2026-08-13

American Airlines is overhauling its leadership team as its profit gap with rivals widens

CEO Robert Isom acknowledged a "meaningful gap" between current performance and where the airline should be, calling the moves a "first step" [...]

2026-08-13

Nebius stock soared after its AI cloud revenue surged more than 450%

The AI cloud company posted $582 million in revenue for the second quarter, well ahead of Wall Street's estimate of $570 million [...]

2026-08-13

Anthropic is in talks to buy AI infrastructure startup Decart for $6 billion

The deal would be Anthropic's largest known acquisition and comes as the Claude maker prepares for an IPO [...]

2026-08-13

Gas and diesel prices are setting records for this time of year — and there's no relief in sight

The national average for regular gas hit $4.03 a gallon on Wednesday, the highest ever recorded this late in the calendar year [...]

2026-08-13

SpaceX stock climbed back above its IPO price after a fresh Starlink satellite launch

CEO Elon Musk held an all-hands meeting where he outlined AI ambitions and cited 22 million Starlink mobile subscribers [...]

2026-08-13

Do you know what your AI is doing right now?

Enterprise AI is stalling because few companies have visibility into what’s running and its permissions. [...]

2026-08-13

Writer says its new Palmyra X6 model cuts AI agent costs by 52% as token spending surges

Writer, the enterprise AI agent platform used by Fortune 500 companies including Accenture, Uber, and Vanguard, released its new flagship model Palmyra X6 today, alongside a rebuilt agent orchestration "harness" and new governance tools designed to give IT leaders control over runaway token spending.The headline numbers are striking: Writer says its agent product now operates at an avera [...]

2026-08-13

A Pentagon memo tells staff to spend $244m with Palantir. Its subject line is ‘Funding Palantir’

Government software is usually bought by asking several companies to bid. A department writes down what it needs, suppliers compete, and the file records why the winner won. A memo drafted inside the US Defense Department on 4 August did something different. It named the supplier first. US Deputy Secretary of Defense Stephen Feinberg directed […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

2026-08-13

AI compute becomes a tradable commodity on 5 October. The price goes public

Renting an Nvidia H100 for an hour costs whatever your supplier says it costs. There is no published price. Two companies buying identical capacity can pay very different rates, and neither of them will know. That changes on 5 October. CME Group, the exchange that lists crude oil and corn, will start trading two futures […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]