Microsoft launches a $2.5 billion AI deployment business with 6,000 engineers
Google loses final appeal over record €4.1 billion EU Android fine
Nvidia offers AI startups compute now, payment later
US in talks with AI companies over voluntary standards for new models
Lucid Motors replaces its CFO and overhauls its entire leadership team as new CEO reshapes the company
Ford’s Q2 US sales fell 10.3% as EV sales dropped 40.7% and an aluminium shortage hit F-Series trucks
Tesla delivered 480,126 vehicles in Q2, far exceeding the 406,000 Wall Street expected
Cloudflare gives AI crawlers a September deadline: pay publishers or get blocked
Why the next leap in AI video is teaching avatars to see and listen
Getty scraps its $3.7bn Shutterstock merger after a UK regulator won’t budge
A cheap Chinese AI model is closing in on Anthropic and OpenAI
Alva Industries raises €16M to scale its ultra-compact electric motors
UNICEF says children are adopting AI three times faster than adults
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