Meta Closes Tel Aviv Office Temporarily
Meta Platforms temporarily closed its 900-person Tel Aviv office over the weekend following missile attacks on Israel from Iran. Meta also offered staff without bomb shelters up to five nights in a ho...
Microsoft Announces New Office 365 Bundle With AI Copilot Included
Microsoft will start selling a new subscription bundle for businesses that combines its Office 365 software with its Copilot AI chatbot for the first time starting in May, the company said Monday. The...
AI Agenda: Anthropic Has a Strong Legal Case Against Trump’s DoD
Anthropic’s lawyers probably spent the weekend preparing a lawsuit the company said it would file against the Department of Defense for designating the Claude AI maker as a “supply chain risk” a...
OpenAI’s IPO Hopes Face Skeptical Investor Community
OpenAI is likely at least six months away from going public, and possibly longer. But as the company takes steps toward an initial public offering, investment banks trying to get a piece of the busine...
U.S. Draft Rules that Require Permits for All AI Chip Exports
The U.S. government is working on rules that would require American approval for all exports of AI chips, and on the conditions of stringent security promises and “matching” investments in America...
Sundar Pichai’s Near-Billionaire Status; Oracle in Spotlight
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai is close to achieving billionaire status, thanks to his generous stock compensation—and he’s only likely to get richer. Alphabet revealed in a securities filing late Fri...
Iran War Imperils $300 Billion in Gulf AI Spending
The war in Iran is complicating plans by Gulf nations to spend more than $300 billion on data centers, chips and other AI investments, crimping a potential source of funding for power-hungry tech comp...
Kalshi Sued Over Prediction Market Connected to Iran War
Kalshi was sued by users for failing to pay $54 million to people who bet that Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei would leave office before March 1, after he was killed during the U.S. and ...
