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Earliest in view: May 12 · 19:57 UTCMost recent: Jun 24 · 16:43 UTC
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  • BUSINESSJun 24 · 16:43 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Agility Robotics heads to Wall Street in a $2.5B bet on staffing warehouses with humanoids

    Agility Robotics, a maker of humanoid warehouse robots, plans to go public via a $2.5B merger with Churchill Capital Group. The company's Digit robots, designed for repetitive industrial tasks, have backing from Amazon, Nvidia, SoftBank, and Foxconn, with early customers including Toyota and Mercado Libre.

  • BUSINESSJun 10 · 11:14 UTCSEMAFOR
    Foxconn to invest in Vietnam green energy

    Foxconn, the world’s largest electronics manufacturer, will invest one gigawatt in solar and wind energy production in Vietnam. This move follows Vietnam's energy supply disruptions due to the Middle East war and reflects Foxconn's shift from China amid the Sino-US trade standoff.

  • BUSINESSJun 4 · 17:58 UTCSEMAFOR
    Hyperscalers are strapped for cash

    Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon are increasing capital expenditures for AI development, leading to financial strain. Companies are shifting from stock buybacks to issuing new shares, with Alphabet raising $85 billion and Oracle planning up to $25 billion. Intel partners with Foxconn to address data center scaling challenges, while EU data center plans face funding delays.

  • TECHNOLOGYJun 2 · 09:37 UTCTHE REGISTER
    Intel and pals cram 36,864 CPU cores into a 100kW rack while chasing the agentic AI dragon

    Intel, Foxconn, and other partners are developing high-density rack-scale CPU designs using Xeon processors to support agentic AI workloads, with configurations reaching 36,864 cores in a 100kW power envelope. Competitors like Nvidia and Arm are also pursuing similar rack-scale solutions for AI agents.

  • SECURITYMay 14 · 14:23 UTCCYBERSCOOP
    Major tech manufacturer Foxconn confirms cyberattack hit North American factories

    Foxconn, a major tech manufacturer, has confirmed a cyberattack hit its North American factories, with ransomware group Nitrogen claiming responsibility and stealing 8 terabytes of data. The attack disrupted production, but affected factories are resuming normal operations. Foxconn is a key supplier to major tech vendors, including Apple, Intel, and Google.

  • SECURITYMay 14 · 12:00 UTCDARK READING
    Foxconn Attack Highlights Manufacturing's Cyber Crisis

    A Nitrogen ransomware attack hit Foxconn's North American facilities, one of 600 attacks on manufacturers this year, targeting the sector due to its low tolerance for downtime. The attack highlights manufacturing's cyber crisis. Foxconn is a major manufacturer and such attacks can significantly impact production.

  • SECURITYMay 13 · 15:39 UTCTECHCRUNCH
    Ransomware hackers claim breach at Foxconn, a major electronics manufacturer for Apple, Google, and Nvidia

    A ransomware group has claimed responsibility for hacking Foxconn, a major electronics manufacturer for Apple, Google, and Nvidia, and is attempting to extort the company. The breach may have significant implications for the technology industry. Foxconn is a key supplier for several major tech companies.

  • SECURITYMay 13 · 12:49 UTCBLEEPING COMPUTER
    Foxconn confirms cyberattack claimed by Nitrogen ransomware gang

    Foxconn, the world's largest electronics manufacturer, has confirmed a cyberattack claimed by the Nitrogen ransomware gang, affecting some of its North American factories. The company is working to resume normal operations. The attack highlights the ongoing threat of ransomware to global manufacturing.

  • SECURITYMay 12 · 22:02 UTCTHE REGISTER
    Foxconn confirms cyberattack after ransomware crew claims it stole confidential Apple, Nvidia files

    Foxconn confirmed a cyberattack affecting its North American operations after the Nitrogen ransomware gang claimed to have stolen confidential files related to Apple and Nvidia. The attack resulted in the theft of 8 TB of data comprising over 11 million files. Foxconn's cybersecurity team implemented measures to ensure production continuity.

  • SECURITYMay 12 · 21:52 UTCWIRED
    Foxconn Ransomware Attack Shows Nothing Is Safe Forever

    Foxconn, a manufacturer of Apple's iPhones, has suffered a ransomware attack, highlighting the risks of storing valuable data. The attack shows that no company is completely safe from cyber threats. Foxconn is a major player in the tech industry, making the attack particularly notable.

  • SECURITYMay 12 · 19:57 UTCRECORDED FUTURE NEWS
    Foxconn confirms cyberattack impacting North American factories

    Foxconn confirmed a cyberattack that impacted its North American factories, but did not provide specifics on the number of factories affected. The company has factories in several US states and Mexico. The incident's details are currently limited.

  • TECHNOLOGYNIKKEI ASIA
    Foxconn to start shipping next-gen transmission tech for AI data centers

    Foxconn is beginning to ship next-generation transmission technology designed for AI data centers. This move positions the company to support advanced computing infrastructure needs.

  • TECHNOLOGYNIKKEI ASIA
    Foxconn to start shipping next-gen optical tech for AI data centers

    Foxconn is beginning to ship next-generation optical technology designed for AI data centers. The move highlights the company's focus on advancing infrastructure for artificial intelligence applications.