‘Unprecedented Growth’ by Anthropic: This AI Startup is Now Valued at $183B
Claude AI creator Anthropic plans to use the money from its latest funding round for enterprise products, safety research and expanding internationally.
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OpenAI Buys Statsig for $1.1B, Names Raji CTO of Applications
New CTO of applications Vijaye Raji brings his testing business with him as OpenAI takes some application work off of co-founder and CEO Sam Altman.
Salesforce ‘Needs Less Heads,’ So It Cut 4,000 Jobs, As AI Takes Over
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff cuts nearly 4,000 customer service jobs in favor of AI agents but insists humans are still needed in the function.
Google Escapes Major Antitrust Penalties, Retains Control of Chrome and Android
Google avoids breakup in landmark monopoly case, with the court instead imposing limits on exclusive search contracts, data, and app store terms.
EU Delays Fining Google for Ad Tech Monopoly to Avoid Trump Backlash
The two finalised a trade deal in July that saw the majority of European exports subject to a 15% tariff.
Nearly 7 in 10 iPhone Owners Plan iPhone 17 Upgrade
An iPhone 17 pre-launch survey by SellCell shows plenty of interest, but high prices and rival foldables pose hurdles.
Microsoft’s OneGov Deal Brings $6B+ in Federal Cloud Discounts
Microsoft deepens ties with the US government, offering AI tools and discounts to modernize services, boost security, and save billions in IT costs.
AI’s Hidden Price Tag Threatens Indie Developers and Startups
Smarter AI is driving up costs for developers as token-hungry workflows balloon bills, while startups feel the squeeze and larger firms absorb the hit with scale.
OpenAI to Build 1GW Data Centre in India Under Stargate Initiative
The new facility will be one of the largest in the country.
Apple’s Xcode 26 Beta Now Supports GPT-5 and Claude
Xcode 26 debuts with AI integration, a redesigned tab system, workflow refinements, and performance boosts, first previewed at WWDC 2025.
