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The partners launched Europe's first commercial robotaxi service in Zagreb in March and plan four additional European cities, with Middle East expansion added to the deal.

Top developers are building AI products designed to free user attention rather than capture it, upending engagement-based business models.

Lee McIntire, a veteran of CH2M Hill and TerraPower, takes over as chief executive to execute the company's 17-gigawatt Project Matador data center and power strategy.

The new smartphone lineup integrates Google's most capable Gemini AI, launching ahead of Apple's expected Gemini-powered Siri overhaul.

Loongson Technology, backed by state funding, aims to put 50 million domestically made school computers into Chinese classrooms annually by 2030 despite U.S. export restrictions.

Keily Blair said AI cannot replace human creators, outlining a strategy built on authenticity as AI-generated content spreads across the web.

The self-propelled 1300 Series challenges gas rivals on performance and cost, extending EGO's battery platform into larger acreage.

The Chinese manufacturer launched a smartphone with an integrated robotic gimbal camera, wagering that hardware differentiation can carve out new revenue in a saturated market.

The AI coding startup is in early talks for new funding at a valuation more than 50 percent above its May round.

Chinese labs release models approaching American AI performance while Beijing prepares for economic and social shifts from the technology.

The world's largest printed circuit board maker is pouring capital into server and optical communication products as AI demand drives record monthly revenue.

Moonshot AI's open-weight Kimi K3 lets governments run a top-three AI system on their own hardware, eliminating licensing fees paid to U.S. cloud providers.

Uber sold its entire Serve Robotics stake in Q2 2026, ending a partnership that exposed the limits of its third-party autonomous delivery strategy.

CoreWeave topped Q2 estimates on revenue, adjusted EBITDA and operating income, with a $104 billion backlog signaling durable AI infrastructure demand.

Cumulative AI capex of $11.1 trillion through 2029 is straining credit markets and revealing energy constraints no chip vendor can solve.

The Advanced Vision Semiconductor Manufacturing joint venture in Kumamoto gives Sony majority control, with production of next-generation smartphone image sensors targeted for 2029.

Microsoft, Amazon, Google and Meta are committing billions to dedicated energy supplies as data center demand outpaces what the national grid can deliver.

Anthropic's Aug. 2 rollout of imperceptible text watermarks for Claude models, mandated by EU AI Act Article 50(2), applies worldwide—reshaping the economics of AI content provenance.

Camera makers segment product lines by sensor architecture, lens platform and display technology to defend margins and capture distinct buyer segments.

The tech giant's four- and eight-year Maple notes come as foreign issuance in Canada hits a record high this year.

The Munich-based company has mapped more than one billion square meters in 2025, building digital twins for industrial facilities and construction sites.

TikTok is closing its Music Row office two years after opening it, laying off 250 content moderation employees in a push to consolidate operations.

The S&P 500 rose 1.8 percent and the Dow closed at an all-time high as investors rotated into AI-linked tech stocks while oil prices dropped on U.S.-Iran negotiation signals.

The Southeast Asian super-app reported Q2 revenue of $997 million, raised its full-year EBITDA forecast and credited AI with cutting 40,000 hours of sales inefficiencies.

EON wants to route intercontinental data through orbital laser links instead of undersea fiber, promising lower latency but facing congestion and collision risk in increasingly crowded low Earth orbit.

Global AI server shipments are forecast to grow 31 percent in 2025, with nine North American cloud providers on track to spend $1.32 trillion on infrastructure by 2027.

McDonald's is piloting an AI ordering system at five U.S. locations as fast-food chains race to cut drive-thru labor costs and boost throughput.

Amazon, Alphabet and Tesla also posted negative free cash flow last quarter as AI data center buildouts drain capital across the sector

Apple plans to route AI revenue through iCloud subscriptions, targeting its two billion-device installed base with premium Siri features.

The startup plans to deploy 5,000 drones by 2027, targeting a 15 percent cost reduction in last-mile delivery and industrial surveillance.

Cloud providers capitalize on surging digital infrastructure demand while Meta's $30B-plus annual capex commitment raises capital allocation questions.

Tech companies are committing serious capital to AI safety and compliance, turning ethical obligations into balance-sheet decisions with real competitive consequences.

Horizon Ventures led the round as media companies, educators and social platforms seek scalable tools to verify whether content is human- or machine-generated.

Hardware makers are betting AI-powered biometric rings can anchor recurring software revenue — if they can hold off Apple and Samsung.

The 60-day correlation between the Kospi and Nasdaq 100 reached 0.50, its highest since 2021, signaling tighter synchronization that erodes the case for cross-border portfolio hedging.

The 60-day correlation between the Kospi and Nasdaq 100 reached 0.50, its highest since 2021, cutting diversification benefits for global tech investors.

Nvidia, Meta and Microsoft joined 22 other firms in a letter to Washington on July 24, backing open-weight AI models after a critical vulnerability exposed closed-model limits.

Electric vehicles with bi-directional charging are becoming distributed energy resources, offering home backup and grid revenue as U.S. electricity demand climbs.

The Alphabet unit will open its driverless service to competing platforms in two U.S. markets, pressuring Uber's premium autonomous ride business.

Enterprises are shrinking large AI models to slash cloud bills, but the same efficiency that lowers costs is now drawing scrutiny from lawmakers debating oversight.

The work management software company is reducing 20 percent of its workforce as it shifts capital from headcount to AI infrastructure and specialized talent.

A sharp sell-off in top AI-exposed names would hit the fund's 147 holdings far harder than investors may expect.

Tesla reported negative cash flow after an earnings miss, while SpaceX faces rising costs and schedule pressure on Starship ahead of its next test flight

Elon Musk's tunneling firm is seeking new capital at a valuation 3.5 times its 2022 level, betting on lower per-mile costs to win large infrastructure contracts.

Cricut monetizes hobbyists through subscriptions and consumables; Siser sells high-priced commercial hardware to small businesses that need volume and reliability.

Specialized carrying gear for mobile professionals commands $200-$600 price points, with brand loyalty and design patents sustaining margins above mass-market alternatives.

The new action camera's larger sensor targets professional users and higher average selling prices as GoPro fights margin pressure from smartphones and DJI.

A senior earnings analyst is urging investors to stay overweight technology, arguing AI-driven earnings growth separates today's valuations from past speculative cycles.

Samsung and Google are cutting component costs and pushing volume, moving foldables from premium novelty toward a viable revenue category.

Only 36 theaters worldwide run Imax's highest-fidelity projection system, a capital cost barrier that limits how far the company's most exclusive format can scale.