EU Rejects Apple’s Siri AI Exemption Request
BRUSSELS—The reply arrived one day after Apple told the world its new voice assistant would not come to Europe: no. The European Commission on June 9 rejected Apple’s request for…
OpenAI, Anthropic and SpaceX Converge on a Record IPO Week
NEW YORK — The roadshow deck that Goldman Sachs bankers carried into investor meetings this month priced SpaceX at a fixed $135 a share, a figure that values the rocket…
Apple Overhauls Siri, Turns to Nvidia and Google in Cook’s Final WWDC
CUPERTINO, Calif. — Tim Cook walked onto the stage at Apple Park on Monday for the last keynote of his tenure as chief executive, and for more than an hour…
Microsoft-Backed Chip Startup D-Matrix Begins Shipping AI Inference Chips
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The benchmark that decided d-Matrix’s future ran in a company lab this spring. Engineers paired a pair of the startup’s Corsair accelerators with an Nvidia Blackwell…
Broadcom, Apollo and Blackstone Line Up $35 Billion for AI Compute
NEW YORK — The joint announcement arrived on a Tuesday morning with numbers unlike anything the data-center financing business has seen. Broadcom, Apollo and Blackstone said they would create a…
Asian Chip Stocks Rebound After Wall Street’s Recovery
SEOUL — The circuit breaker that halted trading on the KOSPI on Monday was the kind of event markets do not forget quickly, and the rebound on Tuesday was the…
Tencent Pushes Into Enterprise AI Agents With WorkBuddy Suite
SHENZHEN — Liu Yi, the Tencent Cloud vice president who runs both CodeBuddy and WorkBuddy, has a blunt way of describing the problem his company is trying to solve. AI…
Microsoft Pulls Dozens of GitHub Repositories After Credential-Stealing Attack
SAN FRANCISCO — The malware waited inside configuration files that looked routine. A Claude settings file, a Cursor rule, a VS Code task — each harmless on its own, each…
China Warns of AI Agent ‘Skill’ Packages That Jailbreak Models and Mine Crypto
BEIJING — The advisory landed on the website of China’s national computer emergency response center with the clipped, technical tone of a routine warning, but its subject was new. The…
Mercor CEO Accuses Sequoia of ‘Dual-Pricing’ Valuation Tactics
SAN FRANCISCO — The post went up on X on a Monday morning, and within hours it had become the most discussed financing story in Silicon Valley. Brendan Foody, the…
