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Google is rolling out quantum-resistant HTTPS certificates in Chrome to future-proof the web
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To understand why this matters, it helps to know how current web security actually works. When you visit a website, your browser checks a digital certificate to confirm you’re actually talking to the real site and not some imposter. Those certificates are secured using complex math problems that regular computers…
OpenAI lands record $110 billion investment backed by Nvidia, Amazon, and SoftBank
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People familiar with the matter told the Financial Times that the deal marks a major step toward a potential initial public offering later this year, even amid warnings of speculative excess across the AI sector. The scale dwarfs previous records, including Anthropic’s $30 billion funding earlier this year and OpenAI’s…
Google is building a Minnesota data center powered by wind, solar, and rust
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The data center – Google’s first in Minnesota – will draw on 1.9 gigawatts of carbon-free electricity from wind and solar infrastructure co-developed with utility giant Xcel Energy. Powering a data center around the clock with renewable energy remains a persistent industry challenge, and Google’s solution relies on Form Energy’s…
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