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@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-06-03 06:25:44

CEO C.C. Wei says TSMC expects record profit in 2025 despite geopolitical, tariff, and FX risks, and confirms it's not building a fab in the Middle East (Cheng Ting-Fang/Nikkei Asia)
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Tech/

TSMC expects record 2025 profit despite US tariffs, currency volatility
World's top chipmaker mulls price hike to mitigate $3bn forex impact

@gray17@mastodon.social
2025-05-29 00:43:46

I'm baffled that this guy is a respected analyst. Yeah, an infinite number of AI agents will spend their money on content from human creators, making those humans infinitely rich. I see no flaws in this model.

a clipping from a blog post: First, the protocol layer should have a mechanism for payments via digital currency, i.e. stablecoins. Second, AI providers like ChatGPT should build an auction mechanism that pays out content sources based on the frequency with which they are cited in AI answers. The result would be a new universe of creators who will be incentivized to produce high quality content that is more likely to be useful to AI, competing in a marketplace a la the open web; indeed, this…
@redstarfish@social.linux.pizza
2025-05-12 18:11:17

I've just updated the currency conversion rates for GNU Units. It's as simple as running the `units_cur` command (with root privileges). Now I won't have to search the internet how much X USD means in INR.
Of course, Units also supports other useful conversions like Fahrenheit to Celsius, miles to km and pounds to kg.
Very useful!
#GNU

@nitrml@tyrol.social
2025-05-28 10:54:31

EU-Kommission und EZB werden laut Insidern in Kürze das OK geben, dass Bulgarien per 1.1.2026 den Euro einführen kann.
Das Land wird damit das 21. Mitglied der Währungsunion.
#Euro #EU #EUpol #Bulgarien #EZB