OpenAI’s annual revenue exceeded $20 billion in 2025, the company’s chief financial officer Sarah Friar said Monday, marking a substantial increase from about $6 billion in 2024. According to details, CFO Sarah Friar in her blog said the sharp revenue rise closely tracked an expansion of the company’s computing capacity, which grew to approximately 1.9 … Read more
In a significant move for the global media and publishing sector, Symbolic.ai Inc. has partnered with News Corp to deploy its AI-native publishing platform at Dow Jones Newswires which is the publisher of The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, MarketWatch, Mansion Global, Financial News and Private Equity News. The agreement marks one of the most significant … Read more
The Wikimedia Foundation has signed new commercial agreements with major artificial intelligence companies including Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, Perplexity and Mistral AI, part of an effort to help offset the rising infrastructure costs tied to AI training on the volunteer-run encyclopedia. The deals will allow AI platforms to access Wikipedia’s structured content at scale through the … Read more
Australian government has deactivated nearly 4.7 million social media accounts belonging to children under 16 in the first month after the nation’s groundbreaking age-based ban took effect, government data shows. The eSafety Commissioner said the figure reflects platforms’ efforts to comply with a law that took effect Dec. 10 and requires major social networks to … Read more
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) has long been the global stage for tech breakthroughs, where the future unfolds amid flashing lights and buzzing crowds in Las Vegas. But CES 2026 marked a pivotal shift: China didn’t just show up – it commanded the spotlight. Gone are the days when Chinese firms were seen as mere … Read more
Cast AI, a cloud optimization platform, has reached a valuation exceeding $1 billion with the launch of its new GPU marketplace and a strategic investment from a major Korean conglomerate. The company unveiled OMNI Compute on Monday, a unified control plane that automatically discovers and integrates compute resources, including GPUs, across multiple cloud providers and … Read more
China’s Ministry of Commerce said Thursday it will assess and investigate Meta Platforms Inc.’s acquisition of the artificial intelligence startup Manus, marking a rare instance of Chinese scrutiny of a major U.S. tech company’s AI deal amid rising geopolitical tensions. The review, announced by ministry spokesperson He Yadong, will examine whether the transaction complies with … Read more
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