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Red Alice AI released the first official benchmark of its Version 2 architecture, reporting a 200x performance gain in the RedTensor engine. The upgrade introduces a PyTorch-backed TorchTensor backend with unified flat i…
Mirendil raised a $200M seed round to build a platform that enables engineers and researchers outside major AI labs to conduct frontier AI research and development. The company aims to democratize AI by providing open-so…
Apple raised prices on iPads, Macs, HomePods, Apple TV, and Vision Pro by up to $2,800 on June 25, citing rising memory chip costs driven by AI demand. The increases range from 15-30% on MacBooks and 25% on the iPad Air,…
Sail Research raised $80 million in Seed and Series A funding led by Sequoia Capital and Kleiner Perkins, valuing the startup at $450 million. The company builds infrastructure for long-horizon AI agents, claiming up to …
Ford Motor Company credited a quality turnaround to pairing AI with veteran engineers, hiring or bringing back about 350 experienced technical specialists to mentor staff and improve automated tools. The automaker topped…
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Bernie Sanders introduced the Artificial Intelligence Data Center Moratorium Act, which would freeze new AI data center construction until federal safeguards on energy, environment,…
Unconventional AI released Un-0, an image generation model built on a simulated oscillator architecture that founder Naveen Rao claims could reduce AI power consumption by 1000x. The $475 million startup demonstrated the…
Netris, a Santa Clara-based network automation startup, raised $15 million in a Series A round led by Andreessen Horowitz to automate networking for AI data centers. The company reported 800% ARR growth and plans to expa…
AI costs in production systems are driven by wasteful architecture—retry loops, excessive token use, and redundant validation—not by model choice. As agentic systems scale, the hidden economics of distributed AI interact…
Apple is skipping high-end M6 chips to focus on an AI-focused M7 line, codenamed 'Borneo', expected in 2027. The M7 may be Apple's first chip produced at Intel Foundry using its 18A process, marking a shift from TSMC. Th…
Besimple AI (YC P25), a startup building data and benchmark infrastructure for voice AI, is hiring a Strategic Projects Lead — Audio Data. The role involves owning complex audio data projects end-to-end, working with fro…
Ford rehired 350 veteran engineers over three years after AI tools failed to preserve expertise and train junior staff, leading to quality problems. The engineers reprogrammed AI systems and mentored younger workers, hel…
An engineer analyzing Cursor's usage dashboard found two requests with nearly identical token counts (1.34M and 1.40M) that cost vastly different amounts: $1.13 and $2.96. The cost discrepancy is explained by the model's…
The generative AI economy has generated $110 billion in sales over the past 12 months, with an annualized revenue run rate exceeding $175 billion, according to a new bottom-up, deduplicated report from Exponential View. …
General Intuition, an AI research lab spun out of Medal, raised $320 million at a $2 billion valuation to train AI models using gameplay data. The funding, backed by Jeff Bezos and Eric Schmidt, will scale the company's …
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) reported strong earnings, highlighting its critical role in the AI capital expenditure cycle. The results underscore TSM's position as a key supplier for AI chips,…
SpaceX filed plans with the FCC to deploy up to 1 million AI satellites in low Earth orbit, aiming to provide 100 GW of AI compute power by 2030. The combined SpaceX-xAI entity, valued at $1.25 trillion, plans to launch …
Apple raised prices across most of its products, blaming surging RAM and storage costs driven by AI server investment. The increases hit iPads, Macs, and accessories like the Apple TV, with some models rising over 50%. A…
RAISE US, a nonprofit led by former Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, launched with over $500 million in commitments from OpenAI, Microsoft, Amazon, and others to retrain American workers for AI-era jobs. The initiative …
Goldman Sachs analyst Rich Privorotsky projects hyperscaler capital expenditures could reach $765 billion by 2026 and cumulative AI infrastructure spending $7.6 trillion by 2031, driven by strong demand for high-bandwidt…