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Sources: Qualcomm is in advanced talks to acquire Modular in a transaction valuing the AI chip startup at ~$4B, up from a $1.6B valuation in September 2025 (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg:
Sources: Qualcomm is in advanced talks to acquire Modular in a transaction valuing the AI chip startup at ~$4B, up from a $1.6B valuation in September 2025  —  Qualcomm Inc. is in advanced talks to acquire Modular Inc. in a transaction valuing the artificial intelligence infrastructure software company …

Nvidia says its AI data center design runs hotter to use a lot less water

Public pushback against data centers has emphasized their water and energy consumption, and now Nvidia is highlighting its claim that the Rubin generation reference design for a fully liquid-cooled data center has "eliminated massive amounts of power usage and pretty much all water usage." Still, it doesn't address all of the concerns around AI data […]

Filing: Oracle's global workforce fell by 21,000 employees in the past 12 months to 141,000 as of May 31; the company says AI adoption has led to reductions (Brody Ford/Bloomberg)

Brody Ford / Bloomberg:
Filing: Oracle's global workforce fell by 21,000 employees in the past 12 months to 141,000 as of May 31; the company says AI adoption has led to reductions  —  Oracle Corp. reduced its workforce by 21,000 employees in the past 12 months, a wider scale than previously known …

The Last of Us 2 multiplayer PC mod gets exciting gameplay update

Modder Specilizer is gearing up to release a multiplayer mod for The Last of Us Part 2. He released a 25-minute gameplay video on Sunday.

Best custom Meccha Chameleon maps

A list of the best Meccha Chameleon custom maps to add to your random rotation.