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Google has launched Gemini 4 Argon, a new flagship AI model aimed at complex enterprise and software-development workloads, pairing claims of stronger coding performance and advanced reasoning with an introductory pricing model that doubles after November 30. The model “excels at deep work in complex, real-world tasks,” Koray Kavukcuoglu, seniorContinue Reading

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Materials company Toray has tested an inverter at 150° C using a prototype film capacitor made with a proprietary heat-resistant dielectric film. The film is designed to enable air-cooled power control units for electric vehicles and flying cars. The heat resistance of the film capacitors that stabilize power in invertersContinue Reading

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Firefox 158 is now available to download, providing out-of-the-box support for JPEG XL images. JPEG XL is said to have better compression than other image formats, including WebP, PNG and regular ol’ JPEG. It supports wider colour gamut, HDR and high bit-depth, as well as animation, alpha channels and losslessContinue Reading

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There’s growing talk of digital sovereignty as enterprises rethink past consolidation decisions made in the name of simplicity. Mozilla, developer of Firefox, argues that a “very specific, very important layer” has been mostly missing from that conversation: The browser. To that end, the company has unveiled Firefox Enterprise in aContinue Reading

microsoft-unveils-maia-300-ai-chip

Microsoft on Monday unveiled the Maia 300, its third-generation AI chip. According to Microsoft, the new chip will be optimized to handle the latest reasoning AI models and agents, which should result in lower operating costs. “We expect Maia 300 to deliver 40% more tokens per megawatt compared to leadingContinue Reading

Hyundai Set To Launch 2 More EVs Called The Ioniq 4 And 7

Hyundai is rapidly expanding its electric vehicle lineup, with the Ioniq 7 SUV and a compact Ioniq 4 currently in development. The South Korean automaker is repurposing the Ioniq 7 name for a new mid-size electric SUV positioned between the Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 9. It is expected to feature an 800-volt architecture with singleContinue Reading