Reuters analysis notes that investors are shifting focus to AI infrastructure and neocloud providers, with big tech firms like Microsoft, Amazon, Meta and Nvidia leading the way.
Tesla is preparing to roll out its Cybercab robotaxi service, starting with employee rides and expanding to broader market deployment.
The U.S. Supreme Court hears a case that could impose a massive liability on Meta Platforms, raising questions about platform responsibility.
Tesla plans to unveil a redesigned Roadster as early as this month, with a possible demonstration of a limited‑edition version featuring cold‑gas thrusters.
Swedish autonomous trucking firm Einride will acquire 500 Tesla Semi trucks, expanding its electric fleet and boosting its Saga AI platform.
Alibaba has released HappyShrimp 1.0, an AI music model that can generate full tracks from natural‑language prompts.
OpenZeppelin’s security standard is now live on Canton, providing a Daml contracts library and reference implementations for token issuance and privacy DEX.
Amazon is buying and destroying rare books, cutting off their spines, and scanning them for AI training, according to a report that placed a tracking device in a rare book that ended up at an Amazon facility.
Uber partners with Zipline to deploy drone deliveries, aiming for one million daily drops by 2029 and expanding into dozens of U.S. cities.
Apple’s iOS 27 beta 5 introduces a Liquid Glass slider, allowing users to adjust the transparency of the glass‑like UI elements to their preference.
Sonic Fire Tech raised $15 million to develop an acoustic fire suppression system that can extinguish fires in seconds without water or chemicals, aiming to reduce cleanup costs and improve safety.
River AI closed a $1.1 billion round, led by General Catalyst and AMP, with strategic investment from NVIDIA and AMD, positioning itself as a major player in open‑weight model customization.
Data center developer Iren has completed its first 50 MW liquid‑cooled building, Horizon 1, for Microsoft’s Childress campus, marking a milestone in the company’s AI cloud expansion.
Apple released the third public beta of macOS Golden Gate, adding new Siri AI features, updated Liquid Glass design, and improved UI consistency across windows and sidebars.
The new Model Y Performance variant offers a 659‑km range, reflecting Tesla’s continued focus on high‑performance EVs in China.
AWS experienced a partial outage affecting the Equinix FR5 location in Frankfurt, disrupting services that rely on its cloud platform.
A Princeton‑based startup has raised $10.6 million to develop a mathematically provable AI that can simulate physics, engineer code, and prove theorems with formal correctness.
BNB Chain will activate its Pasteur hard fork on Aug. 25, boosting transaction capacity from 1,237 to 2,324 TPS and tightening cross‑chain security.
A guide to checking and securing accounts on popular AI platforms like ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity, emphasizing MFA and password hygiene.
Meta’s Instagram unveiled a new wordmark on August 13 2026, moving away from its long‑used cursive typeface to a half‑cursive, half‑print design that has sparked debate among users.