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Palantir reports strong AI-driven revenue growth, with pricing power reflected in its latest financi...
Palantir reports strong AI-driven revenue growth, with pricing power reflected in its latest financial results. The company's AI platforms continue to command premium pricing amid growing enterprise d...
Artisan accused of stealing artist's work for ad
Artisan accused of stealing artist's work for ad AI startup Artisan is under fire after reportedly using a subway ad featuring KC Green's iconic 'This is fine' comic without permission. The ad depicts...
Suno reaches $2.5B valuation with 2M+ paying users.
Suno reaches $2.5B valuation with 2M+ paying users. Suno, the AI music generation startup launched in December 2023, has reached a $2.5 billion valuation and now claims over 2 million paying subscribe...
Microsoft reported Q3 FY2026 earnings with total revenue of $82.9 billion (up 18% YoY), operating in...
Microsoft reported Q3 FY2026 earnings with total revenue of $82.9 billion (up 18% YoY), operating income of $38.4 billion, and net income of $31.8 billion. Azure and other cloud services revenue grew...
xAI used OpenAI's models to train Grok, Musk admits in court
xAI used OpenAI's models to train Grok, Musk admits in court In a federal courtroom in California on Thursday, Elon Musk testified that his AI startup xAI has used OpenAI's models to improve its own G...
Aqua Voice, a Y Combinator W24 voice AI startup, reports over 50% of its user base is in Japan follo...
Aqua Voice, a Y Combinator W24 voice AI startup, reports over 50% of its user base is in Japan following organic influencer-driven adoption among programmers and those dissatisfied with Japanese keybo...
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang warns optimized DeepSeek models on Huawei Ascend chips pose strategic threat to US AI leadership.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang warns optimized DeepSeek models on Huawei Ascend chips pose strategic threat to US AI leadership. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang stated on the Dwarkesh Podcast that if Chinese AI lab...
**Qunhe Technology surges 171% on HK IPO, becoming first 'spatial intelligence' listed company**
**Qunhe Technology surges 171% on HK IPO, becoming first 'spatial intelligence' listed company** Qunhe Technology (00068.HK), the spatial intelligence company behind design platform Kujiale, debuted o...
Qunhe Technology (群核科技), the operator of cloud-based spatial design platform Kujiale (酷家乐), went pub...
Qunhe Technology (群核科技), the operator of cloud-based spatial design platform Kujiale (酷家乐), went public on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on April 17, raising HK$1.224 billion ($156M) after pricing at t...
Agibot (智元) Unveils Full-Stack Ecosystem Strategy at APC 2026
Agibot (智元) Unveils Full-Stack Ecosystem Strategy at APC 2026 At the 2026 Agibot Partner Conference (APC 2026) in Shanghai, founder and CEO Deng Taihua unveiled a comprehensive strategic framework for...
Elon Musk's Lawsuit Against OpenAI Heads to Trial in Oakland, California, Over Mission and Trust Breach Allegations.
Elon Musk's Lawsuit Against OpenAI Heads to Trial in Oakland, California, Over Mission and Trust Breach Allegations. The trial for Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI, Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, and Mi...
Modeling LLM Unlearning as an Asymmetric Two-Task Learning Problem
Modeling LLM Unlearning as an Asymmetric Two-Task Learning Problem This work models LLM unlearning as an asymmetric two-task learning problem, exploring methods to remove specific information from mod...
From Reactive to Proactive: Assessing the Proactivity of Voice Agents via ProVoice-Bench
From Reactive to Proactive: Assessing the Proactivity of Voice Agents via ProVoice-Bench The ProVoice-Bench benchmark is introduced to assess the proactivity of voice agents, moving beyond reactive pa...
MiniMax M2.7 TQ3 - A TurboQuant 3-bit quantized version of MiniMax-M2.7 for single DGX Spark
MiniMax M2.7 TQ3 - A TurboQuant 3-bit quantized version of MiniMax-M2.7 for single DGX Spark A 3-bit quantized version of the MiniMax-M2.7 LLM, named MiniMax M2.7 TQ3, is now available on Hugging Face...
Deploy and use Claude models in Microsoft Foundry (preview)
Deploy and use Claude models in Microsoft Foundry (preview) This guide details how to deploy and utilize Anthropic's Claude models, including Claude Opus and Sonnet, within Microsoft Foundry. Original...
UK AI Minister Hits Out at OpenAI for Stargate Project Pause
UK AI Minister Hits Out at OpenAI for Stargate Project Pause The UK's AI minister criticized OpenAI for pausing its Stargate project in the UK, citing energy costs and regulation as reasons for the ha...
Gartner predicts 90%+ LLM inference cost drop by 2030, reshaping AI economics
Gartner predicts 90%+ LLM inference cost drop by 2030, reshaping AI economics On March 25, 2026, Gartner published a forecast that inference costs for a 1-trillion-parameter LLM will decline by over 9...
Intelliz, a South Korean AI vision startup, has developed IntCloud, an all-in-one AI inspection plat...
Intelliz, a South Korean AI vision startup, has developed IntCloud, an all-in-one AI inspection platform for manufacturing that uses training-free detection technology to identify defects from normal...
Nikkei BP's 'Partner Satisfaction Survey 2026' reveals growing frustration among system integrators...
Nikkei BP's 'Partner Satisfaction Survey 2026' reveals growing frustration among system integrators and resellers with IT vendors' excessive AI marketing. Partners report that AI push 'lacks substance...
AI Vendor Hype Outpaces Substance, Partner Companies Grow Frustrated
AI Vendor Hype Outpaces Substance, Partner Companies Grow Frustrated A survey cited in a recent ASCII.jp report reveals growing dissatisfaction among partner companies (resellers, system integrators)...