Amazon, DuckDuckGo, IBM, WhatsApp, and Starbucks Make Bold Tech Moves: Bezos' Satellites Launch, Weinberg's AI Upgrade, IBM's $150B Bet, Meta's Web Calls, and Starbucks' 3D Store
Amazon, DuckDuckGo, IBM, WhatsApp, and Starbucks Make Bold Tech Moves: Bezos' Satellites Launch, Weinberg's AI Upgrade, IBM's $150B Bet, Meta's Web Calls, and Starbucks' 3D Store
Amazon Launches First Satellites to Compete With Starlink Amazon's Kuiper broadband takes flight. Its first satellites are now in orbit, marking step one in challenging Starlink. Service planned for later this year. Big race ahead.
DuckDuckGo AI Update Lets You Swap Models During Your Chat DuckDuckGo's AI chat update is slick. Swap between different AI models like GPT-4o mini, Llama 3 & Claude Haiku mid-conversation to compare results. Privacy-focused AI keeps getting better.
IBM Pours $150 Billion into US Manufacturing and Tech. Big Blue is betting big on America. IBM pledges a massive $150B investment in US manufacturing over 5 years, including $30B for mainframes & quantum tech. Another tech giant bringing production home.
Starbucks Opens First 3D Printed Coffee Shop in Texas Now. Major move for 3D construction: Starbucks unveiled its first 3D-printed store in Texas. This drive-thru/pickup only spot, built by Peri 3D, shows the tech going mainstream. Faster, greener builds are here.
