AI's memory crunch is coming for Android apps |

7:27 AM PDT · August 27, 2026 Google is making changes to its requirements for Android apps as developers face industrywide memory chip shortages driven…

Databricks hits $188B valuation, extending its run as AI’s favorite second act |

Databricks on Thursday announced a new round of funding that values the company at $188 billion. The round was led by Coatue. Databricks didn’t disclose…

Omen AI’s plan to optimize data centers is all wet |

The AI-driven demand for compute power has data centers looking to squeeze more from every rack of GPUs. One consequence? Bacterial outbreaks. The liquid for…

This chip startup just raised $135M on a bet that AI’s biggest bottleneck isn’t compute — it’s memory |

Every time you ask ChatGPT a question, your request triggers a data relay race. Information leaves memory, passes through a CPU for preprocessing, travels to…

VCs are betting billions on AI’s next wave, so why is OpenAI killing Sora?

When an 82-year-old Kentucky woman wasoffered $26 millionfrom an AI company that wanted to build a data center on her land, she said no. Sure,…

Harness hits $5.5B valuation with $240M raise to automate AI’s ‘after-code’ gap |

AI DevOps tool Harness, founded in 2017 by serial entrepreneur Jyoti Bansal, is on track to exceed $250 million in annual recurring revenue in 2025,…

Exclusive: This startup's metal stacks could help solve AI's massive heat problem |

When Nvidia announced its Rubin series of GPUs in March, it also dropped a bomb: Racks built with the Ultra version of the chip, which…

Scott Wiener on his fight to make Big Tech disclose AI's dangers |

This is not California state senator Scott Wiener’s first attempt at addressing the dangers of AI. In 2024, Silicon Valley mounted a fierce campaign against…

Maisa AI gets $25M to fix enterprise AI's 95% failure rate |

A staggering 95% of generative AI pilots at companies are failing, according to a recent report published by MIT’s NANDA initiative. But rather than giving…

Research leaders urge tech industry to monitor AI's 'thoughts' |

Jul 17, 2025 By Stephanie Simone Synopsys announced the official completion of its acquisition of Ansys, combining leaders in silicon design, IP and simulation, and…