2026-06-15
Asian tech stocks surged after the Iran-US deal, and AI chipmakers gained the most
Asian technology stocks surged on Monday after the United States and Iran announced a peace agreement, with AI and semiconductor companies posting the largest gains. SoftBank rose 10 per cent, SK Hynix climbed 6.42 per cent, and Samsung Electronics gained 4.5 per cent. Japan’s Nikkei 225 topped 69,000 for the first time in history. The […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]
2026-06-15
The Pentagon’s AI platform went from 80,000 users to 1.5 million in six months
The Pentagon’s generative AI platform, GenAI.mil, now has 1.5 million daily users across the Department of Defense, according to the department’s chief technology officer. The figure represents nearly half of the DoD’s 3.5 million workforce. Six months ago, the platform had fewer than 100,000 users. Emil Michael, the undersecretary of defense for research and engineering, […]<br /> T [...]
2026-06-15
Musk’s trade secret case against OpenAI is dead, and this time it’s permanent
A federal judge has permanently killed xAI’s lawsuit accusing OpenAI of stealing trade secrets related to the Grok chatbot. US District Judge Rita Lin dismissed the case with prejudice on Monday, meaning xAI cannot bring the same claims again. Lin said xAI failed to show that OpenAI induced former xAI senior engineer Xuechen Li to divulge confidential […]<br /> This story continues at [...]