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SpaceX surges past Microsoft in market cap, becoming fourth-biggest US company
SpaceX shares jumped again days after its IPO, pushing its market value above Microsoft's and making it the fourth most valuable US company. The rally extended a large gain from its IPO price.
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Nvidia plans to raise at least $20 billion in first debt sale since start of AI boom
Nvidia returned to the investment-grade bond market for the first time in about five years, marketing notes across seven maturities. Investor demand far exceeded the initial target.
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ByteDance in talks with China's Iluvatar CoreX to purchase AI chips
ByteDance is negotiating to buy AI inference chips from Shanghai-based Iluvatar CoreX and exploring a similar deal with Baidu, per Reuters. A deal would add a third domestic GPU supplier after Huawei and Cambricon.
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UK declares under-16 social media ban to protect children
Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced plans to bar under-16s from major platforms such as TikTok, Instagram, and X, with first rules potentially taking effect in 2027. Critics questioned how it would be enforced.
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SoftBank surges more than 12% as Iran-US deal sends Asia tech stocks soaring
News of a US-Iran agreement lifted Asian tech shares, with SoftBank up more than 12% and chipmakers including Samsung, SK Hynix, and TSMC gaining on easing regional tensions.
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Qualcomm CEO says AI agents will replace apps as it works on 40 new AI devices
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon said the company is developing more than 40 new AI device designs, including camera earbuds, wearable pins, and smart glasses, arguing AI agents will become the primary interface.
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Oracle warns of security bug that hackers abused to breach 100+ companies
Oracle alerted customers to a critical PeopleSoft vulnerability after the ShinyHunters group claimed to have breached more than 100 organizations. Affected companies were urged to patch immediately.
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Cisco fixes SD-WAN vManage flaw exploited in zero-day attacks
Cisco patched a vulnerability in Catalyst SD-WAN Manager (CVE-2026-20262) actively exploited to escalate privileges to root via crafted file uploads. The flaw affects all deployment types.
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Amazon Prime Day 2026 is set for June 23-26
Amazon confirmed its Prime Day event will run June 23 through 26, an earlier-than-usual four-day window, with early deals already live. It is the first June Prime Day since 2021.
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Nvidia's new PC chips are CEO Huang's bid to own every layer of the AI stack
At Computex, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the company will work with Microsoft to build system-on-chips for PCs, expanding beyond data center GPUs and pressuring AMD, Intel, and Qualcomm.
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Nvidia chases $200B CPU market with AI agent PCs from Microsoft, Dell and HP
Nvidia is moving into the PC processor market with a new lineup of AI agent PCs built alongside Microsoft, Dell and HP. The push targets a roughly $200 billion CPU market long dominated by Intel and AMD, and signals Nvidia's ambition to extend its AI lead from the data center to the desktop.
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Nvidia's new PC chips: Huang's bid to own every layer of the AI stack
At Computex, Jensen Huang said Nvidia and Microsoft would 'reinvent the PC' with new system-on-chips. The reveal, including a chip dubbed the RTX Spark, sent AMD, Intel and Qualcomm shares lower as investors weighed Nvidia's expanding reach across the hardware stack.
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Apple expands Private Cloud Compute to Google Cloud and Nvidia chips
Apple is extending Private Cloud Compute, the backbone of Apple Intelligence, beyond its own data centers to Google Cloud running on Nvidia's Blackwell GPUs. The move marks a notable departure from Apple's Apple-silicon-only stance and deepens its reliance on outside infrastructure.
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Apple AI now runs on Google and Nvidia tech: what about the privacy promise?
Apple's decision to run parts of Apple Intelligence on Google Cloud and Nvidia chips is raising questions about the company's long-standing privacy positioning. Apple says Private Cloud Compute's guarantees still hold, but the shift puts its marquee privacy promise under fresh scrutiny.
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Apple set to launch all-new Siri in September, powered by Google and Nvidia
Apple is reportedly on track to launch its long-delayed, rebuilt Siri in September, powered by Google cloud technology and Nvidia chips. The new assistant promises personal context, cross-app actions and web-grounded answers, a major reset after repeated delays.
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Apple teams up with Google and Nvidia to expand private cloud capabilities
Apple is partnering with Google and Nvidia to scale the cloud infrastructure behind Apple Intelligence, according to enterprise tech coverage. The expansion reflects how even the largest device makers are leaning on third-party hyperscalers and GPUs to meet AI compute demand.
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Nvidia says its chips in Google Cloud are powering Apple Intelligence
Nvidia confirmed that its GPUs deployed in Google Cloud are helping power Apple Intelligence, an unusual public alignment among three fierce rivals. The disclosure underscores how AI infrastructure is reshaping alliances across the biggest names in tech.
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Data center developer Switch eyed at $50B+ valuation in funding talks
Switch is in talks to raise billions at a valuation above $50 billion, with Brookfield and KKR among the investors, according to reports. The company operates campus-scale facilities and is expanding to meet surging AI demand, including a planned 382-acre campus near Pittsburgh.
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Switch raises $768M in latest data center ABS issuance
Data center operator Switch closed an asset-backed securities offering raising about $768 million through its Series 2026-1 issuance. The financing highlights how data center developers are tapping capital markets aggressively to fund the buildout fueling the AI era.
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SpaceX begins trading at $1.77 trillion in the largest US IPO on record
SpaceX set a fixed offering price of $135 per share for about 555.6 million shares, with trading beginning June 12. At that price the offering values the company at roughly $1.77 trillion, ranking as the largest US IPO on record and a landmark moment for private tech going public.
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