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Pichai opens Cloud Next 2026 with $240B backlog, 750M Gemini users, and a plan to turn Search into an agent manager
Google puts $750 million behind the consultants it needs to close the cloud gap
Google just launched its agentic enterprise play, and it runs from chip to inbox
Google splits its next TPU in two, and the AI chip war just became a design philosophy fight
SpaceX secures option to buy AI coding startup Cursor for $60B
OpenAI’s ChatGPT ads just went cost-per-click, and the AI advertising war has its battle lines
Florida launches criminal investigation into OpenAI over ChatGPT’s alleged role in Florida State University shooting
A Japanese TV shopping company bet on Anthropic in 2021, and now it is quadrupling its fund
Meta is installing tracking software on employees’ computers to capture mouse movements and keystrokes for AI agent training
Bond wants AI to cure your doomscrolling, then monetise your memories
Meta projected $16 billion in scam ad revenue. Now the lawsuits are piling up.
OpenAI to commit up to $1.5B of its own capital to DeployCo, a joint venture with PE firms valued at $10B
NeoCognition raises $40M seed to build AI agents that specialise through experience rather than pre-training
ATMOS Space Cargo raises €25.7M to build Europe’s first routine orbital return service
Unauthorized users gained access to Anthropic’s restricted Mythos AI model on launch day via a third-party contractor’s environment
Apple is betting John Ternus will bring back Jobs-era decisiveness at the worst possible time to be behind on AI
Trump says Anthropic Pentagon deal is ‘possible’, weeks after blacklisting the company as a national security risk
Samsung and IKEA just made the $6 smart home real, and your TV is already the hub

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