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Micron to invest $24 billion in Singapore plant as AI boom strains global memory supply
Micron Technology has committed investments of $24 billion to expand its memory chip production within Singapore.
Chinese tech giant Tencent plots Middle East cloud expansion as spending in the region booms
Tencent's expansion will likely put it into more direct competition with U.S. giants including Amazon, Microsoft and Google.
Meta to test premium subscription plans for Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp
Meta Platforms is set to test new subscription models across its apps, including Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp in the coming months.
Microsoft's plans for 15 more data centers win approval at former Wisconsin Foxconn site
Microsoft intends to expand in a place where it's been welcomed, months after backing down on a rezoning attempt in an adjacent village when residents objected.
TikTok users are deleting the app, with removals up 150% following U.S. joint venture
TikTok users have been deleting the app at a higher rate since the company announced that its U.S. operations would be housed in a new joint venture.
Tech's top CEOs mum after Minneapolis killings, while leaders like Reid Hoffman, Yann LeCun speak out
While a few leaders have voiced outrage, the tech sector has stayed widely silent after the second fatal shooting by federal agents in Minneapolis this month.
AI spending wasn't the biggest engine of U.S. economic growth in 2025, despite popular assumptions
The GDP value of AI is smaller than it might appear given that a lot of high-tech equipment is imported, according to a recent MRB Partners report.
Zoom's 'hidden gem' investment in Anthropic could be worth $2 billion to $4 billion, analysts say
Anthropic revealed that Zoom Ventures had invested in the AI startup in May 2023.
American AI coding agents are impressive. But so are China’s
CNBC tested Chinese AI startup Zhipu's new coding tool. It's just as impressive as American AI coding agents.
2 takeaways from Nvidia CEO's CNBC interview — and Jim Cramer's advice on the stock
CEO Jensen Huang explains the "five-layer cake" of the AI buildout and how CoreWeave fits in. He also talks about China.
Elon Musk’s X probed by EU over sexually explicit images on Grok
The European Commission on Monday said it opened an investigation into Elon Musk's X over the spreading of sexually explicit material by the AI chatbot Grok.
Elon Musk’s X probed by EU over sexually explicit images on Grok
The European Commission on Monday said it opened an investigation into Elon Musk's X over the spreading of sexually explicit material by the AI chatbot Grok.
CoreWeave stock jumps 12% as Nvidia invests $2 billion to expand AI data center capacity
Nvidia purchased CoreWeave Class A common stock at $87.20 per share.
CoreWeave stock jumps 12% as Nvidia invests $2 billion to expand AI data center capacity
Nvidia purchased CoreWeave Class A common stock at $87.20 per share.
Nvidia set to supplant Apple as TSMC's top customer, signaling chip industry's 'changing dynamic'
The positional swap will mark a fundamental shift in the semiconductor industry, reflecting Nvidia's growing importance amid the AI infrastructure buildout.
Nvidia set to supplant Apple as TSMC's top customer, signaling chip industry's 'changing dynamic'
The positional swap will mark a fundamental shift in the semiconductor industry, reflecting Nvidia's growing importance amid the AI infrastructure buildout.
These are the European startups Nvidia backed in 2025, as it ramped up investing in the continent's AI companies
The chip giant became a dominant player in startup investing last year. It took part in 14 funding rounds, up from seven in 2024.
These are the European startups Nvidia backed in 2025, as it ramped up investing in the continent's AI companies
The chip giant became a dominant player in startup investing last year. It took part in 14 funding rounds, up from seven in 2024.
Minnesota shooting, Big Tech earnings, the winter storm and more in Morning Squawk
Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.
Minnesota shooting, Big Tech earnings, the winter storm and more in Morning Squawk
Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.
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