Marvell hands Google a $12.2bn share option in a custom-chip deal Marvell gave Google a warrant to buy up to $12.2bn of its shares, unlocked as Google buys its custom AI chips. Marvell jumped, Broadcom fell. thenextweb.com thenextweb.com / feeds thenextweb-com / / #technology / / 2 days 2d Share
Flock built an AI tool that lets police search for people by how they drive A WIRED investigation says Flock's AI tool OS Investigate lets police search for people by their movements, with no plate, name or crime needed. thenextweb.com thenextweb.com / feeds thenextweb-com / / #technology / / 2 days 2d Share
Tesla asked Las Vegas for 5,000 robotaxis and Nevada granted 10 Tesla asked Nevada for up to 5,000 Las Vegas robotaxis. The regulator granted 10, capped speeds at 45mph and barred airport pickups. thenextweb.com thenextweb.com / feeds thenextweb-com / / #technology / / 2 days 2d Share
OpenAI puts a 20% compute cost on its new AI safety monitoring OpenAI paused some frontier training and says new safety monitoring adds about 20% compute overhead. Anthropic sees no need to pause. thenextweb.com thenextweb.com / feeds thenextweb-com / / #technology / / 2 days 2d Share
A watchdog says Meta pays influencers to fight teen bans worldwide A Tech Transparency Project report says Meta pays influencers worldwide to argue its Teen Accounts make social media bans for teens unnecessary. thenextweb.com thenextweb.com / feeds thenextweb-com / / #technology / / 2 days 2d Share
China lands a rocket booster on the ground for the first time China's LandSpace landed the first stage of its Zhuque-3 rocket on land, a national first that narrows the US lead in reusable rockets over SpaceX. thenextweb.com thenextweb.com / feeds thenextweb-com / / #technology / / 2 days 2d Share
Nebius is raising $4.5bn in convertible bonds to build AI data centres Nebius is raising $4.5bn in convertible bonds to fund AI data centres, its second such sale of 2026. Bloomberg says the offering prices on Wednesday. thenextweb.com thenextweb.com / feeds thenextweb-com / / #technology / / 2 days 2d Share
Temporal is in talks to raise $500mn at a $12bn valuation, double February Temporal is in talks to raise about $500mn at a $12bn valuation, Bloomberg says, double what the reliability software startup was worth in February. thenextweb.com thenextweb.com / feeds thenextweb-com / / #technology / / 2 days 2d Share
The $2.1 Billion "worst idea ever": How Gamma built a profitable empire with 50 people An interview with Gamma CEO Grant Lee on building a $2.1 billion, profitable AI company with just 50 employees, and why he believes Gamma can outgrow slides. thenextweb.com thenextweb.com / feeds thenextweb-com / / #technology / / 2 days 2d Share
Anthropic says Claude designed working protein binders, and beat human experts on some Anthropic says Claude designed protein binders against 14 of 15 targets and ran chemical analysis in minutes. The results are self-reported. thenextweb.com thenextweb.com / feeds thenextweb-com / / #technology / / 2 days 2d Share