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Google is joining the Agent Plugins project as a Core Maintainer, represented by Kevin Hou, and will integrate the open, vendor-neutral specification into its products. The Agent Plugins 1.0.0 specifi…

Amazon's planned data center in Texas will emit 33 million tons of CO₂ annually from an on-site natural gas plant, making it the largest climate polluter in the U.S., according to TechCrunch. The faci…

Nvidia is investing up to $3 billion in Lancium, a power infrastructure developer with four gigawatts under contract in Texas, while Amazon is building a gas-fired power plant in the state with up to …

Amazon is offering the NIMO AI-Creator-Gaming-Desktop, featuring an Intel i5-14400F CPU, RTX 5070 Ti GPU, 32GB DDR5 RAM, and 1TB NVMe SSD, at a 41% discount, reducing the price from $3,899.99 to $2,29…

Amazon has dropped the LG gram Pro 16-inch laptop to a new low price of $2,699.99, a 10% discount from its usual $2,999.99, saving $300. The laptop features an AMD Ryzen AI 7 450 processor, 32GB of LP…

Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth told employees during an internal townhall that AI productivity gains should be reinvested into building more products for the company's billions of users, not taken as extra …

DeepMind open-sourced WeatherNext, an AI model that outperforms ECMWF's deterministic cyclone forecasts while running orders of magnitude cheaper, though it lacks ensemble uncertainty handling for 10+…

Amazon confirmed Friday it is financially backing a massive private gas power plant in Pecos County, Texas, that could become the single largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the US, with 35 t…

Amazon's planned data center in Pecos County, Texas, will be powered by an on-site natural gas plant permitted to release 33 million tons of carbon dioxide per year, making it the largest climate poll…

Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Meta and Oracle are expected to see their combined free cash flow shrink to almost nothing in 2026 and turn negative to $125 billion in 2027, according to a Washington Post …

Amazon Web Services engineers were reportedly told in May to reduce CPU waste and reclaim underused EC2 capacity as demand for general-purpose compute rises alongside AI deployments, with some interna…

Amazon is offering the MSI Vector 16 HX AI gaming laptop, featuring an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU with 16GB VRAM, 32GB DDR5-5600 memory, and a 2TB NVMe SSD,…

A Ramp study of more than 21,000 U.S. firms found that companies investing heavily in AI grew headcount by 10% overall and boosted entry-level hiring by 12% over two years, while the bottom two-thirds…

Vercel and five other companies shipped Agent Plugins 1.0.0 on Aug. 6, a shared packaging format for AI agent skills and MCP server configs that lets developers build a plugin once and install it into…

Amazon is building a 7.65-gigawatt gas power plant in Pecos County, Texas, to power an AI data center, which would emit 33 million tons of carbon dioxide annually, making it the largest pollution sour…

Anthropic is recruiting a custom-silicon team for Claude, with a Silicon Engineer listing updated August 4, 2026 and a chip-design reinforcement-learning role updated August 3, offering US base salari…

OpenAI's new AI smart speaker will reportedly sell for between $300 and $400, according to TechCrunch. The price is 2 to 10 times higher than existing smart speakers, potentially challenging adoption …

Big Tech's AI revenue surged in Q2 2026, with Azure accelerating to 43% growth, Google Cloud to 82% YoY, and AWS also accelerating, but capital expenditures continue to outpace cash generation, leavin…

Amazon crossed a $3 trillion valuation, with AWS growing 37% year over year to $42.2 billion in a single quarter, its fastest pace in over four years. CEO Andy Jassy said that even with 2026 capital s…

Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre reports that semiconductor stocks have rebounded over the past five trading days, with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), Apple (AAPL), NXP Semiconduc…