Perplexity AI in final stages of raising $500 million round at $9 billion valuation
Perplexity AI is in the final stages of raising $500 million in funding at a $9 billion valuation, a source familiar with the situation told CNBC.
Super Micro shares plunge 17% after company says no timetable for annual results, issues weak guidance
Super Micro, the embattled server maker, reported preliminary first-quarter results on Tuesday.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy denies that 5-day office mandate is a ‘backdoor layoff’
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy denied speculation that the recently announced RTO mandate was made to further reduce head count or appease city officials.
Nvidia passes Apple as world’s most valuable company
Nvidia shares have nearly tripled this year as demand continues to swell for the company’s graphics processing units.
Amazon gets FAA approval for new delivery drone as it begins tests in Arizona
Amazon says it has received approval from the FAA to fly its newer, smaller delivery drones, including beyond the visual line of sight of pilots.
Palantir shares close up 23% to record on uplifting guidance
Palantir shares soared to a record on Tuesday after the software company reported better-than-expected results and issued uplifting guidance.
OpenAI hires Meta’s former Orion head to lead its robotics efforts
The former head of Meta’s augmented reality glasses initiative has joined OpenAI to lead the startup’s robotics and consumer hardware efforts.
As Americans head to the polls, social media companies are in the spotlight
Social media companies are under intense pressure to squash the spread of disinformation on their platforms during the 2024 elections
How your favorite social media apps are preparing for election conspiracies
Social media companies are under intense pressure to squash the spread of disinformation on their platforms during the 2024 elections
Solid-state batteries may yet catch up — but silicon anodes are winning the race to power EVs
Silicon anodes appear to be leading the way in the race to commercialize next-generation battery technologies for electric vehicles.
