Advantest shares jump as much as 14% as AI chip boom drives record sales
Employees move semiconductor testers on the assembly line of the Advantest Corp. plant in Ora, Japan on Aug.…
Microsoft, Meta earnings for Q4 and tech giants’ AI spending plans draw different reactions from Wall Street
In the space of a few hours a bizarre Rorschach test played out on Wall Street, as analysts…
South Korea’s ‘world-first’ AI laws face pushback amid bid to become leading tech power | South Korea
South Korea has embarked on a foray into the regulation of AI, launching what has been billed as…
Google DeepMind Staffers Ask Leaders to Keep Them ‘Physically Safe’ From ICE
Employees at Google DeepMind have asked the company’s leadership for plans and policies to keep them “physically safe”…
Why women are turning to AI companions instead of real-life relationships
Jan 28, 2026 – 5.00am On most evenings, as the sky turns dark, Lan Chen rides a Didi…
ASML lifts outlook on record AI chip orders but analysts query capacity
By Nathan Vifflin and Toby Sterling EINDHOVEN, Netherlands, Jan 28 (Reuters) – ASML reported record fourth-quarter orders and…
Google DeepMind launches AI tool to help identify genetic drivers of disease | Genetics
Researchers at Google DeepMind have unveiled their latest artificial intelligence tool and claimed it will help scientists identify…
Australian AI legal tech start-up valued at over $100 million after US funding round
Checkbox, an Australian artificial intelligence software start-up founded by a pair of former Sydney Boys High School classmates…
Anthropic reportedly upped its latest raise to $20B
Anthropic has doubled the amount of VC funding it aims to raise, the FT reports, increasing the target…
Dying social media app replaces 15% of workers with AI in devastating mass layoffs
By MARTHA WILLIAMS, US REAL ESTATE & CONSUMER REPORTER Published: 13:16 EST, 27 January 2026 | Updated: 13:16…
Apple and Google reportedly still offer dozens of AI ‘nudify’ apps
A recent investigation by an online advocacy organization called the Tech Transparency Project (TTP) found that the Apple…
Anthropic, Apple, OpenAI CEOs condemn ICE violence, praise Trump
On a Monday night NBC News segment, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei expressed concern over “some of the things…