Intel Wins Google’s TPU Business in a Foundry Breakthrough
Google has ordered more than three million of its custom TPU AI chips from Intel’s foundry, with production scheduled for 2028, according to people familiar with the agreement. The order…
Nvidia’s Robot Blueprint Puts a Chinese Chassis at the Center
Nvidia’s vision for humanoid robots now has a blueprint. The company this week released Isaac GR00T, its first open-source reference design for a humanoid robot, a specification sheet and software…
JPMorgan’s AI Agents Now Work for an Hour Straight
The market briefing arrives before the coffee. Every morning, bankers in JPMorgan Chase’s private bank open dashboards assembled overnight: AI agents that spent the dark hours screening earnings releases, rate…
Ex-xAI Engineer Sues, Claiming He Was Fired Over Grok Safety Warnings
The lawsuit landed in California state court the same morning SpaceX set the price for its initial public offering, a timing choice that was deliberate, according to a person familiar…
OpenAI Weighs Deep Cuts to Token Prices as AI Price War Spreads
Inside OpenAI, the pricing spreadsheet has become a subject of near-daily debate. Executives are weighing steep cuts to the price of tokens, the units of text the company’s models process,…
Apple’s ‘Rebuilt’ Siri Runs on Google’s Gemini
On the stage at Apple’s developer conference this week, a demo showed Siri summarizing a messy email thread, booking a table and layering photos into a trip itinerary. Tim Cook,…
SpaceX Prices IPO at $135 a Share, Raising About $75 Billion
Late Wednesday, the order book for SpaceX’s initial public offering had swelled past $250 billion, roughly three times the shares on offer. The company priced the deal at $135 a…
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…
Lenovo to Raise Prices 15% as Memory Costs Surge
HONG KONG—The notice went out to Lenovo’s channel partners this week: from July, prices across the company’s product line would rise by about 15%, a jump the PC maker blamed…
Tencent Sells $4.5 Billion of Bonds as It Buys Back Shares
HONG KONG—The announcement hit the exchange before the market opened: Tencent Holdings had priced $2.45 billion of dollar notes and 15 billion yuan of renminbi notes, roughly $4.5 billion in…
