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Off the Wire Press Releases AUSTIN, Texas, July 15, 2026 — Every enterprise wants to get a return on investment on their AI investments, however 80% of AI projects fail to make it to production. The problem isn’t whether or not to leverage AI, the hard problem is doing that safel

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A longtime executive in Amazon's cloud unit is leaving the tech giant after nearly 19 years, the company announced Wednesday. Dave Brown, a senior vice president in Amazon Web Services, plans to depart at the end of this month for "a new role outside of the company," AWS CEO Matt

A longtime executive in Amazon's cloud unit is leaving the tech giant after nearly 19 years, the company announced Wednesday. Dave Brown, a senior vice president in Amazon Web Services, plans to depart at the end of this month for "a new role outside of the company," AWS CEO Matt

Apple has quietly published a rulebook for its new Maps ads, revealing a more curated approach than advertising giant Google. The iPhone maker has not disclosed a launch date for Maps ads, which was announced earlier this year, beyond saying they would arrive “this summer” in the

Off the Wire Press Releases July 15, 2026 — CSC welcomes the European Commission’s plans to strengthen the Joint Undertakings (JUs) framework with an updated Single Basic Act regarding European Partnerships to be implemented as JUs under the next Horizon Europe program. EuroHPC J

Artificial Intelligence Built Technologies builds an AI-powered document intelligence solution on AWS to power agents across real estate finance Document processing in real estate is complex and highly manual, impacting critical business decisions at scale, making it ripe for aut

Artificial Intelligence Agentic vision: Building visual intelligence with Amazon Bedrock and MCP servers The integration of AI into real-world applications has long been hindered by a fundamental challenge: the disconnect between systems that can see, systems that can think, and

Artificial Intelligence Monitor Amazon SageMaker Pipelines cross-account with custom Amazon CloudWatch dashboards Using Amazon SageMaker Pipelines, organizations can automate their machine learning (ML) workloads and distribute them over many AWS accounts and AWS Regions as part

SpaceX’s shares fell to just above $135 on Wednesday, the price that CEO Elon Musk and his company chose ahead of its blockbuster June 12 IPO that raked in nearly $86 billion. The company’s stock spent much of the day below that IPO price, at one point dipping beneath $133 per sh

Thinking Machines Lab, the AI startup founded by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, released its first in-house AI model Wednesday morning, called Inkling. And unlike the flagship models from OpenAI, Anthropic, or Google, it’s open-weight, meaning outside developers and companies can

Recently, we needed a heatsink for the Intel Xeon 658X. This is a 250W Intel Xeon W processor that you will see a review of on STH. While the CPU uses a LGA4710 mounting, it works with the Noctua NH-U14S DX4677, assuming you have the correct carrier frame, so we purchased one of

While federal courts have blocked the Trump administration's efforts to curb eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, other recent changes still impact borrowers' ability to benefit from the program. For example, a new repayment plan doesn't qualify for PSLF, and many par

David’s view Last month, after Abdul El-Sayed and I wrapped up our interview in the Detroit suburbs, I mentioned the ongoing effort by centrist Democrats to link him to Graham Platner. The candidate laughed. El-Sayed rose on his strength during short TV hits, where he would talk

Episode details Available for over a year In the space of one week, two men have been fatally shot by ICE agents in two different states. With limited footage of the incidents and suggestions that neither men were the initial targets of Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer

Amid rising consumer electronics prices and slow demand for new purchases, Android phone maker OnePlus plans to wind down its U.S. and Europe operations this week, according to a report from Bloomberg. The report cited a source saying that OnePlus’ shuttering of its U.S. and Euro

Suno data obtained in a hacking incident has exposed that the AI music generator was trained by scraping millions of songs and lyrics from online audio platforms, including YouTube Music, Deezer, and Genius, 404 Media reports. Given that Suno has avoided revealing what’s in its t

Cloudera and VAST Data have entered into a partnership to build a unified AI factory architecture for enterprises running continuous AI training, inference, and analytics workloads. The joint offering combines Cloudera’s containerized data services with the VAST AI Operating Syst

Google said it has made its largest solar power and battery storage purchase to date. The first two phases of the project, located in Arkansas, will generate enough electricity to power about 6% of the state’s peak demand, the company said earlier this week. Electricity from the

Off the Wire Press Releases By integrating DIII-D experiments with ALCF computing resources, researchers are enabling faster data analysis and developing AI-powered digital twins to help inform decisions between plasma shots. July 15, 2026 — To advance fusion energy research, sci

French MPs approve assisted dying law with strict rules after years of argument - Published France's National Assembly has voted to create a right to assisted dying under strict conditions, after years of debate and changes to the proposals. MPs voted by 291 to 241 to back the bi

The News The Democratic Party, less than four months from a pivotal midterm election, is navigating a new kind of culture war over exactly what kind of behavior — from candidates and staff — the party should tolerate. The meltdown of Graham Platner’s Maine Senate bid over sexual

Anthropic is lining up meetings with investors ahead of a potential initial public offering later this year, a person with knowledge of the plans told CNBC. Bankers leading the offering are scheduling meetings between prospective investors and executives of the artificial intelli

Anthropic is lining up meetings with investors ahead of a potential initial public offering later this year, a person with knowledge of the plans told CNBC. Bankers leading the offering are scheduling meetings between prospective investors and executives of the artificial intelli

Reed’s view For weeks, there have been murmurs in DC about a coming White House move to address the inevitability of powerful, open-source Chinese AI models being used by people and businesses across the globe. Such government intervention could take a number of forms, but none a

On July 14, 1789, the people of Paris stormed the Bastille, signaling a violent end to the absolute authority of the ancien régime. Today, on that very same date, (albeit 237 years later) the stock market staged its own financial revolution against the ancien régime of technology

The Odyssey is a 'colossal piece of cinema', critics say in rave reviews - Published The Odyssey, the latest film from Oscar-winning director Sir Christopher Nolan, has received rapturous reviews from critics. The film, adapted from Homer's epic ancient Greek poem, is Nolan's fir

DeepSeek could reportedly file for an IPO as soon as this year, joining its rivals in capitalizing on investor enthusiasm for low-cost Chinese AI. The startup is also considering raising new funds from private investors weeks after completing its first financing round that valued

- Hierarchical Interest Representation is a research area for Meta Ads. We’re exploring an upstream representation layer over the universe of Ads entities – users, advertisers, products, services – learning unified embeddings that connect users’ inferred interests with the breadt

The AI music generator Suno was hacked, according to a report from 404 Media. The hacker told the publication that they used a supply chain attack in November to access an employee’s credentials, allowing them to then access source code showing how Suno allegedly scraped decades

Warren Buffett said he — not Berkshire Hathaway's new CEO, Greg Abel — was the driving force behind the conglomerate's recent big investment in Alphabet. "I initiated it," Buffett said in an interview with CNBC's Becky Quick, offering his first public explanation of how the congl

Livestream shopping app Whatnot announced Wednesday that it has acquired Shaped, a machine learning company that specializes in real-time recommendation and search systems. The deal is meant to strengthen Whatnot’s discovery and personalization capabilities as the platform contin

Big changes are coming to Android apps, but they’re not the changes Google wanted. The settlement between Google and Epic that aimed to put to rest the companies’ long-running antitrust battle is being withdrawn, and that means third-party app stores are coming to the Play Store.

It’s a critical time for the AI industry in the US, which is confronting lawmakers and a general public looking for careful policy planning and an answer to rising populist anger. Unfortunately, a lot of the industry’s leaders are carrying baggage that’s getting in the way of sen

The U.S. Treasury Department is putting top official Frank Bisignano in charge of implementing the expansion of its popular Trump Accounts, the department told CNBC on Wednesday. The move is an expansion of authority for Bisignano, who will retain his roles as chief executive of