Top 10 AI News
Huawei Set to Test Powerful AI Chip to Rival Nvidia’s, WSJ Says
Huawei is set to test a powerful AI chip to rival Nvidia’s, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.
Elon Musk’s XAI Holdings Is in Discussions to Raise $20 Billion
Elon Musk’s XAI Holdings is in discussions to raise $20 billion, according to a report.
How 12 Climate Tech Startups Are Shaping the Energy Transition in a Turbulent World
The winners of BloombergNEF’s annual Pioneers awards are racing to deploy the next generation of climate solutions.
Reid Hoffman Says Tariffs, Spending Cuts Could Hurt US AI Lead
LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman says tariffs and spending cuts could hurt the US AI lead.
Microsoft Is Releasing Windows Recall Tool After Security Fixes
Microsoft is releasing a Windows Recall tool after security fixes.
Microsoft to Contract Out More Software Selling in the Age of AI
Microsoft plans to contract out more software selling in the age of AI.
Trump Administration Pressures Europe to Ditch AI Rulebook
The Trump administration is pressuring Europe to reject an AI rulebook.
China’s Baidu Upgrades Ernie AI Models and Slashes Prices
Baidu has upgraded its Ernie AI models and slashed prices.
Chinese AI Startup Manus Scores Funding at $500 Million Value
The Chinese AI startup Manus has scored funding at a $500 million value.
The Big Take: DeepSeek Challenges Everyone’s Assumptions About AI Costs
The Chinese upstart DeepSeek says its rival to ChatGPT comes at a fraction of the cost, raising questions about the rationale for stratospheric AI budgets.
The Big Take: AI Needs So Much Energy It’s Distorting US Power for Millions of Homes
Analysis of data from US homes in urban and rural areas shows a strong link between proximity to data centers and high levels of power distortions.
The Big Take: Masayoshi Son’s Quest to Become the Next Nvidia
The billionaire SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son promises to invest $100 billion in the US as part of a sweeping redemption plan.
AI Generates Loads of Carbon Emissions. It’s Starting to Cut Them, Too
Shrinking the world’s carbon footprint will require poring over vast datasets to spot solutions — something computers do better and faster than humans.
Tesla Hikes Canadian Prices and Pushes Its Pre-Tariff Inventory
Tesla has hiked Canadian prices and is pushing its pre-tariff inventory.
Only Google Can Run Chrome, Company’s Browser Chief Tells Judge
Google’s browser chief told a judge that only Google can run Chrome.
AI Wants More Data. More Chips. More Real Estate. More Power. More Water. More Everything
AI requires vast amounts of resources, including data, chips, real estate, power, and water.
New Financials From Musk’s X Debt Sale Show Changing Company
New financials from Musk’s X debt sale show a changing company.
Alphabet’s Sales Beat Estimates on Google Search Ad Business
Alphabet’s sales beat estimates due to its Google search ad business.
Apple to Strip Secret Robotics Unit From AI Chief Weeks After Moving Siri
Apple plans to strip its secret robotics unit from its AI chief weeks after moving Siri.
Fortress Backs Dataminr With $100 Million Convertible-Bond Deal
Fortress has backed Dataminr with a $100 million convertible-bond deal.