A report claims data centers drove 80% of key economic growth recently. But economists argue that without the AI boom, lower interest rates and energy costs would have spurred other sectors. The economy self-corrects.
Copper is having its biggest annual price jump in over 15 years. The rally, fueled by AI infrastructure needs and supply concerns, shows no sign of slowing down.
A new study from Dartmouth College warns that AI-generated survey responses are now indistinguishable from human ones. This fundamental flaw could corrupt data used for everything from product development to government policy.
Three major Chinese tech companies are launching IPOs in Hong Kong on January 8, aiming to raise a combined $1.19 billion. The listings include an AI model developer, a semiconductor firm, and a Temasek-backed surgical robot maker, signaling a strong start for the city’s IPO market.
The 2026 Consumer Electronics Show is shaping up to be a massive test for AI-powered hardware. After high-profile flops, companies are betting big on everything from smart glasses to humanoid robots to convince shoppers and investors.
A new European project is tackling the high cost and environmental impact of advanced semiconductors. By reusing rare materials, it hopes to make sub-THz technology viable for mass markets.
Zepto has filed for a massive IPO, signaling a major moment for India’s hyper-competitive quick commerce sector. The company, valued at $7 billion, is racing rivals like Blinkit and Instamart to go public.
In a major strategic shift, Nvidia is moving to acquire AI chip rival Groq for a reported $20 billion. This looks like a direct, fast reaction to Google successfully using its own TPU chips for AI, reducing its reliance on Nvidia’s hardware.
A review of Gigabyte’s X870E Aorus Pro X3D Ice motherboard turned into a week-long investigation. The board’s new X3D Turbo Mode 2 uses AI to tweak settings, but the results are wildly inconsistent across different games and benchmarks.
Forbes has detailed a new batch of multi-million dollar stock trades by U.S. lawmakers in 2025. The transactions, ranging from well-timed Nvidia buys to a missed opportunity on Alphabet, come as bipartisan legislation to ban congressional stock trading gains momentum. Here’s who traded what, and how
