Swedish investment firm EQT is acquiring Copia Power from Carlyle in a $2.6 billion deal, gaining 2.6 GW of generation and storage assets and over 9 GW of data center development pipeline. The transac…
OpenAI's AI agent swept all five problems in the Algorithm Division at the AtCoder World Tour Finals 2026 in Tokyo on July 9, scoring 8,300 points against 14 top human competitors whose best score was…
SK Hynix surged 13% in its Nasdaq debut on Thursday, raising $26.5 billion in the largest US IPO by a foreign company. The South Korean chipmaker, a dominant supplier of high-bandwidth memory for Nvid…
OpenAI announced on July 10 that its GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra model generated a complete proof of the 50-year-old Cycle Double Cover Conjecture in under one hour using 64 parallel subagents. Mathematician Th…
Tencent is in talks to acquire a majority stake in AI agent startup Manus at a $2 billion valuation, following China's order for Meta to divest from the company in April. The deal would restore Chines…
Microsoft's carbon emissions surged 25% to 20.29 million metric tons of CO2 equivalent in fiscal 2025, driven by data center construction for AI workloads, the company disclosed in its annual sustaina…
Apple sued OpenAI in federal court on Thursday, accusing the AI company of orchestrating a campaign to steal trade secrets by poaching over 400 employees and directing them to bring confidential hardw…
Meta removed its Muse Image AI feature from Instagram on July 10, three days after launching it, following backlash from SAG-AFTRA and Creative Artists Agency over deepfake concerns. The tool allowed …
Mistral AI launched Robostral Navigate, an 8-billion-parameter robotics model that enables robots to navigate unknown indoor environments using only a single RGB camera and natural-language commands. …
SpaceXAI launched Grok 4.5, a coding-focused AI model priced at $2 per million input tokens and $6 per million output tokens, significantly undercutting Anthropic's Opus 4.8. The model, built on Space…
Meta Platforms will begin manufacturing its in-house AI chip, code-named Iris, in September, according to an internal memo. The chip, designed with Broadcom and fabricated by TSMC, is part of Meta's M…
Meta launched Muse Spark 1.1, its first paid AI model, and a commercial API to compete with Anthropic and OpenAI in the AI coding market. The closed-source model, priced at $1.25 per million input tok…