NB583: TSMC Chips In Another $100 Billion for US Fabs; Can Data Centers Make It In New York?
Network BreakShow Notes
Take a Network Break! In this week’s episode our red alert highlights two critical vulnerabilities in RabbitMQ, and we dig into listener follow-up about data centers in space. This week’s news coverage considers Apple’s $30 billion spending pledge to Broadcom, TSCM promising another $100 billion to build even more chip fabs in the US, and... Read more »
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