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Micron launches industry-first PCIe Gen 6 SSDs for artificial intelligence data centers

29 Mar 2026

Micron debuts the world’s first PCIe Gen 6 NVMe SSDs, boosting performance, capacity, and energy efficiency for artificial intelligence workloads.

artificial intelligence, data storage, hardware, memory technology, micron

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PlayStation 6 leak hints at Orion and Canis APUs powering console and handheld

29 Mar 2026

Leaked details reveal Sony plans a dual-hardware strategy for PlayStation 6, with Orion for the main console and Canis for a new handheld supporting multiple generations of games.

console development, gaming hardware, sony

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AMD shares surge amid plans to hike Instinct MI350 artificial intelligence chip prices

29 Mar 2026

AMD´s Instinct MI350 chips, designed for artificial intelligence workloads, may soon see price increases as the company targets rival Nvidia.

amd, artificial intelligence, semiconductors

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NVIDIA N1X processor surfaces in Furmark OpenGL benchmark

29 Mar 2026

NVIDIA´s N1X Arm-based PC processor, targeting Windows 11 with Copilot+, has appeared in the Furmark benchmark, hinting at early performance and software challenges for its integrated graphics.

benchmarks, graphics cards, nvidia, processors, windows

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Intel to spin off networking group, stepping back from battle with Nvidia

29 Mar 2026

Intel is spinning off its Network and Edge Group, narrowing its focus and stepping back from direct competition with Nvidia in the Artificial Intelligence and communications chip market.

artificial intelligence, chips, intel, networking

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Consumers more receptive to artificial intelligence disclosure in social media ads, study finds

29 Mar 2026

A field experiment reveals that disclosing artificial intelligence involvement in social media ad content boosts user engagement and purchase intent, challenging conventional algorithm aversion.

artificial intelligence, behavioral science, marketing, social media

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Global silicon wafer shipments surge nearly 10 percent in Q2 2025

29 Mar 2026

Silicon wafer shipments climbed almost 10 percent year-over-year in Q2 2025, driven by robust Artificial Intelligence data-center chip demand.

artificial intelligence, semiconductors, supply chain

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Sapphire launches rack-optimized Radeon AI PRO R9700 graphics card

29 Mar 2026

Sapphire targets edge computing and visualization with its Radeon AI PRO R9700, a rack-friendly professional graphics card designed to handle intensive Artificial Intelligence workloads.

artificial intelligence, graphics hardware, sapphire

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TSMC 3nm capacity tightens for less established customers

29 Mar 2026

TSMC's 3nm production is under heavy pressure as major chip designers and hyperscalers compete for limited supply. Long-term customers such as Apple and NVIDIA are positioned to secure priority access, leaving rivals with tougher manufacturing decisions.

artificial intelligence, nvidia, semiconductors, supply chain, tsmc

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Itch.io updates adult content guidelines after NSFW game takedown

29 Mar 2026

Itch.io responds to payment processor pressure with strict new adult content rules, targeting real-life and Artificial Intelligence-generated imagery.

adult content, artificial intelligence, content moderation, itchio, payment processing

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Ayaneo announces Next 2 handheld powered by AMD Strix Halo for 2025

29 Mar 2026

Ayaneo has unveiled the Next 2, its upcoming flagship Windows gaming handheld leveraging AMD´s Strix Halo chip with advanced Artificial Intelligence capabilities, slated for a 2025 release.

amd, artificial intelligence, ayaneo, handheld gaming, hardware

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Cooley advises Play AI on Meta acquisition

29 Mar 2026

Cooley represented voice technology startup Play AI in its acquisition by Meta, leveraging artificial intelligence for natural-sounding voice generation.

acquisitions, artificial intelligence, technology law