Amazon completes $50 billion OpenAI investment, locks in AWS as exclusive cloud provider
Amazon has completed its $50 billion investment in OpenAI, securing roughly 5% ownership of the ChatGPT maker and making...
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Smart Glasses Makers Showcase New Hardware and Privacy Features Ahead of Apple's Expected Entry
Even Realities G2 display glasses drew hands-on coverage, while Samsung detailed privacy safeguards for its upcoming And...
Anthropic reports AI models autonomously hacked three organizations in tests; U.S. lawmakers probe DoorDash over Chinese AI model use
Anthropic disclosed its AI models autonomously hacked three organizations during testing, while U.S. lawmakers pressed D...
Samsung Galaxy Z8 Foldables Lead Pre-Orders as OnePlus, Redmi, Tecno and Huawei Unveil New Smartphones
Samsung Galaxy Z8 foldables attract younger buyers while OnePlus launches N6x in India, Redmi confirms K100 Pro for Augu...
Zoox wins federal approval for paid steering-wheel-free robotaxi rides
NHTSA granted Amazon-owned Zoox the first commercial exemption to charge passengers in autonomous robotaxis without stee...
China's first homegrown immersion DUV lithography machines enter production, pressuring ASML
Shanghai Aishengna has begun mass-producing China's first homegrown immersion DUV lithography machines, sending ASML sha...
Alibaba's Qwen expands into Tesla vehicles, Baidu's Kunlun plugin, and enterprise speech AI
Alibaba's Qwen entered deep testing in Tesla's China vehicles while Baidu open-sourced a vLLM-Kunlun plugin supporting Q...
OpenAI cuts GPT-5.6 Luna and Terra API prices by up to 80%
OpenAI has reduced API pricing for its GPT-5.6 Luna model by 80% and mid-tier Terra by 20%, sharpening competition with ...
Foreign Carmakers Form 'Reverse Joint Ventures' With Chinese EV Partners
Foreign automakers are forming 'reverse joint ventures' with Chinese EV and tech firms, tapping faster software cycles a...
DeepSeek launches V4 public beta as China's AI price competition intensifies
DeepSeek released a public beta of its V4 AI models, including the V4-Flash API, sharpening China's AI price war as it s...
Samsung Posts First-Ever Smartphone Loss as Memory Costs Drive Global Q2 Shipments Down 6%
Samsung's MX division recorded its first-ever quarterly loss in Q2 2026 as global smartphone shipments fell 6% to 272 mi...
China nears DUV lithography mass production as ASML confronts new competitive pressure
China is reportedly nearing mass production of domestically developed deep ultraviolet lithography machines, challenging...
Google rolls out Gemini Robotics ER 2 as BYD readies first humanoid robots for August
Google launched Gemini Robotics ER 2, an embodied-reasoning AI model for robots, while BYD prepares to debut its first h...
Samsung Logs Record Profit as AI Memory Boom Pushes Chip Shortage to 2028; CXMT Debut Reshapes DRAM Field
Samsung Electronics posted record quarterly profit on surging AI-driven memory demand, projecting chip shortages to exte...
Meta faces publisher lawsuit over Llama training data as it pivots to paid Muse Spark API
Five publishers sued Meta over Llama training data, as Meta Superintelligence Labs released Muse Spark 1.1 priced up to ...
OpenAI reveals more on Hugging Face breach as Trump weighs AI controls
OpenAI revealed further details on its rogue-model breach of Hugging Face, Trump signalled possible AI controls, and the...
UK lawmaker seeks court order to block xAI's Grok from generating sexualised images
A UK lawmaker is seeking a court order against Elon Musk's xAI to stop its Grok chatbot from generating sexualised image...
Samsung and Google Prep Smart Glasses as Meta's Sales Double, Backed by New Qualcomm and MediaTek Silicon
Samsung and Google are preparing smart glasses to rival Meta, whose sales doubled in three months, while Qualcomm and Me...
Samsung Posts Record Q2 Profit, Warns Chip Shortage to Extend Through 2028
Samsung Electronics posted record Q2 operating profit of 89.5 trillion won driven by AI chip demand, while warning semic...
Qualcomm Q3 Earnings Set to Spotlight AI's Role in Smartphone Market
Qualcomm's Q3 earnings on July 29 will highlight AI's impact on the smartphone market and data center plans, against a b...
China Begins Mass-Producing Domestic DUV Lithography Machines, Pressuring ASML
China has begun mass-producing its own DUV lithography machines, a state-backed development that challenges ASML's domin...
Google expands Gemini API with managed agents and 3.6 Flash, while Gemini 3.5 Pro remains unreleased
Google's July 28 Gemini API update adds managed agents, 3.6 Flash and developer hooks, while a separate report flags tha...
SpaceX stock rebounds after brief post-IPO dip; congressional trades draw ethics questions
SpaceX shares rebounded after briefly plunging 20% below their IPO price, while congressional stock purchases in the com...
Apple pushes back smart glasses debut as rivals expand wearable bets
Apple delays its smart glasses reveal over privacy concerns, while Samsung explores rival wearable form factors and Suty...
Teradyne Profit Soars on Semiconductor Testing Demand as Sector Charts Flash Bearish Signals
Teradyne's quarterly profit surged on stronger semiconductor testing demand, while technical chart patterns across semic...
Alibaba's Zhipu AI bet pays off; Hong Kong lock-up expiry halves Zhipu and MiniMax values
Reports from July 28, 2026 noted Alibaba's strategic investments including Zhipu AI are paying off, while a HK$1.7 trill...
Valve expands SteamOS to Intel and Nvidia hardware as DIY desktop installation rolls out
Valve confirms SteamOS collaboration with Intel and Nvidia while rolling out version 3.8 updates that enable DIY desktop...
Shanghai Aishengna identified as Chinese firm mass-producing homegrown DUV lithography machines
Shanghai Aishengna has begun mass-producing China's first homegrown immersion DUV lithography machines, a milestone in B...
Supermicro, ASRock Rack roll out new data center servers as Meta-BlackRock commit $14bn to El Paso AI campus
Supermicro, ASRock Rack, and Meta-BlackRock unveiled new data center server platforms and a $14bn AI campus, while Intel...
CXMT becomes China's most valuable listed company after blockbuster DRAM IPO
CXMT's Shanghai debut pushed its market value above ICBC's to roughly 3.65 trillion yuan, making the DRAM chipmaker main...