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BV Swagath

Musk’s xAI secures $20bn in Series E funding round

The investment will be used to develop AI models, enhance computing infrastructure, and support research initiatives.

AMD unveils Ryzen AI embedded processors for edge AI applications

These processors aim to deliver efficient AI performance for OEMs, tier-1 suppliers, and automotive developers.

Palo Alto Networks in talks to acquire Koi Security for $400m

Koi Security has built a software engine that leverages LLMs and AI agents to detect malware and vulnerabilities in applications.

EdgeMode announces portfolio review, accelerates Spanish AI projects

The rescission should affect less than 5.5% of EdgeMode’s 1.8GW AI datacentre capacity in Spain.

Intel pursues SambaNova acquisition amid AI expansion plans

The acquisition may significantly bolster Intel’s AI capabilities through integration of SambaNova’s specialised chip designs.

ServiceNow mulls $7bn acquisition of Armis

Founded in 2016 and based in California, Armis specialises in cyber risk management and digital infrastructure security.

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.