Burry Adds to His Bet That the Memory Boom Is Over
Michael Burry built his reputation by standing against the last great financial mania. Two decades on, he is standing against a new one: the memory-chip rally that has made Micron…
ASML Sells Nothing in Europe, and It Wants That Fixed
The most valuable company in Europe makes the machines the world’s chip factories cannot do without. In the second quarter, it sold none of them in Europe. ASML’s executive vice…
Tesla’s Semi Lands the Order It Waited a Decade For
The Tesla Semi was unveiled in 2017 with a promise to remake trucking. For most of the years since, it has been a truck that mostly lived in a slide…
Microsoft Cuts About 500 Jobs in Latest Xbox Shake-Up
Matt Booty, the executive in charge of Xbox’s games and studios, opened a memo to staff on Tuesday with a subject line that summed up the moment: continuing the reset.…
SpaceX Stops Taking Falcon 9 Bookings Beyond 2028
For years, satellite operators planning a launch a few years out could simply call SpaceX and secure a spot on a Falcon 9. That option is now closing. SpaceX has…
Hack VC’s Former Partner Found Dead in the California Desert
Hsin-Ju Chuang spent nearly a decade inside the crypto industry’s fastest-growing companies, including a stretch running growth at Solana. In the final weeks of her life, she had turned against…
Waymo Opens Las Vegas Robotaxi Service as Minneapolis Weighs Limits
A driverless car pulled away from the curb on the Las Vegas Strip this week with no one in the driver’s seat, part of the fleet Waymo is now running…
Tesla Faces Trial Over Racial Harassment at Its Fremont Plant
As the state of California opened its case against Tesla on Tuesday, its lawyers described a factory where, they said, racial slurs were part of the working day. Black employees…
Five English Police Forces End Palantir Data-Sharing Pilot
The East Midlands Special Operations Unit, the body that coordinates serious and organised crime work across five English counties, confirmed this month that it had ended “Project Nectar,” a Palantir-built…
Cognex Buys Intel’s RealSense for $500 Million
The 3D cameras that give factory robots a sense of depth began life inside Intel in 2014, part of the chipmaker’s attempt to move beyond processors and into the devices…
