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Anthropic AI Files to Go Public, Secures Top Enterprise Customers
Anthropic, now an AI powerhouse that has landed top-tier enterprise customers, was once considered an underdog in the emerging world of large language models.
Nvidia's AI Agent PCs: Revolutionizing the $200B CPU Market
If Nvidia has cracked a way to bring AI agents easily, safely, and usefully to the masses, it could — and should — be big.
XCENA Raises $135M for AI Memory Innovation
South Korean chip startup XCENA is betting that AI's real bottleneck is not compute, but memory.
Groq Aims to Raise $650M for AI Inference Focus After Nvidia Deal
Chipmaker Groq is looking to raise $650 million in internal funding as it pivots from hardware to focus more on AI inference, the process of refining the way AI models respond to prompted requests, per Axios.
SpaceX Secures $6.45B in Space Force Contracts Before IPO
SpaceX already generated one-fifth of its 2025 revenue from government contracts, the company revealed in its IPO filing.
Thea Energy Raises $100M for Fusion Power Breakthrough
Thea Energy's pixel-inspired magnets could give its power plant plans a boost. The fusion startup hopes to get a commercial reactor working by 2034.
Amazon and Snowflake's $6B AI Chip Deal: Boost for AWS
Snowflake has signed a new, enormous five-year deal with Amazon to secure chips for AI usage. Nvidia is once again being put on notice.
Dutch Government Blocks US Cloud Acquisition Over Public Interest Conc
The move to block the acquisition of the cloud company that hosts the Dutch digital ID service comes as Europe continues to reduce its reliance on U.S. technology.
SpaceX's Starlink Secures American Airlines Deal
American Airlines said Tuesday it plans to install Starlink on more than 500 Airbus aircraft, the latest carrier win for IPO-bound SpaceX.
Trump Administration Approves Volvo's Connected Car Sales
Volvo, which is majority owned by China's Geely Holdings, said it can now move forward with its expansion plans for its U.S. factory.
Trump Admin Seeks Plutonium Use in Nuclear Startups
The U.S. government is sitting on dozens of tons of weapons-grade plutonium. It's hoping startups can find a use for it.
Hypergraph: Rust Library for Directed Hypergraphs with 40 Algorithms
Exploring Hypergraph: The Comprehensive Rust Library for Directed Hypergraphs Introduction to Hypergraph Hypergraph is a powerful Rust library specifically desi…
Tailscale & OrbStack VM Integration on macOS
Enhance Network Security with Tailscale & OrbStack VM Integration on macOS Integrating Tailscale and OrbStack VMs on macOS offers a seamless blend of secure net…
AI-Powered Infrastructure: ClickHouse's Latest AI Integration
AI Powered Infrastructure: ClickHouse's Latest AI Integration ClickHouse, a popular open source columnar database management system, has recently integrated adv…
Waymo Pauses Freeway Rides and Atlanta, San Antonio Services
The service suspension comes as Waymo has also paused operations in Atlanta and San Antonio after its robotaxis drove into flooded streets.
Waymo Pauses Robotaxis in Four Cities Due to Flooding Issues
Waymo's robotaxi service is now suspended in both Atlanta and San Antonio, as the company works to stop its vehicles from driving into flooded roads.
KVBoost Speeds Up HuggingFace Models with Efficient Cache Reuse
KVBoost: Enhancing HuggingFace Models with Effective Cache Management KVBoost emerges as a pioneering solution tailored to bolster the performance of HuggingFac…
OpenAI Preps for September IPO After Legal Win
A day after Elon Musk lost his lawsuit that threatened OpenAI's structure, leadership, and finances, OpenAI is reportedly back to prepping for its IPO.
Tesla's Full Self-Driving Expands to Europe
First came the Netherlands, now it's Lithuania. And more European countries appear to be in the queue for Tesla's driver-assistance system.
Anthropic to Pay xAI $1.25B Monthly for Compute
Elon Musk's xAI surprised the AI world when it made a deal to sell compute to Anthropic. Now we know how much it's worth.
Elon Musk's xAI to Buy $2.8B in Natural Gas Turbines for Data Centers
Elon Musk's xAI said it will buy $2.8 billion worth of natural gas turbines over the next three years, according to SpaceX's IPO filing.
SpaceX's xAI Lost $6.4B in 2025: IPO Filing Details
SpaceX's IPO filing reveals xAI lost $6.4 billion in 2025 while planning a massive Grok expansion — offering the first public look at Elon Musk's AI financials and more details about his ambitions.
Nvidia CEO Predicts $200B Market for AI CPUs
The next big thing for Nvidia will be CPUs for AI agents, $200 billion worth, CEO Jensen Huang predicts.
Hocuspocus 4: Self-Hosted Yjs Collaboration Backend
Hocuspocus 4: Self Hosted Yjs Collaboration Backend Revolutionize Collaboration with Hocuspocus 4 Hocuspocus 4 is a robust, self hosted collaboration backend bu…
Mach Industries Invests $50M in AI for Defense Tech
Mach says the acquisition meaningfully improves unit economics across its five vehicle programs at exactly the moment the company is starting to scale.
Google's Genie Simulates Real Streets with Street View Integration
Google DeepMind is integrating Street View with Project Genie to create immersive, interactive world simulations for robotics, gaming, and travel, allowing users to explore environments, weather changes, and rare scenarios.
Noxu DB: Rust Port of Berkeley DB Java Edition on HN
Noxu DB: The Rust Powered Berkeley DB Alternative Noxu DB, a cutting edge database solution, is a reimagined version of Berkeley DB, specifically designed to ha…
Vecdb: Local-First Hybrid Vector Database in Rust
Vecdb: A Local First Hybrid Vector Database in Rust Vecdb (Vector Database) stands out as a robust, efficient solution for managing vector data, primarily desig…
Resilient-RS: Revolutionizing AI Infrastructure on GitHub
Resilient RS: Transforming AI Infrastructure on GitHub Resilient RS is an innovative project hosted on GitHub, designed to enhance the stability and efficiency …
Eclipse's $2.5B Cerebras Win: AI Infrastructure Milestone
Investing in the real world was lonely for Lior Susan 10 years ago. Now his firm finds itself at the center of the tech world's action.
Meridian Ventures Launches $35M Fund for MBA-Deferred Founders
This new fund will back founders building enterprise technology in the United States. Meridian is agnostic, co-founder Devon Gethers said, noting that the firm has already invested in companies in fintech, logistics, healthcare, and of course, AI.
AI Infrastructure Strain: Power Prices Surge 76% on U.S. Grid
The price spike is a reminder of a deeper problem: The U.S. power grid was not designed for the electricity demands of an AI-driven economy, and the gap between what the grid can deliver and what the industry needs is widening.
Tesla's Robotaxi Crashes Highlight Autonomous Challenges
Newly unredacted crash reports reveal some of the troubles Tesla has had as it tries to scale its robotaxis.
Hotel Check-In System Leaks Millions of IDs
The tech company that maintains the hotel check-in system set its cloud storage to public, allowing anyone to access customers' data without a password.
Cactus-Compute/needle: Revolutionizing AI Infrastructure on Hugging Fa
Cactus Compute/needle: Transforming AI Infrastructure with Hugging Face Introduction Cactus Compute/needle is a cutting edge AI infrastructure solution designed…
Anthropic Surpasses OpenAI in Business AI Adoption, Ramp Data Shows
A survey compiled from fintech firm Ramp’s clients’ expense data shows 34.4% of participating businesses are paying for Anthropic services, more than any other AI lab, while only 32.3% pay for OpenAI.
Lawmakers Demand Answers from Instructure After Canvas Data Breaches
U.S. House lawmakers want to know how hackers broke into education tech giant Instructure twice and stole reams of data from students who use the company's flagship student data software Canvas.
Musk's xAI Faces Lawsuit Over Mississippi Data Center Power Use
Gas turbines at xAI's Colossus 2 data center have drawn a lawsuit over the company's use of "mobile" gas turbines as power plants.
Splice: New Language for Embedded Systems with Custom VM
Splice: Innovating Embedded Systems with Custom Virtual Machine Splice introduces a transformative language designed specifically for embedded systems, equipped…
Medicare's New AI Payment Model: ACCESS Explained
There is no governmental mechanism to pay for an AI agent that monitors a patient between visits, calls to check in, coordinates a housing referral, or makes sure someone picks up their medication. ACCESS creates that mechanism for the first time.
Cactus Compute AI Infrastructure: Revolutionizing Cloud Computing
Cactus Compute AI Infrastructure: Revolutionizing Cloud Computing Cactus Compute AI Infrastructure is pioneering a new era in cloud computing by seamlessly inte…
Open-Source Infrastructure for AI Desktop Agents
Open-source infrastructure for Computer-Use Agents. Sandboxes, SDKs, and benchmarks to train and evaluate AI agents that can control full desktops (macOS, Linux, Windows).
Waymo Issues Recall for Robotaxis to Address Flooding
Waymo has issued a software recall that makes its robotaxis more cautious around flooded areas. A "final remedy" is in the works.
Samsara Uses AI to Detect and Fix Potholes Efficiently
Fleet management company Samsara has developed an AI model to detect different kinds of potholes and gauge how fast they're deteriorating.
Korea's Biggest Manufacturers Back Config for Robot Data
Samsung, Hyundai and LG just bet on the startup that wants to be robotics' data backbone.
Enoch: Control Plane for Autonomous AI Research
Enoch: Revolutionizing Autonomous AI Research Enoch stands as a cutting edge Control Plane designed to optimise and facilitate autonomous AI research. By offeri…
Explore Global AI Compute Clusters with Flop Map
Unlocking Global AI Compute Power with FLOP Map OvervieW Flop Map offers a comprehensive view of global AI compute infrastructure. This essential tool provides …
Pentagon Partners with Nvidia, Microsoft, and AWS for AI on Classified
The deals come as the DOD has doubled down on diversifying its exposure to AI vendors in the wake of its controversial dispute with Anthropic over usage terms of its AI models.
Uber's Plan to Turn Drivers into Self-Driving Sensors
Praveen Neppalli Naga, Uber's chief technology officer, revealed the plan in an interview at TechCrunch's StrictlyVC event in San Francisco on Thursday night, describing it as a natural extension of a nascent program the company announced in late January called AV Labs.
Ubuntu Services Disrupted by DDoS Attack
A group of hacktivists have claimed responsibility for a distributed denial-of-service attack, which has affected several Ubuntu and Canonical websites, and prevented users from updating the Linux-based operating system.