Boom Supersonic raises $300 million to develop AI data center turbines and lands a massive $1.25 billion order from Crusoe for 29 water-free, 42-megawatt units that use the same supersonic technology powering their commercial airliners.
Geothermal startup Fervo Energy secures $462 million led by B Capital and Google to complete its massive 500-megawatt Cape Station plant in Utah, targeting 2026 to power Google's data centers while revolutionizing the industry by cutting well drilling time in half.
Google launches fully managed MCP servers that enable AI agents to seamlessly connect to Maps, BigQuery, and other cloud services without complex setup, using open-source protocols and existing security infrastructure at no additional cost to enterprise customers.
The Pentagon launches GenAI.mil platform powered by Google's Gemini AI, delivering secure artificial intelligence capabilities to all military personnel, contractors, and civilians worldwide as part of President Trump's push for AI technological superiority.
IBM acquires data infrastructure giant Confluent for $11 billion in cash, paying a 50% premium to strengthen its position in the AI boom as companies demand massive real-time data processing capabilities for artificial intelligence applications.
Five new AI coding models ranging from 15B to 36B parameters now enable developers to run private, local code generation without cloud dependencies, offering fast reasoning, visual code understanding, and transparent workflows through tools like Ollama and LM Studio.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warns AI competitors are recklessly 'YOLO-ing' investments while his company projects explosive revenue growth from $100 million in 2023 to potentially $10 billion by 2025, though he cautions about timing uncertainties in AI's economic value.
Google launches Workspace Studio, enabling users to create intelligent AI agents across Gmail, Drive, and other productivity apps using natural language commands without coding skills, with general availability rolling out to business customers in coming weeks.
Replit and Google Cloud announce expanded multi-year partnership bringing AI-powered coding capabilities to enterprise developers, with Google's Gemini and Imagen models now powering Replit's features while targeting Fortune 1000 companies through joint marketplace initiatives.
AI giants including Microsoft and Google pump $15 billion into nuclear fusion startups, signing massive power deals as energy-hungry data centers drive demand, with Helion Energy promising commercial fusion by 2028 and recent breakthroughs accelerating timeline from decades to years.