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Podcast episode · July 21, 2026

Microsoft Integrates AMD Helios AI into Azure, Challenging Nvidia

Microsoft has integrated AMD's Helios AI system into Azure, enhancing its AI capabilities and challenging Nvidia's dominance. The European Union's new AI transparency guidelines are set to take effect on August 2, 2026, with potential fines for non-compliance. Additionally, AliExpress faces a €550 million fine under the Digital Services Act for failing to manage illegal and unsafe products. This episode covers these stories and more, including developments in AI infrastructure, legal actions against Meta, and protests over data center expansions.

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