Gamers are pushing back against AI-generated game content, pressuring studios to cancel releases and pledge limits on AI assets. The backlash highlights operational constraints for generative AI tools…
Model distillation is undermining the profitability of major AI firms like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google by enabling smaller models to learn from their outputs, as reported by Business Insider on July…
Emerging-market stocks fell 0.6% as an escalation in the Middle East conflict, triggered by US President Donald Trump ending the ceasefire with Iran, added to a rotation out of AI beneficiaries. Oil p…
Chinese AI startup Deepseek is developing its own AI chips to reduce reliance on Nvidia and Huawei, boosting Hong Kong stocks. The Hang Seng Index rose nearly 3% and the Hang Seng Tech Index surged up…
Deutsche Bank economist Jim Reid said AI-driven productivity gains are years away and warned that if the technology fails to deliver, it could worsen unsustainable global debt levels. Reid noted that …
South Korea's Kospi index fell as much as 5.7%, bringing its decline from last month's all-time high to about 20%, as investors reassessed the outlook for artificial intelligence demand. Memory maker …
Australia's Maritime Union of Australia is demanding a 28-hour week with no loss of pay in July 2026 talks over DP World's AI and automation plans at container terminals, including remote-control cran…
FactIQ launched a real-time economics and finance database designed for AI agents to perform investment research. The platform sources, cleans, and standardizes data from SEC filings and macroeconomic…
Microsoft is replacing OpenAI and Anthropic models with its own MAI models in Excel and Outlook to cut costs, handling tens of thousands of AI prompts weekly. The move risks user satisfaction as enter…
Microsoft has begun routing AI prompts in Excel, Outlook, and GitHub Copilot from OpenAI and Anthropic models to its own in-house MAI models, with tens of thousands of weekly prompts already completed…
Microsoft has begun using its own in-house MAI models to respond to user prompts in Excel and Word, reducing reliance on OpenAI and Anthropic software as part of a broader industry trend to cut AI cos…
Microsoft has started routing some Excel and Outlook AI prompts to its internal MAI models, handling tens of thousands of prompts per week. The move signals a shift toward using cheaper internal model…
Microsoft has started routing some AI prompts in Excel and Outlook from OpenAI and Anthropic models to its own MAI models, with tens of thousands of weekly prompts already handled internally, accordin…
Microsoft has begun replacing OpenAI and Anthropic models with its own in-house MAI models in some app features, prioritizing cost and data residency. The shift is incremental, with OpenAI and Anthrop…
BlackRock's research head Jean Boivin said private credit will play a larger role in financing AI infrastructure, as companies seek capital for massive expenditures. He dismissed comparisons to past b…
A federal judge appointed a mediator to resolve the legal dispute between Elon Musk and Sam Altman over OpenAI's restructuring, after a jury rejected Musk's claims that Altman betrayed OpenAI's foundi…
Amazon is raising at least $25 billion through an eight-part bond sale, with proceeds earmarked for general corporate purposes including investments, capital expenditures, and debt repayment. The comp…
The US, China, and Russia are collectively investing over $2 trillion in AI, drones, hypersonic weapons, and satellite systems, reshaping the global arms race. The Pentagon's fiscal 2026 budget includ…
Franklin Templeton Senior Investment Strategist Katrina Dudley remains bullish on AI infrastructure spending, calling it a 'decade-long cycle' in a June 11 Bloomberg appearance. She argues current mar…
China is considering new restrictions limiting foreign access to its most advanced AI models, treating them as strategic national assets. The move escalates the tech cold war with the US, which has al…