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• NVIDIA RTX 5090D Reaches 4 GHz in HWBOT Benchmark

  Team OGS has achieved a new HWBOT submission with the GeForce RTX 5090D, pushing the GPU to 4002 MHz. This marks the first validated benchmark entry for an RTX Blackwell GPU hitting 4 GHz.

  

• Oracle Expands Defense Ecosystem for AI, Cybersecurity Solutions

  Oracle has announced the third cohort of its Oracle Defense Ecosystem, focusing on advanced defense technology solutions. This initiative aims to accelerate innovation in areas like cybersecurity and mission-critical AI for national security organisations.

  

• IBM Power Servers Boost SAP Cloud ERP Migration, AI Integration

  IBM is facilitating the migration of SAP landscapes to SAP Cloud ERP Private on IBM Power servers, enhancing security, scalability, and AI integration for enterprises. This move aims to modernize ERP workloads and drive business growth across various industries.

  

• Langflow vulnerability exploited in AI-driven ransomware attack

  A critical vulnerability in Langflow, CVE-2025-3248, has been exploited by threat actor JadePuffer to conduct a sophisticated AI-powered ransomware attack. This incident highlights the growing risks associated with agentic AI in cybersecurity.

  

• Microsoft Frontier Company launched with $2.5 billion for AI integration

  Microsoft has introduced the Frontier Company, a new initiative with $2.5 billion in funding aimed at helping enterprises optimize their AI investments. This move reflects the growing demand for flexible, multi-model AI strategies among organizations.

  

• Qualcomm unveils Dragonfly AI accelerator to challenge Nvidia and AMD

  Qualcomm has launched the Dragonfly AI200 AI accelerator rack, aiming to penetrate the competitive data center market. This move highlights Qualcomm's strategy to leverage LPDDR memory for AI inference workloads amid rising demand.

  

• Amazon raises AI cloud prices by 20%, impacting service costs

  Amazon has announced a 20% price increase for its AI cloud services. This hike may lead to higher costs for businesses utilizing AI applications on its platform.

  

• Qblox, HPE Partner to Advance Hybrid Quantum-HPC Computing

  Qblox and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) are collaborating to integrate scalable quantum control systems with high-performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. This partnership aims to advance hybrid classical-quantum computing for future scientific and industrial applications.

  

• IBM Nanostack Chip Achieves 3D Transistor Density Breakthrough

  IBM has unveiled a new nanostack microchip architecture that builds transistors in three dimensions, overcoming traditional spatial scaling limitations. This innovation promises significantly higher transistor density and performance for future computing hardware.

  

• European cloud orchestration platform leverages Kubernetes ecosystem

  Maximilian Techritz and Johannes Ott discussed the development of a cloud orchestration platform at KubeCon Europe. Their approach focuses on using existing tools within the Kubernetes ecosystem to streamline cloud deployments for engineers.

  

• Linkerd 2.20 reduces control plane memory usage by 85%

  Linkerd 2.20 has been released with an 85% reduction in control plane memory usage, enhancing its efficiency for Kubernetes environments. This update allows developers to run Linkerd in smaller clusters without compromising on features.