~hackernews | Bookmarks (9)

CoreWeave's $7.5 billion debt financing follows a $1.1 billion funding round the startup announced two weeks ago.The money will pay for servers packed with graphics processing units, networking equipment and cabinets, a spokesperson said.CEO Michael Intrator told CNBC earlier this month that CoreWeave will be in 28 ...

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai speaks at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation CEO Summit in San Francisco on Nov. 16, 2023.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAlphabet CEO Sundar Pichai said Google will "sort it out" if it determines Microsoft-backed OpenAI relied on YouTube content to train an artificial intel...

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger speaks while showing silicon wafers during an event called AI Everywhere in New York, Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023.Seth Wenig | APIntel's long-awaited turnaround looks farther away than ever after the company reported dismal first-quarter earnings. Investors pushed the shares down 9% on Friday to ...

Less than eight years after introducing the Snowmobile at its Reinvent conference in Las Vegas, Amazon has taken the 18-wheeler out of service. Amazon Web Services designed the semi to help customers move large amounts of data to the cloud.A page on the AWS website devoted to products for large-scale data migration ...

Reddit mascot Snoo is seen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) as Reddit begins trading in New York on March 21, 2024. Timothy A. Clary | AFP | Getty ImagesOpenAI CEO Sam Altman says he has no equity in the $80 billion artificial intelligence startup he co-founded in 2015.His Reddit ownership is anoth...

Nvidia on Monday announced a new generation of artificial intelligence chips and software for running AI models.The new AI graphics processors are named Blackwell and are expected to ship later this year. The announcement comes as companies and software makers still scramble to get their hands on the current generat...

Rivian Automotive unveiled three new vehicles and announced more than $2 billion in savings related to pausing construction on a plant in Georgia. The R2 is expected to start at about $45,000 when it goes on sale during the first half of 2026. The company also announced the R3 and R3X crossovers. The announcements c...

Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan speaks during the New York Times annual DealBook Summit in New York City on Nov. 29, 2023.Michael M. Santiago | Getty ImagesFederal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan cited the surging stock prices of Nvidia and Arm as an example of how blocking mergers can lead to increased in...

The iRobot headquarters in Bedford, Massachusetts, US, on Friday, June 16, 2023. Amazon.com Inc.'s proposed $1.7 billion deal to buy robot vacuum firm iRobot Corp. was given the all-clear by the UKs antitrust agency. Photographer: Sophie Park/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesBloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAmazon said ...