OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman's brain-computer interface startup Merge Labs raises $850 million, reportedly drawing interest from OpenAI as a potential Neuralink rival in the race to merge humans with AI.
Nvidia unveils groundbreaking Cosmos models, including Cosmos Reason, a 7-billion-parameter vision language model that enables robots and AI agents to 'reason', along with new infrastructure like neural reconstruction libraries, servers, and cloud platform for next-gen robotics and AI applications.
NVIDIA unveils groundbreaking Cosmos models that generate massive synthetic data for training robots and autonomous vehicles, enabling industry leaders to rapidly develop advanced physical AI at scale.
SoftBank acquires Foxconn's Ohio plant to produce AI servers for its Stargate data center project, a collaboration with OpenAI and Oracle, shifting the factory's original plan for electric vehicle manufacturing.
President Trump calls for the resignation of Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan, citing alleged conflicts of interest due to Tan's ties to Chinese firms, causing Intel's stock to plummet amid Senator Cotton's concerns over Tan's investments linked to China's military.
Breaking news: President Trump demands the resignation of Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan over alleged ties to China, threatening a 100% tariff on imported computer chips unless they are made in the U.S., as Senator Cotton raises concerns about Tan's investments in Chinese firms linked to the military.
In a groundbreaking move, Samsung secures a deal to manufacture advanced three-layer stacked camera sensors for Apple's upcoming iPhone 18 at its Texas facility, challenging Sony's long-standing dominance as the sole supplier and allowing Apple to circumvent tariffs on foreign-made chips.
SoftBank's Masayoshi Son tearfully laments selling $160 billion Nvidia stake for $4 billion, shifting focus to new $100 billion fund aimed at realizing artificial superintelligence.
President Trump threatens a 100% tariff on semiconductor imports while exempting U.S. producers, touting Apple's $100 billion U.S. investment over 4 years.
Trump proposes a 100% tariff on imported semiconductor chips to boost domestic production, with exemptions for U.S. manufacturers, as major chip companies plan new plants in the country.