Mustafau | Istock | Getty Images The stakes have never been higher for senior cybersecurity leaders at top companies. “It feels like my job has doubled or quadrupled,” said Wally Dalrymple, chief security officer at global education and talent solutions firm ETS. “It’s coming at us so fast and at such large volumes,” he said….
A truck carrying construction materials at the new QTS Eagle Mountain data center under construction in Eagle Mountain, Utah, US, on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026. QTS Realty Trust Inc. is an owner, developer, and operator of carrier-neutral and multi-tenant data centers. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images As America has an intense national debate about…
This report is from this week’s The Tech Download newsletter. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. Yesterday, Nvidia confirmed what we all already knew. The company is planning to acquire Hugging Face, a New York-based startup which has built a repository for open source AI models and recently shot to global recognition after it…
A Tesla “Cybercab” in downtown Austin, Texas, on Sept. 3, 2026. Ronaldo Schemidt | Afp | Getty Images Tesla shares slid 6% on Friday after the electric vehicle maker’s long-awaited Cybercab update failed to impress investors who are betting the company can become a major player in the U.S. robotaxi market currently dominated by Alphabet’s…
For Alexander Lee, back-to-school shopping used to mean hours spent comparing prices, reading reviews, and figuring out where to buy a growing list of supplies for his two kids. “The pens and pencils are not that big of a deal,” Lee said in a CNBC interview ahead of the Labor Day weekend. Things like “calculators,…
Nicolai Tangen, chief executive officer of Norges Bank Investment Management, at the Arendalsuka conference in Arendal, Norway, on Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025. Carina Johenson | Bloomberg | Getty Images Norway’s sovereign wealth fund has proposed cutting the allocation of government bonds in its $2.3 trillion investment portfolio, chiefly affecting its holdings of U.S. Treasurys, as…
Nvidia has become one of the world’s largest strategic tech backers as the value of its equity investments soared more than tenfold in the past year to $99 billion, with the chip giant increasingly looking to leverage its huge capital reserves to bolster the AI sector. The company has ramped up dealmaking for financing rounds…
South Korea’s AI stock rally is rapidly transforming different corners of the country’s society ranging all the way from romance to academics. In Korea’s dating scene, professionals such as physicians, lawyers and judges, have traditionally been the most sought-after. Now the preferences are changing, as the AI boom makes those working in the chip sector…
A Tesla Cybercab drives in Times Square following an appearance in New York City, U.S., Oct. 27, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Tesla’s fledgling Robotaxi business teased fans with a post on X saying, “no steering wheel, no pedals,” a reference to the company’s forthcoming Cybercab driverless vehicles. Another post prompted riders to “try it…
Open AI CEO Sam Altman speaks during the G20 Innovation Ministerial in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on September 2, 2026. Matt Ramey | Afp | Getty Images OpenAI on Thursday announced it will begin rolling out its latest artificial intelligence model, GPT-6 Astra, which the company said is the product of “years of research and…
