OpenAI's $10 billion custom chip bet with Broadcom promises cheaper ChatGPT and less Nvidia dependence—if the software stack delivers. First silicon ships 2026, but the real test is whether custom accelerators can match CUDA's mature ecosystem.
Good Morning from San Francisco, Tech executives lined up Thursday to shower Trump with billions in AI pledges. Microsoft promised
Tech giants pledged billions at White House AI education events while Trump threatened chip tariffs—revealing how investment commitments have become regulatory insurance. Missing: Elon Musk and any serious safety talk.
A shift in US export policy could soon give Gulf states access to coveted AI chips, potentially redrawing the global artificial intelligence landscape. The move raises questions about technology transfer risks and regional stability as Middle Eastern nations vie for AI dominance.
Washington lawmakers are considering unprecedented controls on consumer computing hardware—extending far beyond data centers to reach home gaming systems. The proposal's scope surprised even industry veterans, who now face tough questions about privacy and practicality.
A groundbreaking court case in Arizona blurs the line between technology and testimony, as AI enables a deceased victim to address his killer. Legal experts now grapple with profound questions about justice, closure, and the boundaries of courtroom innovation.
OpenAI's latest executive hire signals a major shift in how the world's leading AI company operates. As Fidji Simo steps in to lead applications, Sam Altman's role is changing - and it reveals deeper changes in OpenAI's strategy that few saw coming.
AI costs just plunged 87%. One French startup's breakthrough threatens Silicon Valley's dominance - and it works on a laptop. The implications for businesses are profound. Here's what's at stake for tech's biggest players.
AI's new soccer superpowers aren't just tracking the ball—they're reading the whole game. How a Shanghai research team built a system that spots what even veteran refs miss, outperforms GPT-4, and could revolutionize how we watch the world's most popular sport.
Artificial Intelligence now manages 37% of customer support tasks, signifying a shift in customer service strategies. Read more.
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OpenAI keeps nonprofit control while chasing trillions in funding. Their restructuring rejects typical tech evolution—transforming into a Public Benefit Corporation instead. But can they balance massive growth ambitions with their original mission to benefit humanity?
Is AI about to transform scientific discovery? Anthropic just handed researchers the keys to its AI kingdom—without the hefty price tag. What breakthrough might be unlocked when powerful AI meets brilliant scientific minds? The answer could reshape medicine as we know it.
Explore how an innovative AI tool is transforming lab analysis, putting an end to the age-old problem of band-spotting for scientists.
Apple built an empire on doing everything in-house. Now they're asking an AI startup for help with coding. What went so wrong that the tech giant had to swallow its pride? The answer reveals cracks in Apple's perfect facade – and hints at a major shift in Silicon Valley's power dynamics.
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