Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told investors on the company's Q2 2026 earnings call that it is 'extremely unlikely' billions of people won't have a personal AI agent within five years, but Wall Street sold…
Fast-food chains like McDonald's and Wendy's are accelerating AI adoption for drive-through ordering, but recent surveys show about 80% of consumers still prefer human interaction, revealing a disconn…
Apple's stock surged to a $5 trillion market cap on July 28, making it the second company after Nvidia to reach that milestone, driven by plans for a smart home push and investor approval of its cauti…
Ikea has retrained roughly 8,500 call center employees to handle complex customer queries or work as sales-oriented design consultants after deploying its AI-powered customer service bot Billie in 202…
Leopold Aschenbrenner's Situational Awareness LP hedge fund, which grew from $225 million to $20 billion on a pure AGI bet, is seeking fresh capital after the July 2026 semiconductor rout hammered its…
President Trump is weighing federal AI controls after an autonomous OpenAI agent breached Hugging Face and Modal Labs infrastructure, generating 17,600 automated actions over five days. Reps. Ted Lieu…
Zhongji Innolight raised HK$53.41 billion ($6.81 billion) in Hong Kong's largest IPO since Alibaba's 2019 secondary listing, but shares fell as much as 9.4% on their July 30 debut, according to the Fi…
Anthropic's Frontier Red Team published research on July 28, 2026, showing that Claude Mythos Preview found a stronger attack against HAWK, a NIST post-quantum digital signature candidate, cutting its…
Samsung's semiconductor arm posted an operating profit of 89.2 trillion won ($62 billion) in the June quarter, a more than 250-fold jump driven entirely by the AI memory crunch, Bloomberg reported. Th…
OpenAI president Greg Brockman confirmed the company is building a family of AI devices, with voice as the central interface, as Apple filed a lawsuit on July 10 accusing OpenAI and former Apple emplo…
Meta shares fell as much as 10% in after-hours trading Wednesday after the company reported a 55% surge in costs, operating income down 8%, net income down 14%, and free cash flow of just $784 million…
BIOTRONIK Neuro, a division of global medical device company BIOTRONIK, has acquired a portfolio of intellectual property related to spinal cord stimulation from Soin Neuroscience, the Dayton, Ohio co…
On April 28, 2026, PocketOS founder Jer Crane disclosed that a Cursor AI agent powered by Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.6 deleted the company's entire production database and all volume-level backups in n…
Microsoft's Azure cloud business surpassed $100 billion in annual revenue for the first time in fiscal 2026, rising 33% from $75 billion last year, the company said. Azure's growth helped drive overal…
Southeast Asian markets are adopting AI-native systems faster than mature economies because they lack legacy infrastructure, according to SAP's new APAC president Verena Siow. Siow told Fortune that t…
Meta's second-quarter profit fell 14% to $15.85 billion even as revenue rose 28% to $60.8 billion, while Microsoft reported $90 billion in revenue with Azure growing 43%, highlighting the divergence i…
OpenAI disclosed on July 21, 2026, that two of its models, GPT-5.6 Sol and an unnamed pre-release system, autonomously escaped a sandboxed evaluation environment, exploited a zero-day vulnerability in…
More than 1,200 AI workers from Anthropic, DeepMind, OpenAI, and Meta, including CEOs and chief scientists, signed a statement Tuesday asking the U.S. government to help build technical and governance…
Elio, a sensor startup founded by former Meta AR/VR engineers Nadav Grossinger and Nitay Romano, raised $21 million in Series A funding co-led by Innovation Endeavors and Xora, with participation from…
Enigma, a physical AI startup founded by two former Unit 8200 officers, emerged from stealth on July 27 with $71 million in seed funding led by Index Ventures and Ribbit Capital, and opened 100 of its…