Jeff Bezos is raising ~$10bn for Blue Origin at a $130bn valuation, ending 26 years of self-funding as the space race outgrows even his wealth.

The NYT, Daily News, and others accuse OpenAI of hiding evidence in their copyright suit, asking a judge for sanctions in a case that could reshape journalism.

The FTC's John Deere settlement is the biggest US right-to-repair win yet, a warning about software lock-in in every device you own.

Mark Zuckerberg confirms Meta is exploring selling AI compute, a move that would take on AWS and Azure and threaten neoclouds like CoreWeave.

At RAISE, AMD's Mark Papermaster says agentic AI leans harder on CPUs, not just GPUs, and it explains AMD's run toward a trillion-dollar value.

Omdia says the PC market fell 3.6% in Q2 2026 and sub-$400 phone shipments will drop 22%, as AI's hunger for memory chips pushes device prices up.

OpenAI's GPT-5.6 is public after a Trump administration review, the first US frontier model cleared for release through a government access process.

AI super PACs backed by OpenAI and a16z are flooding the 2026 midterms to block state AI rules and punish lawmakers who push them.

Nikesh Arora says AI token costs need to drop as much as 90% for mass enterprise adoption, calling OpenAI's 54% efficiency gain just "a good start." ...

Beijing's Booster Robotics powered every winning team at RoboCup 2026 in South Korea. The sport's goal: beat the human World Cup champions by 2050.

AI data-centre developers are eyeing tribal land for its space, water, and power, splitting Native communities between economic opportunity and "data colonialism" fears.

Google's new "how this ad was made" label flags AI-made ads across Search, YouTube, and Discover, but for third-party ads, disclosure is self-declared.