Alphabet is pursuing mass AI licensing deals with private equity giants Blackstone, KKR, and EQT, betting enterprise AI adoption is a platform problem, while rivals OpenAI and Anthropic launch hands-on service ventures embedding engineers directly inside client organizations.
NVIDIA, alongside AMD, Microsoft, and OpenAI, unveils a groundbreaking open RDMA transport protocol called Multipath Reliable Connection (MRC), designed to revolutionize gigascale AI networking by distributing traffic across multiple paths for faster, more resilient large-scale AI training clusters.
Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI raises $2 billion in a new funding round, catapulting its valuation past $20 billion as its Kimi chatbot drives over $200 million in annual recurring revenue, signaling explosive growth in China's competitive AI race against global giants like OpenAI and Anthropic.
OpenReel Video launches as a free, open-source, browser-based professional video editor that runs entirely client-side with no installation, no cloud uploads, no watermarks, and a full suite of pro tools including AI upscaling, color grading, and multi-track timelines powered by WebGPU.
A GitHub repository called 'awesome-ai-apps' is exploding in popularity, amassing 11.9K stars by offering developers 80+ real-world AI application examples spanning RAG systems, voice agents, and multi-agent workflows across major frameworks like LangChain, CrewAI, and AutoGen.
Apple settles a $250 million class action lawsuit over misleading AI feature claims, with eligible US customers who purchased an iPhone 16 or iPhone 15 Pro between June 2024 and March 2025 set to receive up to $95 per device after the tech giant failed to deliver promised Apple Intelligence …
Anthropic secures a massive deal with SpaceX for 220,000 Nvidia GPUs and 300 megawatts of compute power, lifts usage caps for paid subscribers, and explores building orbital AI data centers in space as AI demand continues to surge.
Google releases Multi-Token Prediction drafters for Gemma 4, delivering up to 3x faster AI token generation speeds with zero quality loss, now available under the Apache 2.0 license and compatible with major frameworks including MLX, VLLM, SGLang, and Ollama.
Anthropic, OpenAI, and Perplexity are racing to deploy AI tools for finance professionals, democratizing high-level financial analysis while experts warn of serious risks including data security vulnerabilities, regulatory exposure, and potential market instability if firms collectively rely on the same models.
PwC and OpenAI are partnering to build the first AI-native enterprise finance function, deploying agentic AI across planning, forecasting, reporting, and accounting — with human oversight — starting inside OpenAI's own finance organization before scaling to enterprise clients worldwide.