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AI-powered education technology company Classover has pivoted to AI cloud services, renaming itself Kidz AI Inc. The move into the neocloud space started in May 2026, when the company announced it had entered into an equity purchase facility agreement with Chardan Capital Markets

A proposed data center outside Calgary, Canada, has been withdrawn by its developer. It was revealed at the June 9 Rocky View County Council Meeting that Kalina Distributed Power, the Canadian subsidiary of Australia-based Kalina Power behind the Lone Pine Energy Centre project n

Artificial Intelligence Fine-tune Amazon Nova models for accurate email data extraction The authors would also like to thank Karan Bhandarkar, Sue Cha, Yash Shah and Nieves Garcia for their contributions in making this initiative possible. If you process millions of email message

Windows Defender 'BlueHammer' vulnerability now exploited as part of malware campaigns — CISA issues warning despite patch release on April 14 Looks like many systems administrators didn't get the memo. Late spring and early summer in the cybersecurity world were marked by multip

Dive Brief: - Primark is opening its seventh Texas location at Houston’s Willowbrook Mall and its first Indiana location at the Castleton Square Mall in Indianapolis, the international clothing retailer said in a press release on Monday. - The two store openings will bring its U.

Jeff Bezos’ space company Blue Origin is doubling down on using its New Glenn mega-rocket again this year after last month’s explosion. But the company still doesn’t know why that explosion happened in the first place. In his most detailed public statement about the explosion yet

Although climate change is the primary motivation behind electric vehicle adoption, it isn’t the only consideration. Removing internal combustion engines from the road directly saves lives by reducing airborne pollutants that can cause and trigger asthma and other lung diseases.

The quest to build “sovereign” technology systems is increasingly animating European politics — not because of China, but the US. “The sharp edge of the tech discussion here is actually aimed at the US,” Jacob Kirkegaard, at the Brussels think tank Bruegel, said, remarks echoed b

The European heatwave is benefiting Chinese air-conditioning makers and e-commerce platforms. On Alibaba’s international retail site, a Midea AC model that debuted this month is completely sold out in Germany, Italy saw a 100% month-on-month jump in sales of cooling appliances an

This year marks Meta’s 10th consecutive year as a sponsor of the Python Software Foundation (PSF), the charitable organization dedicated to advancing, supporting, and protecting the open-source Python programming language and the community that sustains it. Python is one of the w

Anomaly detection using dynamic thresholds and two-year-long alerts in Cloud Monitoring Lee Yanco Senior Product Manager Daniel Koss Staff Software Engineer Choosing the threshold of an alert policy can be a headache. You have to analyze historical data, aggregate it into semanti

Bringing speed and strong cost performance to the market with Gemini Omni Flash and Nano Banana 2 Lite Michael Gerstenhaber VP, Product Management, Cloud AI Great creative happens when your tools move at the speed of your ideas. To help you create rich, reliable experiences while

Build agents even faster with Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform’s fully-managed, remote MCP server Colby Hawker Senior Product Manager, Gemini Enterprise Louis Lin Software Engineer A couple of months ago, we announced that over 50 Google-managed MCP servers are available. Today,

How Schrödinger sped up molecular discovery by 4x with Alphaevolve Kartik Sanu Program Manager, Google Anant Nawalgaria Group AI Product Manager & Engineer, Google Computational chemistry researchers have traditionally faced a frustrating trade-off when simulating molecular inter

Modernizing financial services with deployment freedom and transformational AI with AlloyDB Omni Sridhar Ranganathan Product Manager, Google Cloud Raj Pai VP, Product Management, Cloud Databases The financial services industry (FSI) operates under a unique set of non-negotiable r

NVIDIA Omniverse NuRec is a neural reconstruction pipeline for building high-fidelity 3D representations of real-world environments from multisensor data such as cameras and lidar. It is used to reconstruct dynamic scenes captured by autonomous vehicle (AV) and robotics platforms

AMD has introduced the Versal Premium Gen 2 Memory-on-Package (MoP) adaptive SoCs, adding integrated LPDDR5X memory directly into the device package to increase bandwidth while reducing board complexity and footprint. The new devices target applications that require high memory t

Off the Wire Press Releases PARIS, June 30, 2026 — Crédit Agricole CIB, the financing and investment banking arm of Crédit Agricole Group, and Pasqal, a global leader in neutral atom quantum computing, announced the signing of a strategic partnership to accelerate the transition

China’s cross-border rail buildout is chugging along. A new freight service opened this week connecting western China with Turkmenistan, the latest in a series of Belt and Road Initiative projects aimed at deepening Beijing’s economic ties with Central Asia. China is also investi

China and the EU agreed on an October deadline to make progress on resolving trade disagreements. Europe is grappling with what analysts have dubbed “China Shock 2.0” — a tsunami of Chinese exports that threatens deindustrialization. Adding to its woes are reports that Volkswagen

One way Donald Trump plans to celebrate July 4th is by rolling out children’s savings accounts, known as Trump Accounts, and apparently, he’s been angling to get a big donation from SpaceX as part of that push. A person familiar with talks involving the Trump administration told

Tesla has begun testing a production version of its Cybercab that has two seats, but no steering wheel or pedals, in Austin, Texas. For now, the testing is being done with a safety monitor in the right passenger seat, according to a video posted on X, the social media platform ow

One of the many lessons from the wars in Iran and Ukraine is that the supply of munitions and weapons systems is finite, and difficult to replenish. That has led to a new way of doing business at the Pentagon, and a new battleground in the war between the states for jobs and econ

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Ahead of the July 4 travel weekend, Amazon and J.C. Penney have announced savings opportunities tied to gas consumption. Consumer sentiment in recent months has hit record lows as the Iran war led to higher gas prices, though that has recently lifted as prices have settled down.

This is Lowpass by Janko Roettgers, a newsletter on the ever-evolving intersection of tech and entertainment, syndicated just for The Verge subscribers once a week. Libby will filter out AI content, kind of The ebook-lending app’s filters will rely on AI content being self-labele

Walmart last week announced plans to acquire Vibe.co, a connected TV ad platform designed with small- and mid-sized businesses and mid-market brands in mind. The deal, reportedly for $1.2 billion in cash, is the retailer’s latest move to further build its ad business and its larg

Why AI Data Centers Make Existing Power Plants More Valuable As AI accelerates electricity demand, utilities and investors are paying a growing premium for existing generation that can reach the grid faster than new projects. Utilities and infrastructure investors are increasingl

The digital lending platform Fibe recently filed its DRHP with SEBI to raise Rs 750 crore through a fresh issue in its IPO. Ahead of the public listing, the company reported a 31% year-on-year increase in operating revenue to Rs 1,601 crore for the fiscal year ended March 2026, w

X is making it easier for AI assistants like Claude, Cursor, Grok Build, and other MCP-compatible apps to connect directly to the platform through a new hosted MCP server. On Monday, the Elon Musk-owned social network unveiled a hosted Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that let

Oakland University (OU) in Rochester, Michigan, is moving ahead with a data center project. This week, the university's Board of Trustees voted to move the project into the "due diligence" phase, reports WXYZ. The data center proposal selected was made by Fairmount Properties, wh

Dive Brief: - Over half of all the toy industry growth from January through April of this year came from women, according to a new report from Circana. - Overall, toy consumption is being driven by adults, with consumers aged 18 and over accounting for 35% of the total industry g

The world uses a lot of copper, but thanks to the energy transition and data centers, it’ll need a lot more. Between now and 2050, we’ll have to produce more copper than has been mined throughout all of human history, according to one study. Plenty of that copper — and even more

As organizations move from AI pilots to production AI factories, infrastructure decisions have shifted from peak chip specifications to cost per token: how many useful tokens they can deliver per dollar, per watt and within required latency targets. Codesigned with NVIDIA GPUs, C

When Jaiveer Singh talks about robots, he doesn’t begin with spectacle. He begins with infrastructure: the boards inside machines, the software that lets developers see through a robot’s cameras and the engineering required before a robot can leave a demo floor to do something us

US chipmaker Onsemi has acquired Synaptics in an all-stock transaction valued at around $7 billion. The deal is expected to close by mid-2027, subject to approval from Synaptics stockholders. In a statement, Onsemi said that adding Synaptics’ differentiated Edge AI compute franch

As companies struggle to integrate AI, they’re increasingly ready to bring in outside help — and service providers are launching new purpose-built groups to make sure they get it. On Tuesday, Amazon Web Services (AWS) launched a new internal organization for AI-focused forward-de

Video and podcast recording tool maker Riverside is giving its users a new way to reach their audiences: newsletters. Riverside isn’t aiming to directly take on established newsletter platforms like Mailchimp, Substack, Beehiiv, or Ghost, however. Instead, recognizing that its us

AWS Launches Graviton5-Powered EC2 Instances for AI and HPC New Graviton5-powered C9g and C9gd instances target AI orchestration alongside HPC and analytics, as AWS argues CPUs remain central to the next generation of AI infrastructure. Amazon Web Services (AWS) has made its Grav