Anthropic Prepares to File Its IPO Prospectus as Soon as Friday
Volkswagen Puts Microsoft Copilot in Front of 330,000 Employees
Moody’s Raises TSMC to Aa2, Citing AI Demand and Advanced-Node Lead
Blacksmith Reaches $1 Billion Valuation as AI Code Chokes Build Pipelines
EBay Cuts 9% of Its Staff and Says the Strategy Is Working
Automattic Cuts Staff While Its Boardroom Is Still Emptying
Bose Buys a Younger Audience and Leaves the Nameplate Alone
Walmart Opens the Door to Shopping Agents, Then Hands Them a Rulebook
A Billion Dollars for a Kernel
Legora’s $8.8 Billion Bet on Fewer Billable Hours
Intel’s $15 Billion Offering Bets on AI Boom
SANTA CLARA, Calif.–Intel’s stock had a rough stretch in recent years, as the company lost its lead in chip manufacturing and watched its market value shrink. This week, the company…
SK Hynix Dismisses Report of Chongqing Plant Sale
SEOUL–Rumors about the future of SK Hynix’s packaging plant in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing have circulated for weeks inside the memory industry. On Aug. 10, the company responded,…
Anthropic Eases Biosafety Limits on Claude Fable 5
SAN FRANCISCO–A researcher trying to interpret a lab experiment on Claude, Anthropic’s AI assistant, would previously watch the model suddenly refuse the request or hand the task to a less…
Samsung’s HBM4 Yield Push Pressures SK Hynix
SEOUL–Inside Samsung Electronics’ memory fabrication plants, the metric engineers watch most closely shifted this summer. The company’s HBM4 production yield, a measure of how many of the advanced memory chips…
X Ends Revenue Sharing, Turns to Original Content Rewards
X announced on August 8 that it is winding down its creator Revenue Sharing program and replacing it with a new plan called Original Content Rewards, saying the old system’s…
Samsung Races to Staff Its Texas Fab
Samsung Electronics is accelerating hiring at its chip factory in Taylor, Texas, as the facility approaches production, according to Korean media reports on August 9. The company is working with…
iPhone 17 Price Rise Expected as Memory Costs Bite
Apple could raise prices on its iPhone 17 lineup as soon as Monday, August 10, according to reports that circulated across tech media over the weekend. The claim originated with…
Two Policy Experts Tell Appeals Court AI Won’t Fix Google’s Search Monopoly
Two American technology policy experts filed a 34-page amicus brief with the District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals on August 8, supporting the Justice Department’s remedies in the Google…
ARK Adds Nvidia and TSMC After Meta’s Slide
Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest bought Nvidia and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. stock in the trading days after Meta Platforms’ disappointing earnings report, while trimming part of its AMD stake, according…
Amazon’s Texas Data Center Comes With a Power Plant of Its Own
Amazon confirmed on August 8 that it is investing in a large natural-gas power plant to supply a planned data center campus in Pecos County, West Texas, a facility that…
