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Wednesday, May 31, 2017

On topic: Tech news to know now

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Here’s what’s going on in tech.

Intel unveils new high-end chips as it tries to head off AMD’s efforts. (Bloomberg)

Speaking of chips, Apple is reportedly working on a dedicated AI chip. (Bloomberg)

Court documents show that former Secretary of State George Shultz and U.S. Navy Adm. Gary Roughead, when they were on Theranos’ board, failed to follow up on reports that Theranos was using standard technology for its blood tests. (WSJ)

ICYMI: The mother of Uber CEO Travis Kalanick was killed in a boating accident in Fresno over the weekend, and his father is in the hospital. (AP)

Eric Holder expected to release report Wednesday on investigation into harassment and sexism at Uber. (Axios)

Amazon shares hit $1,000 for first time. (AP)

The CCIA files an amicus brief in support of Google in its fight with Oracle over Java.

China’s strict new cybersecurity laws to take effect Thursday. (Reuters)

More info about Sergey Brin’s reported airship: It’s supposed to help with humanitarian missions but also serve as an air yacht for the rich and famous. Reported cost of what could be the world’s biggest aircraft is more than $100 million. (Guardian)

Computer coding classes on the rise, and so is cheating. (NYT)

 

Photo: Amazon logos displayed on computer screens in London on Dec. 11, 2014. (LEON NEAL/AFP/Getty Images)

May 31, 2017 at 12:07AM

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