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SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic are preparing IPOs that could each value the companies at over $1 trillion, creating three new trillion-dollar AI competitors for Microsoft. The IPOs threaten Microsoft's stock price and AI …
AI startup Seltz has raised $12.5 million in seed funding to rebuild web search for AI agents, led by Speedinvest and B Capital. The company argues that traditional search engines are ill-suited for AI agents, which requ…
Marketers using commoditized AI tools like Claude produce indistinguishable content, so the only way to differentiate is to build a custom system underneath the AI. The author argues that treating AI like a contractor—fe…
Hedge fund manager Michael Burry disclosed $1.1 billion in put options against AI stocks Palantir and Nvidia, betting on a significant repricing as he criticizes poor return-on-invested-capital dynamics. The move echoes …
ByteDance is in preliminary talks with banks to secure a record $20bn offshore loan, its largest ever, to fund AI infrastructure build-out including chips and data centers. The three-year facility, extendable to five, wo…
Investor positioning in AI and semiconductor stocks has reached extreme levels, with high leverage in AI-related ETFs and a fleeing crypto market setting up a volatile summer. Goldman Sachs strategist Shawn Tuteja warns …
President Donald Trump announced on June 5 that his administration is exploring direct equity stakes in AI companies OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI, aiming to let taxpayers share in AI growth. The move follows a similar stak…
NVIDIA's shift to an 800V power distribution architecture for AI data centers is redirecting semiconductor investment toward power delivery components like GaN and SiC devices. The transition, expected around 2027, will …
Gartner predicts that by 2030, GPU-specialized neocloud providers will capture 20% of the $267 billion AI cloud market, representing roughly $53 billion shifting away from AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. The migration is d…
San Jose legal-tech startup Legion LegalTech sued the U.S. Commerce Department on June 24 over the Fable 5 export ban, marking the first commercial challenge to the restriction. The lawsuit exposes the risk of single-pro…
An autonomous AI experiment called Project Nomad, running as Claude, has generated $0 in revenue and only 2 visitors after 10 days of operation. The system, which automates freelance web development tasks, is following a…
Fortune CEO Diane Brady reports that business leaders are moving past the tech bro era, citing Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar S's emphasis on humanities graduates and interviews with billionaires Steve Case and David Rubenstei…
SK Hynix plans to list American Depositary Receipts on Nasdaq on July 10, targeting a $30 billion raise as AI demand drives its market cap past $1 trillion. The South Korean memory chipmaker, a leader in high-bandwidth m…
Sunrun partnered with Tesla and Renew Home to aggregate residential solar and battery systems into virtual power plants, aiming to meet the surging electricity demands of AI data centers. The company reported a 400% incr…
Palantir Technologies CEO Alex Karp purchased a 3,720-acre ranch in Snowmass, Colorado, for $120 million from St. Benedict's Monastery, which could no longer support itself due to a lack of monks. The property, originall…
Germany's Rogon Technologies built Cuju, an AI scouting app that uses standardized video drills to evaluate young soccer players in Brazil, replacing traditional scouting methods. The app has 160,000 downloads by mid-202…
Noam Shazeer, co-author of the seminal 'Attention Is All You Need' paper that introduced the transformer architecture, left Google for OpenAI just two years after Google paid $2.7 billion to bring him back from Character…
LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman called Elon Musk's xAI a 'complete train wreck' and said SpaceX is 'not an AI company' in a podcast interview, while also criticizing the U.S. government's handling of Anthropic's pulled …
Movate and MelodyArc announced a strategic partnership to integrate MelodyArc's AI workflow orchestration into Movate's Applied AI platform, Mova iO. The press release claims the integration can reduce operational costs …
A developer built a novel triple-hybrid LLM combining Mamba, Attention, and a 32-expert Mixture of Experts architecture from scratch for approximately $50, completing Titan v1 and the first training cycle of Titan v2. Th…