “Autopilot” and “Full Self-Driving” systems, prompting DMV sanctions. Despite rebranding and fatal crash investigations, Tesla is suing to overturn the decision while rivals like BYD advance true autonomous features. Fast Company Mar 4, 2026 Qualcomm is getting ready for Wi-Fi 8 this year, 6G in 2029 Telecom and tech giants including Qualcomm, Nvidia, Microsoft and Samsung are accelerating 6G development, targeting commercial rollout by 2029. They aim to build AI-native, open-source networks, while advancing Wi-Fi 8 devices expected to debut later this year. TechSpot Mar 4, 2026 Second-hand phones surf rising green consumer wave The global market for refurbished smartphones is surging as consumers seek cheaper, eco-friendly alternatives to new devices showcased at Mobile World Congress. Companies like Back Market drive growth, despite lingering quality concerns and geopolitical trade tensions. Taipei Times Mar 4, 2026 From Brussels to Taipei: The global race to regulate AI Since ChatGPT ignited the generative AI boom, governments worldwide have rushed to regulate the technology. The European Union leads with risk-based rules, while the United States resists strict oversight and China enforces tight controls, reflecting sharply divided global approaches. Taipei Times Mar 4, 2026 The US’ overwhelming strength Since re-election, Donald Trump has intensified efforts to counter China, targeting allies like Iran and Venezuela, boosting Indo-Pacific forces, and backing Taiwan. Despite trade talks with Xi Jinping, he signals United States will not trade Taiwan’s security for economic concessions. Taipei Times |
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