Nvidia announced investments in four Korean startups covering interconnects, foundation models, robotics and enterprise AI at a Seoul forum on November 9.
The companies represent work across the full AI stack, from infrastructure to models to robotics applications.
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EV Group says it is supporting quantum-chip makers with packaging and bonding tools, and will show them at SEMICON Europa in Munich from November 10 to 13. The release names no new contract value or ship date.
Ford says 2021 Mustang Mach-E batteries have kept 92 percent of their health on average after five years. The reading covers more than 36,000 vehicles and is dated August 2026.
Google says it is adding TPU 8tx for confidential inference and TPU 8i Max for long context. TPU 8i Max pairs two TPU 8i chips and doubles that chip's compute, SRAM and memory bandwidth.
BMW says it has contracted Samsung SDI in Europe and LG Energy Solution in the US to supply sixth-generation battery cells from the late 2020s. The cells will come from existing plants.
A City of Starbase notice says SpaceX proposes a gas-fired power plant and a super-compute facility, with about $24 billion for the initial phases. The city will consider a tax abatement on December 9. Nothing has been approved.
