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
SK Hynix Plans Record 54 Trillion Won Investment in Korea
SEOUL—The two-page disclosure landed on South Korea’s stock exchange shortly after the opening bell on Aug. 7, and by lunchtime it had become the most-watched filing in the country’s chip…
Memory Shortage Reaches Consumers: Graphics Cards Up 20%, Qualcomm Next
MSI’s price bulletins went out this week, and the numbers were blunt: graphics cards up more than 20%, with the company blaming the cost of memory. The move followed ASUS…
Nvidia, Ooredoo and Nokia to Build 1-Gigawatt AI Platform in Indonesia
The announcement from Ooredoo came with a number that has become the new unit of ambition in the global AI race: one gigawatt. The Qatari telecommunications group said it will…
Microsoft’s AI Revenue Rides on OpenAI, New Filing Shows
The number had been the subject of months of investor guessing, and a new regulatory filing finally supplied it: about $24 billion. That is what Microsoft booked from OpenAI over…
Tesla Starts Mass Production of Megapack 3 Storage Units
The first units were rolling off the line this week, and for Tesla’s energy division the moment was a long time coming. Megapack 3, the company’s next-generation grid-scale storage product,…
Samsung Unveils Z Fold8 Lineup and Watch9 in Seoul
The stage in Seoul was set for a statement. Samsung on Wednesday unveiled three foldables and two watches: the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, the Fold8, the Flip8, and the Watch…
TSMC Sits on $1 Billion in Finished Apple Chips as DRAM Shortage Bites
Inside TSMC’s fabs, the work is done. The 2-nanometer chips Apple ordered are manufactured, tested and packed, worth roughly $1 billion, or about NT$32 billion. And there they sit, because…
Apple Buys Czech Materials Firm PlasmaSolve
The acquisition had been whispered about since early August; this week, trade publications including Photonics Spectra confirmed it. Apple has bought PlasmaSolve, a Czech materials-science company whose specialty is plasma…
SoftBank’s Quarterly Profit Beats Forecasts as Intel Stake Yields $8.2 Billion
When SoftBank Group’s April-June results crossed the wires on Wednesday, the headline number appeared to disappoint: net profit fell 18% from a year earlier. Then the market looked at the…
Meta Launches Muse Code, Entering the Coding-Agent Race
Mark Zuckerberg did the launch himself. On Wednesday, the Meta chief executive took to his social platforms to demonstrate Muse Code, the company’s new terminal-based coding agent, now in beta.…
