AMD has announced its next-generation Ryzen AI 400 series laptop processors, set to arrive in Q1 2026. The chips offer modest clock speed improvements over last year’s models and pack powerful NPUs to handle Windows Copilot+ features and creative apps.
Nvidia has unveiled its next-generation Rubin AI supercomputing platform, promising massive efficiency gains over its predecessor. The first systems will ship to major cloud partners like AWS, Google, and Microsoft in late 2026.
Early-stage VC firm Antler is going all-in on a high-volume investment strategy, making over 400 bets in 2025. With a new $160 million U.S. fund, it plans to hit roughly 500 investments this year, betting that spreading capital wide in the AI era is the best path to returns.
NVIDIA has reportedly started full production of its Rubin AI chips well ahead of its original schedule. The move accelerates its already blistering product cadence as it aims to supply major cloud partners by the second half of 2026.
Samsung has unveiled its Galaxy Book 6 series at CES 2026, headlined by a powerhouse Ultra model. The lineup, acknowledging consumers’ longer upgrade cycles, prioritizes specs like next-gen GPUs and massive battery life over radical new designs.
Attackers are actively exploiting a critical MongoDB vulnerability dubbed “MongoBleed” to steal sensitive data from server memory. The flaw, which requires no authentication, affects a wide range of versions and has a functional exploit tool with a GUI already in use.
Acer is targeting a new hybrid user at CES 2026: the AI-power user who also games. Its new Predator and Nitro laptops come with Copilot+ certification and NPUs for on-device AI tasks, all while packing serious gaming specs like RTX 5070 GPUs.
With Micron’s RSI hitting 73 and trading 30% above its 50-day moving average, CNBC proposes a specific May 2025 options play. It’s designed to cap upside at $360 while protecting down to $240. But is this strategy too clever for its own good?
AMD is laying the groundwork in its open-source Linux drivers for future hardware, including a new NPU block. In a parallel effort, the company is planning to bring more improvements to its older, pre-RDNA architecture GPUs through 2026.
Motorola appears to be developing a wearable AI device, codenamed “Project Maxwell,” that looks strikingly similar to the failed Humane AI Pin. The concept promises real-time insights via camera and mic, but it’s unclear if it will ever launch.
