Nvidia just made a massive $20 billion bet on Groq, a startup building chips for AI inference. This move reveals that even the king of AI training isn’t sure how the economics of running AI models will ultimately play out. The race to dominate inference, where AI actually generates value, is now wid
Octopus Energy, the UK’s largest supplier, posted a £260 million loss this year. The massive swing from profit is all about funding its aggressive expansion, including its now $8.65 billion Kraken Technologies platform.
The American Society of Civil Engineers gives US infrastructure a C grade. Modernization hinges on new materials, “dig once” policies, and tech like digital twins.
For years, accounts payable was just about processing invoices. Now, AI is turning it into a critical control point for finance. It’s enabling dynamic payment optimization and fighting next-gen fraud.
According to a CNBC report, China is scaling humanoid robot production faster than the US, with a slew of companies aiming for 2026. This puts them ahead of Tesla’s own Optimus project in the race to commercialize.
The narrative that AI will replace programmers is getting a major rethink. According to experts, AI-generated code demands more rigorous human oversight, not less, turning the developer’s role into something more strategic.
A new job listing has exposed Microsoft’s “Project Strong ARMed” initiative. The project aims to use AI agents to automatically port software from x64 to Arm64, accelerating the adoption of Windows on Arm and Microsoft’s own Cobalt 100 silicon.
iRobot is rolling out a firmware update that brings Matter and Apple HomeKit support to several Roomba models. The timing is bizarre, coming just after the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and announced a new acquisition.
Samsung’s new Galaxy Z TriFold is launching in several key markets, but not a single European country made the list. The company is releasing it in limited batches that sell out in minutes. This points to a very specific, and unusual, launch strategy.
A new simulation of a fresh YouTube account found that 21% of the first 500 Shorts shown were AI-generated “slop.” The global consumption of this content is massive, with top channels pulling in billions of views and millions in ad revenue annually.
