Broadcom shares surged to an all-time high Monday on reports Microsoft may move its custom chip business from Marvell Technology to Broadcom. This follows news Amazon might also shift future Trainium chip development away from Marvell.
A new survey from OpenAI presents a bullish case for workplace AI. It found that three-quarters of workers report improved speed or quality, with significant time savings. This contrasts with other studies that have questioned the measurable return on AI investments.
Meta has struck a deal with the European Commission to offer EU users a new choice on Facebook and Instagram. Starting in January 2026, they can opt for less personalized ads instead of the current “consent or pay” model. This follows a major fine and ongoing DMA compliance pressure.
Intel’s stock dropped a sharp 7.4% in a single trading session, sparking fresh investor anxiety. The focus is now on the company’s networking division and how the stock might hold up in a broader market downturn.
Meta is changing its ad policy in Europe following a major fine. Starting in January, users will get a new choice to see fewer ads based on their personal data. It’s a big shift forced by the EU’s new tech rules.
The IT industry saw a significant leadership shakeup in November 2025, with six major companies appointing new CEOs. This executive musical chairs happened against a backdrop of weak private sector hiring and delayed government jobs data.
Mozilla’s financial survival is tied to a $495 million annual deal with Google. A recent antitrust ruling created a small opening for competition, but the nonprofit is treading carefully, opting to add AI tools like Perplexity instead of radically changing defaults.
The producers of Amazon’s Fallout are targeting a summer 2026 start for filming Season 3. They want to get new seasons to viewers faster, bucking the industry trend of long gaps. Season 2 is still set to premiere on Amazon Prime on December 17th.
Major banks are pouring billions into AI and scrambling to upskill their massive engineering workforces. The new mandate? Developers must learn to communicate with AI agents in plain English, not just code, in what leaders call a “fundamental shift.”
Surge AI’s CEO Edwin Chen says the AI industry is chasing “slop” optimized for leaderboards, not truth. It’s a damning critique of how we measure progress.
