All articles by BV Swagath
BV Swagath
OpenAI unveils GPT-5.2 improvements
This release follows Sam Altman’s recent decision to accelerate development in reaction to Google’s launch of Gemini 3 last month.
CISPE contests EC’s Broadcom-VMware merger approval in court filing
The trade association argued before the EU General Court that the Commission inadequately assessed merger risks in its approval.
Siemens and GF partner on AI-driven semiconductor manufacture
The partnership covers fab automation, electrification, and the integration of digital solutions across the entire chip production process.
EU approves €450m Czech support for onsemi’s new SiC chip facility
Onsemi’s Rožnov pod Radhoštěm facility is expected to be the EU’s first integrated SiC plant, covering all production stages.
Italian authority ends Google probe after consent policy changes
The investigation examined if Google’s approach to obtaining user consent for data linking could breach Italian rules on commercial practices.
Nokia commits $4bn to advance AI-driven networks in US
The Finnish company’s multi-year investment follows its $2.3bn acquisition of US-based optical semiconductor company Infinera.
Intel explores acquisition of AI chipmaker SambaNova
If a deal is reached, SambaNova is expected to be valued below the $5bn mark it achieved in its 2021 funding round.
OpenAI, Oracle and Related Digital plan 1GW data centre campus
The project is part of OpenAI and Oracle’s plan to add 4.5GW of Stargate infrastructure for AI workloads.
Core Scientific shareholders reject $9bn acquisition by CoreWeave
The proposed merger would have given CoreWeave 1.3GW of US data centre power capacity and potential for further expansion.
Cerebras Systems raises $1.1bn in Series G
Cerebras Systems’ Wafer Scale Engine 3 is described as the largest AI processor, 56 times bigger than leading GPUs.