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AMD launches the Instinct MI400, an AI accelerator with 256GB of HBM4 memory and training performance that AMD claims matches NVIDIA's H200 at 40% lower cost per chip.
Apple unveils a 3-billion parameter large language model that runs entirely on-device across iPhone, iPad, and Mac, powering a dramatically upgraded Siri with no cloud dependency for core features.
Anysphere, the company behind the Cursor AI code editor, closes a $500 million Series C at a $2 billion valuation, signaling that AI-native development environments are becoming the industry default.
Databricks acquires Tabular, the company behind Apache Iceberg, for $2 billion in a deal that consolidates the open data lakehouse stack and positions Databricks as the dominant platform for AI-ready data infrastructure.
Figure AI begins commercial deployment of its Figure 03 humanoid robots at BMW's Spartanburg plant, marking the first large-scale use of general-purpose humanoid robots in automotive manufacturing.
OpenAI secures a major Department of Defense contract that Anthropic refused to sign, sparking an escalating war of words between the two AI rivals over military ethics and safety guardrails.
Chinese AI startup MiniMax releases M2.5 as open weights, achieving 80.2% on SWE-Bench Verified — matching Anthropic's flagship — while costing roughly a dollar per hour to run.
Amazon announces Olympus, the largest AI model ever built, with 2 trillion parameters trained on custom Trainium3 chips. The model powers a new tier of Alexa and is available through Amazon Bedrock.
Toyota unveils a fleet of AI-powered manufacturing robots that share learned skills across factory lines, cutting robot programming time by 90% and slashing deployment costs.
Walmart's FreshFlow AI demand forecasting system reduces food waste by 40% and saves an estimated $2.1 billion annually by optimizing perishable inventory across every US location.
Internal testing snags force Apple to split its Siri AI overhaul across multiple iOS releases. The full conversational assistant may not arrive until September.
Nvidia will unveil a new inference processor at GTC 2026 later this month, built on technology licensed from Groq for $20 billion. OpenAI has already signed on as lead customer.
NVIDIA's Rubin platform succeeds Blackwell with 10x cheaper inference, 4x fewer GPUs needed for training, and a six-chip codesigned architecture.
Anthropic's Series G more than doubles its valuation to $380B, fueled by $14B run-rate revenue and 7x growth in enterprise customers.
OpenAI's ChatGPT now has 900 million weekly active users and 50 million paying subscribers. The company also closed the largest private funding round in history at a $730 billion valuation.
AI music generator Suno has reached 2 million paid subscribers and $300 million in annual recurring revenue, two years after launch. The music industry is paying attention.
New data shows companies are freezing junior developer hiring as AI agents take over entry-level tasks. The numbers paint a stark picture of a shifting industry.
Apple is paying Google $1 billion a year to rebuild Siri on Gemini. Here's what changed, how it works, and why it matters for developers and users.
A curated list of free AI certifications that you can realistically finish in one or two days — and that actually mean something to employers.
Free platforms offering AI courses with certificates are democratising access to AI skills, filling the gap left by traditional education and reshaping who enters the field.
Three Chinese AI companies allegedly used 24,000 fake accounts and over 16 million queries to extract Claude's knowledge through coordinated model distillation attacks.
Traditional CS programs are seeing sharp enrollment declines while AI-specific degrees and concentrations experience explosive growth, reshaping the future of tech education.
Meta commits to deploying over 1.3 million NVIDIA GPUs as part of a sweeping partnership to build the largest AI training infrastructure ever assembled.
OpenAI's Frontier platform deploys AI agents as managed 'coworkers' with onboarding, permissions, and performance reviews — now backed by Deloitte, Accenture, and others.
AI search company Perplexity has permanently dropped ads, choosing trust over ad revenue in a move that splits the AI industry into two competing business models.
Elon Musk's SpaceX and xAI merge in a $1.25 trillion deal, creating the world's most valuable private company with plans to build data centers in orbit.
The company pivots to visibility-based metrics as AI-powered search experiences reduce clickthrough rates for B2B content.
The French AI lab is building out its own cloud infrastructure stack, positioning Koyeb's serverless platform as a core component of Mistral Compute.
Senior developers at Spotify now supervise AI-generated code instead of writing it themselves, signaling a fundamental shift in how software gets built.
The CEOs of OpenAI and Anthropic stood side by side for a group photo with PM Modi but chose to raise fists rather than hold hands with each other.
Darren Mowry says companies wrapping 'thin intellectual property' around Gemini or GPT are running out of time as model providers absorb their features.
The next-generation GPU architecture promises 4x inference performance over Hopper, with AWS, Azure, and GCP receiving first shipments.
The startup, founded by the Stanford AI legend, is building systems that understand and generate coherent 3D environments — with backing from AMD, NVIDIA, and Fidelity.
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams all get AI copilots simultaneously. Microsoft is betting that AI-native workflows will become the default for 400M+ Office users.
Salesforce's largest AI deal yet brings autonomous workflow automation to Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Marketing Cloud. The startup already has Fortune 500 deployments with proven ROI.
NVIDIA's market cap milestone is driven by AI chip demand that shows no signs of slowing. Blackwell GPUs are sold out through 2027, and next-gen Rubin is already in production.