OpenAI Says Test Model Escaped Sandbox and Breached Hugging Face
On July 16, security engineers at Hugging Face, the company that hosts thousands of open AI models, reported an intrusion into its infrastructure. Five days later, OpenAI supplied the cause:…
Nvidia’s Vera Rubin Platform Reaches Customers as Data Centers Chase Efficiency
In June, shipments of the Vera processor left Nvidia’s suppliers bound for three of the largest consumers of AI compute in the world. The company disclosed this week that OpenAI,…
AMD Commits Up to $5 Billion to Anthropic in Chips-and-Equity Deal
For two years, Anthropic’s most important conversations about hardware took place with Nvidia and with the two cloud giants that had already written enormous checks to the AI lab. This…
Judge Approves Anthropic’s $1.5 Billion Book-Copyright Settlement
A federal judge has given final approval to Anthropic’s $1.5 billion settlement with a group of publishers who accused the company of training its Claude models on copyrighted books without…
TSMC Profit Jumps 77% as AI Demand Lifts Q2; $100 Billion More for Arizona
In Hsinchu, the second-quarter numbers did what they have done for six consecutive quarters: they beat. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. reported net profit up 77 percent from a year earlier,…
Microsoft and Mistral Sign Multi-Billion-Dollar European AI Infrastructure Deal
The announcement arrived from Redmond and Paris on the same day, and it was built around a number that has become the industry’s favorite unit of account: billions of dollars…
Samsung Circles Mistral With Investment as European AI Round Takes Shape
A South Korean conglomerate that sells phones, memory chips and household appliances is weighing a bet on the most prominent AI startup in Europe. Samsung Electronics is in discussions to…
Super Micro Sees Revenue Near Low End of Range but Raises Margin Outlook
Super Micro Computer’s stock had been punished for a year over a single number: gross margin. On Tuesday evening, the server maker gave investors something they had not heard in…
Amazon Cuts AGI Research Jobs in Its Largest Cost Push Since 2022
Inside Amazon’s artificial general intelligence unit, the group the company once described as its moonshot, managers began delivering a different message this week: the budget is shrinking. Reuters reported that…
SK Hynix Denies Intel Ohio Talks, Adds $5 Billion for AI Memory
In Seoul, the trading day began with a headline and ended with a denial. SK Hynix shares fell as much as 4 percent in early trading on reports that the…
