Meta and Nvidia each released open-weight AI models this week, joining a broader U.S. industry push to compete with Chinese laboratories as the debate over open-source AI regulation intensifies in Washington.
Two organizations have sued President Trump in federal court in Manhattan, seeking to block Truth API — a Truth Social service that charges subscribers up to $100,000 a month for early access to Trump's posts, which often serve as the first channel for official government announcements.
CoreWeave reported Q2 revenue of $2.58 billion, up 112% year over year, beating analyst estimates and raising its full-year 2026 revenue outlook to $12.4 billion–$13.2 billion as AI infrastructure demand drove new deals with Meta, Anthropic, and Jane Street.
The Trump administration finalized a rule on Tuesday ending federal Medicaid and CHIP funding for gender-affirming care for minors, including puberty blockers, hormones, and surgeries, with the policy set to take effect on October 13.
Brad Lightcap, OpenAI's former chief operating officer and an eight-year veteran of the company, announced Tuesday he is departing to start a new venture, adding to a string of senior leadership exits at the AI lab.
President Trump called New York City's pied-à-terre tax a "dangerous political experiment" and said he is exploring federal intervention to block the levy, which Mayor Zohran Mamdani pushed through the state legislature in late May.
Vietnam's VinSpace has signed a contract with SpaceX to launch its first satellites on a Transporter rideshare mission in 2027, as the Vingroup subsidiary seeks to build a full-service aerospace business and Vietnam pursues its goal of becoming a mid-level space power by 2030.
CoreWeave reported Q2 revenue of $2.58 billion, up 112% year over year, beating analyst estimates and raising its full-year 2026 revenue outlook to $12.4 billion–$13.2 billion as AI infrastructure demand drove new deals with Meta, Anthropic, and Jane Street.
Vietnam's VinSpace has signed a contract with SpaceX to launch its first satellites on a Transporter rideshare mission in 2027, as the Vingroup subsidiary seeks to build a full-service aerospace business and Vietnam pursues its goal of becoming a mid-level space power by 2030.
Nvidia has partnered with Apollo, Blackstone, BlackRock, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs, and KKR on a $500 billion financing push aimed at treating AI compute infrastructure as a bankable asset class, CEO Jensen Huang said Monday.
Meta and Nvidia each released open-weight AI models this week, joining a broader U.S. industry push to compete with Chinese laboratories as the debate over open-source AI regulation intensifies in Washington.
Brad Lightcap, OpenAI's former chief operating officer and an eight-year veteran of the company, announced Tuesday he is departing to start a new venture, adding to a string of senior leadership exits at the AI lab.
London's King's Cross neighborhood, once one of the city's most troubled districts, has emerged as a global AI hub rivaling San Francisco and Beijing, drawing OpenAI, Meta, Anthropic, and hundreds of startups as office vacancy rates fall to 0.9%.
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