Memory-Chip Stocks Rally as Iran Accord Lifts a Sector Already Running Hot
The rally that swept global markets Monday ran first through a cluster of companies that most Americans cannot name. Memory-chip makers surged across the board: Western Digital jumped 13%, SanDisk…
Security Experts Urge White House to Reverse Ban on Anthropic’s Top Models
The message that triggered the whole affair was three words long: “Fix this code.” According to Fortune, that was the extent of the “jailbreak” that led the U.S. government to…
Meta Puts AI Search at the Center of Facebook
For most of its two decades, the search bar at the top of Facebook has been one of the least useful tools on the internet. On Monday, Meta Platforms turned…
Salesforce to Acquire AI Customer-Service Firm Fin for $3.6 Billion
Eoghan McCabe built Intercom into one of the most recognizable names in customer-service software, then spent two years remaking it into an artificial-intelligence company. On Monday, Salesforce said it would…
Amazon CEO’s Washington Meetings Preceded Order to Disable Anthropic Models
The conversations took place in Washington this week, and their consequences reached the artificial-intelligence industry within days. Andy Jassy, Amazon’s chief executive, told senior officials in the Trump administration that…
Musk Points to Tesla’s Next Chip as Robotaxi Questions Mount
The update arrived as a post on X, in the clipped language Mr. Musk uses for engineering status reports. Tesla’s AI6 chip, he said, is moving through engineering review and…
U.K. and Japan Sign $24 Billion Technology Pact
The signing table was set in London, and the two prime ministers put their names to an agreement worth more than £18 billion, or about $24 billion, covering artificial-intelligence research,…
History’s Biggest IPO Wave Carries a Familiar Warning
SpaceX’s record listing is done. Two more stand behind it in the queue, and the combined scale has no precedent. OpenAI is aiming at a $1 trillion valuation, and Anthropic…
SpaceX’s Rise Rewrites the Alphabet of Big Tech
The ticker tape says it plainly: SpaceX, a company whose shares began trading days ago, now sits among the six most valuable companies in the United States. With a market…
Google Appeals German Ruling That Put AI Search on the Hook
The May ruling from a Munich court was blunt, and the sentence has been quoted across the industry ever since: “Nobody needs AI to search the internet.” Google filed its…
