OpenAI annualized revenue is about $20 billion less than previously reported
The revision raises questions about the scale and transparency of OpenAI's business as its growth figures underpin much of Wall Street's AI trade.
Axios · +13 outlets
US suspends Microsoft, Adobe and other tech firms from green card sponsorship program
The suspension of PERM labor certification filings for major tech employers follows Vice President JD Vance's criticism of Microsoft's use of foreign workers, d
DW.com · +14 outlets
SpaceX moves toward becoming a US carrier with spectrum deal, hammering telecom stocks
SpaceX's low-band spectrum acquisition and Starlink Mobile plans sent Verizon to its worst day since 2002 and pressured AT&T and T-Mobile shares.
MacRumors · +7 outlets
Apple faces iPhone demand concerns as Pro component orders are cut at least 15%
Morgan Stanley corroborated reports of earlier-than-usual component order cuts for iPhone 18 Pro models, weighing on Apple shares.
CNBC · +13 outlets
Super Micro contractor pleads guilty to diverting AI servers with Nvidia chips to China
The plea is part of US efforts to curb smuggling of advanced AI hardware subject to export controls.
Reuters · +13 outlets
Gemini 4 Argon launches as Google's next frontier AI model
The release lands amid reports that Google employees are testing an internally favored model ahead of a broader rollout.
blog.google · +14 outlets
Anthropic AI model sent a false homicide tip to Philadelphia police
The incident, which Anthropic did not detect for over two months, highlights reliability and oversight risks as AI systems are connected to public services.
TechCrunch · +14 outlets
Ukraine's drones knock out AI data center belonging to 'Russia's Google' Yandex
The damaged facility housed supercomputers used to train Yandex's AI models, illustrating the war's reach into critical computing infrastructure.
Ars Technica · +13 outlets
OpenAI's latest math results leave mathematicians scrambling to assess them
Researchers described the flood of AI-generated mathematical solutions as unprecedented and said it will take years to verify.
The Verge · +3 outlets
Tesla renames 'Full Self-Driving' to 'Tesla Assisted Driving' in Europe after regulator pushback
German regulators called the original name misleading, and the change may open the door to wider European adoption of the driver assistance software.
TechCrunch · +14 outlets
Apple confirms October 13 'Welcome home' event expected to launch smart home products
Apple's New York launch event is expected to center on a HomePad smart hub and other home devices, alongside a busy October product calendar.
9to5Mac · +14 outlets
PC shipments fall 20.1% in sharpest decline since early 2023
The drop, tied partly to rising memory prices, signals a potential new downturn for the PC market.
Ars Technica · +2 outlets
RAM shortage pushes Intel and AMD to revive DDR4 support on older sockets
Soaring memory prices from AI demand are prompting chipmakers to build new CPUs for last-generation DDR4 memory to keep PC upgrades affordable.
The Verge · +8 outlets
Google teases Fitbit Edge wearable, confirms October 12 launch
The teaser marks Google's first new Fitbit hardware push since absorbing the brand, ahead of a broader Apple smart home event week.
9to5Google · +13 outlets
Ledger crypto wallets reportedly backdoored, $71M moved
An authorized Southeast Asian reseller is tied to reports of drained wallets, raising supply-chain concerns for hardware crypto storage.
Gizmodo
Typesafe's non-text AI model Jev maker raises $870M at $7.5B valuation weeks after launch
The startup claims its approach is far faster and more token-efficient than large language models, drawing rapid investor interest.
TechCrunch · +2 outlets
Microsoft pushes back on H-1B restrictions as Vance slams tech layoffs
The clash centers on whether US tech firms displaced domestic workers in favor of foreign hires on visas.
Yahoo Finance
Nikon disqualifies Small World in Motion winner for using generative AI
The ruling strips the top prize from an entry that allegedly used AI, sparking debate over AI use in scientific imaging contests.
The Verge · +1 outlets