Google unveiled its new AI-focused strategy at The Android Show: I/O Edition, centering on Gemini, a revamped AI assistant integrated deeply into its upcoming Android 17 OS and new devices like Googlebooks and Samsung Galaxy foldables. This move signals Google's commitment to building AI-first smartphones and computers, with features like the magic pointer offering contextual AI help. Despite Google's confidence, consumer interest in AI-native devices remains mixed, raising questions about the market's readiness for such pervasive AI integration. The company's future now heavily depends on AI adoption, posing challenges for users less enthusiastic about AI.
Cerebras Systems, an AI chip maker known for its wafer-scale engine technology, is set to debut on Nasdaq under ticker CBRS, marking the first IPO from TSG Invest's Venture 50 Index. The company raised its IPO price range to $150-$160 per share due t...
Apple's recent quarter showed strong iPhone revenue growth and a $100B buyback, but rising memory chip costs pose risks to its hardware-heavy business. Despite a 48% gain over the past year, insiders are selling shares, and the stock trades at a high...
Google's upcoming I/O event will showcase new AI-powered Android XR smart glasses and advanced agentic AI developments through its Gemini platform. These smart glasses aim to compete with Meta and Apple by leveraging Google's open Android ecosystem, ...
The surge in artificial intelligence (AI) capital spending is historic, with 2026 estimates nearly doubling to $725 billion, driven by major tech companies known as hyperscalers. This massive investment requires significant energy, benefiting natural...
Affirm is integrating its pay-over-time financing options into Google's AI platforms, including the Gemini app and Google Search, through Google Pay. This allows users and AI agents to choose Affirm at checkout, see full costs and payment plans upfro...
