Huawei announces new AI infrastructure as Nvidia gets locked out of China

Tech giant Huawei unveiled new AI infrastructure meant to help boost compute power and allow the company to better compete with rival chipmaker Nvidia.   At a keynote at its Huawei Connect conference on Thursday, Shenzhen, China-based Huawei announced new SuperPoD Interconnect technology that can link together up to 15,000 graphics cards, including Huawei’s Ascend AI chips, to increase compute power.  This tech seems to be a competitor for Nvidia’s NVLink infrastructure, which facilitates high-speed communication …

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New York officials among dozens arrested at anti-ICE demonstration

New York City and state officials were among dozens of people arrested at a demonstration opposing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Downtown Manhattan on Thursday. It happened at 26 Federal Plaza, an ICE holding facility that has been a source of controversy over the past several months. New York City …

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OpenAI’s research on AI models deliberately lying is wild 

Every now and then, researchers at the biggest tech companies drop a bombshell. There was the time Google said its latest quantum chip indicated multiple universes exist. Or when Anthropic gave its AI agent Claudius a snack vending machine to run and it went amok, calling security on people, and insisting …

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JAMB subject combination for marketing: full requirements

JAMB subject combination for marketing requires four UTME subjects: English Language, Mathematics, Economics, and one other relevant subject from Social Science/Management subjects. For candidates applying through Direct Entry, universities may have different subject requirements. JAMB subjects for marketing include the English language, Mathematics, Economics, and one other relevant subject. Photo: …

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Inside the Series A mindset at Disrupt 2025

At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 — October 27–29 at Moscone West in San Francisco — get the unfiltered perspective on landing a Series A in today’s market. No smoke, no mirrors, just straight talk from the people signing the checks. Series A has changed — here’s how to win in 2026 …

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