https://batimes.viajes/c/tech Tech en-AR https://batimes.viajes/a/2026-08-31-telecom-plans-fivefold-ai-capacity-expansion-as-claro-invests-30-milli-03d2db2504 https://batimes.viajes/a/2026-08-31-telecom-plans-fivefold-ai-capacity-expansion-as-claro-invests-30-milli-03d2db2504 Telecom announced plans to quintuple its AI-enabled computing capacity across 16 data centres in Argentina, while Claro invested $30 million to enhance the country’s technological infrastructure. Tue, 01 Sep 2026 01:06:52 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/2026-08-31-argentina-issues-severe-storm-warnings-across-13-provinces-05581760c2 https://batimes.viajes/a/2026-08-31-argentina-issues-severe-storm-warnings-across-13-provinces-05581760c2 The Servicio Meteorológico Nacional warned on August 31 of severe storms, heavy rainfall, hail, strong winds and frequent electrical activity across 13 provinces. Mon, 31 Aug 2026 12:03:23 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-28-beijing-clears-nvidia-h200-imports-for-bytedance-alibaba-and-tencent-r https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-28-beijing-clears-nvidia-h200-imports-for-bytedance-alibaba-and-tencent-r China has begun approving imports of Nvidia’s H200 AI chips, with Reuters reporting that more than 400,000 units were cleared for major firms including ByteDance, Alibaba and Tencent. The move eases uncertainty for Chinese tech companies seeking high-end compute for AI development. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 21:18:10 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-28-amazon-s-layoffs-underscore-tech-s-drive-to-flatten-org-charts-and-acc https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-28-amazon-s-layoffs-underscore-tech-s-drive-to-flatten-org-charts-and-acc Amazon says it is cutting 16,000 jobs, citing a push to reduce management layers and bureaucracy. The move highlights how major tech firms are reshaping corporate workforces as they invest heavily in AI and reorganize teams around faster execution. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 21:11:42 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-28-microsoft-unveils-second-generation-maia-ai-chip-and-developer-tools-a https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-28-microsoft-unveils-second-generation-maia-ai-chip-and-developer-tools-a Microsoft has rolled out the next version of its in-house AI accelerator and paired it with software tools designed to make it easier for developers to run workloads without relying on Nvidia’s dominant ecosystem. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 21:06:26 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-27-micron-breaks-ground-on-24-billion-singapore-chip-fab-as-ai-demand-tig https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-27-micron-breaks-ground-on-24-billion-singapore-chip-fab-as-ai-demand-tig Micron said it is investing about $24 billion over the next decade to build an advanced wafer fabrication facility in Singapore, aiming to expand NAND output as AI-driven data center growth intensifies a global shortage of memory components. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:05:08 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-27-micron-to-invest-about-24-billion-to-expand-singapore-chip-manufacturi https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-27-micron-to-invest-about-24-billion-to-expand-singapore-chip-manufacturi Micron said it broke ground on a new advanced wafer fabrication facility in Singapore as part of an investment plan of roughly $24 billion over the next decade. The company says the capacity will help meet rising demand for NAND memory tied to AI and data-centric applications, with output targeted for the second half of 2028. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:53:43 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-27-nvidia-unveils-open-source-ai-weather-models-aimed-at-faster-forecasti https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-27-nvidia-unveils-open-source-ai-weather-models-aimed-at-faster-forecasti Nvidia introduced a suite of AI models designed to speed up weather prediction dramatically compared with traditional physics-based simulations. The tools, presented at a major meteorological conference, point to a broader push for domain-specific AI that can be used by governments, researchers, and businesses. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:48:31 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-27-qualcomm-backs-spotdraft-in-8-million-extension-to-scale-on-device-ai- https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-27-qualcomm-backs-spotdraft-in-8-million-extension-to-scale-on-device-ai- SpotDraft raised an $8 million Series B extension led by Qualcomm Ventures to expand its privacy-first, on-device AI approach to contract workflows. The funding highlights a growing enterprise push to keep sensitive documents out of the cloud while still adopting generative AI tools for legal and procurement teams. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:43:17 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-27-micron-plans-24-billion-singapore-chip-investment-as-ai-demand-tighten https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-27-micron-plans-24-billion-singapore-chip-investment-as-ai-demand-tighten Micron said it will invest about $24 billion over the next decade to build an advanced wafer fabrication facility in Singapore, expanding NAND capacity and adding infrastructure linked to high-bandwidth memory as AI-driven demand strains global supply. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:37:31 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-27-micron-breaks-ground-on-singapore-fab-in-planned-24-billion-expansion- https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-27-micron-breaks-ground-on-singapore-fab-in-planned-24-billion-expansion- Micron said it has begun a major Singapore expansion with a planned $24 billion investment over 10 years, aiming to add advanced NAND capacity and strengthen its global manufacturing network. Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:30:58 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-26-georgia-leads-push-for-moratoriums-on-new-data-centers-as-communities- https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-26-georgia-leads-push-for-moratoriums-on-new-data-centers-as-communities- Georgia lawmakers are weighing a pause on new data center construction as concerns grow about energy demand, water use and utility bills tied to the AI boom. Similar debates are spreading to other states as residents and officials seek stricter rules for a fast-expanding industry. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:31:24 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-26-eu-opens-formal-probe-into-x-over-grok-generated-sexual-deepfakes-and- https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-26-eu-opens-formal-probe-into-x-over-grok-generated-sexual-deepfakes-and- European regulators have opened a formal investigation into X over alleged failures to prevent AI-generated sexual deepfakes linked to Grok. The inquiry tests how the EU’s Digital Services Act applies when generative AI tools amplify illegal or non-consensual content. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:27:33 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-26-spacex-targets-late-night-falcon-9-launch-of-gps-iii-9-mission-from-ca https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-26-spacex-targets-late-night-falcon-9-launch-of-gps-iii-9-mission-from-ca SpaceX planned a Falcon 9 mission to deliver the GPS III-9 satellite to medium-Earth orbit from Cape Canaveral, with a late-evening launch window and a backup opportunity the following night. The first stage was expected to attempt a droneship landing in the Atlantic. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:18:02 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-26-at-ces-2026-nvidia-amd-and-intel-push-physical-ai-and-new-chips-as-rob https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-26-at-ces-2026-nvidia-amd-and-intel-push-physical-ai-and-new-chips-as-rob CES 2026 opened with a wave of AI and chip announcements led by Nvidia, AMD and Intel, while robot demonstrations and autonomous-vehicle concepts underscored the industry’s push to move AI from screens into machines and services. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:07:28 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-26-report-apple-preparing-gemini-powered-siri-update-for-february-as-ai-a https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-26-report-apple-preparing-gemini-powered-siri-update-for-february-as-ai-a Apple is expected to announce a Siri upgrade in late February that leverages Google’s Gemini models, a step seen as a bridge to a larger overhaul planned for later this year. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 20:57:21 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-26-bipartisan-senators-introduce-bill-to-reauthorize-and-expand-the-natio https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-26-bipartisan-senators-introduce-bill-to-reauthorize-and-expand-the-natio A bipartisan group of senators has introduced legislation to reauthorize the National Quantum Initiative and expand federal support for quantum research, workforce development, and real-world applications, including potential new roles for NASA and new quantum centers. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 20:47:00 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-26-nvidia-invests-2b-in-coreweave-as-ai-infrastructure-buildout-accelerat https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-26-nvidia-invests-2b-in-coreweave-as-ai-infrastructure-buildout-accelerat CoreWeave shares jumped after Nvidia disclosed a $2 billion investment tied to expanding large-scale AI data-center capacity, underscoring intensifying demand for “AI factories” and the infrastructure required to run them. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 20:43:28 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-26-georgia-led-push-seeks-statewide-pause-on-new-datacenters-powering-the https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-26-georgia-led-push-seeks-statewide-pause-on-new-datacenters-powering-the Georgia lawmakers are considering a bill to pause new datacenter construction as states debate how to regulate AI-era infrastructure that can strain power grids, water resources, and local budgets. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 20:34:21 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-26-tim-cook-says-apple-is-making-progress-on-apple-intelligence-and-a-mor https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-26-tim-cook-says-apple-is-making-progress-on-apple-intelligence-and-a-mor Apple’s CEO signaled continued work on new Apple Intelligence capabilities, including a more personalized Siri and developer-facing tools, emphasizing privacy and on-device or Private Cloud Compute processing. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 20:24:57 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-26-georgia-led-push-seeks-to-pause-new-data-centers-powering-the-ai-boom- https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-26-georgia-led-push-seeks-to-pause-new-data-centers-powering-the-ai-boom- Georgia lawmakers are considering a statewide moratorium on new data centers as public concern grows over electricity demand, water use, and tax incentives tied to AI-era infrastructure. The proposal reflects a broader trend of states grappling with how to regulate data center expansion while balancing economic development and consumer costs. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 20:16:25 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-26-intel-launches-core-ultra-series-3-panther-lake-at-ces-2026-built-on-i https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-26-intel-launches-core-ultra-series-3-panther-lake-at-ces-2026-built-on-i Intel unveiled its Core Ultra Series 3 processors at CES 2026, calling them the first compute platform built on Intel 18A. The company says the chips will power more than 200 PC designs and deliver major gains in performance, graphics, and battery life, with systems starting January 27. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 20:10:17 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-26-eu-opens-formal-probe-into-x-over-grok-deepfake-image-risks-under-the- https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-26-eu-opens-formal-probe-into-x-over-grok-deepfake-image-risks-under-the- European Union regulators have launched a formal investigation into Elon Musk’s platform X after its Grok chatbot enabled creation of nonconsensual sexualized deepfake images. The probe will assess compliance with the Digital Services Act and also expands scrutiny of X’s recommendation systems, as the company integrates Grok more deeply into how content is surfaced. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 20:05:40 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-big-tech-earnings-week-puts-ai-spending-cloud-growth-and-consumer-dema https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-big-tech-earnings-week-puts-ai-spending-cloud-growth-and-consumer-dema A crowded earnings calendar for leading technology companies is sharpening investor focus on AI-driven capital spending, cloud momentum, advertising trends and guidance for the rest of 2026. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 16:04:24 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-spacex-falcon-9-launch-planned-from-vandenberg-with-starlink-satellite https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-spacex-falcon-9-launch-planned-from-vandenberg-with-starlink-satellite A SpaceX Falcon 9 mission carrying Starlink satellites is scheduled from Vandenberg Space Force Base, with officials warning parts of California’s Central Coast could hear sonic booms after stage separation. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 15:59:06 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-u-s-launches-pax-silica-initiative-to-harden-trusted-chip-and-ai-suppl https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-u-s-launches-pax-silica-initiative-to-harden-trusted-chip-and-ai-suppl The State Department-backed Pax Silica initiative seeks to coordinate partner countries around “trusted” supply chains for semiconductors, AI infrastructure, critical minerals and related manufacturing and logistics—aiming to reduce coercive dependencies in advanced tech. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 15:49:29 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-under-armour-investigates-breach-claims-after-reports-of-72-million-cu https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-under-armour-investigates-breach-claims-after-reports-of-72-million-cu Under Armour says it is investigating claims that an unauthorized party obtained customer data, after reporting indicated tens of millions of records were posted online—an incident that could add pressure for clearer breach disclosure and stronger consumer protections. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 15:38:56 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-world-economic-forum-spotlights-innovation-at-scale-as-leaders-push-re https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-world-economic-forum-spotlights-innovation-at-scale-as-leaders-push-re At Davos 2026, the World Economic Forum emphasized rapid but responsible deployment of innovation—especially as governments and business leaders confront geopolitical strain and fast-moving technology change. The meeting’s agenda framed tech as central to competitiveness, growth, and public trust. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 15:31:25 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-sam-altman-faces-a-defining-year-as-openai-scales-ambition-amid-cost-a https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-sam-altman-faces-a-defining-year-as-openai-scales-ambition-amid-cost-a OpenAI’s CEO is pushing vast expansion plans while facing questions about cost, competition and the political fight over AI rules. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 15:20:06 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-verizon-confirms-nationwide-wireless-outage-resolved-after-customers-r https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-verizon-confirms-nationwide-wireless-outage-resolved-after-customers-r A major Verizon disruption knocked out calling, texting and mobile data for many users across the U.S. Customers reported phones switching to “SOS” mode. Verizon said service was restored later the same day and that affected customers would receive credits. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 15:10:09 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-winter-storm-strains-telecom-networks-and-highlights-infrastructure-vu https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-winter-storm-strains-telecom-networks-and-highlights-infrastructure-vu As a major winter storm caused widespread power failures and travel disruption, attention shifted to the resilience of communications infrastructure—backup power, tower hardening and operational redundancy. The event underscored how quickly regional outages can cascade into connectivity problems that hamper emergency response and consumer communications. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 15:00:15 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-amd-spotlights-new-ai-chips-at-ces-as-it-pushes-deeper-into-data-cente https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-amd-spotlights-new-ai-chips-at-ces-as-it-pushes-deeper-into-data-cente At CES in Las Vegas, AMD CEO Lisa Su highlighted new AI processors aimed at data centers and enterprise deployments, as the company positions its hardware and software stack to compete more directly in the booming AI market. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 14:49:59 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-apple-and-google-strike-ai-partnership-centered-on-gemini-integration- https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-apple-and-google-strike-ai-partnership-centered-on-gemini-integration- A rare alliance between Apple and Google aims to bring Google’s Gemini models into Apple’s AI roadmap, with the deal framed as a multi-year partnership that could reshape how Siri and Apple’s next wave of on-device and cloud features work. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 14:40:44 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-sam-altman-faces-a-pivotal-year-as-openai-s-ambitions-collide-with-cos https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-sam-altman-faces-a-pivotal-year-as-openai-s-ambitions-collide-with-cos A profile of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman describes 2026 as a decisive year for turning massive AI ambitions into durable business results. The report highlights the scale of infrastructure investment being pursued and the growing political and regulatory pressures surrounding fast-expanding generative AI. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 14:34:01 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-eu-proposes-three-year-phaseout-of-telecom-gear-from-high-risk-supplie https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-eu-proposes-three-year-phaseout-of-telecom-gear-from-high-risk-supplie The European Union unveiled a draft plan to remove telecom equipment from suppliers linked to “high-risk” countries from critical infrastructure within three years. The proposal is widely interpreted as aimed at China-linked vendors such as Huawei and ZTE and would expand rules beyond telecom into other sensitive sectors. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 14:25:54 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-openai-reshuffles-leadership-to-strengthen-enterprise-sales-push-techc https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-openai-reshuffles-leadership-to-strengthen-enterprise-sales-push-techc OpenAI has reorganized parts of its leadership and tapped Barret Zoph to help lead its enterprise sales push as the company aims to expand business adoption and compete more aggressively in 2026, according to reporting cited by TechCrunch. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 14:14:16 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-apple-plans-chatgpt-style-siri-overhaul-as-it-shifts-toward-a-chatbot- https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-apple-plans-chatgpt-style-siri-overhaul-as-it-shifts-toward-a-chatbot- Apple is reportedly preparing a major Siri reboot that would make the assistant more like a chatbot, enabling voice-and-text conversations and positioning the upgrade as a centerpiece software release later in 2026. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 14:07:39 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-airlines-lean-on-apps-and-automated-rebooking-as-the-storm-stress-test https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-airlines-lean-on-apps-and-automated-rebooking-as-the-storm-stress-test As a winter storm drives widespread cancellations, airlines and airports rely on apps, flight-tracking systems and automated workflows—while travelers discover the limits of self-service during mass disruption. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 14:03:56 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-samsung-says-it-aims-to-double-gemini-powered-galaxy-ai-devices-to-800 https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-samsung-says-it-aims-to-double-gemini-powered-galaxy-ai-devices-to-800 Samsung Electronics says it plans to dramatically expand the number of mobile devices shipping with AI features powered by Google’s Gemini, targeting 800 million units in 2026. The push highlights how handset makers are racing to embed on-device and cloud AI into mainstream products while deepening ties with major model providers. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 13:58:43 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-verizon-outage-disrupts-wireless-service-across-the-u-s-leaving-users- https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-verizon-outage-disrupts-wireless-service-across-the-u-s-leaving-users- A widespread Verizon network outage affected voice, text, and mobile data service across the United States, prompting a surge of customer complaints and leaving many devices showing “SOS” or “SOS only.” Verizon acknowledged the disruption as engineers worked to restore service. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 13:54:06 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-intel-warns-it-can-t-fully-meet-demand-as-supply-and-manufacturing-cha https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-intel-warns-it-can-t-fully-meet-demand-as-supply-and-manufacturing-cha Intel’s leadership told shareholders it is still struggling to meet demand in key markets, pointing to supply and execution issues. The company’s outlook and comments reinforced investor worries about whether Intel can stabilize operations and deliver on its manufacturing roadmap during a pivotal period for AI and data center computing. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 13:50:33 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-tiktok-us-deal-raises-fresh-questions-about-algorithm-control-as-new-a https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-tiktok-us-deal-raises-fresh-questions-about-algorithm-control-as-new-a TikTok’s US joint-venture deal with investors including Oracle is designed to avert a ban and localize data and algorithm training, but legal questions persist about whether the arrangement fully satisfies rules aimed at cutting ByteDance ties. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 13:39:51 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-california-s-sb-53-sets-new-transparency-and-safety-reporting-rules-fo https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-california-s-sb-53-sets-new-transparency-and-safety-reporting-rules-fo California’s newly signed SB 53—the Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act—creates requirements for large developers of frontier AI models to publicly post safety frameworks, report serious safety incidents, and provide whistleblower protections. Supporters say it boosts trust and accountability while keeping innovation moving. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 13:30:30 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-china-chip-controls-collide-with-u-s-export-politics-as-nvidia-h200-de https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-china-chip-controls-collide-with-u-s-export-politics-as-nvidia-h200-de Reports say Chinese tech buyers are weighing black-market routes for Nvidia’s H200 AI chips amid customs delays and shifting political signals, underscoring how quickly supply restrictions can reshape the AI hardware market. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 12:57:48 GMT https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-iran-s-internet-shutdown-enters-third-week-as-authorities-tighten-digi https://batimes.viajes/a/tech-2026-01-25-iran-s-internet-shutdown-enters-third-week-as-authorities-tighten-digi Iran’s near-total internet blackout has persisted since early January, cutting off access and complicating communication as authorities seek tighter control amid unrest. Sun, 25 Jan 2026 08:33:42 GMT