The Download: Europe’s heat wave hits the grid, and IBM’s chip targets Moore’s Law
A mixed-topic tech news digest with AI as one of several threads — low priority for APS readers.
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- MIT Technology Review daily digest covers multiple loosely related tech and AI stories.
- Includes EU-US AI pact, OpenAI-Broadcom chip, ICE surveillance, and AI token budget concerns.
- Low signal for APS readers; no items developed in depth or directly relevant to Australian policy.
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"The Download: Europe’s heat wave hits the grid, and IBM’s chip targets Moore’s Law"
Source: MIT Technology Review – AI
Published: 25 June 2026
URL: https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/06/25/1139738/the-download-europe-heat-wave-ibm-chip-moores-law/
MIT Technology Review's daily Download digest for 25 June 2026 covers a range of loosely related stories: the EU joining a US pact to reduce reliance on Chinese AI; OpenAI and Broadcom unveiling a jointly designed AI chip; ICE's AI-enabled surveillance infrastructure; AI token cost management concerns from Accenture data; IBM chip advances targeting Moore's Law; and several non-AI items including a European heat wave and Elon Musk's net worth. No single item is developed in depth.
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