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Applied Digital stock climbs 16% as AI demand fuels data center growth
Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesApplied Digital shares jumped as much as 30% on Friday after the company posted strong first-quarter revenue that was boosted by artificial intelligence data center demand, putting the stock up…
Thinking Machines Lab co-founder Andrew Tulloch heads to Meta
Thinking Machines Lab, the AI startup led by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, has lost one of its co-founders to Meta.
The Wall Street Journal reports that AI researcher Andrew Tulloch announced his departure to employees in a message on…
Defense startup taking on Palantir hits $100 million in ARR
Govini, a defense tech software startup taking on the likes of Palantir, has blown past $100 million in annual recurring revenue, the company announced Friday."We're growing faster than 100% in a three-year CAGR, and I expect that next…
The fixer’s dilemma: Chris Lehane and OpenAI’s impossible mission
Chris Lehane is one of the best in the business at making bad news disappear. Al Gore’s press secretary during the Clinton years, Airbnb’s chief crisis manager through every regulatory nightmare from here to Brussels – Lehane knows how…
Singapore, U.S. investigate Nvidia client Megaspeed
Singapore authorities are investigating artificial intelligence computing firm Megaspeed, a customer of American AI chipmaker Nvidia, for allegedly helping Chinese companies evade curbs on U.S. chip exports."The Singapore Police Force…
Tech megacaps lose $770 billion in value as Nasdaq plunges 3.6%
Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, speaking with CNBC's Jim Cramer during a CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer event at the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 7th, 2025.Kevin Stankiewicz | CNBCShares of Amazon, Nvidia and Tesla each dropped…
Salesforce CEO says National Guard should patrol San Francisco — stunning his own PR team
Marc Benioff has long been San Francisco’s liberal-leaning billionaire, the tech executive who funded homeless services, donated to the city’s public schools, and hosted Hillary Clinton fundraisers.
But in a new, wide-ranging phone…
How Sora 2 by OpenAI is challenging Hollywood
The launch of OpenAI's updated Sora 2 AI video service kicked off another round of anxiety among musicians, actors and other content creators.Sora allows users to generate short videos for free by typing in a prompt. The app is only…
UK slaps Google Search with special market status, making way for stricter regulations
The United Kingdom’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) on Friday designated Google with a special status in the market for online search that would enable the regulator to enforce stricter regulations.
The CMA has designated…
China blacklists major chip research firm following report on Huawei
In this photo illustration a Huawei logo is displayed on a smartphone with a Chinese flag in the background.Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesBeijing has banned semiconductor research firm TechInsights from working with or…
While OpenAI races to build AI data centers, Nadella reminds us that Microsoft already has them
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Thursday tweeted a video of his company’s first deployed massive AI system — or AI “factory” as Nvidia likes to call them. He promised this is the “first of many” such Nvidia AI factories that will be…
Trump meets with Isaacman about top NASA job after pulling nomination
Commander Jared Isaacman of Polaris Dawn, a private human spaceflight mission, speaks at a press conference at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S. August 19, 2024. Joe Skipper | ReutersPresident Donald Trump has met…
OpenAI’s Sora hit 1 million downloads in less than five days
Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesOpenAI's short-form artificial intelligence video app Sora hit 1 million downloads less than five days after its launch in late September, according to an executive.Bill Peebles, head of Sora at…
Google ramps up its ‘AI in the workplace’ ambitions with Gemini Enterprise
Google on Thursday launched a comprehensive AI platform for businesses called Gemini Enterprise, the latest effort by the Alphabet-owned company to compete with Anthropic and OpenAI in the fast-growing market for workplace AI tools.
As…
Citi backs stablecoin firm as big banks warm to crypto
BVNK co-founders (L to R) Donald Jackson, Jesse Hemson-Struthers and Chris Harmes, at the company's San Francisco Office.BVNKCiti has invested in stablecoin infrastructure company BVNK, the startup told CNBC on Thursday, as big U.S.…
Even after Stargate, Oracle, Nvidia and AMD, OpenAI has more big deals coming soon, Sam Altman says
At nearly the same moment as Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was expressing surprise over OpenAI’s multi-billion-dollar deal with competitor AMD — shortly after his company agreed to invest up to $100 billion into the AI model maker — Sam…
AMD stock continues rally after OpenAI deal, now up 43% this week
Lisa Su, chair and chief executive officer of Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD), during a Bloomberg Television interview in San Francisco, California, US, on Monday, Oct. 6, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAMD stock…
Amazon debuts prescription kiosks at Los Angeles One Medical clinics
Amazon is launching prescription drug kiosks at some One Medical offices in Los Angeles, the company announced Wednesday, in a move that could disrupt brick-and-mortar pharmacy businesses.The kiosks are operated by Amazon Pharmacy and…