Business
Apple’s Price Increase Tracks the Memory Shortage, Not the Foldable
The headline out of Apple Park on Wednesday was a folding phone. The number that matters is buried three rows down a storage table. Nearly every…
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Technology
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AI
Why Tech’s 127,180 Job Cuts in 2026 Are Funding a $690 Billion Compute Bill
With four months still to run, 2026 has already been a worse year for…
AI
XPeng Raised $900 Million for Its Robot Unit at a $6.3 Billion Valuation Before Selling a Single IRON
XPeng’s robotics business has never shipped a product to a paying customer, and investors…
Electric Vehicles
Nevada Raised Tesla’s Robotaxi Cap From 10 to 5,000 in Five Weeks
In July, Nevada regulators capped Tesla at exactly ten paid robotaxis in Las Vegas…
IPO
Unitree Opened 629% Above Its IPO Price and Briefly Passed Baidu in Value
Unitree Robotics opened at 1,100 yuan in Shanghai on Wednesday against an offer price…
Legal & Regulatory
Meta’s Own Retention Study Is the States’ Best Evidence in a $1.4 Trillion Trial
The most damaging document in the case that opened against Meta this week in…
AI
Spirit Airlines’ Email Archive Sold to Google for $10 Million in Bankruptcy Court
Spirit Airlines spent two decades teaching Americans that a plane ticket could cost less…
Policy
Flock Safety Cut Data Retention to Seven Days Because City Councils Kept Voting No
Flock Safety announced on Thursday that it will shorten default storage of license plate…
Markets
Reddit Joins the S&P 500 on August 18 With Its Front Door Under Google’s Control
Reddit will enter the S&P 500 before the opening bell on Tuesday, and the…
Markets
Intel Gained 12.7% in a Week on a Customer List Nobody Will Confirm
Intel closed Friday at $101.65, up $11.45 on the week, a 12.7% run that…
AI
Anthropic Is Hiring Chip Designers at $485,000 to Stop Renting Its Margin From Nvidia
Anthropic confirmed this week that it is standing up an in-house custom silicon team…
AI
Shopify Jumped 25% on AI Orders It Spent Nothing to Build
Shopify reported second-quarter revenue of $3.58 billion on Wednesday, up 34% from a year…
AI
Anthropic Priced Claude Opus 5 to Cannibalize Its Own Flagship
Anthropic launched Claude Opus 5 at the same $5 and $25 token price as…
AI
Meta Claims Its Next AI Model Has Caught OpenAI’s GPT-5.5, Signaling a Narrowing Frontier Gap
Enterprise AI
Microsoft Bets $2.5 Billion on Frontier Company to Solve Enterprise AI’s Biggest Problem
AI
xAI Launches Voice Agent Builder at $0.05 Per Minute, Undercutting ElevenLabs and Vapi on Price
Business
The EU-US Trade Deal Just Took Effect, and the 15% Tariff Ceiling Changes Everything for Global Business
Business
Spain Blacklists Palantir From State Companies Over National Security Fears, Joining France and Germany
AI
ByteDance Is Spending $39 Billion on Its Biggest Data Center Outside China, and Brazil Won the Bid
Business
FedEx Sells Supply Chain Unit to CMA CGM for $1.4 Billion in Logistics Reshuffling
Markets