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IBM's mainframe business faltered as customers redirected budgets toward AI infrastructure, leading to a 7% drop in infrastructure revenue and a 25% plunge in IBM's share price. CEO Arvind Krishna acknowledged the shift,…
Refer, an AI recruiting startup founded by Andre Hamra, has raised a previously unannounced $7.5 million seed round, bringing total disclosed funding to about $10 million. The San Francisco-based company charges workers …
Meta Platforms Inc. shares surged 17% in July, making them the third-best performer in the S&P 500 Index, after the company revealed plans for a cloud-computing business and a new paid tier for its AI model Muse Spark 1.…
Opening Bell Media CEO Phil Rosen and StockBrokers.com Director of Investor Research Jessica Inskip debated whether tech stocks are overvalued amid the AI boom, discussing the potential for the S&P 500 to reach 8,000 and…
Refer, a San Francisco startup that uses an AI agent to match job seekers with employers, has raised a total of $10 million in seed funding, including a previously unannounced $7.5 million round. The platform charges can…
Samsung Electronics is reportedly in consideration to handle back-end design work for Google's next-generation 2nm Tensor Processing Unit, a potential deal that would reshape the semiconductor supply chain for AI infrast…
Delaware proposes the Artificial Intelligence Company (AIC), a legal entity run by an AI agent that can sign contracts, hold property, and face lawsuits, as outlined by Secretary of State Charuni Patibanda-Sanchez and No…
OpenAI’s first consumer device designed with Jony Ive is a screen-free smart speaker that behaves like a humanlike companion, according to people familiar with the project who spoke to Bloomberg. The speaker, which OpenA…
Nvidia trades at roughly 28x forward earnings with analysts suggesting 30% upside to intrinsic value near $323 per share, while Cerebras Systems reported $510 million in 2025 revenue and a $24.6 billion backlog but faces…
A new analysis proposes six AI-powered business ideas tailored to the Italian market, including an AI assistant for accountants targeting over 120,000 professionals, a document-decoding service for bureaucracy, and AI ex…
Apple alleged in a lawsuit that OpenAI never responded to its concerns about trade secret theft, but emails reviewed by NBC News show OpenAI did respond in February 2026. The communications broke down after an outside at…
PrismML has unveiled a compressed version of Alibaba's Qwen model that slashes memory requirements by up to 15 times, a technical leap that could accelerate Apple's AI ambitions by enabling more sophisticated AI function…
Microsoft launched Frontier Company on July 2, a $2.5 billion operating unit embedding 6,000 engineers and industry specialists inside enterprise customers to ship production AI, betting that the AI demo is dead and the …
A SaaS founder on Hacker News reports that marketing has become significantly harder since LLMs made it trivial to build apps, saturating the market with new products. The founder says cold email outreach no longer works…
UK AI infrastructure company Valarian raised $50m (£37m) in Series A funding led by New Enterprise Associates, as CEO Max Buchan warned the UK cannot become dependent on overseas technology. Buchan argued that controllin…
Float, a Stockholm-founded fintech led by CEO Cedric Notz, has raised EUR4.5 million in Series A funding led by CHAPTERS Group AG to build an AI-native financial platform for European startups, shifting from non-dilutive…
Los Touré and Marc Mueller, two software engineers behind the startup Danger Testing, have released more than 50 apps since April 2025 by using AI-powered 'vibe coding' tools, aiming to become 'appstars' who treat app de…
ASML's Q2 2026 results beat guidance with €9.3 billion in net sales and a 54% gross margin, and the company raised its full-year sales forecast to €43-45 billion, up from €36-40 billion in April. CEO Christophe Fouquet c…
ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) has raised its IPO target to 66.6 billion yuan ($9.8 billion) for AI chip expansion on Shanghai's STAR Market, nearly doubling its previous goal of 29.5 billion yuan, with listing expe…
DeepSeek, the Hangzhou-based AI model developer, has started groundwork for an initial public offering on a mainland Chinese exchange and could submit its listing application as soon as this year, targeting a market debu…