Hardware Articles

Brooke Becher

Updated on March 18, 2026

Designed to operate with little to no input from human pilots, AI fighter jets promise to make combat faster and safer. But their development also raises concerns over the morality of delegating life-and-death decisions to artificial intelligence.

Jeff Rumage

Updated on February 25, 2026

Anduril’s AI Grand Prix challenges engineers to build the best autonomous drone software. The winner gets a portion of the $500,000 prize pool and a chance at a job.

Przemek Chojecki

Updated on February 25, 2026

Intel co-founder Gordon Moore forever altered how we think about computing but, 55 years later, it’s safe to say Moore’s Law is finally dead. So what’s next?

Brooke Becher

Updated on February 18, 2026

The AI infrastructure boom isn’t just about headline billion-dollar megasites — it’s also happening inside factory-built pods that roll in on trucks, delivering compute right where data lives.

Ahmad Shadid

Updated on February 13, 2026

Flashy models may grab headlines, but the infrastructure that powers them is far more important. Our expert explains why.

Vivek Swaminathan

Updated on February 11, 2026

The only way to solve the massive heat problems of next gen AI chips is with liquid cooling.

Brooke Becher

Updated on February 03, 2026

Rare earth metals are a key ingredient in modern tech — and a new flashpoint in the escalating U.S.-China trade war. As China flexes its rare earth monopoly, the race to secure these critical resources is reshaping global economic and security strategies.

Ben Koska

Updated on January 28, 2026

Nvidia built something incredible with CUDA, but for AI to meet its full potential, it’s time to move on.

Jeff Rumage

Updated on January 28, 2026

Data centers are popping up around the U.S. at a record pace, often promising hundreds of permanent jobs in smaller communities. But what exactly do these jobs entail — and how long will they stick around?

Jeff Rumage

Updated on January 28, 2026

The Trump administration is taking equity stakes in chipmakers and rare earth miners, transforming taxpayer dollars into a government stock portfolio worth over $10 billion.