Chamath Palihapitiya, founder of Social Capital and CEO of AI startup 8090, warned on July 14 that corporate 'tokenmaxxing'—maximizing AI token consumption without tracking returns—will lead to earnin…
Semiconductor ETFs have logged 34 daily moves exceeding 4% in 2026, a record level of volatility, according to BTIG analyst Jonathan Krinsky. The VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) delivered over 62% year…
Brad Parscale, former head of Donald Trump's election campaign, is leading an Israel-funded digital influence operation through his firm Clock Tower X LLC to gain MAGA support for the U.S.-Israel conf…
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis proposed on July 14, 2026, the creation of a US-led independent standards body for frontier AI models, modeled on FINRA, to conduct preflight testing of advanced AI …
Google researchers detailed a new dynamic pricing system, the Google Quota Marketplace (GQM), that boosted node utilization on its GPU clusters from under 75% to over 93%, according to a paper submitt…
OpenAI's new ChatGPT search feature, rolled out globally on July 14, 2025, allows users to search across all conversations, projects, images, and documents, but contains no references to cryptocurrenc…
Meta faces a federal lawsuit filed July 14, 2026, in Oakland, California, by 26 former employees alleging the company's internal AI tools systematically penalized workers on protected medical or paren…
A potential Wikipedia outage could create knowledge gaps in AI models like ChatGPT on cryptocurrency topics, as the platform's structured data is a key training source for large language models. The W…
Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr warned on February 17, 2026, that uneven access to artificial intelligence could slow productivity growth, with gains concentrating among firms …
Circle has joined the x402 Foundation as a founding member to standardize internet-native payments using USDC, embedding payments directly into web requests via the HTTP 402 status code. The foundatio…
Nvidia has announced a new strategic focus on delivering open-weight AI models, including the Nemotron 3 family and optimized OpenAI gpt-oss-20b/120b models, to enhance enterprise trust and customizat…
The US Commerce Department has signaled new regulatory action targeting chips and artificial intelligence, adding uncertainty for semiconductor firms already navigating shifting export controls. The B…
Elon Musk's xAI has deployed 59 natural gas turbines without required Clean Air Act permits to power its Colossus 2 supercomputer and data center project near Memphis, Tennessee, triggering lawsuits f…
Goldman Sachs US economist Elsie Peng warned in a July 2026 research note that generative AI's macroeconomic productivity gains may not materialize until the early-to-mid 2030s, drawing parallels to t…
Meta Platforms is launching an internal division called 'Meta Compute' to monetize surplus AI infrastructure by offering raw compute power and hosted AI models to external developers, a move that sent…
Madrona Ventures reports that 40 AI companies have collectively raised more than $300 billion, with the remaining 37 firms averaging $800 million each after excluding the top three. The Seattle-based …
Switch, the Las Vegas-based data center operator, is preparing for an initial public offering that could value the company at up to $80B, according to sources familiar with the matter. The company has…
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis proposed on July 14 the creation of a US-led Frontier AI Standards Body to evaluate advanced AI models for national security, cybersecurity, and biological threats, …
Injective, a Layer 1 blockchain built on the Cosmos SDK, launched the iAgent SDK, a toolkit enabling developers to create autonomous AI agents that execute onchain financial tasks such as trading, dep…
New York has become the first state to pass a one-year moratorium on new permits for large data centers drawing 20 megawatts or more, with the Responsible Data Center Development Act now awaiting Gove…