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Samsung to build all-AI, no-human chip factories — Asia Times

Samsung Electronics is planning to fully automate its semiconductor factories by 2030, with “smart sensors” set to control the manufacturing process, according to South Korean media reports, writes Scott Foster. 

Samsung, Red Hat collaborate on next-generation memory technology

Samsung has announced the verification of Compute Express Link memory in a real user environment, in partnership with Red Hat.

Apple is no longer selling the newest Apple Watch in America after the White House declines to overturn ban — CNN

The clock has wound down on the newest Apple Watch after the White House declined to issue a last-minute, emergency action to keep the best-selling smartwatch on store shelves, writes David Goldman and Clare Duffy. 

Google paid $26 billion in 2021 to become the default search engine on browsers and phones — CNBC

Google paid $26.3 billion to be the default search engine on mobile phones and web browsers in 2021, according to a slide made public Friday in a federal antitrust trial against the company, writes Lauren Feiner. 

Tenstorrent raises $100M

Tenstorrent, a company that builds computers for AI, has closed a $100 million in strategic financing.