While everyone talks about an AI bubble, Salesforce quietly added 6,000 enterprise customers in 3 months

While Silicon Valley debates whether artificial intelligence has become an overinflated bubble, Salesforce's enterprise AI platform quietly added 6,000 new customers in a single quarter — a 48% [...]

SoftBank is racing to close a $22.5 billion OpenAI funding gap before 2026

Sources say Softbank is executing various cash-raising schemes, including a sale of some investments. [...]

I correctly predicted ChatGPT. Here are my 6 AI predictions for 2026

It feels like AI moves so quickly that it’s impossible to know what’s coming next. [...]

How U.S. tech built China’s surveillance state in Nepal

Intense surveillance has stifled the once-vibrant Free Tibet movement that had resonated around the world. [...]

Alphabet buys data center energy specialist Intersect for $4.75 billion to help power AI

Alphabet will allow Intersect to operate independently while continuing its efforts to secure the energy sources for AI data centers. [...]

Can human-led AI spark a new era of generosity?

The future of giving depends on technology designed around human values. [...]

Anthropic finally beat OpenAI in business AI adoption — but 3 big threats could erase its lead

For the first time since the AI race began, more American businesses are paying for Anthropic's Claude than for OpenAI's ChatGPT. Adoption of Anthropic rose 3.8% in April to 34.4% of busines [...]

The AI industry is rallying around open models. Is it more than talk?

Transparent open-weight models may be great for safety and security, but very problematic for making money and paying off investors.  [...]

Amazon is slashing jobs in its artificial intelligence research unit

The company didn't disclose how many employees were affected, but said it is refocusing on AI initiatives it considers most important for customers [...]