This distributed data storage startup wants to take on Big Cloud

The explosion of AI companies has pushed demand for computing power to new extremes. Companies like CoreWeave, Together AI, and Lambda Labs have capitalized on that demand, attracting immense attention and capital for their ability to offer distributed compute capacity.…

China tightens export controls on rare earth minerals once again

China has intensified its efforts in the semiconductor race by implementing new export controls on rare earth minerals and the associated mining and refining technology. The country’s Commerce Ministry announced that it has added five rare earth elements to its…

OpenAI’s affordable ChatGPT Go plan expands to 16 new countries in Asia

OpenAI is rapidly expanding its affordable ChatGPT Go plan to 16 new countries across Asia. The subscription tier, which costs under five dollars, is now available in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, the…