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    SK Hynix HBM Lead Draws Samsung Foundry Engineers

    Samsung’s struggle to retain chip engineers is becoming an operational issue in the AI memory race, not merely a compensation dispute. MIT Technology Review reports that workers in Samsung’s loss-making foundry and System LSI operations are applying for openings at SK Hynix, whose high-bandwidth...
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    GPT-5.6 Becomes Microsoft 365 Copilot’s Preferred Model July 9

    Microsoft adopted OpenAI’s GPT-5.6 as the preferred model for Microsoft 365 Copilot on July 9, 2026, extending it across Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Cowork as OpenAI moved the model from a restricted late-June preview into public availability that same day. The practical question is not whether...
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    Micron Micrometer Moment: Why AI Data Centers Need Scarce HBM in 2026

    Wall Street is increasingly treating Micron Technology, the Boise-based memory maker, as a major artificial-intelligence infrastructure winner in 2026 because high-bandwidth memory has become a scarce, high-value companion to Nvidia-class GPUs in the data centers powering modern AI systems. The...