Top 10 AI News
Apple Partner Hon Hai Tempers Full Year Sales Outlook
Hon Hai, a key Apple and Nvidia partner, reported profits that exceeded expectations but issued a cautious sales outlook for the rest of the year, reflecting ongoing uncertainties in the global tech supply chain.
Atos Announces Reorganization Aiming to Restart Sales Growth
Struggling IT firm Atos SE has unveiled a major reorganization plan as it faces a significant debt wall, aiming to revive its sales growth and stabilize its financial position.
After Driving Down Oil, Saudi Arabia’s MBS Looks for Trump Dividend
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and former US President Donald Trump are seeking to leverage their relationship for mutual benefit, though the outcome may differ from Trump’s expectations.
China’s Baidu Plans Robotaxi Expansion to Europe and Turkey
Baidu is set to expand its autonomous robotaxi services beyond China, targeting new markets in Europe and Turkey as part of its global growth strategy.
Samsung to Buy FläktGroup for €1.5 Billion in Data Center Play
Samsung has agreed to acquire Germany’s FläktGroup for €1.5 billion, aiming to strengthen its position in the fast-growing data center infrastructure market.
Trump’s Mideast Visit Opens Floodgate of AI Deals Led by Nvidia
Former President Trump’s visit to the Middle East has resulted in a surge of AI-related deals, with Nvidia and other US tech firms leading new partnerships and investments in the region.
DeepSeek’s ‘Tech Madman’ Founder Is Threatening US Dominance in AI Race
The founder of DeepSeek, dubbed the ‘Tech Madman,’ is challenging US leadership in artificial intelligence, as China’s AI industry rapidly advances and competes with American tech giants.
Google Backs Saudi AI Fund as Trump, MBS Tout New Investments
Google has announced support for a new Saudi AI investment fund, coinciding with high-profile visits and new investment pledges from both Donald Trump and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
US Warns That Using Huawei AI Chip ‘Anywhere’ Breaks Its Rules
The US government has issued a warning that the use of Huawei’s AI chips in any location violates American export regulations, intensifying the ongoing tech rivalry with China.
Silicon Valley Is Coming for the Pentagon’s $1 Trillion Budget
The Trump administration is encouraging startups to transform the US military, setting the stage for a major competition over the world’s largest defense budget.
What Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ Can Learn From Israeli Air Defenses
An in-depth look at Israel’s advanced air defense system reveals key lessons for the US as it considers developing its own missile shield, dubbed the ‘Golden Dome.’
DeepSeek Challenges Everyone’s Assumptions About AI Costs
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek claims its ChatGPT rival operates at a fraction of the cost, prompting questions about the sustainability of massive AI budgets in the industry.
AI Needs So Much Energy It’s Distorting US Power for Millions of Homes
A Bloomberg analysis finds a strong link between the proximity of data centers and high levels of power distortions in US homes, highlighting the energy demands of AI infrastructure.
AI Is Draining Water From the Areas That Need It Most
More than 160 new AI data centers have been built across the US in the past three years, often in regions already facing water scarcity, according to a Bloomberg News analysis.
How Finland Is Harvesting Waste Heat From Data Centers
Finland is pioneering the use of waste heat from data centers to provide sustainable heating for cities, turning a tech byproduct into a valuable resource.
AI Wants More Data. More Chips. More Real Estate. More Power. More Water. More Everything
The rapid expansion of AI is driving unprecedented demand for data, chips, real estate, power, and water, reshaping the global technology landscape.
Why AI Is So Expensive
A look at the high costs associated with developing and deploying artificial intelligence, from hardware to energy and talent, and why these expenses are likely to keep rising.
AI Can Write, But Is It Any Good at Picking Stocks?
As AI systems become more advanced, investors are testing whether these technologies can outperform humans in stock picking, with mixed results so far.