IIsrael Read More Israeli AI startup Decart nears multibillion-dollar Anthropic dealAugust 18, 2026 Dean Leitersdorf and Moshe Shalev, the founders of Israeli AI startup Decart are in the final stages of…
AArtificial intelligence Read More CNBC Daily Open: Markets caught between Mideast worries and AI optimismAugust 18, 2026 A car with replicas of missiles and an image of Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei (R), and…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Solar power disappears every night, but a data centre cannot. That engineering mismatch is turning Google, Amazon and other technology giants into some of the world’s most important buyers of battery storage, financing gigawatt-scale systems to keep increasingly power-hungry AI infrastructure supplied around the clock.August 18, 2026 A few months ago, I wrote about Meta buying future electricity from solar collectors in orbit. It was…
PPersonal finance Read More EPF advocates for prudence in 2H26August 18, 2026 PETALING JAYA: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has cautioned members to temper expectations for the second half of…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Money or power? The key to winning the U.S.-China AI raceAugust 18, 2026 An AI-themed ‘AGI Bar’ in Beijing’s tech-focused Zhongguancun district on Aug. 9, 2026. Pedro Pardo | Afp |…
AArtificial intelligence Read More John Gruber Calls Claude’s AI Watermarking ‘Patently Offensive’August 17, 2026 Tech blogger John Gruber is joining the chorus of dissent over Anthropic’s plan to watermark Claude’s writing. On…
AArtificial intelligence Read More This R-Rated Film Studio Wants to Be the HBO of AIAugust 17, 2026 Demand for artificially generated smut is surging. But the quality of the visual content being created and shared—like…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Not Micron, Not Sandisk. This AI Stock Will Be the Biggest Beneficiary of the Next Infrastructure BottleneckAugust 17, 2026 Shares of Micron Technology and Sandisk have clocked phenomenal returns over the past year, primarily due to the…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Feedly attributes weeklong slowdown to bug, not its AI pivotAugust 17, 2026 Bad news for those who get their updates through RSS feeds: Feedly, the largest stand-alone RSS reader worldwide,…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Groq raises $350M to fuel its pivot from AI chips to neocloudAugust 17, 2026 Startup Groq has raised $350 million as it continues to pivot from an AI chipmaker to a neocloud…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Meta’s Lawyers Say A Loss Could Cost $1.4 Trillion. Trial That Could Determine The Future Of Zuckerberg’s AI Ambitions Is Underway.August 17, 2026 Quick Read Meta faces up to $1.4 trillion in penalties as a landmark youth-safety trial begins, with states…
AArtificial intelligence Read More MPA Strikes Deal with ByteDance for IP Protections in AI ModelsAugust 17, 2026 The Motion Picture Association and ByteDance on Monday said the two had developed a framework to protect the…