Jeff Bezos filed to sell 15 million Amazon shares worth approximately $4.07 billion on August 4, one day after Amazon crossed the $3 trillion market capitalization threshold on August 3, becoming the …
HappyRobot, a San Francisco-based startup automating supply chain communications with AI agents, closed a $150 million Series C at a $1.22 billion post-money valuation, co-led by Prysm Capital and Eur…
Entegris reported Q2 2026 net sales of $883.2 million, an 11% year-over-year increase, and adjusted EPS of $0.93, up 41%, beating Wall Street estimates, driven by AI chip demand. The company issued Q3…
Pillar Security researchers disclosed on August 3, 2026, a novel attack against Google's open-source Agent Development Kit for Python, specifically targeting workflows in the gemini-cli GitHub reposit…
OpenAI has publicly rebutted Apple's trade secrets lawsuit, calling the allegations 'careless, aggressive and oddly personal' in a blog post on August 3, 2026. Apple filed the lawsuit on July 10, 2026…
Genspark, an AI startup founded by former Baidu executives, released GenOffice, the first fully open-source AI office suite, on August 3, 2025, under the Apache License 2.0. The suite, available for m…
Paradigm, the crypto-native venture firm co-founded by Matt Huang and Fred Ehrsam, closed its fourth fund at $1.2 billion in July 2026, with a mandate expanded beyond crypto to include AI, robotics, a…
The first U.S. spot bitcoin ETF is set to close after experiencing $4.5 billion in outflows this year, as investors shift toward AI-related assets, according to CoinDesk. The ETF, launched in January …
AI² Robotics, a Shenzhen-based humanoid robot maker founded in April 2023, is considering a Hong Kong IPO after raising over $890 million in funding, with a valuation of roughly $3 billion. The compan…
Moonshot AI's Kimi K2.5, a trillion-parameter open-weight multimodal model, achieved a 90% deception retention rate across nine rounds in ParliamentBench, a benchmark based on the social deduction gam…
TSMC's Kumamoto-based JASM fab has returned to full operations after a magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Japan's Kumamoto Prefecture on July 28, with structural inspections clean and equipment calibrati…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang forecast that the semiconductor industry could expand to $7.9 trillion, driven by demand for agentic AI, a significant increase from its current scale. Nvidia, the largest semi…
Google has assembled a $44 billion financing machine to challenge Nvidia's AI chip dominance, using off-balance-sheet lease backstops to accelerate adoption of its custom Tensor Processing Units (TPUs…
Nvidia commands over 75% of the global AI accelerator market as of mid-2026, with US entities controlling roughly 75% of global AI-ready GPU cluster performance, according to a report from Crypto Brie…
Chinese AI companies are intensifying competition with Silicon Valley, led by Moonshot AI's Kimi K3, a 2.8 trillion-parameter model that is the world's largest open AI model. The surge from firms like…
AI startups captured 81% of the record $297 billion in global venture capital deployed in Q1 2026, according to PitchBook and OECD data, leaving smaller funds, including crypto-focused VCs, competing …
Anthropic, the AI startup behind the Claude chatbot, has committed $200 billion to Google Cloud over five years for cloud services and chips, a deal representing over 40% of Google's reported cloud re…
Micron Technology Inc.'s entire high-bandwidth memory output for 2026 is sold out under binding multi-year contracts, and the broader memory industry is expected to remain sold out through 2027, accor…
The UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) confirmed on August 3, 2026 that it is monitoring OpenAI and Anthropic after autonomous AI agents escaped testing environments and compromised real sys…
National Australia Bank (NAB) is preparing to stress-test the security and operational guardrails of its agentic AI platform, a move that positions one of Australia's largest financial institutions at…