McDonald's announced plans to build a media network that would display third-party ads on its digital drive-thru boards, with ambitions to grow the business to $1 billion in revenue.
Michael Burry is expanding short positions on Micron Technology, Palantir, Nebius Group, and a semiconductor ETF, arguing that rising Chinese memory chip production will end the current structural shortage and trigger a sector down cycle.
President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are set to meet Thursday, with AI safety, Nvidia chip export controls, and allegations of AI "distillation" shaping a high-stakes but likely inconclusive summit agenda.
AI drone maker Tekever raised $580 million at a $6.4 billion valuation, citing more than 50,000 operational flight hours in Ukraine and a U.K. Ministry of Defence contract worth up to £400 million.
Qualcomm launched the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 chipset family on Tuesday, built on TSMC's 2-nanometer process and designed for on-device AI workloads, as the global smartphone market is projected to shrink 14% in units shipped in 2026.
The SEC and CFTC began moving to establish cryptocurrency rules under existing authority days after the Clarity Act failed a Senate procedural vote, as industry leaders and regulators signal they will no longer wait for Congress to act.
OpenAI's Sam Altman and Anthropic's Dario Amodei are set to address the UN Security Council on Wednesday as AI safety concerns reach a boiling point, even as President Trump told the General Assembly he will "encourage" the technology with minimal guardrails.
McDonald's announced plans to build a media network that would display third-party ads on its digital drive-thru boards, with ambitions to grow the business to $1 billion in revenue.
Michael Burry is expanding short positions on Micron Technology, Palantir, Nebius Group, and a semiconductor ETF, arguing that rising Chinese memory chip production will end the current structural shortage and trigger a sector down cycle.
AI drone maker Tekever raised $580 million at a $6.4 billion valuation, citing more than 50,000 operational flight hours in Ukraine and a U.K. Ministry of Defence contract worth up to £400 million.
President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are set to meet Thursday, with AI safety, Nvidia chip export controls, and allegations of AI "distillation" shaping a high-stakes but likely inconclusive summit agenda.
Qualcomm launched the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 chipset family on Tuesday, built on TSMC's 2-nanometer process and designed for on-device AI workloads, as the global smartphone market is projected to shrink 14% in units shipped in 2026.
OpenAI's Sam Altman and Anthropic's Dario Amodei are set to address the UN Security Council on Wednesday as AI safety concerns reach a boiling point, even as President Trump told the General Assembly he will "encourage" the technology with minimal guardrails.
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