Price.com’s new “Buy with AI” feature completes purchases without you ever visiting a store. This signals a major shift where AI agents, not storefronts, control the transaction. Payments networks and platforms are scrambling to embed themselves in this new layer.
Microsoft aims to eliminate C/C++ by 2030 using AI to translate code to Rust, while Linux has made Rust a core language. Both see AI as a tool for maintenance, not a magic code-writing solution, marking a major shift in system programming.
Nvidia is making a huge strategic move into AI inference, licensing Groq’s chip technology for a reported $20 billion. The deal brings Groq’s leadership and engineers into Nvidia’s fold as the AI market shifts focus from training models to running them at scale.
The public conversation around AI is a confusing mess because the term has become a meaningless catch-all. Experts argue this lack of clarity prevents us from understanding the real risks and benefits of the dozens of technologies hiding under the AI umbrella.
The next frontier for AI isn’t on Earth—it’s in low-Earth orbit. A new race is on between China, US tech giants, and startups to build orbital data centers, promising massive energy savings and a computing edge.
The AI investment frenzy has shifted. Instead of just buying Nvidia or Microsoft, smart money is now chasing the less glamorous companies that build and power the data centers. We’re talking construction, electrical work, cooling systems, and even bitcoin miners.
The bottleneck for AI’s impact is no longer technological capability. According to a Fortune piece, the real hurdle is whether organizations and their institutional rules can absorb and deploy it effectively at scale.
Meta is acquiring AI startup Manus to boost its AI agent ambitions. The deal includes a full severance of Manus’s Chinese ties, winding down its business in China. This follows US political criticism over the startup’s origins.
Meta is acquiring the Chinese AI startup Manus, which launched just in March 2025. The company claims it already has $100 million in annual recurring revenue and serves millions of users with its “general agent” technology.
A new wave of investment and interest is hitting the humanoid robotics space, driven by advances in AI. Yet, the path to creating useful, affordable machines that work in the real world remains steep.
