Thinking Machines Lab Signs Multi-Billion Google Cloud Deal
Mira Murati's Thinking Machines Lab just inked its first cloud deal with Google, worth single-digit billions, running on Nvidia GB300 chips for Tinker.
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SpaceX Has Option to Buy Cursor for $60B — Here's What It Means
SpaceX can now buy Cursor for $60B in 2026 or pay $10B for the partnership — Colossus compute, the Anthropic exposure, and what changes for Cursor users.
Project Prometheus Closes In on $10B at $38B Valuation
Bezos's physical-AI lab Project Prometheus is closing a $10B round at $38B post-money, led by BlackRock and JPMorgan — five months after a $6.2B seed.
ChatGPT CPC Ads Launch: OpenAI's $3–$5 Bids Land Against Google
OpenAI turned on cost-per-click ads in ChatGPT today with $3–$5 bids live in the ads manager. The math, the pilot's 0.91% CTR, and the Google challenge.
Amazon-Anthropic Deal: $25B In, $100B Out — Who Actually Wins
Amazon is putting up to $25B more into Anthropic; Anthropic commits $100B+ to AWS over 10 years. The money flows in a circle — compute is the real story.
John Ternus Is Apple's Next CEO: What Cook's Exit Means
Apple announced John Ternus as its next CEO on April 20, 2026. Tim Cook becomes executive chairman September 1. A hardware pick, as Apple races on AI.
Qwen3.6-Max-Preview: Alibaba Claims 6 Coding Benchmark Wins
Alibaba shipped Qwen3.6-Max-Preview with claimed #1 scores on SWE-bench Pro, Terminal-Bench 2.0, and four other coding benchmarks. What holds up, what doesn't.
Vercel Breach via Context.ai OAuth — What Dev Teams Should Rotate Right Now
Vercel confirmed a breach that started at Context.ai — an AI tool with OAuth access to a staff Google Workspace account. Here's what leaked and what to rotate.
Deezer: 44% of New Songs Uploaded Daily Are Now AI-Generated
Deezer says AI-generated tracks now make up 44% of daily uploads — roughly 75,000 songs a day. But 85% of the streams these tracks earn are fraudulent.
Cursor Eyes $50B Valuation in $2B Round Led by a16z and Nvidia
Cursor is raising $2B+ at a $50B valuation, nearly doubling its November price. ARR went from $0 to $2B in three years, with Nvidia joining the round.