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80 articlesJudge Voids Pentagon Supply Chain Risk Label on Anthropic as Unlawful Retaliation
Judge Rita Lin found the designation punished protected speech and skipped required due process
AWS Buys DuckLabs, and DuckDB's Extension Stack Is About to Open Up
The bootstrapped Amsterdam team joins Amazon in September, while the MIT-licensed project stays with an independent foundation gaining a technical advisory board
Amazon Triples Its Nvidia Order to 2 Million GPUs
The AWS expansion lands alongside a $96.2 billion quarter and $279 billion in Nvidia supply commitments
Nvidia Nears $12.9 Billion Deal to Buy Hugging Face
The chipmaker would own the main distribution hub for open-source AI models
OpenAI Says Its Own Models Helped Tape Out Jalapeño in Nine Months
At Hot Chips, the Broadcom-built accelerator got its first public numbers, and an unusual story about who wrote the code
Apple Puts Its First 2nm Chip in a Mac mini Built for Local AI
M6 and the quad-die M5 Ultra push desktop Macs toward on-device inference, at noticeably higher prices
Stability AI Raises $76M From the Music Industry That Once Feared It
Universal, Sony, Warner and Electronic Arts join a Series B that pushes total funding to $232 million
Perplexity's New Agent Runs on Your Own GPU and Bills You Nothing to Do It
Portable Computer, built with Nvidia, keeps the model and your files on the machine and asks before escalating a step to the cloud
Nvidia Puts Its $20 Billion Groq Bet Into Full Production
The LPX rack targets decode latency, the bottleneck that makes AI agents feel slow
Starcloud Raised $250M for Orbital AI Compute. Its Hardest Problem Is Booking a Rocket.
Nvidia and Cisco joined a round that values the 25-person satellite company at $2.3 billion
Google Hands Publishers a Button to Claw Back AI-Era Search Traffic
An embeddable Preferred Sources control lets readers pin a site across Search, Discover, and News as click-through rates erode
Feds Warn AI-Written Exploits Are Already Hitting Critical Infrastructure Controllers
A joint NSA, CISA, FBI, DOE and EPA advisory says attackers are pairing AI assistants with open source libraries to reach Siemens S7 PLCs
Google Signs Marvell for Custom AI Silicon, Ending Broadcom's Clean Run
An SEC filing reveals TPU-adjacent chip work and a $12.2 billion warrant, and Broadcom shares fell 4 percent
Stripe's $7.5B OpenRouter Deal Is a Bet on AI Spending, Not the Singularity
The payments giant moves from collecting revenue to metering what companies spend on models
Etched Raises $700M at a $21B Valuation, Doubling Its Price in One Month
Jane Street led the round after testing the inference startup's hardware and installing a rack in its own datacenter
Nvidia Trims Its OpenAI Data Center Backstop to Under $120B From $250B
The chipmaker will now guarantee only the first phase of a 10-gigawatt Ohio site after investors questioned its risk exposure
Stripe Reportedly Buys OpenRouter for Over $7B, Putting a Price on the Model Routing Layer
A startup valued at $1.3 billion in May is changing hands at more than five times that figure
Anthropic's Revenue Run Rate Clears $65B as a $2 Trillion Listing Comes Into View
An $18 billion jump in two months has investors modelling $100B to $120B by year end
Nvidia's $21B SpaceX Stake Lays Bare AI's Circular Financing
Two filings days apart show the chipmaker taking equity and credit positions in the very companies buying its hardware.
OpenAI Makes EU ChatGPT Ads Opt-In Only as Rollout Reaches Europe
The updated privacy policy drops legitimate interest in favor of explicit consent for ad personalization
SpaceX Closes $60B Cursor Deal, Putting an AI Editor Inside the World's Largest GPU Fleet
The acquisition became effective August 14, folding the coding startup into Musk's AI division alongside xAI
Google Bets on Gemini and Durability With the Pixel 11 Lineup
Made by Google 2026 brought higher prices, tougher hardware, and the company's first tracking tag
Lovable Raises $400M at a $13.3B Valuation to Turn App Building Into Business Building
Menlo Ventures leads the Series C as the Stockholm company reports 60 million projects created since its November 2024 launch
Databricks Wanted $1 Billion. Investors Offered $15 Billion.
The company settled on $5 billion at a $190 billion valuation, with $7 billion in annualized revenue behind it
Judge Voids Pentagon Supply Chain Risk Label on Anthropic as Unlawful Retaliation
Judge Rita Lin found the designation punished protected speech and skipped required due process
AWS Buys DuckLabs, and DuckDB's Extension Stack Is About to Open Up
The bootstrapped Amsterdam team joins Amazon in September, while the MIT-licensed project stays with an independent foundation gaining a technical advisory board
Amazon Triples Its Nvidia Order to 2 Million GPUs
The AWS expansion lands alongside a $96.2 billion quarter and $279 billion in Nvidia supply commitments
Nvidia Nears $12.9 Billion Deal to Buy Hugging Face
The chipmaker would own the main distribution hub for open-source AI models
OpenAI Says Its Own Models Helped Tape Out Jalapeño in Nine Months
At Hot Chips, the Broadcom-built accelerator got its first public numbers, and an unusual story about who wrote the code
Apple Puts Its First 2nm Chip in a Mac mini Built for Local AI
M6 and the quad-die M5 Ultra push desktop Macs toward on-device inference, at noticeably higher prices
Stability AI Raises $76M From the Music Industry That Once Feared It
Universal, Sony, Warner and Electronic Arts join a Series B that pushes total funding to $232 million
Perplexity's New Agent Runs on Your Own GPU and Bills You Nothing to Do It
Portable Computer, built with Nvidia, keeps the model and your files on the machine and asks before escalating a step to the cloud
Nvidia Puts Its $20 Billion Groq Bet Into Full Production
The LPX rack targets decode latency, the bottleneck that makes AI agents feel slow
Starcloud Raised $250M for Orbital AI Compute. Its Hardest Problem Is Booking a Rocket.
Nvidia and Cisco joined a round that values the 25-person satellite company at $2.3 billion
Google Hands Publishers a Button to Claw Back AI-Era Search Traffic
An embeddable Preferred Sources control lets readers pin a site across Search, Discover, and News as click-through rates erode
Feds Warn AI-Written Exploits Are Already Hitting Critical Infrastructure Controllers
A joint NSA, CISA, FBI, DOE and EPA advisory says attackers are pairing AI assistants with open source libraries to reach Siemens S7 PLCs
Google Signs Marvell for Custom AI Silicon, Ending Broadcom's Clean Run
An SEC filing reveals TPU-adjacent chip work and a $12.2 billion warrant, and Broadcom shares fell 4 percent
Stripe's $7.5B OpenRouter Deal Is a Bet on AI Spending, Not the Singularity
The payments giant moves from collecting revenue to metering what companies spend on models
Etched Raises $700M at a $21B Valuation, Doubling Its Price in One Month
Jane Street led the round after testing the inference startup's hardware and installing a rack in its own datacenter
Nvidia Trims Its OpenAI Data Center Backstop to Under $120B From $250B
The chipmaker will now guarantee only the first phase of a 10-gigawatt Ohio site after investors questioned its risk exposure
Stripe Reportedly Buys OpenRouter for Over $7B, Putting a Price on the Model Routing Layer
A startup valued at $1.3 billion in May is changing hands at more than five times that figure
Anthropic's Revenue Run Rate Clears $65B as a $2 Trillion Listing Comes Into View
An $18 billion jump in two months has investors modelling $100B to $120B by year end
Nvidia's $21B SpaceX Stake Lays Bare AI's Circular Financing
Two filings days apart show the chipmaker taking equity and credit positions in the very companies buying its hardware.
OpenAI Makes EU ChatGPT Ads Opt-In Only as Rollout Reaches Europe
The updated privacy policy drops legitimate interest in favor of explicit consent for ad personalization
SpaceX Closes $60B Cursor Deal, Putting an AI Editor Inside the World's Largest GPU Fleet
The acquisition became effective August 14, folding the coding startup into Musk's AI division alongside xAI
Google Bets on Gemini and Durability With the Pixel 11 Lineup
Made by Google 2026 brought higher prices, tougher hardware, and the company's first tracking tag
Lovable Raises $400M at a $13.3B Valuation to Turn App Building Into Business Building
Menlo Ventures leads the Series C as the Stockholm company reports 60 million projects created since its November 2024 launch
Databricks Wanted $1 Billion. Investors Offered $15 Billion.
The company settled on $5 billion at a $190 billion valuation, with $7 billion in annualized revenue behind it