OpenAI research shows non-developers are using its Codex AI agent to perform engineering tasks, with token consumption surging 137-fold among individual users and 189-fold among groups between August …
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is promoting agentic finance as the company's x402 payment protocol has processed over 100 million machine-to-machine transactions in nine months, with 30-day volumes reac…
The Linux Foundation launched the Akrites initiative on June 25, 2026, with founding members including Anthropic, OpenAI, AWS, Microsoft, Google, IBM, and NVIDIA to defend open-source software from AI…
Multiverse, the London-based apprenticeship and AI training platform founded by Euan Blair, closed a $70 million funding round led by Schroders Capital on May 15, pushing its total fundraising to appr…
Nvidia is negotiating to financially back OpenAI's 20-year lease of a $500 billion data center campus in Pike County, Ohio, as part of the Stargate initiative. The facility will deliver 10 gigawatts o…
Goldman Sachs says artificial intelligence exposure is becoming a genuine driver of foreign exchange performance across Asia, adding complexity that traditional models weren't built for. The bank rele…
A March 2025 audit by NewsGuard found that major AI chatbots, including those from OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, and Meta, repeated false narratives from a Moscow-linked disinformation network in roughly…
SoftBank has secured a $40 billion unsecured bridge facility, its largest dollar-denominated borrowing ever, with 21 lenders including JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, and Mizuho Bank to fund a $30 bill…
Major tech and AI firms spent $109 million on lobbying in 2025, with total AI-related lobbying revenue reaching nearly $130 million, and 11 leading companies spent $41 million in the first half of 202…
South Korea unveiled plans on June 29 to invest over $1 trillion in public and private AI infrastructure, anchored by a $518 billion commitment from Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix to build four new …
Nvidia plans to acquire $1 billion in newly issued Naver shares at 204,500 won apiece, sending Naver's stock up more than 10% on July 27, 2026. The investment will fund a nearly fourfold expansion of …
China's industrial profits grew 21.1% year-on-year in May 2026, down from April's 24.7%, according to the National Bureau of Statistics, as AI-driven manufacturing masks persistent weakness in domesti…
Apple Inc. is outperforming the NASDAQ by its widest margin in 20 years, with year-to-date returns of roughly 22% compared to the S&P 500's 8% gain, according to market data. The iPhone maker reclaime…
Meta Platforms Inc.'s Facebook and Instagram served over 87,000 ads promoting AI-powered nudify apps from Joy Timeline HK Limited's CrushAI, violating Meta's own policies against non-consensual sexual…
The CSI Artificial Intelligence Index fell 4.6% on June 26, dragging the CSI 300 down 3% and the Shanghai Composite down 2.3%, as investors grew anxious over stretched valuations and intensifying comp…
Moonshot AI, a Beijing-based startup backed by Alibaba, released the Kimi K3 model on July 16, the largest open-source AI model ever built with 2.8 trillion parameters, and will make the full weights …
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong argued on July 26 that artificial intelligence enhances cryptocurrency's importance, positioning blockchain as essential infrastructure for autonomous AI agents that will …
The U.S. government is backing a project to create one of the largest AI computing hubs on federal land as part of the Department of Energy's (DOE) AI infrastructure initiative, according to The Wall …
Nvidia is investing $1 billion in newly issued shares of South Korea's internet giant Naver Corp, announced July 24, to triple Naver's AI data center capacity from 55 MW to 200 MW by 2028. The investm…
A federal judge ordered Meta to explain by July 23 how it selected four visa-holding employees for termination as part of an 8,000-person workforce reduction, amid allegations that AI tools used in la…