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Finance and data center executives have been buzzing about a Friday Bloomberg report that Oracle and OpenAI won’t expand a data center for the ChatGPT maker in Abilene, Texas, where the companies launched their first Stargate-branded facilities. As I have since learned, OpenAI several weeks ago declined to expand its data center usage there. Oracle still planned to move forward with an expansion of the site for a different AI customer, according to someone involved in the talks, but decided not to move forw
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Anthropic has received expressions of interest from investors who want to put money into the AI startup at an $800 billion valuation, but the company has no current plans to raise money. Those were among the details in a profile of Anthropic Chief Financial Officer Krishna Rao published by The ... Read more ›
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"A trailer has been released for the first film to star an authorised generative AI version of a major Hollywood actor," writes The Guardian: Val Kilmer was cast in western As Deep As the Grave before his death in April 2025. Production delays meant he never shot any scenes, but the creative team worked with UK-based company Sonantic to create an AI speaking voice based on his old recordings. His... Read more ›
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Wall Street’s sell-off of enterprise software stocks resumed in earnest late last week, sending stocks such as ServiceNow and Snowflake down around 8% or so on Friday, as jitters over the impact of new AI tools on older software firms intensified. But the panic may be too indiscriminate. One way of sorting out which software firms may have more of a future is to look at their spending on research... Read more ›
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We interrupt our regular AI programming to talk about something more entertaining: Netflix! The video-streaming giant kicks off tech earnings season on Thursday with its first-quarter earnings. It’s the first quarterly report since Netflix walked away from its $82.7 billion deal to buy Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming and studio operations, so that distraction is gone. Now we’re back to guessing how long Netflix can keep growing at its recent annual... Read more ›
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman addressed an attack on his San Francisco home in a personal blog post on Friday, noting rising criticism of the AI industry and saying there is a need to “de-escalate the rhetoric.” Earlier that day, San Francisco police arrested a man for allegedly throwing a Molotov ... Read more ›
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As Microsoft faces growing competition for business customers from Anthropic, it is developing new features that would make its AI assistant Copilot function more like OpenClaw, the open-source AI agent that has taken the AI industry by storm in recent months. A newly created team under Microsoft corporate vice president Omar Shahine is “exploring the potential of technologies like OpenClaw in an enterprise context,” including a team of always-on agents... Read more ›
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Tether, the world’s biggest stablecoin issuer, has hired Jeremy Pollack, most recently vice president of Kinexys by JPMorgan, the bank’s blockchain business unit, to be its institutional expansion manager. Based in New York City, Pollack will build institutional partnerships to promote the usage ... Read more ›
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AI developers are getting more creative in how they acquire data to train AI models. For instance, they’re paying startups to develop copies of popular apps, like Salesforce or Excel, to teach models how to use the apps—otherwise known as reinforcement learning environments or gyms.One beneficiary of this trend is Fleet, a two-year-old startup that develops and sells those RL environments. The startup is now in talks to raise at... Read more ›
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An OpenAI executive said in a memo to staff Sunday that the company is seeing “staggering” demand for its upcoming joint product with AWS and that its exclusive cloud deal with Microsoft had “limited our ability to meet enterprises where they are,” CNBC reported Monday. As one of OpenAI’s ... Read more ›
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Microsoft is playing catch-up in the AI power race by grabbing big sites in Texas and West Virginia for data centers fired by natural gas. It wasn’t long ago that the company had a big lead.In the early days of the AI boom, Microsoft’s in-house energy team amassed a 9-gigawatt war chest of grid-powered data center sites that was the envy of the industry, according to people with knowledge of... Read more ›
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AI firms’ voracious appetite for more data has lifted sales for obscure startups doing the industry’s unglamorous work: contracting with lawyers, PhD holders and medical doctors who grade the answers AI models generate. The latest is Handshake, a 12-year-old startup that began as a job site for college graduates. Handshake’s gross annualized revenue from AI training has risen to nearly $1 billion, up from $550 million in January and $5... Read more ›
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Dell and HP shares fell about 3% after hours Monday after Nvidia denied a report from website SemiAccurate that claimed the chip giant had been negotiating a deal for more than a year to acquire a large company that makes personal computers. The report didn’t identify the company but Dell and ... Read more ›
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