Artificial Intelligence and tech exports power Taiwan’s surge in export growth

Taiwan’s exports ended last year with one of the fastest monthly growth rates on record, as demand for artificial intelligence hardware and advanced computing equipment fueled a broad-based upswing.
Kroger expands generative artificial intelligence strategy with Google Cloud

Kroger is deepening its partnership with Google Cloud, adopting Gemini Enterprise for customer experience to power a new artificial intelligence driven shopping assistant and overhaul its digital customer journey.
Former Intel chief says United States chip revival still lags Asia

Former Intel chief executive Pat Gelsinger says recent United States manufacturing milestones are encouraging but warns it will take decades to unwind the semiconductor industry’s shift to Asia.
Grok Code Fast 1 targets fast, low cost coding with new model architecture

Grok Code Fast 1 is a new reasoning model from xAI that focuses on agentic coding, tool use, and full stack development support, with pricing and context limits aimed at economical large scale usage.
Artificial intelligence systems face new demands for provable accountability

As artificial intelligence systems start speaking directly to customers and patients, institutions are struggling to prove exactly what these models said at critical decision moments. Commenters argue that output logging, organizational design, and new regulation will be needed to close this accountability gap.
Intel Panther Lake integrated graphics outpace AMD Strix Point in Cyberpunk 2077 tests

Intel’s new Panther Lake chips with Arc B390 integrated graphics are showing strong early gaming results, claiming up to double the performance of AMD’s Strix Point in Cyberpunk 2077. The company is also positioning its XeSS3 upscaling as a rival to both AMD and NVIDIA offerings.