Nvidia Is Paying $7 Billion to Get Into the Open-Weight Model Business
Nvidia will pay Poolside $6 billion to license its technology and invest $1 billion more at a $12 billion valuation, moving 109 engineers onto its Nemotron open-weight program.
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Anthropic Has Filed Confidentially for What Would Be the Largest IPO on Record
The company is targeting more than $100 billion raised at up to a $2 trillion valuation, against a projected 2025 net loss near $42 billion and positive adjusted operating income in the second quarter.
Texas Is Auditing 450 Data Centers. A Leaked GOP Memo Shows What the Party Fears Voters Think of Them.
ERCOT expects to finish reviewing 450 large and medium data center projects by December, the same week a leaked NRSC memo showed Republicans fear the backlash could cost them Ohio's Senate seat.
ChatGPT Can Now Read and Send Your iMessages. Apple Is Suing OpenAI at the Same Time.
OpenAI's new Mac plugin lets ChatGPT read, search and send Apple Messages through AppleScript and Accessibility APIs, launching six weeks into Apple's active trade-secret lawsuit against the company.
Nvidia Denies It Is Building China a Chip. It Denied the Same Thing in March.
Nvidia told Tom's Hardware a report of year-end China shipments for a Groq-based inference chip is incorrect, the second time this year the company has had to deny building one.
Federal Agencies Warn Attackers Are Writing Their Own Exploit Code for Water Plant Controllers
The NSA, CISA, FBI, DOE and EPA say attackers are using AI to write exploitation scripts against Siemens S7 controllers running water, power and chemical plant equipment.
The CFTC Wants to Regulate GPU Rental Contracts Before the First One Trades
The regulator is soliciting public input on GPU rental futures as CME, ICE and a new exchange race to launch competing contracts, with CME's first products due October 5.
Google Will Earn Its Way Into a Marvell Stake, $500 Million of Chip Orders at a Time
A new warrant lets Google earn up to $12.2 billion in Marvell stock, vesting only as it places chip orders, on an agreement that could be worth $120 billion to Marvell through 2033.
OpenAI Paused Its Biggest Training Run Over Findings It Won't Fully Describe
Sam Altman told Time the two-week pause on Astra followed research showing degrees of misalignment, while OpenAI's own account points at a narrower cyber-capability threshold.
Pennsylvania Found Only 5 of Its 100-Plus Data Centers Actually Permitted
Governor Shapiro signed an executive order converting voluntary GRID standards into a mandatory gate, after state agencies found only 5 of over 100 proposed data centers fully permitted.
China Let 20,000 H200s Through, Then Told ByteDance and Tencent to Leave Them in Hong Kong
ByteDance and Tencent each took delivery of about 10,000 Nvidia H200 chips, the first shipments at meaningful scale, with Beijing keeping the hardware off the mainland.
OpenAI Broke Up Its Preparedness Team, and a Lead There Says It Is Alive and Well
The Financial Times reported the team was dissolved at the end of July, its work split across existing groups. An OpenAI lead who runs one of those areas disputes the framing.