Anthropic IPO Filing Follows $965 Billion Valuation
2 June 2026
The Anthropic IPO filing gives the Claude maker a path to go public after a $965 billion valuation, putting the company ahead of OpenAI in the public-market race.
Microsoft Launches MAI-Thinking-1 Reasoning Model in Push for AI Independence
2 June 2026
Microsoft introduced MAI-Thinking-1 and a wider family of in-house AI models as it reduces strategic dependence on OpenAI and builds a broader AI stack.
Anthropic Funding Round Pushes Valuation to $965B, Surpassing OpenAI
28 May 2026
The Anthropic funding round values the Claude maker at $965 billion, driven by Claude Code, enterprise demand, Claude Opus 4.8, and major AI infrastructure partnerships.
SK Hynix Hits $1 Trillion Market Cap as AI Memory Demand Reshapes the Chip Industry
27 May 2026
SK Hynix reached a $1 trillion market capitalization for the first time, joining Samsung and Micron as AI memory demand reshapes the chip industry.
DeepSeek V4 Pro Price Cut Made Permanent At 75%
26 May 2026
The DeepSeek V4 Pro price cut makes the flagship model 75% cheaper, strengthening its position as a low-cost option for AI agents, coding tools, and long-context workflows.
Google I/O 2026 Puts Gemini at the Center of Search, Apps, Agents and Smart Glasses
20 May 2026
Google I/O 2026 focused on Gemini as an agentic AI layer across Search, Chrome, Android, Workspace, YouTube, shopping, developer tools, cars, science and smart glasses.
Alibaba Unveils Zhenwu M890 AI Chip and Qwen3.7-Max Model
20 May 2026
Alibaba has introduced Qwen3.7-Max, the Zhenwu M890 AI chip, and the Panjiu AL128 server as part of its push to build a full-stack AI infrastructure platform for agentic workloads.
Andrej Karpathy Joins Anthropic to Work on Claude Pretraining
19 May 2026
Andrej Karpathy has joined Anthropic’s pretraining team, where he will work on Claude and help build a group focused on AI-assisted model research.
OpenAI Wins Elon Musk Lawsuit on Timing
19 May 2026
A federal court dismissed the Elon Musk lawsuit against OpenAI, Sam Altman, Greg Brockman and Microsoft after finding the case was filed too late.
