• July 16, 2026
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Microsoft Reshapes Security Unit Around AI, Cutting Hundreds of Jobs

The memo was blunt. “The entire industry is getting reimagined from the ground up,” Hayete Gallot told Microsoft’s security staff in an internal message reported this week. “A few months…

  • July 16, 2026
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Anthropic Steps Up IPO Prep With Investor Meetings

The meetings are starting to appear on calendars. Anthropic executives have begun sitting down with prospective investors, according to a person familiar with the plans, as the artificial intelligence company…

  • July 16, 2026
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Samsung Weighs Outsourcing Google TPU Design Work to Korean Houses

Inside Samsung Electronics’ chip design offices, the workload keeps growing. The company’s foundry division has been winning more orders as customers race to secure manufacturing capacity for AI chips, and…

  • July 16, 2026
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Apple Courts Chip Startups as AI Server Plans Slip

The call came in quietly. Over the past weeks, executives from Apple’s silicon group have reached out to a handful of semiconductor startups to sound out interest in an acquisition,…

  • July 16, 2026
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EU Opens Three-Year Antitrust Case Against Broadcom

The pressure has been building for months, and on Thursday it became official. The European Commission has opened a three-year antitrust case against Broadcom, according to people familiar with the…

  • July 16, 2026
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AMD Keeps Falling Even as Wall Street Raises Its Targets

The upgrades kept coming, and the stock kept falling. Advanced Micro Devices shares slid again on Thursday, extending a run of losses, even as UBS and Bank of America raised…

  • July 16, 2026
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Korea’s Stock Market Tumbles as Chip Giants Lead a Broad Selloff

The screens in Seoul turned red early and stayed that way. Korea’s KOSPI index fell more than 6% on Thursday, its steepest single-day decline in years, as investors dumped the…

  • July 16, 2026
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Intel Ships First Chips Made on ASML’s $400 Million High-NA Machines

The machine weighs 165 tons and cost around $400 million, and Intel has put it to work. On July 15, ASML confirmed that Intel Foundry has become the first chipmaker…

  • July 16, 2026
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ASML Lifts Outlook on AI Chip Demand, Faces New Export Scrutiny

The order book told the story before the executives did. ASML, the Dutch company that makes the lithography machines used to print the world’s most advanced chips, reported second-quarter results…

  • July 16, 2026
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Meta Faces Class Action Over AI Screening That Targeted Workers on Leave

The spreadsheet made it to court. Meta is facing a class-action lawsuit, first reported by the Los Angeles Times, alleging that the company used an AI system to analyze employee…