• August 17, 2026
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Brockman Dismisses OpenAI Exodus: ‘I Don’t Think It’s Really That Abnormal’

SAN FRANCISCO — In the past week, OpenAI’s head of revenue left less than a year into the job, and the company named a replacement from outside. The departures have…

  • August 17, 2026
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Claude Outage Hits Anthropic for 36 Minutes in IPO Run-Up

SAN FRANCISCO — For about half an hour on Sunday, one of the most valuable private companies in technology could not get its own product to work. Anthropic’s Claude service…

  • August 17, 2026
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Samsung Weighs Moving Memory Packaging to Vietnam to Make Room for HBM

SEOUL — Samsung Electronics is evaluating a shift that would redraw its memory manufacturing map: moving DRAM and NAND packaging lines from its Cheonan and Onyang plants in South Korea…

  • August 17, 2026
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Nvidia Backs OpenAI’s Ohio Campus With $105 Billion Guarantee

PIKE COUNTY, Ohio — The site sits on the former Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant, a Cold War relic whose enrichment buildings have stood empty for decades. By the end of…

  • August 17, 2026
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OpenRouter’s Fivefold Jump Shows What AI Traffic Is Worth

NEW YORK — A little more than three months ago, OpenRouter raised money at a valuation of about $1.3 billion, with GV, Alphabet’s venture arm, leading the round. On Sunday,…

  • August 17, 2026
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Stripe Nears Finish Line on $7 Billion OpenRouter Purchase

SAN FRANCISCO — The two companies had been circling each other since midsummer, and by Sunday the outline of a deal was firm. Stripe, the payments giant, has finalized an…

  • August 17, 2026
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PandaAI Raises Three Rounds to Push AI Into Trading Desks

BEIJING — The pitch that PandaAI’s founders have been making to Chinese investors is simple: the tools that made AI useful for writing and coding can be aimed at trading.…

  • August 17, 2026
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SpaceX Closes $60 Billion All-Stock Deal for Cursor

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The merger agreement was signed in June, priced in shares rather than cash, and on Thursday the paperwork landed with regulators: SpaceX has completed its acquisition…

  • August 17, 2026
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Anthropic’s Q2 Revenue Jumps 14-Fold Ahead of a Blockbuster IPO

SAN FRANCISCO — The filing landed with the Securities and Exchange Commission in June, wrapped in the confidentiality that American law grants companies preparing to go public. The number inside…

  • August 16, 2026
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Google Lets Users Remove Gemini Watermarks, Splitting From Anthropic on AI Labels

Two companies, one law, two answers. Google said this week that users will be able to remove the visible watermark from content generated by its Gemini AI models, according to…