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Nach Gemini-Siri-Deal: Google nun Apples „bevorzugter Cloud-Anbieter“
Apple Intelligence und Siri basieren bald auf Google Gemini. Unter iPhone-Nutzern sorgt für Unruhe, dass der Deal auch Google-Cloud-Dienste umfasst.

Sources: HP, Dell, Acer, and Asus are considering sourcing memory chips from Chinese chipmakers; HP and Dell are currently qualifying DRAM products from CXMT (Nikkei Asia)
https://asia.nikkei.com/spotlight/supply-chain/h…

HP, Dell, Acer and Asus mull using Chinese memory chips amid supply crunch
Shortage a golden opportunity for China's memory chipmakers and electronics manufacturers

The WGA, which routinely opposes media mergers, says the Netflix-WBD deal must be blocked, and the Producers and Directors guilds express concern over the deal (Variety)
https://variety.com/2025/film/news/wga-opposes-netflix-warner-b…

WGA Opposes Netflix-Warner Bros. Deal: 'This Merger Must Be Blocked'
The Writers Guild of America has joined other industry guilds in opposing Netflix's proposed blockbuster deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery's studios and streaming business.

Leaked Friday memo: Dario Amodei called OpenAI's DOD deal "safety theater", said DOD dislikes Anthropic in part for not giving "dictator-style praise to Trump" (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/an

Anthropic CEO Memo: Trump Disliked Company For Not Giving ‘Dictator-Style Praise’
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Friday told employees that a deal OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman struck to provide AI to the Department of Defense was “safety theater,” adding that the Trump Administration didn’t like Anthropic in part because the company hadn’t “given dictator-style praise to ...

Netflix and WWE expand their partnership, making Netflix "the home of WWE's library in the US", as Peacock's five-year deal for the WWE video library expires (Georg Szalai/The Hollywood Reporter)
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-ne

Netflix Becomes Home of WWE Library in U.S. as Peacock Deal Ends
The deal also covers documentaries and original programming, such as 'WWE: Unreal,' which is returning for season 2 later in January.

Sources: Nvidia delays the release of its incremental gaming GPU upgrade, codenamed Kicker, marking the first year in three decades without a new GPU for gaming (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/nvidia-delay-new-gaming-chi…

Nvidia to Delay New Gaming Chip Due to Memory Chip Shortage
Nvidia won’t release a new graphics chip for gamers this year due to a deepening global shortage of memory chips, prompted by the AI boom, according to two people with direct knowledge of the matter. It would be the first year in three decades that Nvidia hasn’t released a new graphics ...

The Washington Post enters a multiyear licensing deal with Veritone to make its video journalism and archival footage available to partners and creators (Matthew Keys/TheDesk.net)
https://thedesk.net/2026/03/washington-post-veritone-business-deal/

Washington Post signs content licensing, archiving agreement with Veritone
Executives said the agreement expands revenue opportunities while maintaining editorial oversight and brand protection for the Post.

An interview with Pentagon AI head Emil Michael about Anthropic leaking to the media to win anti-Trump users, dealing with Amodei and his "politburo", and more (Pirate Wires)
https://www.piratewires.com/p/inside-pentagon-anthropic-deal-culture-clash

Inside the Culture Clash That Tore Apart the Pentagon’s Anthropic Deal
despite anthropic frustrating the admin with its blogging and very slow 'politburo' of ethicists, emil michael,

Marvell says it will acquire networking equipment provider XConn Technologies in a deal worth about $540M; the deal is expected to close in early 2026 (Arsheeya Bajwa/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactiona

Dell brings back XPS branding with the new XPS 14 and 16 laptops, which address some complaints about the previous XPS design but lack dedicated GPU support (Rich Woods/XDA Developers)
https://www.xda-developers.com/dell-xps-back-alright/