A.I. Spending Sets a Record, With No End in Sight
Google, Amazon, Microsoft and Meta reported more than $130 billion in quarterly capital expenditures on Wednesday as they build A.I. data centers. There’s more to
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Spain’s Solaria raises €300m to power data centres with solar and battery storage
The Spanish solar developer is betting that co-locating renewable generation with battery storage adjacent to data centres is the answer to AI’s power hunger, and
All3 raises $25m to automate construction with legged robots and AI design software
The London-founded startup wants to replace the entire construction value chain, from architect’s brief to move-in-ready building, using AI and a purpose-built on-site robot called
Howdy’s dated $3/month ad-free streaming service said to have 1M subscribers
Six months after its launch, research firm Antenna estimates that the Howdy streaming service has more than 1 million subscribers. Roku debuted Howdy in August.
Even without OpenAI, Elon Musk has made A.I. a big part of his business empire.
SpaceX said a deal with Cursor gave it the option to buy the artificial intelligence start-up, which makes code-writing software, for $60 billion later this
New Sam Bankman-Fried trial would be huge waste of court’s time, judge says
In an order denying Sam Bankman-Fried’s request for a new trial, a judge accused the disgraced FTX founder of wasting precious court resources on wild
Meta Charged With Failing to Keep Children Off Instagram and Facebook in Europe
European Union regulators said the company did not have effective controls to check a user’s self-declared date of birth, in violation of an online safety
LG Electronics and Nvidia are in talks on robotics, AI data centres, and mobility
The discussions, triggered by a visit from Nvidia’s Madison Huang, would deepen LG’s physical AI ambitions and give Nvidia another major consumer electronics partner at
China threatens the EU with broad retaliation if Huawei and ZTE are banned from European networks
Beijing’s commerce ministry has formally submitted a 30-page document warning the European Commission that its draft Cybersecurity Act, which would make vendor removal mandatory for
Apple will be behind on AI — until it isn’t
Apple is building new AI photo editing tools to introduce with its next major software updates this fall, and these won’t be the only AI tools
EU lawmakers fail to agree on watered-down AI Act, talks pushed to May
EU member states and the European Parliament failed to agree on changes that would have softened the bloc’s AI Act and pushed back its toughest
Et tu, Brute? What Elon Musk’s clash with Sam Altman is really about.
OpenAI is at the center of the clash between Elon Musk and Sam Altman.
Here’s what Musk’s lawyer argued in his opening statement.
Elon Musk arriving to court on Tuesday.
mbiomics raises €30M Series A to take its microbiome cancer co-therapy into clinical trials
The Munich techbio company is developing a live bacterial product designed to enhance immune checkpoint inhibitor response in advanced melanoma, with a Phase 1B study