Apple ramps up its U.S. investment to $600 billion over four years, launches the American Manufacturing Program to boost domestic production, and partners with key suppliers to create an end-to-end silicon supply chain across multiple states.
Lisa Su quietly propels AMD to chip supremacy, executing a remarkable 10-year turnaround and increasing its market cap from $2 billion to nearly $300 billion, challenging tech giants with AMD's chips underpinning the AI changing the world.
Anthropic offers its Claude AI models to all three branches of the U.S. government for $1 per agency for a year, partnering with the General Services Administration to strengthen ties with policymakers and compete for government customers.
Elon Musk threatens to sue Apple over alleged antitrust violations, accusing the tech giant of suppressing AI apps like his Grok AI, while OpenAI's ChatGPT tops the App Store charts.
In a strategic move, AI companies Anthropic and Google bid low-cost deals to federal agencies, offering AI tools like Claude for $1 across government branches, aiming to induce reliance and secure lucrative future contracts.
AI startups generate unprecedented wealth, minting dozens of new billionaires as record funding rounds propel company valuations to stratospheric heights, solidifying Silicon Valley's dominance in the AI revolution.
Meta faces backlash by appointing conservative activist Robby Starbuck, known for opposing diversity initiatives, as an advisor to address alleged political bias in its AI chatbot amidst an ongoing lawsuit.
xAI's AI model 'Grok 4' becomes globally available for free usage with ads and usage limits, allowing wider access while introducing monetization strategies to sustain operations.
In a major tech industry shakeup, Microsoft acquires the once-independent coding platform GitHub as its CEO resigns, folding the popular programming site into Microsoft's 'CoreAI' team and raising questions about its future direction under the tech giant's control.
GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke resigns, and Microsoft, the parent company, restructures leadership by eliminating the CEO role, with GitHub's leadership now reporting directly to various Microsoft executives.