Waymo has nearly finalized a new $16 billion funding round that will value the robotaxi company at $110 billion, according to the Financial Times. More than three-fourths of…
Read more Waymo reportedly raising a $16B funding round | TechCrunchWaymo announced Thursday that its robotaxi service is now available to and from San Francisco International Airport, ahead of upcoming major events in the Bay Area including the…
Read more Waymo launches robotaxi service to San Francisco International AirportAlphabet, Google’s parent company, announced on Monday that it has agreed to buy the data center and energy company Intersect in a deal worth $4.75 billion. Intersect specializes…
Read more Google Is Spending Over $4 Billion on a Data Center CompanyGoogle parent Alphabet has agreed to buy Intersect Power, a data center and clean energy developer, for $4.75 billion in cash, plus the assumption of the company’s debt.…
Read more Alphabet to buy Intersect Power to bypass energy grid bottlenecks | TechCrunchAI lab GoogleDeepMind announced a major new partnership with the U.K. government Wednesday, pledging to accelerate breakthroughs in materials science and clean energy, including nuclear fusion, as well…
Read more Google DeepMind agrees to sweeping research collaboration with the U.K. government | FortuneJHVEPhoto / iStock Editorial via Getty Images Alphabet (GOOG) stock surged over 6% Monday and nearly 3% after-hours following the launch of Gemini 3.0. Berkshire Hathaway made an…
Read more Prediction: This Will Be the Largest Company By the End of 2026President Donald Trump is considering pressuring states to stop regulating artificial intelligence in a draft executive order obtained Thursday by The Associated Press, as some in Congress also…
Read more What to know about Trump’s draft proposal to curtail state AI regulationsYouTube TV’s latest deal highlights the growing tension between richer bundles and rising consumer fatigue. Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via Getty Images The two-week standoff between YouTube TV and The…
Read more Understanding YouTube TV’s New Disney Deal and the Future of Live Streaming TVLONDON (AP) — iPhone users have a new tool to combat the scourge of nuisance phone calls: a virtual gatekeeper that can screen incoming calls from unknown numbers.…
Read more One Tech Tip: Annoyed by junk calls to your iPhone? Try the new iOS 26 call screen featureNEW YORK (AP) — For little ghosts, witches, KPop Demon Hunters and superheroes, Halloween is one of the most exciting nights of the year. But it’s also one…
Read more One Tech Tip: Keeping up with your Halloween trick-or-treaters with these tricksSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Nvidia’s sales of the computing chips powering the artificial intelligence craze surged beyond the lofty bar set by stock market analysts in a performance…
Read more Nvidia earnings clear lofty hurdle set by analysts amid fears about an AI bubbleMicrosoft said Tuesday it is partnering with artificial intelligence company Anthropic and chipmaker Nvidia as part of an AI infrastructure deal that moves the software giant further away…
Read more Microsoft partners with Anthropic and Nvidia in cloud infrastructure dealSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is unleashing its Gemini 3 artificial intelligence model on its dominant search engine and other popular online services in the high-stakes battle to…
Read more Google unveils Gemini’s next generation, aiming to turn its search engine into a ‘thought partner’BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares tumbled on Tuesday, with benchmarks in Tokyo and Seoul sinking more than 3%, after Nvidia and other artificial-intelligence -related shares pulled U.S. stocks…
Read more Asian shares sink, tracking a tech-led sell-off on Wall StreetHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The forecasts are eye-popping: utilities saying they’ll need two or three times more electricity within a few years to power massive new data centers…
Read more Future data centers are driving up forecasts for energy demand. States want proof they’ll get builtApple’s board of directors and senior executives have been accelerating succession plans for Tim Cook, sources told the Financial Times. After serving as CEO for 14 years, Cook…
Read more Apple is ramping up succession plans for CEO Tim Cook and may tap this hardware exec to take over, report says | FortuneWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says his $300 million White House ballroom will be paid for “100% by me and some friends of mine.” The White House…
Read more These are the 37 donors helping pay for Trump’s $300 million White House ballroomArtificial intelligence company Anthropic announced a $50 billion investment in computing infrastructure on Wednesday that will include new data centers in Texas and New York. Microsoft also on…
Read more Anthropic, Microsoft announce new AI data center projects as industry’s construction push continuesGoogle Maps is heading in a new direction with artificial intelligence sitting in the passenger’s seat. Fueled by Google’s Gemini AI technology, the world’s most popular navigation app…
Read more Gemini AI to transform Google Maps into a more conversational experienceWashington Trust Advisors Inc. trimmed its holdings in shares of Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL – Free Report) by 3.3% in the second quarter, according to the company in its…
Read more Washington Trust Advisors Inc. Sells 5,938 Shares of Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL