If the AI bubble bursts, not every small AI company will vanish—but many weak, cash-burning startups and AI-infrastructure providers could shut down, sell cheaply, or be absorbed by larger firms. Big AI companies with large losses would not automatically disappear; their fate would depend on their cash reserves, debt, customer revenue, and ability to cut … Read more
The artificial intelligence race is no longer being fought exclusively inside computer laboratories, semiconductor factories or software companies. An increasingly important battle is taking place somewhere less glamorous: the energy industry. Anthropic, the company behind Claude, has reportedly agreed to spend approximately $3.4 billion securing 1.7 gigawatts of natural gas-fired power generation equipment for its … Read more
SpaceX is forecasting that U.S. government revenue will fall below 10% this quarter and below 5% within a year. But as its AI business expands, a surprising new dependency is emerging—and it could reshape the company’s future. Elon Musk appears increasingly confident that SpaceX can grow without relying heavily on American government contracts. On November … Read more
Warren Buffett has spent decades explaining how patience, discipline and rational decision-making can build extraordinary wealth. But one of his most unusual personal habits has little to do with financial discipline: his reported refusal to drink plain water. The 96-year-old investing legend reportedly told billionaire investor Bill Ackman that he had not drunk water in … Read more
Google, OpenAI, Microsoft and Anthropic will support a shared robots.txt signal allowing publishers to reject AI training. But the new agreement does not stop AI companies from crawling websites, using content in AI-generated answers or relying on material they have already collected. The relationship between artificial intelligence companies and the websites that supply their information … Read more
The OpenAI CEO’s controversial argument exposes a much bigger conflict: AI companies need enormous amounts of memory, consumers are paying more for everyday devices, and the future of local computing could be at stake. The next time you buy a laptop with 32GB of RAM, consider an uncomfortable question: Does the world really need that … Read more
AI is transforming industries, creating new fortunes and attracting unprecedented investment. But as infrastructure spending approaches $1 trillion a year, rising debt, electricity constraints and disappointing enterprise returns are exposing a dangerous gap between the promise of artificial intelligence and the economics of building it. The artificial intelligence revolution is creating two very different stories. … Read more
Anthropic has made a significant change to its most expensive consumer AI subscription, and the biggest winners could be developers who spend hours working with AI coding assistants. On October 30, 2026, Anthropic announced that its Claude Max 5x and Max 20x subscriptions are being renamed Max and Ultra, respectively. The company has also removed … Read more
The video game industry has a new problem, and it is not simply that artificial intelligence can help people make games faster. It is that someone can potentially take an unfinished game’s mechanics, presentation and structure, use AI-assisted development tools to recreate a similar experience, and release a competing product before the original developer gets … Read more
Microsoft says three North Korean hacking groups have integrated generative AI across their operations. From fake recruiters and AI-generated identities to malicious software and cryptocurrency theft, the development reveals how artificial intelligence is changing the economics of state-sponsored cybercrime. North Korea’s cyber operations are entering a new phase, and artificial intelligence is becoming one of … Read more