Mark Zuckerberg spearheads Meta's pursuit of superintelligence, aggressively recruiting elite AI talent with lucrative offers and constructing massive GPU clusters dubbed 'Tents' to exponentially scale training capabilities.
OpenAI acquires Jony Ive's io Products for $6.5 billion, merging AI with hardware design as Ive and his firm LoveFrom take on creative roles to integrate ChatGPT tech into new devices.
Nvidia announces a new AI chip tailored for the Chinese market, the Blackwell RTX Pro 6000 processor, set for release as early as September, modified to comply with U.S. export restrictions by omitting advanced features like high-bandwidth memory and NVLink interface.
Nvidia's stock skyrockets, propelling the company's market capitalization beyond an unprecedented $4 trillion mark, fueled by the surging demand for its AI-accelerating hardware amidst the generative AI frenzy sweeping the tech industry, despite geopolitical headwinds and restrictions on chip sales to China.
The new Raspberry Pi 5 offers a triple speed boost with a 2.4GHz quad-core Arm Cortex A76 processor, up to 16GB RAM, and PCIe support for M.2 SSD, along with accessories like a case with fan, 27W USB-C power supply, and active cooler.
Meta, Facebook's parent company, acquires a minority stake worth around $3.51 billion in EssilorLuxottica, the maker of Ray-Ban sunglasses, signaling its ambitions to expand into wearable technology and AI-powered devices, with shares of EssilorLuxottica surging 6%.
Arago unveils a photonic processor slashing AI energy consumption by 10x and raises $26M in seed funding to commercialize its breakthrough chip that processes data using lasers instead of transistors, delivering top GPU performance at lower cost.
Apple revolutionizes wearable tech, unveiling augmented reality smart glasses with AI capabilities for translation, navigation, and more, slated for a 2026 launch after rigorous prototype testing and production ramp-up.
OpenAI intensifies the war for AI talent, poaching 4 high-ranking engineers from Tesla, xAI, and Meta to bolster its scaling team and build advanced AI infrastructure.
Meta strikes a blow in the AI talent war, poaching Ruoming Pang, Apple's head of AI models who oversaw training for the tech giant's in-house AI systems, in a potential exodus from Apple's troubled artificial intelligence division.