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
Google’s European Search Redesign Goes Live, and the Company Admits the Cost
The deadline fell on Tuesday, and Google marked it by doing what regulators had demanded. The European Commission fined the company €460 million over its search practices and gave it…
ASML’s High-NA EUV Machines Hit 1 Million Wafers as Intel, TSMC and Samsung Line Up
The count was measured in wafers, and it took longer than the optimists predicted. Intel Foundry and ASML said Tuesday that High-NA EUV lithography equipment has now processed more than…
Anthropic Walks Away From Decart Deal After Due Diligence
The courtship had the shape of a decisive move: an AI company with a war chest, a startup with technology that could cut the cost of running models, and a…
Qualcomm and Amazon Join Forces on Custom AI Chips, With Warrants Tied to a $60 Billion Prize
The two companies have circled each other for years, Amazon as a customer for Qualcomm’s wireless chips and Qualcomm as an outsider to the custom silicon business that Amazon’s cloud…
OpenAI Signs Long-Term Compute Deal With Firmus as Malaysian AI Factories Ramp Up
The pattern has repeated across the industry for two years: an American AI lab with enormous computing needs, and a data-center developer willing to build fast where power is cheap.…
Intel Prepares Another 10 Percent Price Increase on PC Processors
The letter has not gone out yet, but the number is circulating through the supply chain. People familiar with the plans say Intel is preparing to raise prices on its…
Samsung Pushes Half Its 4nm Capacity to HBM4 Base Dies as Supply Ramps
Inside Samsung Electronics’ foundry operations, the allocation has quietly shifted. People familiar with the company’s plans say Samsung has committed between 50 and 60 percent of its total 4nm wafer…
GPT-6 Astra Clears All 48 Levels of a CAPTCHA Game, and the Web Wonders What Captchas Are For
The video is unremarkable to watch: a cursor moves across a screen, clicking through a grid of images, checking boxes, waiting for green confirmations. OpenAI researchers released the footage to…
Investment Banks Court Rating Agencies Ahead of Anthropic and OpenAI IPOs
The calls began months ago, before either company had filed for an offering, according to people familiar with the efforts. Investment banks advising Anthropic and OpenAI have been making the…
Samsung Leads Mistral AI’s EUR 3 Billion Round as Europe’s AI Ambitions Look East
Arthur Mensch has spent two years positioning Mistral AI as the answer to a question European policymakers keep asking: where is the continent’s own answer to OpenAI? On Tuesday the…
