Saturday, February 28, 2026
View Full ArchiveThe S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite saw declines in February as investors expressed concerns over potential disruptions caused by AI technologies.
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The S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite saw declines in February as investors expressed concerns over potential disruptions caused by AI technologies.
Capillary Technologies' shares fell 35% amid concerns over AI competition and weak Q3 performance.
Former President Trump has ordered a halt to federal agencies' use of Anthropic AI technology amid rising concerns over AI governance.
Nvidia's stock fell despite strong earnings, reflecting mixed sentiment in the tech sector.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei announced the company's refusal of the Pentagon's military AI offer, reinforcing their commitment to ethical AI practices.
OpenAI has successfully closed a record $110 billion funding round, attracting major investments from Amazon, Nvidia, and Softbank.
The smartphone market is projected to face its sharpest decline on record in 2026 due to falling memory supplies and rising prices.
Users are expressing interest and concern over the new ChatGPT investment adviser, highlighting AI's growing role in personal finance.
Nvidia's stock is under pressure as competition from AMD and Google heats up, with Meta choosing AMD chips and OpenAI exploring Amazon silicon.
OpenAI's Sam Altman is working to ease tensions with the Pentagon, aligning with Anthropic on the ethical use of AI models.
Citigroup made a strategic investment in Japan's Sakana AI, reflecting the growing interest in AI technologies.
Tech stocks in India are experiencing a rally as investors await Nvidia's earnings report, boosting optimism in the AI sector.
Despite Nvidia's better-than-expected results, the overall tech sector faced pressure as concerns about AI investments resurfaced.
Intrinsic is merging with Google to enhance robotics capabilities through Gemini models and collaboration with Google DeepMind.
Nvidia reported a strong Q4 earnings report, with a 75% surge in data center revenue, boosting confidence in AI spending.
Asian tech stocks rallied following Nvidia's positive earnings, increasing investor confidence in the tech sector.
Silicon Valley companies are investing $265 million to influence AI regulations in Congress and state legislatures.
Google has launched Nano Banana 2, an upgraded version of its Gemini AI image generator, featuring enhanced speed and real-time sourcing capabilities.
A new financial model has been introduced that allows cryptocurrency holders to unlock liquidity without the need to sell their assets.
A recent RAM upgrade has seen a significant price increase, prompting discussions on market trends and consumer sentiment in tech hardware.
Qnity, a newly spun-off company, showcases its potential in the AI sector, attracting investor attention despite a broader tech market rotation.
Instagram will implement parent alerts for teens searching for suicide or self-harm content as part of Meta's ongoing trials.
Software stocks are rebounding as Anthropic's new partnerships ease AI disruption concerns among investors.
David Luan, head of Amazon's AI lab, is leaving the company, raising concerns about the future of its AI initiatives.
UK AI start-up Wayve has raised $1.2 billion in Series D funding, achieving an $8.6 billion valuation ahead of its robotaxi launch.
Nvidia and Microsoft are among the investors in Wayve's funding round, highlighting the growing interest in autonomous vehicle technology.
AI firm Anthropic has reached a valuation of approximately $380 billion, surpassing the combined market cap of India's leading IT companies.
DoorDash has entered the restaurant reservation market, increasing competition with Resy and OpenTable.
Nvidia is set to report its quarterly results, continuing its strong performance among tech megacaps this year.
Thrive Capital has invested approximately $1 billion in OpenAI, valuing the company at $285 billion.
Samsung has launched its S26 smartphone, featuring advanced AI capabilities and raising concerns about a potential memory chip shortage.
PayPal's stock rises nearly 7% following news of a potential acquisition by fintech startup Stripe.
Big Tech companies, including Amazon and Google, are scheduled to meet with President Trump to sign a pledge aimed at reducing data center power costs.
The tech sector faced a selloff, raising concerns about future IPOs amid uncertainties surrounding AI.
HSBC forecasts that advancements in AI will boost enterprise software, benefiting legacy vendors amid fluctuating tech stocks.
Meta partners with AMD for AI chip development while continuing to invest in Nvidia GPUs, escalating competition in AI hardware.
AI wealth tech startup Sherpas has raised seed funding to accelerate its development efforts.
Anthropic launches new AI tools to enhance user experience, following recent legal challenges and pressure from Pentagon officials.
AmpliTech Group unveils new 5G base station units to support global Open RAN deployments, advancing telecommunications.
Microsoft and SpaceX's Starlink collaborate to improve global internet access, potentially boosting demand for Starlink services.
Cursor announces significant updates to its AI coding agents, intensifying competition in the coding tool market.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman defends the energy consumption of AI, claiming concerns over water usage are overstated compared to human activities.
Samsung is leveraging the AI boom, while Apple is enhancing its AI capabilities to remain competitive in the tech market.
Uber has launched its 'Autonomous Solutions' platform to support robotaxi manufacturers amid rising competition in the autonomous vehicle market.
Cybersecurity stocks are experiencing a sell-off due to fears that AI could disrupt software companies following the release of a new tool by Anthropic.
Jim Cramer points out a major Big Tech stock that is expected to grow after an analyst upgrade, indicating strong investor interest in tech equities.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is set to meet with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to discuss the ethical implications of AI models.
The U.S. has launched a 'Tech Corps' program aimed at enhancing its global influence in AI and countering China's advancements.
Pagaya Technologies is expected to grow despite tightening credit conditions, showcasing resilience in the fintech sector.
Infosys collaborates with Anthropic, signaling a strategic move in the tech industry.
The rise of AI technology is increasing the number of recorded work meetings, raising significant privacy and data management concerns.
A new study indicates that technology's demands on attention are severely affecting our ability to focus.
Alphabet has unveiled a comprehensive strategy aimed at achieving global leadership in artificial intelligence technology.
Anthropic's advancements in AI have notably influenced cybersecurity stocks, particularly affecting JFrog amid ongoing legal challenges.
XRP Ledger has launched a 'members-only' exchange targeted at banks, while XRP's price struggles to maintain levels above $1.50.