Palmer Luckey's political fundraising: $5.9M in GOP donations since 2017, tied to Anduril's $20B Army drone award and Golden Dome work.
The Apple OpenAI trade secrets case pits download logs against leaked emails ahead of an October 1 hearing. What the fight means for the hardware race.
Nutanix workforce cut: cloud firm trims 5% of staff despite 10% revenue growth, redirecting spend to AI and modern apps with $33M-$43M in charges.
Amazon Bedrock web search now costs $12 per 1,000 queries, grounding GPT models in current web knowledge with zero data egress.
Waymo freeway return follows a recall over construction-zone incidents, pitting a 220.6-million-mile safety record against NHTSA scrutiny and new AV rules.
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SpaceX is betting its future on compute: Starmind AI1 orbital data centers, exclusive Nvidia hardware, and 10 gigawatts of capacity by 2027.
Microsoft's OpenAI dependency deepens: GPT-5.6 is now the Copilot default, while a filing shows OpenAI drove $24.1B of its AI revenue last year.
Over 1,300 frontier-lab employees signed Pacing the Frontier, urging Washington to build a verifiable AI slowdown switch. OpenAI and Anthropic back the push.
Samsung zHBM 3D memory stacks HBM on AI accelerators for 8x HBM5 performance and 10x density, plus a 400-layer NAND first at FMS 2026.
The AgiBot Hong Kong IPO targets up to $6.4 billion with Citic Securities, CICC and Morgan Stanley as sponsors. How it compares with Unitree and the robotics queue.
Anthropic says Alibaba ran the largest Claude distillation campaign: 25,000 fake accounts, 28.8 million exchanges, and Qwen3.8-Max claiming near-parity.
The Pentagon's AI counter-drone marketplace, built by Kaizen Laboratories under a $15M OTA, compresses drone-defense procurement from years to weeks.
Meta AI cloud business will sell surplus compute, APIs and agents as 2026 capex guidance hits $130-145B. Can monetizing excess capacity make the spend pay off?
ServiceNow's AI restructuring removes nearly 300 Silicon Valley jobs, with up to 1,000 roles planned as headcount shifts toward AI skills.
Nvidia leads the $74M Sarvam AI funding round, valuing the startup near $1.5 billion as it plans a trillion-parameter sovereign model under IndiaAI Mission.
