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Token Costs: Coinbase Relies on Chinese AI Models
Token Costs: Coinbase Relies on Chinese AI Models Brian Armstrong has switched Coinbase to affordable Chinese models like GLM 5.2 and Kimi 2.7. The...
30.06.2026South Korea's $880 Billion Plan: Chips and AI as a National Priority
South Korea's $880 Billion Plan: Chips and AI as a National Priority South Korea has announced investments of at least $880 billion to expand its...
29.06.2026Code Crash: Anthropic is Now Hiring Product Managers for Better Intents
Code Crash: Anthropic is Now Hiring Product Managers for Better Intents Anthropic has instructed its growth team to hire more product managers, not...
28.06.2026TikTok's Path to a Super-App
TikTok's Path to a Super-App TikTok is often described as a social media giant, but the app has long since moved beyond that category. Over the...
28.06.2026AI Slop Floods the Self-Publishing Market
AI Slop Floods the Self-Publishing Market In 2025, Rakuten Kobo rejected a whopping 45 percent of all titles submitted to Kobo Writing Life. CEO...
27.06.2026OpenAI Launches GPT-5.6 Under Trump's Mandatory Oversight
OpenAI Launches GPT-5.6 Under Trump's Mandatory Oversight OpenAI has released GPT-5.6 Sol, its most powerful model to date, accessible to around 20...
23.06.2026China Strikes Back: Export Controls and Procurement Bans for US Firms
China Strikes Back: Export Controls and Procurement Bans for US Firms On Monday, China imposed new restrictions on exports and public procurement...
21.06.2026Trump's Whims: One Lunch with Dario Amodei and Everything's Just Fine
Trump's Whims: One Lunch with Dario Amodei and Everything's Just Fine In an Axios interview published on June 19, Donald Trump stated he no longer...
20.06.2026Amazon Wants to Directly Challenge Nvidia by Selling Its Own AI Chips
Amazon Wants to Directly Challenge Nvidia by Selling Its Own AI Chips According to AI chief Peter DeSantis, AWS is in talks with Bloomberg about...
18.06.2026Adyen and Stripe Fight for Checkout While OpenAI Fails
Adyen and Stripe Fight for Checkout While OpenAI Fails Two of the world's largest payment processors have increased their bets on agentic commerce...
14.06.2026Amazon's CEO Gets Trump to Cut Off Anthropic's Models
Amazon's CEO Gets Trump to Cut Off Anthropic's Models Andy Jassy told U.S. government officials that Amazon researchers used a series of prompts to...
12.06.2026Germany's NEURA Robotics raises up to $1.4 billion
Germany's NEURA Robotics raises up to $1.4 billion NEURA Robotics from Metzingen has closed a Series C of up to $1.4 billion, led by stablecoin...
09.06.2026Anthropic Commits to $200 Billion in Cloud Spending with Google
Anthropic Commits to $200 Billion in Cloud Spending with Google Anthropic plans to spend around $200 billion over five years with Google for cloud...
09.06.2026WWDC26 (1): Apple Shows Off Its Siri AI Upgrade
WWDC26 (1): Apple Shows Off Its Siri AI Upgrade At WWDC26, after years of being a running gag, Apple has given Siri a complete overhaul: richer...
07.06.2026Anthropic Gives Sunday Sermons and Hacks for the NSA at the Same Time
Anthropic Gives Sunday Sermons and Hacks for the NSA at the Same Time According to the Financial Times, Anthropic has deployed about half a dozen...
04.06.2026Amazon Invents Products That Don't Exist
Amazon Invents Products That Don't Exist Amazon is now showing AI-generated product images in its search results. Customers searching for 'blue...
02.06.2026China Builds Humanoid Parcel Robots
China Builds Humanoid Parcel Robots China is deploying humanoids in one of the world's largest postal centers. In Guangzhou, the machines sort up to...
30.05.2026The Internet Rebuilds: For Machines, Not Humans
The Internet Rebuilds: For Machines, Not Humans Cloud infrastructure has so far been geared towards humans: predictable clicks, scrolls, and streams....
28.05.2026SpaceX IPO: NASA Prefers to Send Bezos to the Moon
SpaceX IPO: NASA Prefers to Send Bezos to the Moon NASA has awarded Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin the contract for the first of three uncrewed lunar...
28.05.2026Meta Could Enter the Cloud Business
Meta Could Enter the Cloud Business At Meta's annual shareholder meeting, Mark Zuckerberg announced that the company could enter the cloud computing...
25.05.2026Anthropic Acquires API Factory for the Agent Era
Anthropic Acquires API Factory for the Agent Era Anthropic is acquiring Stainless, the SDK factory behind the official Claude libraries. Founded in...
22.05.2026Alibaba's Numbers Leave Silicon Valley in the Dust
Alibaba's Numbers Leave Silicon Valley in the Dust Alibaba posted an operating profit of $42.8 billion in the first quarter of 2026, for the first...
22.05.2026Alibaba is Rebuilding Its Cloud for Agents, Not for Humans
Alibaba is Rebuilding Its Cloud for Agents, Not for Humans Alibaba Cloud did something remarkable this week: the company launched its first...
22.05.2026Anthropic's Profitability is a Trick for the IPO
Anthropic's Profitability is a Trick for the IPO Anthropic reports an operating profit of $559 million on revenue of $10.9 billion for Q2. The...
21.05.2026OpenAI Turns Guaranteed Compute into a Premium Product
OpenAI Turns Guaranteed Compute into a Premium Product OpenAI is now selling data center capacity in advance. The offering is called “Guaranteed...
20.05.2026Google's Universal Cart: Commerce Mediation Through Agents Becomes a Reality (Again)
Google's Universal Cart: Commerce Mediation Through Agents Becomes a Reality (Again) Google has announced a 'new agentic hub for shopping across...
19.05.2026Amazon Now Lets Alexa Generate Podcasts
Amazon Now Lets Alexa Generate Podcasts Amazon is launching “Alexa Podcasts” for Alexa+ users in the US. You name a topic, Alexa researches, writes,...
15.05.2026The New Career Flex: Individual Contributor Instead of Manager
The New Career Flex: Individual Contributor Instead of Manager Elena Verna, former CMO at Amplitude and Miro, is leading the way: she forgoes direct...
14.05.2026Klein Announces Big News: SAP Proclaims the Autonomous Enterprise
Klein Announces Big News: SAP Proclaims the Autonomous Enterprise SAP is overhauling its entire enterprise software strategy, promising the...
14.05.2026Alexa Shops on Amazon – The Assistant Becomes the Point of Sale
Alexa Shops on Amazon – The Assistant Becomes the Point of Sale Amazon is turning Alexa into a shopping interface: effective immediately, the AI...
13.05.2026Amazon launches 30-minute delivery with AI
Amazon launches 30-minute delivery with AI Amazon is rolling out 'Amazon Now' in major American cities: 30-minute delivery for everything from...
11.05.2026The Hyperscaler Capex Map: May 2026 Edition
The Hyperscaler Capex Map: May 2026 Edition The four major hyperscalers—Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, and Meta—reported their quarterly earnings...
09.05.2026Apple's Chip Decade is Over: TSMC Now Belongs to the Hyperscalers
Apple's Chip Decade is Over: TSMC Now Belongs to the Hyperscalers For fifteen years, Apple set the pace for the semiconductor industry. Every...
08.05.2026Anthropic is becoming a data center aggregator
Anthropic is becoming a data center aggregator Anthropic is massively increasing the rate limits for Claude Code and the API: Pro and Max users will...
07.05.2026Amazon: Why the E-commerce Giant Will Dominate AI Infrastructure
Amazon: Why the E-commerce Giant Will Dominate AI Infrastructure Amazon has largely ignored the spectacular GPU purchases for model training, instead...
04.05.2026OpenAI is Caught in a Strategic Trap
OpenAI is Caught in a Strategic Trap OpenAI is facing existential questions: no more unique technology, a large user base without real loyalty or...
04.05.2026The Hyperscalers' Order Backlog is Getting Fatter
The Hyperscalers' Order Backlog is Getting Fatter The major technology corporations—Amazon, Microsoft, and Google—are sitting on an order backlog of...
03.05.2026Security Drama (I): The Most Severe Linux Threat in Years
Security Drama (I): The Most Severe Linux Threat in Years A critical vulnerability is shaking the Linux ecosystem: designated CVE-2026-31431 or...
03.05.2026Amazon's Data Centers: When the Cloud Becomes Physically Vulnerable
Amazon's Data Centers: When the Cloud Becomes Physically Vulnerable Amazon will need several more months to repair its data centers in the Middle...
03.05.2026Meta Recruits Robotics Startup for Domestic Help
Meta Recruits Robotics Startup for Domestic Help Meta has acquired the humanoid robotics startup Assured Robot Intelligence (ARI) for an undisclosed...
02.05.2026Google and Amazon celebrate massive paper gains thanks to Anthropic
Google and Amazon celebrate massive paper gains thanks to Anthropic Google and Amazon reported record profits in the first quarter of 2026 – Alphabet...
01.05.2026Google pulls an Amazon move and is now also selling chips
Google pulls an Amazon move and is now also selling chips Alphabet is opening its hardware vault and, for the first time, selling its in-house Tensor...
01.05.2026Amazon pulls an Nvidia move and is now also selling chips
Amazon pulls an Nvidia move and is now also selling chips Amazon has made a remarkable discovery: The company already operates one of the three...
28.04.2026OpenAI breaks with Microsoft
OpenAI breaks with Microsoft OpenAI and Microsoft are dissolving their exclusive partnership. After five years of exclusivity, OpenAI will now be...
27.04.2026ASML drastically ramps up production
ASML drastically ramps up production ASML builds the world's only machines capable of producing advanced AI chips at a large scale. These chips power...
25.04.2026Amazon Provokes Google & Nvidia with CPU Deal for Meta
Amazon Provokes Google & Nvidia with CPU Deal for Meta Amazon has won Meta as a customer for millions of its homegrown Graviton CPUs – a targeted...
25.04.2026Anthropic Secures Watts & Wafers
Anthropic Secures Watts & Wafers Google is pumping up to $40 billion into Anthropic after Amazon pledged $25 billion last week. The deal includes $10...
22.04.2026Seven Mental Models for the AI Infrastructure Era
Seven Mental Models for the AI Infrastructure Era Most observers of the AI race are looking at the wrong indicators. They track model releases, count...
21.04.2026Adobe Fights Disruption of Its Own Business Model with Enterprise Agents
Adobe Fights Disruption of Its Own Business Model with Enterprise Agents Adobe is responding to growing pressure from AI-native competitors with a...
21.04.2026Anthropic Secures $5 Billion from Amazon, Pledges $100 Billion in Cloud Spending in Return
Anthropic Secures $5 Billion from Amazon, Pledges $100 Billion in Cloud Spending in Return Anthropic announced on Monday that Amazon is investing...
20.04.2026Gemini 3.1 Pro Costs Half as Much as Opus 4.7
Gemini 3.1 Pro Costs Half as Much as Opus 4.7 Google releases Gemini 3.1 Pro at $2/million input tokens and $12/million output tokens (under 200,000...
19.04.2026ChatGPT Becomes an E-Commerce Powerhouse
ChatGPT Becomes an E-Commerce Powerhouse OpenAI is enhancing ChatGPT with visual shopping features, turning the chatbot into a fully-fledged...
16.04.2026SpaceX IPO: Apple and Amazon Push Back
SpaceX IPO: Apple and Amazon Push Back Apple and Amazon are forging an $11.6 billion alliance in orbit. Amazon is acquiring satellite operator...
16.04.2026Workslop: The Productivity Paradox Strikes
Workslop: The Productivity Paradox Strikes A new study from Stanford coins a term that captures the reality in many offices: 'Workslop'—AI-generated...
12.04.2026Eight out of ten Europeans distrust US and Chinese companies
Eight out of ten Europeans distrust US and Chinese companies A new survey shows: 80% of Europeans distrust American and Chinese technology companies...
10.04.2026Microsoft Copilot Just Wants to Play
Microsoft Copilot Just Wants to Play Microsoft has hidden a remarkable sentence in its terms of service for Copilot: “Copilot is for entertainment...
10.04.2026Iran War (I): An Opportunity for Chinese Cloud Providers
Iran War (I): An Opportunity for Chinese Cloud Providers Iranian drones hit three Amazon Web Services data centers in the United Arab Emirates and...
10.04.2026Still Day One: Amazon on fire
Still Day One: Amazon on fire Andy Jassy writes the most aggressive shareholder letter since Jeff Bezos's legendary “Day 1” manifestos. The Amazon...
09.04.2026Claude Managed Agents: Anthropic Becomes an Infrastructure Company
Claude Managed Agents: Anthropic Becomes an Infrastructure Company Anthropic is launching the public beta of Claude Managed Agents, a service that...
08.04.2026AI Avengers: Project Glasswing Against the Rest of the World
AI Avengers: Project Glasswing Against the Rest of the World Anthropic is holding back its latest model, called “Mythos”: it’s too good and finds...
08.04.2026Who Will Be the Microsoft of the AI Age?
Who Will Be the Microsoft of the AI Age? The Business Engineer analyzes why in every major technology shift, it's not the most visible applications...
07.04.2026Tech Insiders Call Sam Altman a 'Sociopath'
Tech Insiders Call Sam Altman a 'Sociopath' The New Yorker paints a devastating psychological profile of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman: Several tech...
07.04.2026When the CFO Contradicts the CEO: Financial Reality vs. Hype Promises
When the CFO Contradicts the CEO: Financial Reality vs. Hype Promises OpenAI's CFO Sarah Friar is internally warning that the company is not ready...
04.04.2026Microsoft Snubs OpenAI Partnership with Its Own AI Models
Microsoft Snubs OpenAI Partnership with Its Own AI Models Microsoft AI has introduced three new foundation models: MAI-Transcribe-1 for speech...
04.04.2026Iran Attacks Oracle and Amazon Data Centers in the Middle East
Iran Attacks Oracle and Amazon Data Centers in the Middle East Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) reports attacks on an Oracle data center in...
03.04.2026The Transaction Becomes the AI Moment. Checkout is Now the Most Valuable Point in the Customer Lifecycle
The Transaction Becomes the AI Moment. Checkout is Now the Most Valuable Point in the Customer Lifecycle In a new whitepaper, Rokt documents a...
02.04.2026Veo 3.1 Lite is Google's Aldi Moment: Same Product, Half the Price
Veo 3.1 Lite is Google's Aldi Moment: Same Product, Half the Price Google Deepmind is launching its most affordable video model to date with Veo 3.1...
01.04.2026Amazon to Launch Rival to Musk's Starlink in 2028
Amazon to Launch Rival to Musk's Starlink in 2028 Amazon and Delta Air Lines have signed a multi-year agreement that will bring Amazon's satellite...
01.04.2026Hyper, Hyper: OpenAI Raises Another $12 Billion
Hyper, Hyper: OpenAI Raises Another $12 Billion OpenAI has expanded its latest funding round by an additional $12 billion, bringing the total to $122...
01.04.2026The Last Mile Has Many Losers
The Last Mile Has Many Losers Meituan has won the Chinese delivery war, but at what cost? The market leader now controls 70% of the food delivery...
31.03.2026Big Tech Sacrifices Climate Goals for AI Growth
Big Tech Sacrifices Climate Goals for AI Growth Google is now calling its 2030 climate goals a 'moonshot' instead of a firm plan. Microsoft speaks of...
28.03.2026Amazon's AI Superstores Take on Walmart Head-On
Amazon's AI Superstores Take on Walmart Head-On Under the codename 'Project Kobe,' Amazon is building massive AI-powered superstores with 30,000 to...
24.03.2026Benedict Evans gives the West a reality check on China's AI
Benedict Evans gives the West a reality check on China's AI Benedict Evans dedicates his latest premium issue to the Chinese tech landscape,...
23.03.2026Between Token Communism and Oligopoly Capitalism
Between Token Communism and Oligopoly Capitalism In 2021, Grimes painted a picture of an AI-driven communist utopia on TikTok: no more work,...
23.03.2026Business AI: Companies That Own Data Flywheels Will Win
Business AI: Companies That Own Data Flywheels Will Win AI has evolved from a software feature into an industrial infrastructure. The Business...
22.03.2026Unitree Robot Plays Tennis: The Acceleration of Humanoid Adoption
Unitree Robot Plays Tennis: The Acceleration of Humanoid Adoption A Unitree G1 robot returns forehands and backhands against human opponents, moves...
16.03.2026Uber Eats Uses Dynamic Pricing for Margin Optimization
Uber Eats Uses Dynamic Pricing for Margin Optimization Business Insider conducted an experiment: several editors ordered the same McDonald's meal via...
13.03.2026Nemotron: Nvidia is Shaping the Market as It Pleases
Nemotron: Nvidia is Shaping the Market as It Pleases Nvidia is launching Nemotron 3 Super, a 120-billion-parameter model explicitly developed for...
11.03.2026Europe: A Billion-Dollar Seed Record for Yann LeCun's New Startup
Europe: A Billion-Dollar Seed Record for Yann LeCun's New Startup Yann LeCun's Advanced Machine Intelligence Labs (AMI) has raised $1.03 billion at a...
10.03.2026Datacenters controlling drones that fight datacenters
Datacenters controlling drones that fight datacenters Three drone attacks hit critical infrastructure in Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates this...
07.03.2026ChatGPT Botches the Checkout
ChatGPT Botches the Checkout OpenAI is withdrawing from direct payment processing in ChatGPT, leaving future transactions to integrated app partners....
07.03.2026Alibaba Overtakes Amazon in AI
Alibaba Overtakes Amazon in AI Alibaba's Qwen app processed nearly 200 million orders during the Chinese New Year festival—from movie tickets to...
06.03.2026AWS Region Crippled by Drone Attack
AWS Region Crippled by Drone Attack For the first time in history, drone attacks have militarily crippled cloud infrastructure: two AWS data centers...
05.03.2026Anthropic Doubles ARR in 3 Months: Nearly $20 Billion
Anthropic Doubles ARR in 3 Months: Nearly $20 Billion Anthropic has more than doubled its annual recurring revenue (ARR) from $9 billion to nearly...
05.03.2026Deafening Silence: Anthropic Lacks Backing in Pentagon Dispute
Deafening Silence: Anthropic Lacks Backing in Pentagon Dispute Anthropic is practically alone in its conflict with the Pentagon—even its own major...
04.03.2026OpenAI's 'Stateful' AI and the Cloud Battle
OpenAI's 'Stateful' AI and the Cloud Battle OpenAI and Amazon have announced a new cloud service for AI agents, developed specifically for AWS...
04.03.2026Apple: Can't do it without Google
Apple: Can't do it without Google Apple has asked Google to 'set up servers' for a new Gemini-powered Siri version that meets Apple's privacy...
01.03.2026Anthropic Blacklisting (I): Trump's Pentagon Deal Divides the AI World
Anthropic Blacklisting (I): Trump's Pentagon Deal Divides the AI World Sam Altman announced a deal with the Pentagon on Friday evening to use OpenAI...
01.03.2026Unitree's Most Powerful Robot Dog Yet
Unitree's Most Powerful Robot Dog Yet Unitree has unveiled the As2, its most powerful quadruped yet, which can sprint up to 11 mph and carry heavy...
01.03.2026Trump Invites Big Tech to the White House: Energy Self-Sufficiency for AI Data Centers
Trump Invites Big Tech to the White House: Energy Self-Sufficiency for AI Data Centers Tech giants are being summoned to the White House in March to...
28.02.2026Whoever owns the turbine dictates the inference prices
Whoever owns the turbine dictates the inference prices U.S. President Trump is summoning executives from Amazon, Google, Meta, and OpenAI to the...
24.02.2026Smart Speaker Race: OpenAI vs. Amazon – Who Will Win?
Smart Speaker Race: OpenAI vs. Amazon – Who Will Win? OpenAI and Amazon are currently in a race for dominance in AI hardware and the next generation...
21.02.2026Shopify Defies E-Commerce Pessimism
Shopify Defies E-Commerce Pessimism Contrary to bleak forecasts for SaaS and e-commerce, Shopify is proving to be robust and well-positioned. Ben...
20.02.2026Amazon Tracks Employee AI Usage
Amazon Tracks Employee AI Usage Amazon is using an internal system called 'Clarity' to monitor its employees' use of AI tools. The system collects...
19.02.2026Ad Market Becomes a Class Society
Ad Market Becomes a Class Society Mark Zuckerberg's testimony in a lawsuit concerning the mental health consequences of social media briefly brought...
16.02.2026The Two-Slice Pizza Team
The Two-Slice Pizza Team Author Dan Shipper proposes a new heuristic for team size in software development: the 'two-slice team.' Drawing on Jeff...
15.02.2026OpenAI Introduces Faster Programming Assistant
OpenAI Introduces Faster Programming Assistant OpenAI has released GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark, a smaller and faster version of its programming tool. The new...
13.02.2026The Battle for LLM E-Commerce
The Battle for LLM E-Commerce The way we shop online is being fundamentally changed by AI agents, leading to four competing business models. Google...
09.02.2026The Book Market Is Becoming a Feed for AI Garbage
The Book Market Is Becoming a Feed for AI Garbage The book market is being flooded with AI-generated content, especially in niches like biographies,...
08.02.2026Jeff Bezos is Letting the Washington Post Wither
Jeff Bezos is Letting the Washington Post Wither The Washington Post has once again carried out massive layoffs, eliminating entire editorial teams...
07.02.2026Amazon's Bet on the Complete AI Stack
Amazon's Bet on the Complete AI Stack Amazon is pursuing a strategy of vertical integration across the entire AI stack, from its own silicon to...
07.02.2026Big Tech's Capex Spree: $650 Billion for AI
Big Tech's Capex Spree: $650 Billion for AI The major tech corporations Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft are planning combined capital...
06.02.2026Amazon Gives Up: Alexa+ Bets on Third-Party AI
Amazon Gives Up: Alexa+ Bets on Third-Party AI According to reports, Amazon plans to integrate ChatGPT into its Alexa+ platform, which can be seen as...
05.02.2026Google Doubles AI Investment to $185B
Google Doubles AI Investment to $185B Alphabet plans to double its capital expenditures (Capex) this year to up to $185 billion, significantly...
01.02.2026Amazon Revives OpenAI Deal
Amazon Revives OpenAI Deal Amazon is in talks to invest up to $50 billion in OpenAI to avoid falling behind in the race against Microsoft and Google....
26.01.2026PayPal Goes on a Collision Course with Google
PayPal Goes on a Collision Course with Google PayPal has acquired the Israeli startup Cymbio for an estimated $150-200 million. Cymbio helps...
23.01.2026The Battle for AI-Driven E-Commerce
The Battle for AI-Driven E-Commerce The way consumers make purchasing decisions is increasingly shaped by AI. Amazon, Google, and OpenAI are...
19.01.2026AI in Retail Becomes Ubiquitous
AI in Retail Becomes Ubiquitous Tech giants like Google and hundreds of startups are aggressively pushing retailers to adopt AI technologies. At the...
17.01.2026AWS Secures Copper Supply
AWS Secures Copper Supply Amazon Web Services has closed a direct supply deal with mining giant Rio Tinto for the purchase of copper. Under the...
16.01.2026Wikipedia Licenses Data to the AI Industry
Wikipedia Licenses Data to the AI Industry The Wikimedia Foundation announced that Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, Perplexity, and Mistral have joined...
13.01.2026Google Wants to Become the Operating System for AI Commerce
Google Wants to Become the Operating System for AI Commerce Google has announced the “Universal Commerce Protocol,” an open standard designed to...
13.01.2026Amazon Buys an AI Pin
Amazon Buys an AI Pin Amazon has acquired the company Bee, which produces an AI wearable in the form of a pin or wristband. The device records...
12.01.2026Amazon's Agent-Based Attack on E-Commerce
Amazon's Agent-Based Attack on E-Commerce Amazon has launched a new project where bots scrape small, independent e-commerce websites (especially on...
10.01.2026AWS in Transition
AWS in Transition Despite its $132 billion scale, Amazon Web Services is undergoing a profound strategic realignment. The era of unchallenged...
05.01.2026AI and the New Oligarchy
AI and the New Oligarchy The debate over whether employees of AI companies will form a new oligarchy is gaining momentum. The thesis is that only...