Anthropic Overtakes OpenAI on Revenue, and Claude Code Is Why
Anthropic hit a $47 billion revenue run rate by May, passing OpenAI's self-reported $25-33 billion. Enterprise contracts and Claude Code's $2.5 billion annualized run rate explain the gap.
The EU Just Delayed Its AI Act. Here's What Still Lands on August 2
The EU pushed high-risk AI Act obligations from August 2026 to December 2027 and August 2028. But transparency rules and general-purpose AI enforcement weren't delayed. Here's what actually applies next month.
OpenAI Merges ChatGPT and Codex Into One Agent That Ships Finished Work
OpenAI launched ChatGPT Work, a GPT-5.6 agent that turns a goal into finished docs, sheets, and sites, and folded Codex into a single free desktop app. The standalone Atlas browser is sunsetting.
Nvidia's Rubin Platform Is in Full Production. Its Successor Just Hit a Wall.
Nvidia's six-chip Rubin platform ships to cloud partners this fall promising 10x cheaper inference. Days earlier, SemiAnalysis reported its Kyber successor rack slipped over a year. Both are true.
Grok 4.5: xAI's Bet That Token Efficiency Beats Raw Benchmarks
xAI shipped Grok 4.5 at $2/$6 per million tokens, undercutting Opus 4.8 and GPT-5.5 by more than 60%. The real story is the 4.2x token efficiency claim, not the leaderboard position.
Apple Loses Its EU Gatekeeper Appeal, and the Ruling Cuts Deeper Than Apple
The EU General Court dismissed all three of Apple's challenges to its DMA gatekeeper designation. The App Store and iOS stay regulated, and the ruling sets a precedent that binds every gatekeeper.
Meta's Iris AI Chip Enters Production in September
Meta will start manufacturing its in-house Iris AI chip in September, designed with Broadcom and built by TSMC, as it races to double compute to 14 gigawatts.
New York Just Froze Big Data Center Construction. First State to Do It.
Governor Hochul signed an executive order pausing new data centers over 50 megawatts for up to a year. It's the first statewide moratorium in the US, and it won't be the last.
DeepSeek-V3 Shaking Up the AI Industry
DeepSeek-V3 has launched, proving that high-end AI intelligence can be trained at a fraction of the cost of Western competitors.
Turbopack Is Officially Production Ready
Turbopack has achieved production parity in Next.js, bringing massive build speed-ups and replacing Webpack.
Anthropic Claude 3.7 Sonnet Hybrid Reasoning
Anthropic's new Claude 3.7 Sonnet introduces hybrid reasoning, letting users toggle between fast responses and deep logical analysis.
Safari 19 Introduces CSS Anchor Positioning
Apple's Safari 19 introduces native CSS Anchor Positioning, eliminating the need for absolute coordinate JavaScript library fallbacks.