Tesla unveiled a SpaceX-equipped Roadster that flew and flipped during a Texas demonstration, while production targets and merger speculation pushed the electric automaker into the spotlight.
NVIDIA RTX Spark laptops start at $2,399 and bring Blackwell graphics, local AI and up to 128GB of unified memory to new Windows PCs.
Meta and Apple are enabling developers to run Meta’s 816-billion-parameter Muse Spark Open model locally across clustered Mac Studio systems.
Dyson halted sales of its $500 CameraJet toothbrush after early units developed water-seepage and reliability problems, delaying the company’s push to put AI-powered dental scanning in consumers’ bathrooms.
TSMC’s third-quarter net income rose 69% to NT$763.1 billion as AI chip demand drove record revenue and exceeded analyst expectations.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the company would stop supplying chips to customers building unsafe AI, while opposing broad limits on development and exports.
ASML raised its full-year outlook as surging AI demand lifted chipmaker orders and expanded equipment capacity eased fears of a prolonged semiconductor bottleneck.
ASML raised its 2026 sales forecast to €43 billion to €45 billion as semiconductor customers expand capacity for artificial intelligence chips.
Asian technology and chip stocks fell sharply as investors questioned the returns from massive AI spending and weighed intensifying Chinese competition.
Applied Materials CEO Gary Dickerson says AI-driven chip demand can double revenue over the next few years while productivity tools limit matching hiring growth.
Ukraine’s strikes on 3 Yandex data centers disrupted at least 84 cloud services and exposed the wartime risks of Russia’s centralized digital economy.
Microsoft will make its Maia chips the primary inference system for Azure products, with Maia 300 entering production workloads in 2027.
Finland’s planned data center investments have topped €67 billion as Google, Microsoft and TikTok expand AI infrastructure around the country’s power and land advantages.
Samsung Electronics posted a record operating profit as AI infrastructure demand lifted memory chip prices, with tight supply expected to support the boom through 2028.
Microsoft opened preorders for the $5,999 Surface RTX Spark Dev Box, a compact Windows workstation with 128GB of memory for running large AI models locally.
