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FGF21 reversed obesity in mice by activating a hindbrain circuit that increases energy burning rather than suppressing hunger. The mechanism differs from GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic. Whether the same circuit reverses fatty liver disease remains untested.
For the first time, Arm is selling finished silicon, not just IP. The Arm AGI CPU co-developed with Meta, claims double the rack performance of x86 and $10 billion in capital savings for every gigawatt of AI data-center capacity.
After touting private communication as the future, Meta is quietly retiring Instagram's encrypted chats. Users have until May 8, 2026 to save their messages before the feature disappears.
Meta’s 2027 custom inference chips, built with Broadcom, threaten Nvidia’s data-center dominance.
Meta and AMD announced a 6GW GPU partnership to scale AI infrastructure, leveraging AMD's Instinct GPUs and Meta's Helios architecture. The collaboration aims to diversify compute suppliers and integrate with Meta's silicon program.
Meta and NVIDIA’s AI partnership targets energy efficiency and privacy through cutting-edge hardware and networking solutions, with Vera CPUs set for 2027 deployment.
