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China's Shanghai index hit a decade high on August 22, driven by gains in local chipmakers Cambricon and Hygon, after Nvidia reportedly halts H20 production (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg:
China's Shanghai index hit a decade high on August 22, driven by gains in local chipmakers Cambricon and Hygon, after Nvidia reportedly halts H20 production  —  Chinese stocks were a standout performer in global markets on Friday, with a benchmark of onshore equities capping …

A lesson from history for Software Engineers, Product Owners and CEOs

This is the U-1206. It was the peak of submarine technology at the end of the Second World War. Right now it lies at 70 metres depth slightly North West of England. You might say this is an impressive feat for a submarine to be submerged that long. Alas, it is isn’t by design but […]

OpenAI sets up a legal entity and plans to open its first office in India after launching ChatGPT Go, its cheapest plan, in the country on August 19 (Munsif Vengattil/Reuters)

Munsif Vengattil / Reuters:
OpenAI sets up a legal entity and plans to open its first office in India after launching ChatGPT Go, its cheapest plan, in the country on August 19  —  ChatGPT parent OpenAI will open its first India office in New Delhi later this year, deepening its push in its second-largest market by user numbers.

Season 2 of Netflix's Blue Eye Samurai is in the works

A teaser for the second season of Blue Eye Samurai, currently in production, shows Mizu is continuing her quest for revenge in London

Sources: EU officials are fast-tracking digital euro plans, and considering Ethereum or Solana over a private blockchain after the US passed the Genius Act (Nikou Asgari/Financial Times)

Nikou Asgari / Financial Times:
Sources: EU officials are fast-tracking digital euro plans, and considering Ethereum or Solana over a private blockchain after the US passed the Genius Act  —  Concern over competitiveness raises possibility of digital currency using public rather than private blockchain