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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang strode onto a stage in Berlin this week with a message for the world: the Vera Rubin era of AI computing has officially begun. The centerpiece of Nvidia’s first-ever GTC event in the German capital was the unveiling of the Vera Rubin DSX Pod — a full-stack AI supercomputing platform packaged … Read more
The announcement came Wednesday at the Quest Diagnostics Training Center, and it landed exactly the way everyone expected after Sunday's fireworks: the giants start jj mccarthy texans plan is official. John Harbaugh told reporters that J.J. McCarthy will be the Giants' starting quarterback for Sunday's Week 7 matchup in Houston, with Jameis Winston sliding to … Read more
The supreme court transgender inmate policy fight just handed President Donald Trump something he's rarely gotten from the nation's highest court: a straight-up no. On October 21, the justices declined to let his administration enforce a sweeping rule that would have stripped gender-affirming care from transgender people in federal prisons while the underlying lawsuit plays … Read more
Elon Musk didn't dodge the question this time. Asked about a possible combination of his two companies on SpaceX's third-quarter earnings call Tuesday, he confirmed the SpaceX Tesla merger talks are real — both boards have formed special committees of independent directors — and called a merger “a good idea.” SpaceX shares jumped more than … Read more
The headline out of St. Petersburg on Wednesday was one the Hubbard family had waited more than four years to read: Stephen Hubbard released Russia — the retired American teacher walked out of a Russian prison and into the company of a U.S. envoy, after a direct plea from President Donald Trump. Trump made the … Read more
Kyiv has just made its boldest diplomatic move of the war. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on October 21 that Ukraine would accept a peace deal that freezes the fighting along the current front lines — and the Ukraine freeze front lines offer instantly became the centerpiece of a diplomatic sprint stretching from Oslo to … Read more
Super Typhoon Champi is the strongest storm on the planet right now, and it’s still not done. After delivering a frightening near-miss to Guam over the weekend, the monster cyclone has re-intensified over the open Pacific, packing sustained winds of 180 mph as of Tuesday. That makes Champi one of the most powerful storms of … Read more
Amazon holiday hiring 2026 is shaping up to be the biggest holiday recruiting push the company has run in years. On Tuesday, the retail giant said it plans to bring on more than 300,000 seasonal, part-time and full-time workers across its U.S. operations network, marking the first increase in its holiday hiring target in three … Read more
Amazon TorchNeuron is here, and it’s the most direct challenge yet to Nvidia’s stranglehold on the AI chip market. On Monday, Amazon Web Services publicly released TorchNeuron, a free and open-source developer tool that lets AI apps written in PyTorch run on Amazon’s custom Trainium chips with a single configuration change. No rewrite. No months … Read more
The 2026 World Series is set, and baseball hasn’t seen one like it in 46 years. On Monday night in St. Petersburg, the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Cleveland Guardians 7-3 in Game 6 of the ALCS to punch their ticket to the Fall Classic. Waiting for them: the Milwaukee Brewers, the team with the … Read more
