Trump-backed American Bitcoin posts $57m loss but grows its BTC treasury
PSG names Google Gemini its official AI assistant and Pixel its official phone
Prysmian buys Atkore for $3.8bn to ride the AI data-centre buildout
ArcelorMittal makes Azure its primary cloud as it rebuilds around AI
Ford CEO tells employees Chinese EVs could reach the US within five years
Visa is buying BioCatch for $2.4 billion because AI scams now cost the global economy $1 trillion a year
The White House says its AI framework is done. It will not say what is in it.
The EU can now inspect AI models, block market access, and fine providers 3% of turnover. The grace period is over.
CXMT is nearing LPDDR6 production. The company that just IPO’d at 470% could give Samsung and SK Hynix a competitor in next-gen phone memory.
Solar hit a record 14.4% of UK electricity in July. Plug-in solar kits become legal on August 27.
UK regulator says it is watching rogue AI agents as the response widens
Amazon joins the $3 trillion club as AWS chief calls the AI business ‘just massive’
Robinhood is launching a publicly traded fund that invests in Y Combinator startups. Anyone can buy shares.
AI agents are breaking into companies on their own. The law has no idea who to blame.
A startup says the AI bottleneck isn’t compute. It’s memory, and it ditched the GPU to prove it.
Sequoia leads $1 billion round for Valar Atomics as the nuclear startup triples its valuation to $6 billion
Nvidia’s real moat was never the chips. AI has started rewriting it.
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