Meta’s Chief Revenue Officer announced he’s leaving to pursue his dream of starting a new company. The departure comes amid other executive changes and AI unit restructuring at the social media giant. Andrew Bocking and Naomi Gleit will take over key revenue leadership roles.
Xiaomi’s president just dropped some bad news for smartphone shoppers. Memory chip prices are skyrocketing thanks to AI demand, and those costs are coming directly to your next phone purchase in 2026.
Apple has rolled out firmware updates for several key accessories including the 140W USB-C Power Adapter and Magic Keyboard lineup. The updates bring newer firmware versions automatically to connected devices. This marks the first update for USB-C accessories launched in October 2024.
Sphere just landed $21 million in Series A funding led by a16z to automate tax compliance for global companies. The startup uses AI to handle registration, calculation, and filing across 100+ tax authorities. Founder Nicholas Rudder built the product after struggling with international taxes at his
A major Cloudflare network outage disrupted access to popular websites including X, ChatGPT, and Shopify for several hours Tuesday morning. The company identified a bug in its bot mitigation service that crashed after a configuration update around 6:30 a.m. EST. Cloudflare reported the incident reso
In a massive AI infrastructure deal, Anthropic will buy $30 billion of compute from Microsoft Azure while receiving $15 billion in combined investments from Nvidia and Microsoft. This represents one of the largest AI deals ever and signals where the industry is heading. The arrangement further conso
Leading the Future, a $100 million pro-AI super PAC backed by Andreessen Horowitz and OpenAI’s Greg Brockman, has identified its first political target. The group is going after Alex Bores, a Democratic congressional candidate who sponsored New York’s RAISE Act requiring AI safety plans and disclosu
Microsoft is launching Agent 365 to manage AI agents as digital employees. The system gives each agent a unique ID and integrates with existing corporate security tools. This comes as the AI agent market is projected to explode from $7.8 billion to over $50 billion by 2030.
Microsoft is betting big on agentic AI to simplify cloud operations, but industry analysts aren’t convinced. They’re questioning whether this creates more administrative complexity than it solves. The debate centers on whether this is genuine innovation or just “agentic washing” of existing technolo
Researchers used AI to detect chemical fingerprints of life in 3.3-billion-year-old rocks, extending the biochemical record by over a billion years. The same technology could soon search for life on Mars using instruments already on the Curiosity rover. This breakthrough could revolutionize how we u
