Intel is making a major strategic turn in AI. Instead of chasing NVIDIA in training, they’re focusing on custom ASICs for inference and leveraging their foundry to offer a one-stop shop. It’s a pragmatic, but risky, bet.
Dell is hiking prices on its commercial laptops and desktops starting December 17, with some configurations costing over $700 more. An internal document shows the increases are directly tied to soaring costs for DRAM and NAND chips, driven by massive AI infrastructure demand. This isn’t just a Dell
Employees turning to unapproved AI tools is a loud form of feedback, not disloyalty. The real problem is a tech stack that creates friction instead of removing it. Security risks are huge, but the solution is to build guardrails into platforms people actually want to use.
President Trump has signed an executive order seeking to assert federal dominance over AI policy. The move directs agencies to sideline state laws, setting up a major conflict over who controls the future of artificial intelligence.
The AI infrastructure arms race just got another huge data point. Broadcom has confirmed that AI lab Anthropic is the mystery customer behind a massive $10 billion custom chip order.
Opera has launched public early access for its AI-powered Neon browser with a $19.90 monthly subscription. The browser features four specialized AI agents but launches amid serious cybersecurity warnings from experts about the inherent risks of AI browsers.
According to TechRepublic, 2025 was defined by massive scale and centralization. Key stories include Google’s space-powered AI plan, Cloudflare’s dual global outages, and the $500 billion Stargate AI complex in Texas. The year showed both incredible ambition and profound vulnerability in our tech in
Rivian is hosting its inaugural Autonomy and AI day in the Bay Area. CEO RJ Scaringe’s keynote presentation is scheduled to start at 12PM ET (9AM PT), with the event expected to last about an hour and a half. The EV company is poised to announce new autonomous driving and AI tech.
Corporate AI investment hit a staggering $252.3 billion in 2024, yet frontline workers remain deeply skeptical. New surveys show only 46% trust AI, fearing job loss. This paradox is forcing HR to become tech-savvy leaders or get left behind.
XBOW has appointed Ron Gabrisko, the Chief Revenue Officer of Databricks, to its board of directors. The move aims to leverage his expertise in scaling enterprise software to accelerate XBOW’s go-to-market strategy for autonomous security.
