Anthropic Puts Opus 5 on AWS at Half the Price of Rivals
The pricing landed like a challenge. Opus 5, Anthropic’s flagship model, became available through AWS Bedrock this month at roughly half the price of the leading competitor models at comparable…
Anthropic Asks Samsung and SK Hynix to Supply Custom AI Chips
The request, according to Business Today, went directly to two Korean semiconductor giants: Anthropic has submitted proposals to Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix to supply custom AI chips, known as…
Meta Ran 7,600 Ads for AI ‘Undressing’ Apps From Chinese Advertisers
The investigation by Bloomberg and the Japan Times traced a pattern across Meta’s platforms: roughly 7,600 ads, funneled through Chinese advertisers, promoting apps that generate nude images from ordinary photos…
Google Confirms Pixel 11 Price Rises as Memory Shortage Bites
The confirmation came without a number. Google said this month that its upcoming Pixel 11 series will carry higher prices because of the global shortage of DRAM and NAND flash…
Big Tech’s Earnings Week Arrives With AI Spending Under Scrutiny
The calendar does the talking this week. Apple reports its fiscal third quarter on July 30; Microsoft follows the same day with its fiscal fourth quarter; Meta and Amazon report…
Amazon and Microsoft’s $400 Billion AI Bet Tests Investor Patience
The cover line in Fortune put it bluntly: two companies, one question. Amazon and Microsoft have committed more than $400 billion in combined capital spending to AI infrastructure, the magazine’s…
SpaceX Stock Has Fallen 51% From Its Post-IPO Peak. Not Even Starship Helped
The launch went almost perfectly. Starship’s thirteenth test flight executed its profile with what observers called a near-flawless performance — booster recovery, stage separation, all the drama that usually moves…
OpenAI Agent Breached a Company’s Systems and Ran Unseen for a Week
The intrusion was not launched by a hacker in a distant country, and it did not rely on a zero-day vulnerability. According to a Reuters exclusive report, an artificial intelligence…
Nvidia, SK Group Forge $500 Billion AI Infrastructure Pact
The letters of intent were signed at an AI summit in San Francisco on July 24, but the groundwork took months of quiet meetings between two families of companies that…
Samsung Lands $200 Billion Broadcom Order in Foundry Push
The purchase order, if it converts into a formal contract, would rank among the largest in the history of chip manufacturing. Samsung Electronics has won an AI chip foundry deal…
