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Big tech spends more than $1 trillion on AI infrastructure — additional $745 billion expected to be added to the figure in 2026 alone

… The amount, worth around $1.65 trillion, is annotated in their quarterly financial statements as future obligations that will only come into play as the related asset or service comes online. …

Jul 31, 2026 · Jowi Morales

SK hynix raises a record $26.5 billion in historic U.S. IPO — South Korean memory giant to fund massive HBM manufacturing expansions

… The offering was more than seven times oversubscribed and drew demand from more than 500 investment firms, according to Financial Times . …

Jul 10, 2026 · Etiido Uko

Scientists synchronize 105,000 nano-oscillators in just 45 nanoseconds — paving the way for a highly efficient and fast alternative to transistors

… Going from there, practical applications include high-speed communication networks, financial and scientific modeling, real-time data analytics, and even AI acceleration. …

Jul 16, 2026 · Bruno Ferreira

Amazon employees admit to using AI unnecessarily to pump up internal usage scores — workers complain of intense pressure to use AI tools

Amazon is the latest hyperscaler where employees have been caught inflating AI token consumption to hit internal usage targets, following similar behavior documented at Meta and Microsoft last month, the Financial Times reports. …

May 12, 2026 · Luke James

Apple reportedly lobbies Uncle Sam for access to Chinese memory chips — tech giant allegedly wants to buy from blacklisted CXMT

… Now, the Financial Times is reporting that Apple is trying to lobby the U.S. government to secure official clearance to buy cheaper memory from China's CXMT. …

Jun 27, 2026 · Hassam Nasir

Analyst says Nvidia poised to capture two-thirds of the x86 server CPU market from Intel and AMD with expected $20 billion in revenue — 'Nvidia is already on track' to deliver 4 million Vera CPUs in FY2027

… Outselling AMD and Intel "Vera CPU opens a brand-new $200 billion TAM for Nvidia, a market we have never addressed before," Cress said during the company's conference call with financial analysts and investors. …

May 22, 2026 · Anton Shilov

Samsung granted court injunction against imminent strike action in last-minute reprieve — talks resume as unions barred from occupying or locking facilities, obstructing workers

… The Financial Times reports that the Suwon District Court passed down a ruling on Monday, partially accepting a request from the company to neuter the planned industrial action. …

May 18, 2026 · Stephen Warwick

AI tech companies have ‘hidden debt’ worth around $1.65 trillion, report claims — amount is 122% of debt reflected on the balance sheets of Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and Oracle

Five U.S. tech giants heavily invested in AI and its related infrastructure reportedly have an estimated $1.65 trillion in hidden debt, with the figures annotated in their quarterly financial statements instead of being listed in their balance sheets. …

Jul 22, 2026 · Jowi Morales

Valve says Steam Machine and Steam Frame 'shipping this summer' — company confirms release window as it expands Verified program

… Paying a slice more for seemingly superior hardware and a gigantic library of cheap games arguably makes more financial sense if you're a frequent gamer. …

Jun 5, 2026 · Bruno Ferreira

OpenAI mulling giving US gov't a 5% stake in the company, days after Washington delayed GPT-5.6 — Altman reportedly wants every leading U.S. AI lab paying into an Alaska-style public fund

OpenAI has discussed handing the U.S. government a 5% ownership stake, the Financial Times has reported, citing two people familiar with the talks, with CEO Sam Altman proposing that every leading U.S. …

Jul 2, 2026 · Luke James

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