Pullback, Nvidia’s Troubles, and New AI Innovations

Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, delving into the latest tech news, gadgets, games, and films!

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In This Episode:

• Quantum
• Microsoft’s New Majorana 1 Processor Could Transform Quantum Computing
• News
• Apple pulls encryption feature from UK over government spying demands
• DeepSeek goes beyond “open weights” AI with plans for source code release
• NVIDIA RTX 5090 graphics cards are melting power cables (again)
• Nvidia confirms ‘rare’ RTX 5090 and 5070 Ti manufacturing issue
• UK competition watchdog clears IBM-HashiCorp $6.4 billion merger
• Amazon announces AI-powered Alexa Plus
• Rumours
• Apple reportedly plans to combine its modem with future processors as a single package
• New AirTag 2 leak reveals when to expect product launch

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