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EU approves Synopsys and Ansys merger

On Jan. 10, the European Fee conditionally authorised the $35 billion acquisition of simulation software program firm Ansys by chip design software program supplier Synopsys. It represents the biggest know-how deal since Broadcom acquired VMware for $69 billion in 2023. The approval is topic to Synopsys promoting its optics and photonics software program arm and …

EU approves NVIDIA cope with Run:ai

The European Fee has permitted NVIDIA’s proposed acquisition of Run:ai, an Israel-based supplier of a desktop administration platform. It urges Apple to enhance interoperability between iOS and third-party units. NVIDIA supplies GPUs for knowledge facilities, whereas Run:ai supplies GPU orchestration software program. These merchandise should be suitable, and it’s believed that the acquisition may outcome …

EU fines Meta Nearly €800 million over Fb Market

It has been a troublesome week at Meta HQ because the European Fee slapped the tech big with yet one more high quality for linking Fb Market, its categorised promoting service, to Fb and utilizing personal promoting information. Authorities are demanding €797.72 million for Meta, primarily giving Market an unfair benefit over rival digital storefronts. …