
Major technology companies are doubling down on record-breaking AI infrastructure investments, even as investors grow increasingly anxious about the lack of clear returns.
BYTERMINAL Desk · 6 min read
Agility Robotics is entering the public market through a SPAC merger, aiming to raise $465 million to scale the deployment of its industrial humanoid, Digit.
BYTERMINAL Desk · 6 min read
Founders, investors, and startup leaders gather at Boston’s SoWa Power Station for TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026 to explore scaling strategies, AI innovation, and fundraising insights.
BYTERMINAL Desk · 3 min read
DuckDuckGo is positioning its privacy-focused alternative as an option for schools following backlash over Google's policy linking search access to mandatory AI features.
BYTERMINAL Desk · 3 min read
AT&T's Connected Life smart security system now integrates with Gemini for Home, enabling AI-powered event summaries, natural language video searches, and automated geofencing.
BYTERMINAL Desk · 2 min read
Meta has acquired Conductor, an artificial intelligence coding startup focused on deploying multiple agents into parallel workspaces.
BYTERMINAL Desk · 2 min read
OpenAI executive Chris Lehane is urging politicians to develop proactive AI policies for the 2028 election, drawing comparisons to the New Deal.
BYTERMINAL Desk · 5 min read
An analysis of heavy political spending by tech figures, the echo chamber of social media, and the growing public pushback against data centers and AI influence.
BYTERMINAL Desk · 3 min read
Uber has reported surprisingly low adoption of personal AI agents for booking rides and ordering food through its services. During its busiest week in October, only four rides and 500 Uber Eats orders were placed via AI agents, despite the company handling 320 million total transactions.
BYTERMINAL Desk · 2 min read
Nothing CEO Carl Pei has announced that the company's first AI-native product will ship in December, describing it as a screenless productivity tool.
BYTERMINAL Desk · 2 min read
Facing a 20 percent drop in smartphone sales compared to 2025, Qualcomm is pivoting toward the AI data center market through partnerships with Amazon and Meta.
BYTERMINAL Desk · 2 min read
Political action committees (PACs) supporting and opposing the AI industry invested millions in the recent midterm elections to influence policy and regulation. This significant spending yielded mixed outcomes, with several heavily backed candidates failing to secure wins.
BYTERMINAL Desk · 6 min read