Subj : DOJ targets Nvidia antitrust ⚖️, Tesla Robotaxi event 🚕, Apple ends LCD use 📱 To : tldr@synchro.net From : TLDR Date : Wed Sep 04 2024 10:37:57 --Hu_xl3Cm Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable The US Department of Justice has sent subpoenas to Nvidia and other compa= nies seeking evidence that the chipmaker violated antitrust laws.=C2= =A0=20 Sign Up [1] |Advertise [2]|View Online [3]=20 =09=09TLDR=20 = =09=09TOGETHER WITH [Fern] [4] TLDR 2024-09-04 FERN: INPUT OP= ENAPI SPEC =E2=86=92 GET STRIPE-LEVEL SDKS AND API DOCS (SPONSOR) [4]=20 = Get your API into the hands of more developers 5x faster. 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Antitrust officials are concerned that Nvidia i= s making it harder to switch to other suppliers and penalizing buyers tha= t don't exclusively use its artificial intelligence chips. Nvidia claims = that its market dominance stems from the quality of its products. The com= pany prioritizes customers who can make use of its products in ready-to-g= o data centers as soon as they're provided to prevent stockpiling and to= speed up the broader adoption of AI.=20 RIP LCD: APPLE REPORTEDLY GO= ES ALL-OLED FOR NEW IPHONES (2 MINUTE READ) [11]=20 Apple is reported= ly putting OLED-based screens into all of its iPhones in the iPhone 16 li= neup. The company is no longer using displays from Japanese suppliers and= ramping up the use of OLEDs from China and South Korea. OLED displays we= re previously only available in the premium Pro and Pro Max models. The n= ew phones, expected to be announced on September 9, will also feature the= introduction of new Apple Intelligence AI features.=20 =F0=9F=9A= =80=20 SCIENCE & FUTURISTIC TECHNOLOGY SPACEX POLARIS DAWN MISSION= SET TO LAUNCH EARLY FRIDAY (2 MINUTE READ) [12]=20 The SpaceX Polari= s Dawn mission, set to feature the first-ever spacewalk by private citize= ns, is now scheduled to launch on Friday from NASA's Kennedy Space Center= , with backup opportunities on Saturday and Sunday. The mission aims to r= each a peak altitude of 870 miles, the highest for any crewed mission in = over half a century. The crew will be wearing newly developed SpaceX extr= avehicular activity suits on their spacewalk. 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