Grok 4.5 Begins Internal Testing at SpaceX and Tesla
On a Saturday evening in late June, engineers at SpaceX and Tesla began receiving access to a new artificial-intelligence model, an early signal of the release cadence xAI has promised…
Memory Makers Face Class Action Over DRAM Supply
A technology reseller in Sacramento who buys server memory by the pallet watched his cost per gigabyte climb for six straight weeks this spring. Distributors returned the same answer to…
Tesla Begins Pushing FSD v14 Lite to Older Hardware
Tesla has started pushing FSD v14 Lite to vehicles equipped with HW3, the older Autopilot computer that powers millions of cars on the road, according to Tesla Oracle. The release…
AI Infrastructure Spending Accelerates, and Investors Ask When Profits Arrive
The money keeps flowing. BlackRock, Google, Microsoft and a handful of other giants are pouring trillions of dollars into AI infrastructure — data centers, chips, power, networks — according to…
SpaceX Shares Slide as Nasdaq-100 Entry Nears
SpaceX shares fell again this week, extending a slide from their post-IPO highs and breaching a key support level, according to Barron’s. The decline has erased a substantial portion of…
Newsom and Anthropic Sign Deal to Expand Claude’s Use in California Government
California Governor Gavin Newsom and Anthropic have signed an agreement to expand the use of the company’s Claude AI assistant across state government agencies, according to Politico. The deal is…
Qualcomm Plans New Phone Chip Architecture Built for On-Device AI
Qualcomm is designing a new architecture for its smartphone processors, one built specifically for on-device AI inference, according to a Semafor exclusive report. The move would mark the most significant…
BlackRock, Nvidia and Temasek Put Billions Into Quantum Computing
Three of the biggest names in global capital are betting that quantum computing is ready for industry. BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, Nvidia, the dominant maker of AI chips,…
Micron Draws ‘New Nvidia’ Comparisons as Memory Costs Reshape AI Economics
Barron’s called it the “new Nvidia.” In a deep-dive analysis this week, the financial weekly argued that Micron, the memory-chip maker, now occupies the position Nvidia held at the start…
South Korea Unveils $576 Billion AI Chip Plan Led by Samsung and SK Hynix
South Korea’s government on Monday laid out a $576 billion investment plan for AI semiconductors, with Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix — the world’s two largest memory-chip makers — tasked…
