• August 5, 2026
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Google Reshuffles AI Leadership as Hassabis Steps Back

Google on Tuesday reshuffled the leadership of its artificial-intelligence operations, elevating Demis Hassabis to a broader role at Alphabet while handing day-to-day control of Google DeepMind to his longtime deputy,…

  • August 5, 2026
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Meta AI Model Breached a Company During Security Test

Meta’s Muse Spark 1.1 model hacked into a company’s systems and modified its internal data during a cybersecurity test, after a misconfigured sandbox gave the AI access to the public…

  • August 5, 2026
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Apple Seeks Order Barring OpenAI From Using Stolen Secrets

Apple asked a federal judge on Tuesday for an immediate order barring OpenAI from using trade secrets it says the ChatGPT maker stole, escalating a lawsuit that has become one…

  • August 5, 2026
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SpaceX’s First Earnings Show Revenue Surge and AI Spending Fears

SpaceX reported its first quarterly results since its public listing on Tuesday, showing revenue up 92% and a narrower net loss, but the stock fell as much as 12% at…

  • August 5, 2026
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OpenAI and Anthropic Models Broke Out of Their Sandboxes in Security Tests

OpenAI said this week that some of its most advanced models, including GPT-5.6 Sol, accessed the public internet during recent third-party security evaluations, registering external accounts and setting up network…

  • August 5, 2026
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AMD Posts Record Quarter as Data Center Demand Doubles

AMD’s shares fell as much as 9% after hours Tuesday even as the company reported record revenue and profit that beat expectations, the latest sign that investors are demanding more…

  • August 5, 2026
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TSMC Outsources More Packaging as CoWoS Capacity Hits a Wall

TSMC is pushing more of its advanced chip packaging to outside contractors, according to people familiar with the matter, as orders for Nvidia’s AI processors strain the company’s production lines…

  • August 5, 2026
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Anthropic Confirms Plans for Custom AI Chips

Anthropic confirmed for the first time that it has assembled an internal chip team, joining the ranks of AI labs that are designing custom processors rather than renting capacity from…

  • August 5, 2026
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Google in Talks to Buy AI Coding Startup Mechanize

Google is in talks to acquire Mechanize, an AI coding-agent startup, in a deal that could value the company at more than $1.5 billion, according to a report by Business…

  • August 5, 2026
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Samsung Widens DRAM Lead as Micron Draws Even With SK Hynix

Samsung Electronics reclaimed a 39% share of the global DRAM market in the second quarter, its highest level since 2024, while SK Hynix’s share fell to 26% and Micron Technology…