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Micron Technology reported record fiscal Q3 2026 revenue of $41.46 billion, crushing analyst estimates by over $6 billion, driven by surging AI demand for memory chips. The company also announced a strategic supply agree…
Dell Technologies' AI infrastructure stock has seen a red-hot rally, and investors who missed out are being urged to buy another AI infrastructure stock before it becomes a multibagger. The article highlights a second AI…
Polar Analytics, an AI data platform for Shopify brands, raised $9M in Series A funding led by Point Nine Capital in June 2026. The company serves over 2,200 brands with unified analytics, incrementality testing, and AI …
RealTalk launches an autonomous growth agent that monitors products, competitors, and community signals across 10+ sources, pushing Slack or SMS alerts instead of requiring dashboard checks. The tool is free for a limite…
Qualcomm is in advanced talks to acquire RISC-V AI chip startup Tenstorrent for up to $10 billion, a move that would give Qualcomm Jim Keller's Blackhole silicon and an open-source inference stack. The deal, confirmed by…
Asian stocks rallied as memory chipmakers SK Hynix and Micron Technology surged on AI-driven demand, with SK Hynix reaching a $1.12 trillion market cap and Micron rising nearly 20% after a UBS price target hike. SK Hynix…
SK Hynix shares surged 12% on June 25, 2026, after the company filed plans to raise up to $29.4 billion through American depositary receipts on Nasdaq, nearly tripling its original target. The offering, one of the larges…
Event Horizon Labs (EHL Markets), a San Francisco-based early-stage startup, develops AI agent systems for automated hypothesis generation and algorithmic trading strategy development in financial markets. Founded by eli…
Hang Ten Systems, a Palo Alto-based enterprise AI services firm founded by former Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka, raised $32 million in seed funding led by Mayfield with participation from Aramco Ventures. The company uses age…
Multiple tech companies including Walmart, Uber, Lucid, Lumileds, and Keywords Studios have disclosed plans to cut about 700 jobs in the Bay Area, according to WARN notices filed with California's Employment Development …
SpaceX raised $75 billion in its June 12, 2026 IPO on Nasdaq, briefly reaching a $2 trillion market cap before a 32% pullback. The company acquired xAI earlier in 2026 to integrate AI into its space operations, and specu…
Senator Elizabeth Warren called on Congress to revamp merger law and sharpen antitrust enforcement around AI companies, arguing that Big Tech's use of licensing deals and talent acquisitions to avoid traditional merger r…
The AI market remains competitive enough that Big AI companies can be defeated through platform strategy, according to a new analysis. The piece argues that users and developers have leverage to shift power away from cor…
Anysphere, the company behind the Cursor code editor, has trained its own frontier AI model called Composer 2.5 on Qwen 2.5 Coder using novel reinforcement learning techniques, enabling it to compete with GPT-5.5 and Opu…
Anthropic launched Claude Tag, an always-on AI agent that joins Slack channels as a persistent team member, replacing its older Slack connector. The agent builds long-term memory of projects and decisions, and can be tag…
Sail Research, founded by Neil Movva and Samir Menon, announced a Series A investment from Kleiner Perkins, Redpoint, and Sequoia for its asynchronous inference platform that reduces costs by up to 6x compared to real-ti…
Siplinx AI emerges as a leading Granola alternative in 2026, offering fully local AI meeting notes processing with no cloud transmission, addressing privacy concerns after Granola's data training defaults and a 2025 secu…
The Democratic primary in New York's 12th Congressional District saw approximately $26.3 million in ad spending, making it the second-most expensive House primary on record, as opposing AI industry factions backed differ…
Former Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka launched Hang Ten Systems with a $32 million seed round led by Mayfield and Aramco Ventures, aiming to use AI to challenge the traditional IT services model by automating enterprise softwa…
Valence launches a real-time emotion detection API that analyzes voice to identify emotions, offering developers a tool to integrate emotion AI into their applications.