Celero Raises $275 Million as the Wiring Between AI Chips Becomes Big Business
The pattern is by now familiar in artificial intelligence: a startup working on an unglamorous layer of the stack raises money from some of the most glamorous names in finance.…
Apple Quietly Bought a Neural-Sensing Chip Startup, and the Paper Trail Just Surfaced
The acquisition was never announced, and Apple declined to comment when asked. The details emerged instead from a European filing, the kind of administrative disclosure that corporate acquirers rarely court…
SK Hynix Shares Surge 8 Percent as Analysts Warn the Memory Shortage Is Worsening
The rally in Seoul on Tuesday had the feel of a market confirming what it already suspected. SK Hynix shares climbed about 8 percent, leading a broad advance in memory…
Palantir Picks Nebius as Its Preferred Partner for Sovereign AI Infrastructure
The phrase has become a fixture of government briefings and corporate slide decks, but it has been easier to invoke than to deliver. Sovereign AI, the idea that nations and…
Corning and Verizon Agree to a Multi-Billion-Dollar Fiber Deal for the AI Era
The order book for glass has been filling up with names from the computing industry. On Tuesday the buyer was a phone company. Corning said it has reached a multiyear…
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.…
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…
