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Daily Tech & GNSS News Digest - March 24, 2026
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Daily Tech & GNSS News Digest - March 24, 2026
Today's top stories: Microsoft snaps up the 700MW Texas data center Oracle and OpenAI abandoned, Apple launches Maps advertising inside its new Apple Business platform, OpenAI doubles down on hiring to reach 8,000 employees — and ESA's Celeste LEO-PNT satellites prepare to lift off on Rocket Lab's Electron rocket.
Daily Tech & GNSS News Digest - March 23, 2026
Today's top stories: Apple announces WWDC 2026 with an AI-first agenda, Nvidia's Groq 3 chips leave Wall Street cold despite bold GTC claims, and Advanced Navigation raises $110M to build GPS-independent PNT infrastructure.
Daily Tech & GNSS News Digest - March 20, 2026
Today's top stories: Alibaba and Tencent shed $66B as AI monetization doubts grow, Uber invests $1.25B in Rivian for 50,000 robotaxis, and GNSS interference disrupts 1,100+ vessels at the Strait of Hormuz.
Karpathy's autoresearch: 630 Lines That Automate the Researcher
How Andrej Karpathy built a deceptively simple Python tool that runs 100 ML experiments overnight — and what its elegant constraints reveal about the future of AI research.
GStack: Why the YC CEO's Claude Code Setup Broke Twitter
Garry Tan open-sourced his AI coding workflow and the internet lost its mind. Here's what GStack actually is, how it works, and the philosophy behind treating AI like a software team.
Daily Tech & GNSS News Digest - March 19, 2026
Today's top stories: Micron's AI memory surge drives $23.86B quarter, Advanced Navigation closes $110M Series C for GPS-independent nav, and GPS IIIF satellites face 8-month delay.
Daily Tech & GNSS News Digest - March 18, 2026
Today's top stories: Nvidia projects $1 trillion in AI chip revenue through 2027, Micron posts historic $23.86B quarter with 196% YoY growth, Mastercard acquires BVNK for $1.8B, plus L3Harris hits 100,000 M-Code GPS deliveries and GNSS jamming paralyzes the Strait of Hormuz.
Daily Tech & GNSS News Digest - March 17, 2026
Today's top stories: Nvidia forecasts $1 trillion in revenue through 2027, Samsung discontinues its $2,899 TriFold after three months, and the UK pledges £1B for quantum computing — plus u-blox's new all-band GNSS heading module and GPS III delays.
Daily Tech & GNSS News Digest - March 16, 2026
Today's top stories: Nvidia GTC unveils Vera Rubin and Groq 3 with $1 trillion order pipeline, Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen steps down after 18 years, Meta's 2Africa cable stalled by Iran conflict, plus Qualinx launches ultra-low-power reconfigurable GNSS chip.
Daily Tech & GNSS News Digest - March 13, 2026
Today's top stories: Nvidia GTC 2026 opens in three days with Jensen Huang keynote, India announces $10.8B semiconductor fund, X settles EU verification dispute with €120M fine, plus the Hormuz GPS jamming crisis and GPS IIIF satellite delays.
Daily Tech & GNSS News Digest - March 12, 2026
Today's top stories: EU launches AI antitrust scrutiny of Big Tech, Nvidia invests $2B in Nebius neocloud, Meta unveils four custom MTIA chips, plus Anello Photonics and Mythos AI partner on GPS-denied maritime navigation.
Daily Tech & GNSS News Digest - March 11, 2026
Today's top stories: Thinking Machines lands gigawatt Nvidia deal, AMI Labs raises Europe's largest seed round, Nexthop AI valued at $4.2B, plus Qualinx unveils ultra-low-power reconfigurable GNSS chip.