In a recent disclosure, a super Political Action Committee (PAC) aligned with President Donald Trump has amassed a significant amount of over $304 million, a move that could majorly influence the upcoming midterm elections.
Britain is forcing technology companies to proactively block unsolicited sexual images, marking a major escalation in how governments hold platforms accountable for online abuse fueled by artificial intelligence.
Iran entered a 12th consecutive night of widespread anti-government protests as authorities imposed a nationwide internet shutdown, drawing international attention and sharp criticism from exiled opposition figure Reza Pahlavi.
Earnings Results
Applied Digital Corp. (NASDAQ:APLD) reported second-quarter earnings of zero cents per share, which beat the analyst consensus estimate for a loss of 10 cents. Quarterly revenue came in at $126.59 million, which beat the Street estimate of $89.76 million.
Software & Semiconductors
The U.S. Department of Commerce approved the license for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (NYSE:TSM)'s Nanjing fabrication plant, enabling U.S.-controlled tools to ship without case-by-case vendor approvals.
Taiwan Semiconductor generated about 1.05 trillion New Taiwanese dollars ($33.1 billion) in revenue during the October–December period, marking roughly 20.5% growth from a year earlier and surpassing the analyst consensus estimate of 1.02 trillion New Taiwanese dollars.
NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI) and GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:GEHC) unveiled a medical technology collaboration driven by edge artificial intelligence.
Infosys Limited (NYSE:INFY) on Wednesday disclosed a strategic collaboration with Amazon.com Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AMZN) cloud computing arm, Amazon Web Services (AWS), to accelerate enterprise adoption of generative AI.
Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang is reportedly expected to visit Taiwan this month, where he may formally announce plans for a new Taipei headquarters as surging AI chip demand, particularly from China — tightens pressure on the global semiconductor supply chain.
Nvidia is tightening its terms for selling H200 artificial intelligence chips to China as it tries to reopen a key market while navigating shifting regulatory signals in both Washington and Beijing.
At CES 2026, NVIDIA unveiled a shift in autonomous vehicle (AV) development with the release of the open-source Alpamayo family.
Also, CEO Jensen Huang outlined a sweeping vision for AI’s next computing cycle, confirming that the company’s next-generation Vera Rubin platform is already in full production.
CEO Jensen Huang said Chinese government approval for importing the company’s H200 AI chips will become evident through customer orders rather than any formal public announcement.
Also, Jensen Huang said the chipmaker’s $500 billion AI demand outlook won’t be revised quarter by quarter, even as new developments continue to push expectations higher.
SKYX Platforms Corp. (NASDAQ:SKYX) announced a strategic move into Nvidia Corporation's (NASDAQ:NVDA) artificial intelligence ecosystem.
Mobileye Global Inc. (NASDAQ:MBLY) announced that a U.S.-based automaker has selected the Mobileye EyeQ6H to enable advanced driver assistance systems with hands-free driving capabilities on select highways across millions of ...
