OpenAI has committed to $1.4 trillion in computing infrastructure spending through agreements with Microsoft, Amazon, and Oracle. The company currently generates just $13 billion in annual revenue, creating a massive funding gap. This concentration risk could trigger a market crash if OpenAI can’t s
After nearly four years since the Steam Deck’s release, Valve is finally addressing one of the most frustrating limitations of the handheld gaming PC. The new update will allow downloads to continue while the device is in a power-saving mode, solving a long-standing user complaint.
Australia has expanded its pioneering social media ban for children under 16 to include Reddit and live-streaming platform Kick. The legislation takes effect December 10 with potential fines of A$50 million for platforms that fail to implement age verification measures.
A team led by Nobel Prize-winning scientist David Baker has successfully used AI to design antibodies from scratch. The breakthrough could dramatically speed up drug development timelines. Researchers created antibodies that successfully bound to cancer proteins in lab tests.
Michael Burry’s hedge fund disclosed significant put options against AI favorites Nvidia and Palantir, sparking market concerns and drawing sharp criticism from Palantir’s CEO. However, analysis suggests both positions are likely sitting on substantial losses despite recent stock declines.
OnePlus is taking mobile gaming seriously with its new Performance Tri-Chip system. The setup includes dedicated processors for touch response, connectivity, and main performance to create a competitive gaming phone.
Valve just released a major Steam Deck update that finally addresses the device’s most frustrating download limitation. The handheld can now complete downloads with the screen off, automatically entering low-power mode while keeping everything running.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy keeps repeating his “world’s largest startup” vision while overseeing mass layoffs. The company just cut 14,000 corporate employees with more expected soon. This creates a stark contrast between rhetoric and reality for remaining workers.
Armis has raised $435 million in a pre-IPO round that values the cybersecurity company at $6.1 billion. The funding comes after the company reportedly received seven acquisition offers, including a potential $5 billion bid from private equity firm Thoma Bravo.
The Rust Foundation is launching a Maintainers Fund to directly support developers working on the programming language. This comes amid concerns about high burnout rates among Rust contributors and broader open source sustainability challenges.
