Tech

Ex-SpaceX engineers raise $50M to challenge China's dominance in optical transceivers, the hidden hardware powering AI data centers. National security meets silicon strategy.

Alienware's 27-inch OLED gaming monitor drops to $500, signaling a major shift in premium gaming display accessibility and market dynamics.

While everyone focuses on GPUs, DRAM prices have surged 7x in a year. Memory orchestration is becoming the make-or-break skill for AI companies as inference costs spiral.

Ford kills F-150 Lightning but bets big on $30K Universal EV Platform. American automakers pivot from premium to practical. What does this mean for the EV transition?

French AI unicorn Mistral acquires Koyeb to become full-stack player, challenging US cloud giants while building European AI sovereignty infrastructure

Anthropic's Sonnet 4.6 launches with 1 million token context window. Why AI companies are shifting from intelligence competition to memory competition and what it means.

Warner Bros Discovery opens negotiations with Paramount despite Netflix merger recommendation, as streaming giants battle for content supremacy in a $200B deal

Europe's privacy watchdog launches large-scale probe into X's Grok AI for generating non-consensual sexual imagery. A watershed moment for AI ethics and regulation

CBS blocked Stephen Colbert from airing an interview with a Texas Democrat, raising questions about editorial control and press freedom in the streaming age.

The European Parliament banned AI tools over security concerns, but this move reflects deeper tensions about US tech dominance and data sovereignty in an unpredictable political climate.

New study finds 99% of adults over 40 show rotator cuff abnormalities on MRI, yet most have no shoulder problems. Questions medical imaging's role in diagnosis and treatment.

20 US AI startups raised $100M+ rounds in just 76 days of 2026. After $76B in megarounds last year, is this sustainable growth or dangerous speculation?