Mira Murati Steps Back Into the Spotlight, Carefully
The stage was set in San Francisco on Thursday for the Bloomberg Technology Summit, and the seat at the front of the room belonged to someone the AI industry had…
SpaceX Draws $250 Billion in Orders Ahead of Record IPO
The order book kept swelling through the week, and by Tuesday it had passed $250 billion. SpaceX, the rocket and satellite company founded by Elon Musk, plans to raise about…
Google to Pay SpaceX $920 Million a Month for Compute
The disclosure landed in a regulatory filing on a Friday afternoon, one week before the largest initial public offering in history. Google will pay SpaceX $920 million a month from…
Lululemon Cuts Its Outlook as Brand Noise Bites
The apology was not quite an apology, but it was close. “We experienced spikes of negative commentary in the media and on social channels with regard to our brand, which…
Meta’s Data Centers Get a Tent Upgrade
The satellite images show what look like enormous white structures rising outside New Albany, Ohio. City permits identify them as rapid deployment structures, which is Meta’s polite term for what…
Apple Opens Messages to an AI Agent and Puts Its Glasses On
The startup is called Poke, and it has done something no other company has managed: get an AI agent approved to run on Apple’s Messages for Business platform. The approval,…
SpaceX Prices Its IPO at $1.77 Trillion
The price was fixed, no range, and the room was told so up front. At the SpaceX investor roadshow in midtown Manhattan this week, the screen showed $135 a share,…
Google’s Dreambeans Turns Photos Into Cartoons
Google has a new AI toy, and it has an unusual name. The company this week launched Dreambeans, a tool that transforms photographs and everyday scenes into cartoon-style images with…
Honor Launches Magic V6 Folding Phone With Waterproofing First
The most durable folding phone yet is going on sale outside China. Honor has begun shipping the Magic V6, its latest foldable, in Singapore and Malaysia at a price of…
Oura Ring 5 Gets Thinner, Lighter, Smarter
The computer on your finger is getting an upgrade. Oura, the company that made the smart ring a category, has released the fifth generation of its namesake device, and the…
