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SoftBank's plan to invest 75 billion euros in building AI infrastructure in France underscored the nation's status as a leading hub, but Big Tech's lofty energy demands will put the wider continent's grid to the test, analysts say. Japan's SoftBank on Saturday announced plans to

Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son told CNBC this week that physical AI and robotics were where he saw the next trillion-dollar company emerging from. Humanoid robots, designed to mimic human movement and capabilities, have been hitting headlines in recent years, from their use as baggag

Cisco Preps For A World Of AI Agent Coworkers, Frontier Model Threats Last month, we did a deep dive into Cisco Systems’ third quarter fiscal 2026 numbers to get a gauge on what the AI market looks like when you strip away what the hyperscalers, cloud builders, and AI model maker

Off the Wire Press Releases Enables hyperscalers to scale with high-bandwidth, low-latency, power-efficient optical connectivity SAN JOSE, Calif., June 2, 2026 — Ayar Labs today announced it has joined the NVIDIA NVLink Fusion ecosystem, and making its products optically and elec

Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora said artificial intelligence is making cybersecurity more important as increasingly sophisticated AI-powered attacks force companies to strengthen their defenses. "I think we declared the 'SaaSpocalypse' dead for cybersecurity officially," Aror

For the past 10 years, Uber’s annual Lost & Found Index has provided a rather quirky anthropological snapshot of its riders — and even a few insights into society. The annual catalogue of millions of forgotten items ranges from mundane modern-day tools such as smartphones and lap

Cherry XTRFY launches first 8K ultra-wideband gaming keyboard — featuring more compact 70-percent layout The first wireless keyboard to use an ultra-wideband connection. Cherry's gaming branch, Cherry XTRFY, introduced the first 8K ultra-wideband gaming keyboard at Computex 2026

Data storage security company Cyera is finalizing a round led by Evolution Equity Partners of at least $300 million at a $12 billion valuation, according to four people with knowledge of the deal. Calcalist was first to report the funding deal, although TechCrunch’s sources added

CNBC's Jim Cramer on Tuesday provided investors a handful of beaten-down stocks that he believes could outperform if the artificial intelligence trade begins to cool. "These are the stocks that will start going higher if tech retreats," the "Mad Money" host said. "You'll wish you

Off the Wire Press Releases June 2, 2026 — Microsoft today unveiled Majorana 2, its newest topological quantum chip featuring a next-generation materials stack and qubits that are 1,000 times more reliable than their predecessors. With this progress, the team now expects to achie

Accelerated computing has revolutionized industrial engineering, compressing simulation times from weeks to hours. Today’s remaining challenges sit in the end-to-end workflow surrounding the simulations: computer-aided design, meshing, simulation setup and debugging, as well as p

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Palo Alto Networks surpassed Wall Street's fiscal third-quarter results as artificial intelligence threats drive demand for sophisticated cybersecurity tools. Shares rose as much as 12% in after-hours trading, but later pulled back near the flatline. Here's how the company did ve

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Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang hailed Marvell Technology as the next trillion-dollar firm, sending its shares up 32.52% on Tuesday. The stock move is Marvell's biggest one-day gain ever, narrowly topping its previous best set in May 2023. The semiconductor firm, which designs chips fo

Off the Wire Press Releases MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 2, 2026 — Alphabet Inc. has announced equity offerings totaling $80 billion, in expected aggregate amount, as part of its plan to fund investments in its world-class AI compute infrastructure to meet its unprecedented custom

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When I reach out to the self-proclaimed “open source baddie” CC for an interview, I’m pretty sure she’s emailing me back from a pink mermaid purse. “I’m just having so much fun,” she tells me about her seashell cyberdeck. “It’s a Tamagotchi. It’s also an e-reader. It’s networked

Shares of Hewlett Packard Enterprise closed up 19% Tuesday, its best day ever, as the company posted its biggest earnings beat since 2018. CEO Antonio Neri told CNBC's "Squawk on the Street" on Tuesday that the company is "uniquely positioned" to capture the disruption brought ab

Bitcoin on Tuesday fell below $70,000 for the first time since April amid deteriorating market sentiment. The price of the flagship cryptocurrency was last lower by more than 6% at $67,014.97, according to Coin Metrics. Earlier, it fell as low as $66,954.99, its lowest level sinc

Nvidia Extends Its Grip On The AI Datacenter Outwards Nvidia wants the modern AI datacenter to be more like an Apple product, and with announcements it just made at the Computex conference in Taiwan, the company is getting closer to achieving that ambitious goal. Creating a platf