Mexico says US agents killed in crash weren't permitted to operate thereReutersThe two US agents were returning from an operation to destroy illegal drug labs in the northern state of Chihuahua The Mexican government says two US agents who died last weekend in a car crash had not been authorised to operate in the country.The officials, who reportedly worked for the CIA, had taken part in a raid...

Hantavirus may have spread between passengers on cruise ship, WHO saysWatch: What is hantavirus? Cruise ship outbreak explainedThe World Health Organization says it believes there may have been human-to-human transmission of hantavirus on the Dutch cruise ship where three passengers have died.The virus is usually spread from rodents, but the WHO said in this instance it could have been spread...

Five architects of the AI economy explain where the wheels are coming off Earlier this week, five people who touch every layer of the AI supply chain sat down at the Milken Global Conference in Beverly Hills, where they talked with this editor about everything from chip shortages to orbital data centers to the possibility that the whole architecture that undergirds the tech is wrong. On stage...

The Advanced Semiconductor Packaging Market is experiencing significant transformation driven by continuous advancements in IC packaging technology, flip-chip package designs, wafer-level packaging, microelectronics packaging, and 3D IC package solutions. These innovations are enabling semiconductor manufacturers to meet the rising demand for compact, high-performance, and energy-efficient...

Sophia Space raises $10M seed to demo novel space computers As space companies itch to push the most advanced chips into orbit, the problem of cooling those high-powered processors is top of mind. “It’s cold in space…[but] there’s no airflow, and so the only way to to dissipate is through conduction,” NVidia CEO Jensen Huang when asked about space-based data centers during his firm’s most...