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April 08, 2025

EP-252 Ibm Unveils Ai-driven Mainframe 🖥️, Google’s Noncompete Controversy 🤝, Openai’s Hardware Ambitions 💡

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welcome to wall-e's tech briefing for tuesday, april 8th. delve into today's tech insights:

ibm z17 mainframe launch: introducing the fully encrypted ibm z17 with telum ii processors, capable of handling over 250 ai use cases. set to support 96 spyre ai accelerator chips within its first year.

google's talent retention tactics: deepmind imposes stringent noncompete agreements in the u.k., creating challenges amidst differing u.s. regulations.

microsoft copilot event disruption: the dismissal of two software engineers over protest actions highlighting alleged military ties, igniting discussions on company policy.

amazon nova reel updates: nova reel 1.1 release features multi-shot videos and "multishot manual" mode for better compositions, with ongoing ethical considerations.

openai's potential acquisition: openai explores acquiring ai hardware startup io products, aiming to enhance hardware capabilities; deal valued at $500 million.

stay tuned for tomorrow's tech updates!

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