Millions of Americans use credit cards to purchase goods every day. The Durbin Marshall credit card mandates put the secure transactions you rely on at risk, leaving you vulnerable to hackers and foreign cybercriminals that want your data. Hackers win. You lose. Guard your card before it's too late. Tell Congress your data security is not for sale

and oppose the Durbin Marshall credit card mandates. Paid for by Electronic Payments Coalition.

Here's your morning TNB Tech Minute for Tuesday, October 14th. I'm Zoe Colkin for the Wall Street Journal.

Advanced micro devices is partnering with Oracle to bring online a large data center cluster

that uses tens of thousands of AMD's new AI chips and the equivalent of 200 megawatts of

computing power. Starting in the third quarter of 2026, AMD plans to deploy 50,000

of its most advanced GPUs yet, the MI 450 chip, inside data centers run by Oracle. The companies

didn't disclose the financial terms of the deal, but said they plan to expand their partnership

in 2027 and beyond.

In other AI news, Google said it will invest around $15 billion in India over the next five years,

its largest investment there to date, to establish its first AI hub in the country.

The hub will feature a data center campus, adding gigawatt-scale compute capacity to help meet

growing demand for digital services in India and beyond.

The investment will also fund the construction of a new international subsea gateway, including

multiple international subsea cables. This announcement comes just one day after Google unveiled

plans to invest $9 billion by 27 to expand its existing data center campus in South

Carolina, as well as support the ongoing construction of two new sites.

And General Motors said it's reducing its EV manufacturing capacity and is taking a $1.6 billion

charge as demand for electric vehicles sinks, largely due to the end of government

subsidies and regulatory mandates that originally fueled EV growth. The company said $1.2 billion

of the charge is related to adjustments and its EV capacity, and the remaining is for fees

tied to contract cancellations and other charges related to commercial settlements.

...