Trump’s investment in Intel is paying off but chipmaker is from regaining industry dominance

Trump’s investment in Intel is paying off but chipmaker is from regaining industry dominance

Intel’s stronger-than-expected revenue suggests that global demand for x86 chips, the kind that Intel specialises in, continues to rise as the tech industry invests heavily in AI infrastructure. While GPUs, such as Nvidia’s H100s, continue to be the gold standard for training AI models, data centre buildouts include a combination of GPUs and x86 CPUs, which power different AI workloads.

Read more
Trial of Nigerian separatist leader arrested in Kenya on terrorism charges, Nnamdi Kanu, stalls again

Trial of Nigerian separatist leader arrested in Kenya on terrorism charges, Nnamdi Kanu, stalls again

He also requested access to visitors over the weekend to help prepare his defence, saying he expected witnesses from Ethiopia, Kenya, the United Kingdom and the United States. The court granted the request and directed the Department of State Services to allow the visits.

Read more
Terror groups fuel instability while itself is fuelled by conflict that helps them diversify flow of illicit financing

Terror groups fuel instability while itself is fuelled by conflict that helps them diversify flow of illicit financing

Cattle rustling in Mali has become a central part of the country’s security crisis, according to Berger. A single cow sells for $346. In a country where the individual gross domestic product is less than $3,000 a year, large-scale theft can threaten the health and welfare of pastoralist families

Read more
Study: Preservative found in body lotions, shampoos and packaged foods linked to high female infertility across generations

Study: Preservative found in body lotions, shampoos and packaged foods linked to high female infertility across generations

Parabens, a class of chemicals used to prevent bacterial growth in a wide range of consumer products, are endocrine disruptors (EDCs) that can mimic or interfere with hormones. Absorbed through the skin, scientists have detected parabens in blood, urine, hair, breast milk and even the placenta.

Read more