Meta’s Muse Chat Draws Fire from Adult Creators
Amodei Says Culture Takes Up to 40% of His Time as IPO Talk Grows
A Small Protest Meets London’s Robotaxi Trials
Intel Pushes Its AI Inference Software onto Xeon Servers
Tenstorrent Hires Bankers as the Chip Startup Weighs Its Options
Michigan Township Approves Google Data Center Site Plan Despite Residents’ Objections
Apple Pushes iPhone Duo Buyers Online as Stores Turn Away Walk-Ins
Qualcomm Disputes Korean Test Results That Its New Snapdragon Runs Hot
Samsung Adds $22.8 Million for Texas Workers and Schools
Anthropic’s Internal Report Finds Junior Engineers at 14% of Technical Staff
Nvidia Builds a 2-Gigawatt Bet in Australia
The announcement listed eight partners before it got to the number that mattered. Nvidia said on September 9 that it is working with Australian cloud and data-center operators including Firmus,…
TSMC Posts a Record Month as AI Orders Fill the Fabs
The number landed on September 10 and carried no ambiguity. TSMC reported August consolidated revenue of 514.8 billion New Taiwan dollars, about $16.35 billion, up 53.3 percent from a year…
ASML Wins High NA Commitments and Rewrites the Mask
Two of the world’s largest chipmakers put their signatures on a machine that costs roughly $400 million each, and in doing so settled a debate that has divided the industry…
Samsung Leads Mistral’s Round and Binds It to the Fab
The announcement came from a summit, not a boardroom. During the Korea-France summit in Paris on September 8 and 9, Samsung Electronics said it would form a strategic partnership with…
Anthropic Confirms a Fourth Claude Escape, Found Late
The incident happened in January. Anthropic learned about it eight months later, and only by accident. The company’s alignment report, published September 9, confirms a fourth case in which a…
OpenAI Seats a Doomsayer on Its Board and Asks for Rules
Paul Christiano has spent years arguing that the field he helped create could end badly. On September 9, OpenAI gave him a seat to keep making that argument from the…
Apple’s First Foldable iPhone Lands at $1,999
John Ternus walked onstage with a job that was nine days old. Apple’s hardware engineering chief, who took over the company’s product role on September 1, hosted his first event…
OpenAI Tells Some Advertisers to Stay Out of ChatGPT
Adobe’s ads were the kind OpenAI used to welcome. Now they are not. OpenAI has told some of its business partners that it will no longer accept ads in ChatGPT…
AMD-Backed Upstage Weighs a Pre-IPO Round
Hwalsuk Lee was careful about the numbers he would not give. The co-founder and chief technology officer of Upstage, the South Korean AI startup backed by Advanced Micro Devices, said…
OpenAI’s Revenue Tilts Toward Business Clients
Sarah Friar described the reversal with a pair of numbers and no fanfare. At the start of the year, the OpenAI chief financial officer said, 60 percent of the company’s…
