Hardware

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Futuristic AI chip with glowing circuitry, symbolizing advanced technology and intense competition in the AI hardware market.
Software

AI chip startup Etched raises $800M to challenge NVIDIA

A previously unknown AI chip startup, Etched, has emerged from stealth mode with over $1 billion in customer contracts already secured, positioning it as a potent new challenger in the fiercely compet

Sophie Laurent·July 1, 2026
Futuristic AI chip glowing with blue light, symbolizing innovation in hardware and software development by Apple and OpenAI.
AI

Apple Vision Pro Chief Joins OpenAI's Hardware Team

Paul Meade, the Apple vice president who led the Vision Pro headset and was developing AI-powered smart glasses, is leaving the company next week to join OpenAI's nascent hardware team, according to B

Sophie Laurent·June 28, 2026
A high-tech robotic arm designed for humane fish processing, symbolizing the intersection of AI and ethical food production.
AI

Founders Fund Co-Leads $22M Round for Humane Fish Processor

Shinkei Systems, a startup building robots to humanely kill fish, just landed a $22 million Series A round co-led by Founders Fund and Interlagos.

Diego Navarro·June 21, 2026
Futuristic data center with glowing servers and holographic AI projections, representing the top AI infrastructure companies powering 2026 development.
Software

Top 5 AI Infrastructure Companies Powering 2026 Development

Last week, Dell Technologies Inc.

Sophie Laurent·June 9, 2026
PTAS, Inc. Review 2026: Is Their Tech Support Worth It for Individuals and Small Businesses?
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PTAS, Inc. Review 2026: Is Their Tech Support Worth It for Individuals and Small Businesses?

This review examines PTAS, Inc., a specialized provider of tech support for individuals and small businesses, evaluating whether their services are worth the investment. It covers their offerings, including remote support, hardware sales, and on-site assistance.

Arjun Mehta·May 7, 2026
A futuristic data center showcasing Google Cloud's 8th-generation TPUs, visualizing the immense computational power driving the agentic AI revolution.
Software

Google Cloud unveils eighth-gen TPUs for agentic AI era

A single Google Cloud TPU 8t superpod now delivers 121 ExaFlops of compute, linking 9,600 chips with 2 petabytes of memory.

Sophie Laurent·April 27, 2026
Abstract representation of Horizon Quantum and AQT's partnership, showcasing glowing quantum processors and holographic figures symbolizing collaboration in a futuristic lab.
Emerging Tech

Horizon Quantum, AQT Forge Quantum Hardware-Software Partnership

Just weeks after securing a 256-qubit system from IonQ, Horizon Quantum Computing announced a new partnership with Alpine Quantum Technologies (AQT), rapidly expanding its hardware testbed beyond its

Diego Navarro·April 16, 2026
A futuristic digital illustration showing IBM and Arm logos intertwined with glowing data streams and circuit board patterns, symbolizing their strategic collaboration in enterprise computing and AI.
Software

IBM and Arm Announce Strategic Collaboration for Enterprise Computing

IBM and Arm have announced a strategic collaboration to develop new dual-architecture enterprise hardware for high-scale AI and data-intensive workloads. This partnership aims to merge IBM's secure enterprise systems with Arm's power-efficient architecture, offering businesses greater flexibility.

Sophie Laurent·April 3, 2026