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Palantir CEO blasts ‘Big Short’ investor Michael Burry for bet against his company: ‘Bats–t crazy!’

“The two companies he’s shorting are the ones making all the money, which is super weird,” Alex Karp told CNBC’s “Squawk Box” on Tuesday.

Alarming study shows ChatGPT confuses fact and fiction — and users are none the wiser: ‘Serious errors in judgment’

Writes Stanford University researchers, “Most models lack a robust understanding of the factive nature of knowledge — that knowledge inherently requires truth.”

OpenAI strikes 7-year, $38B cloud computing deal with Amazon Web Services

OpenAI has come to terms on a massive 7-year, $38 billion deal with Amazon Web Services to secure cloud computing capabilities needed to power its suite of advanced AI tools such as ChatGPT and Sora. The deal which was announced on Monday gives…

Google curbs access to Gemma AI tech that falsely accused Sen. Marsha Blackburn of sexual misconduct

Google has pulled its Gemma AI model offline after Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) revealed that it had fabricated claims that she once faced allegations of sexual misconduct.

Wikipedia co-founder slams ‘Gaza genocide’ page over ‘egregious’ anti-Israel claims

“At present, the lede and the overall presentation state…that Israel is committing genocide, although that claim is highly contested,” Wales wrote.

Mark Zuckerberg drops in billionaire ranks after losing $29B in single day as Meta stock tanks

Investors recoiled from Meta’s plan to issue $30 billion in new debt to fund artificial intelligence spending.

Amazon shares soar as AI demand boosts cloud revenue — and results fire up CEO Andy Jassy

“AWS is growing at a pace we haven’t seen since 2022,” CEO Andy Jassy said.

Apple sales top $100B despite missing iPhone forecasts — but CEO Tim Cook expects big holiday quarter

The outlook comes as Cook said the company struggled to meet demand for several iPhone 17 models and some older iPhone 16 models during its just-ended fiscal fourth quarter.

A humanoid robot will do all of your mundane chores for $20,000

It looks like something straight out of a sci-fi movie.

Eric Schmidt’s scorned girlfriend’s $100M suit exposes ex-Google CEO’s jet-setting love life — away from his wife

After five years of being with Silicon Valley’s most eligible married bachelor and 70-year-old ex-Google CEO, she wanted him to leave his wife for her.

Universal Music and AI song generator Udio settle lawsuit, announces plans to partner on new platform

Universal Music Group and AI song generation platform Udio have settled a copyright infringement lawsuit and agreed to team up on new music creation and streaming platform, the two companies said.

Meta takes $16B hit to earnings from Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill, warns of higher AI costs

The Facebook and Instagram parent also said capital expenditure next year would be “notably larger” than in 2025.

Fiserve shares tank 40% after ‘shockingly bad’ earnings as new CEO shakes up leadership, yanks forecasts

The disappointing earnings highlight growing pressure on the fintech’s core payments and merchant business, which has struggled to maintain momentum amid fierce competition and a slowdown in consumer spending.

Days after massive AWS outage, some users report sequel that Amazon says is false

User complaints surged on tracking site DownDetector just after noon Eastern time, with most reports concentrated in the company’s US-EAST-1 region.

Nvidia becomes first $5T company powered by AI frenzy: Here’s how much CEO Jensen Huang is worth

The milestone underscores the company’s swift transformation from a niche graphics-chip designer into the backbone of the global AI industry, turning Jensen Huang into a Silicon Valley icon.

Battle between Elizabeth Warren and crypto mogul heats up after Trump pardon

Sen. Elizabeth Warren condemned the pardon and calling on Congress to “use its authority to stop this form of corruption.”

Russian honeypot reveals how Putin’s sex spies seduce Silicon Valley nerds to learn secrets

Aliia Roza, a former Russian “sex spy” who claims she was trained to seduce and manipulate targets, said she studied persuasion tactics as a teenager.

Nvidia to build AI supercomputers for US Energy Department, signs $500B deal in bookings for chips

The first company to be worth more than $4 trillion, Nvidia is at the core of the global rollout of AI.

Zuckerberg secretly met with AG Bondi for advice on how to ‘effectively speak’ to Trump: new book

Zuckerberg sought advice on how to approach President Trump about Meta’s growing legal troubles, according to a new book.