Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, is seen in the U.S. Capitol after a meeting in the office of Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., on Thursday, March 26, 2026. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg appears poised to make a big bet on a potentially big market, but…
FILE PHOTO: Judson Althoff, CEO of Microsoft’s commercial business, appears during an interview in San Francisco on Jan. 27, 2017. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Microsoft is investing $2.5 billion into a new group focused on assisting clients with AI implementations, becoming the latest tech company to commit hefty resources to helping…
Autonomous defense startup Quantum Systems raised $1.2 billion in a Series D funding round, the company announced on Thursday, giving it a valuation of around $8 billion on a post-money basis. It comes amid a flurry of activity in the defense sector as investors race to throw cash behind a new generation of companies developing…
The Tesla brand logo can be seen on May 28, 2026 at a location of the car manufacturer in Parsdorf near Munich (Bavaria, Germany). Matthias Balk | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Tesla reported vehicle deliveries and production levels for the second quarter that far exceeded Wall Street expectations, as Elon Musk’s automaker tries to…
People check out a new Rivian R2 midsize SUV during a preview at the showroom in Chicago’s Streeterville neighborhood on Friday, April 24, 2026. Josh Boland | Chicago Tribune | Tribune News Service | Getty Images Rivian Automotive is raising its 2026 delivery guidance range after seeing stronger-than-expected demand for its electric vehicles during the…
1. One day less A pedestrian walks by a now hiring sign posted at a gas station on June 5, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images With the holiday, we have jobs data this morning instead of tomorrow. Economists polled by Dow Jones expect nonfarm payrolls to rise by 115,000 in…
AI agents will soon have the ability to match the capabilities of human traders, Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev predicts. The power of agentic technology — AI that can carry out tasks for users — has been touted as potentially transformational by many in the tech sector, with industry giants including OpenAI and Anthropic racing to…
Apple plans to launch at least five new iPhone models between the second half of this year and the first half of 2027, while increasing production plans for foldable devices, as it looks to vie for a greater slice of the market amid an industrywide component supply shortage, Nikkei Asia reported Thursday. The U.S. tech…
The European Commission’s top court has upheld Google’s fine of around 4.1 billion euros ($4.67 billion) over alleged anti-competitive practices. In 2018, the European Commission slapped Google with the record-breaking penalty on the grounds that it abused Android’s mobile dominance to give unfair advantage to its own apps via pre-installation deals with smartphone makers. Google…
Amazon is focusing on building chips for its “critical” consumer devices, the company’s top hardware executive told CNBC. In a wide-ranging interview on CNBC’s “The Tech Download” podcast, Panos Panay, the head of devices and services at Amazon, discussed, for the first time, the company’s approach to semiconductors in its own hardware and how it’s…