What happens to the AI exit market if the FTC cracks down on ‘acquihires’?

The FTC may take action after a number of high-profile incidents of startups being gutted from within. [...]

OpenAI brings its Codex coding app to Mac, with new multi-agent abilities included

Since last spring, OpenAI has offered Codex. What started life as the company's response to Claude Code is becoming something more sophisticated with the release of a new dedicated macOS app. At [...]

OpenAI's dissatisfaction with Nvidia chips sparked Cerebras deal

The ChatGPT developer is reportedly unhappy with the speed of certain Nvidia chips and is negotiating with startups that offer alternatives.<br /> The article OpenAI's dissatisfaction with [...]

OpenAI launches centralized agent platform as enterprises push for multi-vendor flexibility

OpenAI launched Frontier, a platform for building and governing enterprise AI agents, as companies increasingly question whether to commit to single-vendor systems or maintain multi-model flexibility. [...]

The European Union has put €700 million into NanoIC

The European Union has formally inaugurated NanoIC, a semiconductor pilot line backed by a €700 million investment under the European Chips Act. The facility aims to accelerate the development of ad [...]

AI Could Democratize One of Tech's Most Valuable Resources

AI is making it easier to design chips and optimize software for different silicon. Some startups envision a revolution in chipmaking. [...]

Germany and Europe's AI sector has strong research but few models, limited compute, and regulations that favor US competitors

A scientific advisory body to the German federal government paints a sobering picture of Germany as an AI hub in its 2026 annual report: strong research output, but hardly any homegrown models, too l [...]

How the uninvestable is becoming investable

Venture capital has long avoided ‘hard’ sectors such as government, defence, energy, manufacturing, and hardware, viewing them as uninvestable because startups have limited scope to challenge incu [...]

What happens to a car when the company behind its software goes under?

Connected car servers won't be online indefinitely, and startups often go bust. [...]