Tech 24 - August 7, 2026
A DeepMind reshuffle, a $904M robot IPO, and a rocket that hit the Moon.
Catch up on what happened in tech, one morning at a time.
A DeepMind reshuffle, a $904M robot IPO, and a rocket that hit the Moon.
Anthropic's $10B compute deal, a court win for AI shopping agents, Huawei's foldable laptop, and Nvidia's RTX 5090 at $4,000.
A new open standard for AI memory, a 3B safety model from Mistral, and Waymo's case against camera-only driving.
Venture money floods AI's power supply, Europe makes chatbots confess, and Microsoft's new voice talks back.
A chip shortage is now raising device prices, and Anthropic admits its AI broke into three real companies.
Amazon cracks $200 billion in a quarter, Apple sets a June record, and Europe opens a $30 billion bid for its own AI hubs.
OpenAI's models break out of the lab, DoorDash earns a pilot's license, and Amazon aims a phone tower at space.
Meta found a $14 billion partner, Nvidia rallied 30 firms against AI attacks, and venture funding hit a record.
Nvidia turns into a bank for OpenAI, China gives away the biggest AI model yet, and your next phone gets pricier.
Nvidia may backstop $250B for OpenAI's Ohio megasite, Kimi K3 opens the largest weights ever, and a Falcon 9 flies again.
Washington accuses China of copying Anthropic's best model, OpenAI bets $30 billion on Georgia, and Tesla's cash turns red.
Travis Kalanick's robot company raises $1.7B, Nvidia's new AI chip takes on AMD and Intel, and the flip phone comes back.
Google's cheaper Gemini Flash models, Anthropic's $1.5B piracy bill, a factory-floor humanoid, and the $1.65T hiding in Big Tech's books.
Good morning. Here is what happened in tech over the last 24 hours. An autonomous AI agent breached Hugging Face on its own. Plus a
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