Apple is preparing for its September event, where it will unveil not just the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max but also its first foldable flagship, the iPhone Fold. Like clockwork, demand is expected to shoot through the roof despite the RAM crisis, and according to a new report, Foxconn is actively hiring workers for various divisions to keep pace with Apple’s strict schedule. To entice potential new hires, the assembly giant is offering a $1,230 bonus. Employees who appear for work earlier will receive an additional bonus, as Foxconn wants to maximize production output for the iPhone 18 […]

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SpaceX has just given Foxconn a major order for NVIDIA GB300 AI server racks, significantly upping its training- and inference-related compute footprint. Foxconn has now added SpaceX to its growing roster of hyperscaler deals According to a report by a Taiwan-based publication, SpaceX has just awarded Foxconn a part in a new $52 billion order for around 13,000 racks of NVIDIA GB300 AI servers, with shipments expected to begin in Q4 2026 and continuing until Q1 2027, with each rack costing around $4 million. Also, the order spans 936,000 NVIDIA GPUs. Do note that it is not yet clear if […]

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NVIDIA's Vera Rubin is entering data centers soon, and the rise of Agentic AI also comes with a mammoth rise in costs. NVIDIA Vera Rubin AI Data Centers Will Be Expensive To Build & Will Consume Lots of Power, A Single GigaWatt Installation Could Cost Roughly $50 Billion The Vera Rubin era is upon us. The first systems are already being shipped to major cloud providers who are validating and testing them before bringing them up on scale. With the full volume production already going on, NVIDIA is eyeing an even bigger success than Blackwell. But as these systems are […]

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A ransomware group has claimed responsibility for hacking the electronics manufacturing giant Foxconn and is attempting to extort the company.

Foxconn has reportedly shipped the entirety of its Co-Packaged Optics racks to NVIDIA as it quintuples its shipment estimates for 2026-2027. You May Not Be Able To Find Any Foxconn Co-Packaged Optics Rack At Computex, As The Entire Supply Is Shipped To NVIDIA NVIDIA is accelerating its co-packaged optics development ahead of the Feynman launch in 2028. The next-gen CPO racks solve major infrastructure connectivity & scale-out bottlenecks with AMD all-in on the race too. As per rumors in the Taiwanese industry, Foxconn has apparently shipped all of its CPO racks to NVIDIA ahead of schedule. NVIDIA is Foxconn's major […]

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NVIDIA has accelerated the rollout of its next-gen AI powerhouse, Vera Rubin, with first shipments commencing as early as July this year. Despite Rumors of Design Issues, NVIDIA is pushing ahead with a spectacular Vera Rubin Launch, The Center of Next-Gen AI A few days ago, we reported a few rumors that were going around regarding NVIDIA's Vera Rubin related to its design and specs changes. While the rumors sounded similar to what we heard about Blackwell GPU servers before their launch, NVIDIA has the ability to quickly address these pre-shipment drawbacks with the help of its supply chain partners, […]

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NVIDIA has introduced its latest Open AI Model, Neomotron 3 Nano Omni, which offers 9x faster Agentic AI throughput. NVIDIA's Open AI Model Expansion Continues With Neomotron 3 Nano Omni Delivering a 9x Boost Press Release: Unveiled today, NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Nano Omni is an open multimodal model that brings these capabilities together into one system, enabling agents to deliver faster, smarter responses with advanced reasoning across video, audio, image, and text. This best-in-class model gives enterprises and developers a production path for more efficient and accurate multimodal AI agents with full deployment flexibility and control.  Nemotron 3 Nano Omni sets a […]

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