BusinessOpenAI promotion: $100 free credit for ChatGPT Work usersOpenAI is launching another promotion: anyone who tweets what they like about ChatGPT Work can claim $100 worth of free credit; according to the announcement the offer applies to the first 10,000 applicants.1 min read
BusinessMorgan Stanley emerges as leading financier of AI infrastructure dealsMorgan Stanley has become the dominant Wall Street bank advising and structuring financing for large-scale AI infrastructure projects, arranging several multibillion-dollar bonds and loans guaranteed or supported by hyperscalers.3 min read
BusinessBanks and Big Tech Channel Hundreds of Billions into AI Infrastructure FinancingA surge of lending and bond issuance is financing data centres, AI chips and cloud capacity worldwide, driven by new deal structures and guarantees from Google, Meta, Amazon and Microsoft.3 min read
BusinessApple's trade-secrets suit could slow OpenAI's hardware and IPO plansApple has filed a trade-secrets lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging a pattern of misconduct to obtain confidential information from current and former Apple employees and naming OpenAI chief hardware officer Tang Tan.3 min read
BusinessMinistry flags concerns over ministerial grants to KinaviX linked to rector's sonThe Ministry of Culture and Innovation judged the ministerial grants awarded to KinaviX Kft., part-owned by Semmelweis University rector Merkely Béla's son, as professionally unjustified and problematic, but no formal notification of the review has been sent to the company.3 min read
BusinessOpen‑weight Chinese AI models challenge Silicon Valley's premium offeringsChinese labs are gaining ground with low-cost, open‑weight AI models that developers can download, customize and run locally, shifting many routine business uses away from premium U.S.3 min read
BusinessAnthropic restores Claude Fable 5 to subscription tiers from July 20Anthropic announced that Claude Fable 5 will be included in its Max and Team Premium subscriptions starting July 20, available at 50% of the usual limits.2 min read
BusinessAnthropic tárgyalásokat folytat a Meta Platforms-szel nagy volumenű számítási kapacitás bérlésérőlAnthropic állítólag korai tárgyalásokat folytat a Meta Platforms-szel arról, hogy jelentős számítási kapacitást béreljen — a New York Times szerint a megállapodás értéke akár 10 milliárd dollár is lehet.1 min read
BusinessUpper90 Provides $400M Chip-Backed Loan to General Compute to Finance Inference-Focused CloudUpper90 has extended a $400 million loan to General Compute, an AI inference cloud startup that earlier raised $15 million in seed funding.3 min read
BusinessApple briefly reclaimed top market cap from Nvidia as AI-driven flows widenApple briefly overtook Nvidia as the world's most valuable company during today’s trading after its market capitalization climbed to $4.88 trillion.3 min read
BusinessEd Zitron warns OpenAI collapse could trigger a market-wide crashEd Zitron, a critic of the AI boom, argues that the current AI market is effectively concentrated around OpenAI and that the company's failure would reverberate across the sector and public markets.2 min read
BusinessDatabricks valued at $188 billion after new funding round led by CoatueDatabricks announced a new financing round on Thursday that values the company at $188 billion, in a deal led by Coatue.3 min read