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Richtech Robotics launched a 24/7 interactive livestream allowing users to chat with its humanoid robot ADAM in real time, developed on NVIDIA's Isaac platform with Jetson Thor compute. The company also completed a $21.2…
Stathera Inc. closed a $55 million Series B financing round led by Maverick Silicon to scale production of its MEMS-based silicon timing components for AI data centers. The oversubscribed round brings total funding to $7…
Morgan Stanley forecasts US investment-grade corporate debt issuance will reach $2.2 trillion to $2.46 trillion in 2026, driven by massive AI infrastructure spending from tech giants. The bank estimates global AI-related…
AMD, Broadcom, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia, and OpenAI formed the Optical Compute Interconnect Multi-Source Agreement to standardize co-packaged optics for AI scale-up networks, settling on a slow-and-wide NRZ modulation wit…
Intel and MSI co-engineered the MSI Claw 8 EX AI+, the first handheld gaming device powered by the Intel Arc G3 Extreme processor, unveiled at Computex in Taipei. The collaboration spanned over two years, leveraging past…
Nvidia canceled a planned quad-die version of its Rubin Ultra AI accelerator, shifting to a dual-die design due to manufacturing execution concerns. The change moves from highly integrated CoWoS-L packaging toward board-…
Meituan launched LongCat-2.0, a 1.6-trillion-parameter AI model trained entirely on domestically developed chips, claiming it as the first of its scale to achieve end-to-end training on Chinese silicon. The move directly…
Meituan released and open-sourced LongCat-2.0, a 1.6-trillion-parameter large language model with a 1-million-token context window, trained from scratch on a 50,000-chip domestic compute cluster. The company claims it is…
The x86 AI Compute Extensions (Ace) specification has been released as a PDF document, detailing new instruction set extensions for artificial intelligence workloads on x86 processors. The specification aims to standardi…
The future of artificial intelligence will be determined by control over physical infrastructure—semiconductor factories, data centers, cloud networks, and power plants—rather than by algorithms or chatbots. The United S…
Panasonic plans to localise production of data-centre battery cells in Kansas by fiscal 2028, redirecting a large slice of its AI infrastructure investment toward storage. The Japanese group aims to capture growing deman…
Nvidia stock has underperformed the S&P 500 for six straight trading days, the longest stretch since September 2025, driven by institutional rotation out of AI hardware stocks and concerns over Big Tech's rising AI capit…
Beijing-based Z.ai released GLM-5.2, an open-weight model trained on Huawei Ascend chips without Nvidia hardware, which quickly topped public leaderboards including Design Arena and Artificial Analysis's Intelligence Ind…
The Nasdaq Composite lost over $1 trillion in market value in late June 2026, sparking bubble fears as AI-related corporate borrowing could exceed $500 billion by year-end and the S&P 500's price-to-sales ratio sits 75% …
India and the United States have largely closed an interim bilateral trade agreement, with the remaining gap described as the 'final 1%' centered on tariffs, reliability, strategic interests, and technology collaboration…
The AI-driven price surge in the semiconductor supply chain is spreading to upstream materials and manufacturing inputs, with suppliers of power chips, capacitors, and other components raising prices. Germany's Infineon,…
Digital Realty agreed to buy Blackstone's majority stake in three fully leased Virginia data centres for $7.8 billion, paying $3.5 billion for a 64% equity interest. The deal underscores surging demand for AI infrastruct…
Wells Fargo raised its price target on Advanced Micro Devices to $615 from $505, driven by accelerating data center and AI revenue projections. Analyst Aaron Rakers, maintaining an Overweight rating, cited AMD's growing …
Best Buy's 4th of July sale offers Lenovo's Snapdragon X2 Plus-powered Yoga Slim 7x laptop for $999.99, down from $1,200, marking the first notable discount on this model.
Chip stocks have more than doubled in the first half of 2026 despite a turbulent period marked by the Iran war and geopolitical tensions, with the U.S. SOX chip index posting its best second quarter on record. The Federa…