Databricks Raises Strategic Round at $188 Billion Valuation
The round was confirmed quietly, the way Databricks has done these things since it stopped needing to shout. The company, which sells software that helps enterprises organize data for AI,…
TSMC Adds $100 Billion to U.S. Plans, Lifting Total to $265 Billion
The White House made it official on Thursday: TSMC will pour another $100 billion into American semiconductor manufacturing, on top of the $165 billion it had already pledged, for a…
Apple Names Ternus Chief Executive; Cook Stays as Chairman
The announcement arrived in a week that gave Apple four storylines at once. John Ternus, the hardware engineering chief who has become a fixture on Apple’s product launch stage, was…
Micron and Qualcomm Team Up on AI Chips for Cars
Micron Technology Inc. and Qualcomm Inc. have signed a cooperation agreement to develop AI-driven automotive chipsets, Reuters reported, pairing the world’s largest memory maker with the dominant supplier of chips…
ASML Raises 2026 Outlook and Expands Capacity as AI Demand Strains Lithography
ASML Holding NV raised its revenue forecast for 2026 and outlined plans to expand production capacity after reporting second-quarter results, a move Reuters said should ease worries that shortages of…
Founders Fund Hires Former OpenAI Executive, Signaling Talent War Reaches VC
Founders Fund, the venture firm co-founded by Peter Thiel, has hired Ryan Beiermeister, a former OpenAI executive, to its investment team, according to TechCrunch. The move is the latest sign…
Intel and Alphabet Earnings Set Up as Referendum on AI Spending
Intel Corp. and Alphabet Inc. report earnings next week, and investors are treating the two results as the first real test of whether the money flooding into artificial-intelligence infrastructure is…
Ex-DeepMind Researcher Raises $55 Million With No Product and No Customers
A former DeepMind researcher has raised $55 million in a pre-seed round that values the company at $300 million, according to TechCrunch, before the startup has shipped a product, signed…
Uber to Buy Delivery Hero for $14.8 Billion, Nearly Doubling Food-Delivery Reach
Uber Technologies Inc. has agreed to acquire German food-delivery company Delivery Hero SE for $14.8 billion, a deal that would expand Uber Eats’ footprint from 45 countries to more than…

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