Oracle wins Pentagon software deal worth up to $7bn
AMD is investing $5 billion in Anthropic and deploying 2 gigawatts of Helios GPUs to run Claude
White House accuses Moonshot of distilling Anthropic’s Fable to build Kimi K3
Jeff Bezos is pushing an AI-first Prime Video redesign, and studios may end up paying for it
Dead internet theory becomes measurable fact as AI agents flood the web
Intel Q2 earnings double estimates as AI data centre revenue surges 59 percent
SAP’s cloud is still booming, and that was enough to calm the AI-doom fears
Amazon just shut its AGI Lab, and quit a race it never led
Stripe wants to own the toll booth between AI models, for ~$10bn
World Foundation raises $52 million in token sale as proof-of-human demand accelerates
The AI giants just broke with OpenAI and Anthropic on open weights
Meta leaves RE100 clean energy pact after a decade as its gas buildout for AI outpaces renewables
OpenAI wants your medical records, and says its AI is ‘better than clinician level’
Meta launches a standalone Seller app for Facebook Marketplace with AI-powered listings
Claude’s new voice mode isn’t chasing natural. It’s chasing your to-do list.
Patreon cut 20% of its staff. Its CEO insists AI isn’t replacing them.
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