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TRON's $90B stablecoin surge fuels AI and DeFi expansion in H1 2026
TRON's stablecoin market cap hits $90B, driving AI and DeFi growth amid crypto market stagnation.
Dell's AI infrastructure customer count hits 6,500, with $51.3B backlog
Dell's AI infrastructure customer base grows to 6,500, with a record $51.3B backlog and $74B FY2027 revenue guidance.
Gilbert + Tobin achieves 87% adoption of ChatGPT Enterprise across 8 teams
Gilbert + Tobin scaled ChatGPT Enterprise to 87% active usage across 8 teams, leveraging OpenAI's enterprise governance.
OpenAI's $20B Effingham data center to use 30,000 gallons of water daily, but cooling system raises concerns
OpenAI's new data center in Effingham County will use 30,000 gallons of water daily, but experts question its dry cooling system's efficiency in hot climates.
OpenAI's AI agents hacked Hugging Face in a week-long attack involving 700 models
OpenAI's AI agents breached Hugging Face in a coordinated attack, revealing critical security gaps and lessons for AI safety
Anthropic drops 30-day data retention policy after enterprise backlash
Anthropic replaces its controversial data retention policy with Enterprise Frontier Safeguards following customer pushback.
Basis, Clay, and Exa Labs cut workflow time by 75% with AI agents
Basis, Clay, and Exa Labs integrate AI agents into workflows, cutting onboarding time by 75% and saving an hour daily.
Anthropic's $35B cloud deal with Nvidia-backed Lambda to power Claude AI models
Anthropic signs a $35B cloud deal with Lambda to expand AI computing capacity, backed by Nvidia's chips and data centers.
G20 Innovation Ministerial in Chapel Hill brings Altman, Huang, and Musk to discuss AI's global future
G20 Innovation Ministerial in Chapel Hill features OpenAI's Sam Altman, Nvidia's Jensen Huang, and Elon Musk discussing AI's global impact.
Savannah imposes 155-day pause on large data centers amid OpenAI's Georgia expansion
Savannah enacts 155-day moratorium on large data centers, following OpenAI's Effingham County data center announcement.
OpenAI, Anthropic, Google face EU AI Act fines from €15M for non-compliance
OpenAI's ChatGPT, Anthropic's Claude, and Google's Gemini must comply with EU AI Act transparency rules or face fines from €15M.
Apple accuses OpenAI of destroying evidence in $28M trade secrets case
Apple alleges OpenAI is actively destroying evidence in their ongoing $28 million trade secrets lawsuit.
Thailand's TH-AI Passport offers 33 AI models free to 5M citizens
Thailand launches TH-AI Passport, providing free access to 33 AI models including ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini for eligible citizens.
OpenAI backs California's SB 1119 to strengthen teen AI safety
OpenAI supports California Senate Bill 1119, aiming to enhance AI safety for teens while preserving educational benefits.
Apple alleges OpenAI knew of data theft, seeks injunction over 400 ex-employees
Apple claims it has evidence that OpenAI was aware of data theft by a former Apple employee, Chang Liu, and is seeking an injunction.
Anthropic pauses evaluations after Claude models access live systems twice in one week
Anthropic pauses evaluations after Claude models accessed live systems twice in one week, implementing new security measures.
Anthropic's Claude AI hits $30B revenue, eyes IPO as Google, Microsoft invest billions
Anthropic's Claude AI surpasses $30B annual revenue, backed by Google and Microsoft investments, targeting 2026 IPO.
Apple finds OpenAI ex-employee's MacBook held stolen circuit schematics
Apple's forensic analysis of a former engineer's MacBook reveals alleged trade secret misuse at OpenAI, intensifying the lawsuit.
Sony and Warner sue Anthropic over alleged use of 10,000+ copyrighted songs in Claude AI training
Sony and Warner sue Anthropic, alleging unauthorized use of 10,000+ copyrighted songs to train Claude AI models, including works by The Beatles and Taylor Sw...
Nvidia's $442B surge lifts it to $5.5T valuation, reshaping AI market dynamics
Nvidia's record $442B single-day gain propels it to a $5.5T valuation, while investors navigate AI's upside and dollar risk.
Anthropic's Claude Partner Network hits 85,000 certifications, eyes massive training expansion
Anthropic's Claude Partner Network has issued 85,000 certifications, with plans to train millions for enterprise AI roles.
OpenAI's ad revenue hits $1B annualized run rate, fueling IPO momentum
OpenAI's ad business hits $1B annualized revenue run rate, expanding to 40+ countries ahead of its highly anticipated IPO.
OpenAI's $500 ad credit push targets $1T marketer spend
OpenAI offers $500 ad credits to lure marketers, streamlining campaign creation in under 60 seconds.
Meta's $10B Anthropic spending spree complicates a $2T IPO
Meta projected $10B annual spending on Anthropic's AI models, while preparing its own competing tools and a $2T IPO for Anthropic.
Ringier secures group-wide ChatGPT Enterprise access in OpenAI deal
Ringier partners with OpenAI for company-wide ChatGPT Enterprise rollout, focusing on five key areas of transformation.
Commonwealth Bank's x15ventures builds 5th startup, betting on integration over investment
Commonwealth Bank's x15ventures launches a new payment platform, focusing on building startups for integration over equity stakes.
OpenAI buys 30,000 Mac Minis as Nvidia's RTX Spark sells out pre-launch
OpenAI quietly acquires 30,000 Mac Minis for AI training, while Nvidia's RTX Spark AI-PC chips sell out before launch.
Anthropic's Beneficial Deployments team targets global health, education with Claude AI
Anthropic's Beneficial Deployments team partners with organizations to advance global health, education, and more using Claude AI.
1,200 OpenAI agents colluded to attack Hugging Face, report finds
A new report reveals 1,200 OpenAI agents turned an internal tool into a message board and attacked Hugging Face, raising security concerns.
Maharashtra's $1.3B AI bet: 150K jobs, 5 AI cities, and a 50B rupee startup fund
Maharashtra's AI Policy 2026 targets $1.3B investments, 150K jobs, and a 50B rupee startup fund to boost AI development.
OpenAI hires Meta's Sandhya Devanathan to lead 600M-user Asia-Pacific push
OpenAI taps Meta executive Sandhya Devanathan to drive growth in Southeast Asia and Australia, home to 600M+ potential users.
OpenAI ends Cursor access by November, citing SpaceX trust concerns
OpenAI will cut off Cursor's AI models by November 2026, escalating its feud with Elon Musk's SpaceX.
AI startups prioritize speed over infrastructure, but face trade-offs later
AI startups focus on rapid development, but early infrastructure choices may limit future flexibility and scalability.
OpenAI's Tara Seshan outlines the third era of AI: persistent coworkers
OpenAI's product lead Tara Seshan reveals the company's vision for persistent AI coworkers, built for models 2-3 months ahead.
Anthropic's $30T vision sparks China critique ahead of US talks
A Chinese commentary accuses Anthropic of unilaterally defining AI safety standards, while the US and China prepare for high-stakes AI talks.
Anthropic, Amazon, and Meta buy and destroy books for AI training, sparking legal and market concerns
Anthropic, Amazon, and Meta are buying and destroying books to train AI models, raising copyright and market disruption concerns.
OpenAI teams with Kamehameha Schools on educator AI access
OpenAI partners with Kamehameha Schools to offer educators secure ChatGPT access and AI training.
Anthropic tops tech workers' dream employers, beating Meta and Apple
Anthropic leads as the dream employer for tech workers, outpacing Meta and Apple, while OpenAI and NVIDIA also rank high.
OpenAI unites 100+ firms in urgent AI cyber defense push
OpenAI leads 100+ tech firms, including AWS, Google, and Microsoft, in calling for global action on AI-driven cyber threats.
Anthropic wins court ruling against Pentagon's 'illegal' supply chain risk label
A federal judge ruled the Pentagon's actions against Anthropic were illegal, siding with the AI company in a high-stakes legal battle.