Anthropic accuses China's Alibaba of stealing Claude's AI capabilities
In a letter sent to Senators Tim Scott and Elizabeth Warren on June 10, Anthropic accused the Chinese tech giant of carrying out what it described as the largest recorded corporate espionage campaign against the company. It alleged that Alibaba sought to illicitly extract Claude's capabilities in order to train...
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Micron CEO expects memory shortages to stretch beyond 2027 as AI spending surges
"We expect tight conditions to persist beyond calendar 2027 as a result of AI-driven demand across all segments coupled with structural supply constraints," CEO Sanjay Mehrotra said in the report.
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Qualcomm unveils sweeping AI infrastructure strategy to take on Nvidia in the data center
Given the incredible explosion of interest in AI infrastructure and the chips that power them, it's no surprise that virtually every semiconductor company has been talking about how their offerings are an important part of the overall AI computing story.
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France's video game union is striking all summer as more than 1,000 workers lose their jobs
The French video game industry is in a critical state, and the STJV has called on workers to join a strike against studio executives and what it describes as irresponsible management practices. The union recently announced a new national strike on June 25, 2026, one month after a previous action....
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All MacBooks and iPads just got $200 or more expensive – iPhones are the last holdout
Following last week's announcement from Cook that Apple wasn't totally immune to the AI-driven memory crisis driving up costs, Apple has now revealed new prices for many products.
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The creators of Tetris and the Rubik's Cube just unveiled a puzzle that combines both
Tetris creator Alexei Pajitnov and Rubik's Cube inventor Erno Rubik had never met before December 2025. In a recently shared video from Japanese toymaker MegaHouse, the two legendary designers discuss their creations and examine the first collaboration between the Tetris and Rubik's Cube brands.
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White House warms to Anthropic after replacing "weirdo" Dario Amodei in talks
Anthropic's negotiations with the Trump administration over the sudden Fable 5 and Mythos 5 ban are reportedly improving after CEO Dario Amodei stopped taking part directly.
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OpenAI debuts Jalapeño, a custom chip built to cut ChatGPT costs and reduce Nvidia reliance
By designing a chip around how tokens move through transformer architectures, OpenAI is trying to shift away from its heavy dependence on Nvidia hardware and toward a stack it controls end-to-end.
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REI pulls AI-generated bike ad after Meta turns it into a two-handlebar monstrosity
As you can see in the post below, REI's promotional ad for the Van Rysel EDR AF bike appears to show too many chains, blurry lettering, and the unique feature of dual front and rear handlebars.
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The Halo remake launches July 28 with new missions, four-player co-op, and Unreal Engine 5 visuals
Microsoft has spent the past few weeks showing off the drastic changes it has made to Halo: Combat Evolved's lighting, characters, environments, textures, and other visual elements. However, instead of creating a remake that lines up perfectly with the original, Halo Studios decided to remix certain gameplay elements and add...
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