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Chip shortages push hyperscalers to build their own

Network World

Meanwhile, Amazon is developing its Inferentia and Trainium architectures to carry genAI workloads, a move it made in 2018 in response to Google’s plans. The company recently unveiled the next generation of custom-made chips to help power AI-driven rankings and recommendation ads on social media platforms.

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Microsoft, Brooks, Unilever and others join Amazon’s Climate Pledge, topping 30 signatories

GeekWire

Amazon announced the Climate Pledge last year , promising to meet the net-zero emissions goals of the Paris Agreement on climate change by 2040, 10 years ahead of schedule. Microsoft announced its own climate plan in January and followed up this summer by forming its own coalition, Transform to Net Zero. new sign, who dis?

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Vizio files to go public, has sold over 80 million TVs

The Verge

Later in the filing, Vizio says: While we generate the significant majority of our total net revenue from sales of our Smart TVs and sound bars, our Platform+ net revenue has grown 304.4 million in 2018 to $147.2 percent from $36.4 million in 2020.

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How Trainline’s CTO stays on track with professional development

CIO Business Intelligence

A long-time Googler, who’s role as engineering director saw her lead the Google Play developer ecosystem, Nikolic was keen for something new that offered a greater sense of social purpose. “ By 2018, the Trainline platform was hosting more than 80 million customer visits a month, with more than 80% coming through mobile devices.

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Joe Rogan, confined to Spotify, is losing influence

The Verge

To do this, we pulled data from the analytics tool Social Blade to track the Twitter following of every guest who went on Rogan’s podcast between December 2019 and July 2021. Those first two appearances in 2019 netted him over 1,100 followers each. That gain jumped to nearly 1,700 followers in 2020.

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How to Prevent ISP Spying with a VPN Service

Galido

In 2018, the US officially ended net neutrality. What’s even more dangerous is the fact that some of this information like date of births or social security numbers can’t be changed like account passwords so once lost they are a continuous threat to the person. Invasion of privacy.

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Redfin CEO says strength of housing market ‘almost feels eerie’ amid economic and health crisis

GeekWire

Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman at the 2018 GeekWire Summit. Redfin topped Wall Street estimates for the quarter , reporting $214 million in revenue, up 8%, and a net loss per share of $0.08. GeekWire Photo / Dan DeLong). It’s been a crazy year for Redfin, to say the least. housing market rebounds, said CEO Glenn Kelman.