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SoftBank’s Son Plans $50 Billion Technology Investment in Malaysia

Malaysia’s prime minister said that SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son plans to invest $50 billion in technology in Malaysia, according to Bloomberg. The announcement points to a major proposed commitment to the country’s technology sector, but the available report did not provide details about the projects involved, the investment

Report Says Character.AI Has Entered Bankruptcy

Character.AI, a company known for AI-powered virtual characters, has reportedly entered bankruptcy. The news comes in the wake of a Futurism investigation described in the article’s headline as uncovering serious problems at the company. The available report does not detail the investigation’s findings, the cause of

Nvidia’s Expanding Role in AI Finance Faces Its First Major Test

Nvidia is taking on a broader role as a financier of artificial-intelligence infrastructure, a position now facing its first significant test as neoclouds experience a downturn. Neoclouds have emerged as important providers of computing capacity for AI workloads, relying on substantial investment to build and operate their infrastructure. Nvidia’

NASA and Partners Advance Lander Plans for 2028 Moon Missions

NASA is working with Blue Origin and SpaceX to revise the designs and operating concepts for their commercial human landing systems ahead of planned 2028 Moon missions. The agency said the updates reflect a shift in how the future crewed landers will operate as NASA prepares to return humans to

Anthropic and Hg Form Joint Company Focused on Enterprise AI

Anthropic and Hg have formed a new company to bring AI engineers directly into European enterprises. The joint initiative is designed to integrate AI expertise more closely with businesses rather than relying only on stand-alone software deployments. By embedding engineers within enterprises, the companies aim to help organizations develop

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Meta’s Record Fine Raises Questions About Corporate Accountability

Meta has been hit with its biggest fine yet, adding to a growing list of court-ordered payments connected to the company. The penalty represents another major financial consequence for Meta, but it also highlights broader questions about whether fines of this scale meaningfully change corporate behavior. With potentially billions

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Netflix undergoes major leadership shake-up and layoffs

Netflix is carrying out a broad leadership and organizational shake-up that includes 1,000 job cuts in its product, technology, and legal departments. The company is also removing its chief content officer, film chairman, and film vice president. At the same time, Netflix has hired a new chief operating