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Tesla to invest $2 billion in xAI, Elon Musk's OpenAI competitor
In its earnings report on Wednesday, Tesla said it invested $2 billion in xAI, Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup.
Tesla to invest $2 billion in xAI, Elon Musk's OpenAI competitor
In its earnings report on Wednesday, Tesla said it invested $2 billion in xAI, Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup.
The key things Wall Street is looking for in the Mag 7 reports after the bell
Wednesday evening will bring highly awaited results from Meta, Microsoft and Tesla.
The key things Wall Street is looking for in the Mag 7 reports after the bell
Wednesday evening will bring highly awaited results from Meta, Microsoft and Tesla.
Google brings more Gemini AI features to Chrome browser
Google is bringing more Gemini AI features to its Chrome browser, the latest in the company's efforts to put its new-age tech front and center for users.
Google brings more Gemini AI features to Chrome browser
Google is bringing more Gemini AI features to its Chrome browser, the latest in the company's efforts to put its new-age tech front and center for users.
Apple's Cook says he's 'heartbroken' by Minneapolis events and has spoken with Trump
Apple CEO Tim Cook called for "deescalation" in Minneapolis, where two people have been killed by federal agents this month.
AI industry looks to repeat crypto lobbying success and put war chest to work in midterm elections
AI super PACs will be a major force in midterm elections as national and state debates over artificial intelligence regulation, and lobbying dollars, rise.
Amazon laying off about 16,000 corporate workers in latest anti-bureaucracy push
The layoffs mark the second round of mass cuts at Amazon since last October, when the company laid off roughly 14,000 employees across its corporate workforce.
SK Hynix pops 5% as it doubles profit in 2025 driven by the AI memory shortage
South Korea's SK Hynix on Wednesday posted record quarterly revenue and profit, to beat estimates.
Ex-Palantir engineer raises $40 million for cyber startup Outtake, with backing from Microsoft CEO Nadella
Since its founding in 2023, Outtake has added OpenAI, Applovin and Bill Ackman's Pershing Square to its growing list of customers.
Snap establishes Specs subsidiary for its AR glasses
Snap on Wednesday said its unit working on the development of augmented reality glasses is now housed under a wholly owned subsidiary named Specs Inc.
The Fed meeting, Starbucks earnings, Amazon layoffs and more in Morning Squawk
Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.
Autonomous trucking startup Waabi raises $750 million to expand into robotaxis
Khosla Ventures, G2 Venture Partners, Uber, Nvidia and Volvo are all investing in the Toronto-based, driverless tech startup.
Chip stocks rally after bumper earnings and a report of a game-changing China approval for Nvidia
Reuters reported that China has approved sales of Nvidia's H200, sending the AI chip giant's shares higher in premarket trade.
China’s next DeepSeek moment could come from a group of AI chipmaking 'dragons'
China is gaining momentum with its home-grown Nvidia rivals, and it could be the next DeepSeek moment.
South Korea's SK Hynix to establish a special ‘AI Company’ in the U.S.
SK Hynix will set up a new U.S.-based company focused on artificial intelligence solutions, with $10 billion committed to the project.
Chip giant ASML surges 7% as AI boom fuels record orders and upbeat 2026 guidance
ASML is experiencing several tailwinds including an expectation of increased chipmaking capacity and continued demand for AI semiconductors.
CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: China-made humanoid robots set sights on Middle East and U.S. markets
Chinese humanoid robot companies are expanding globally, piling pressure on Elon Musk’s Optimus before it reaches mass production.
One year after DeepSeek, Chinese AI firms from Alibaba to Moonshot race to release new models
Chinese companies are releasing new AI models and striving to gain an edge in the AI application race as the country's biggest holiday of the year nears.
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