Senators tell ByteDance to ‘immediately shut down’ Seedance AI video app

AI-Generated Content Sparks Copyright Clash: What’s Next for Creators? The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the creative landscape, but it’s also igniting a fierce debate over copyright and intellectual property. Recent actions targeting ByteDance’s Seedance 2.0, an AI video-generation app, signal a growing wave of concern from lawmakers and industry leaders. Seedance … Read more

Kevin Mandia raised $190 million Armadin after prior sale to Google

The AI-Powered Cybersecurity Revolution: From Mandiant’s Legacy to Armadin’s Future Four years after selling cybersecurity firm Mandiant to Google for $5.4 billion, Kevin Mandia is back, leading a new venture poised to reshape the industry. Armadin, Mandia’s AI-focused cybersecurity startup, recently secured $190 million in funding, signaling a significant shift in how organizations will defend … Read more

Broadcom’s custom AI chip business stays hot and gives the bulls a much-needed win

Broadcom’s AI Surge: A $100 Billion Vision and the Future of Chipmaking Broadcom’s recent earnings report isn’t just a win for the company; it’s a strong signal about the direction of the tech industry. The chipmaker exceeded expectations in Q1 2026, fueled by a massive 106% jump in AI revenue. This performance underscores a critical … Read more

Instagram to start parent alerts for teen suicide, self-harm searches

Instagram to Alert Parents to Teen Suicide and Self-Harm Searches Amidst Ongoing Trials Instagram announced Thursday it will begin alerting parents when their teenagers repeatedly search for content related to suicide and self-harm. This move comes as Meta, Instagram’s parent company, faces intense scrutiny in multiple trials alleging its platforms are detrimental to the mental … Read more

Nvidia earnings are out after market close. Here’s what Wall Street expects to see

Nvidia’s Reign at $4 Trillion: Can It Weather the Tech Sell-Off? Nvidia currently stands alone as the last member of the $4 trillion market capitalization club, following the recent dips of Alphabet, Apple, and Microsoft. Investors are keenly watching as the chipmaker prepares to release its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings report on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, … Read more

Wells Fargo upgrades Google parent Alphabet, says it has ‘3 key traits of AI winner’

Alphabet’s AI Play: Why Wells Fargo Sees a 22% Upside Alphabet (GOOGL), the parent company of Google and YouTube, is poised for another period of outperformance, according to a recent upgrade from Wells Fargo. Analyst Ken Gawrelski boosted his rating to ‘Overweight’ from ‘Equal Weight’ and raised the price target to $387 – a potential … Read more

What I saw at India’s AI summit

India’s AI Ambitions: Navigating Chaos and Capturing Opportunity New Delhi recently played host to a major artificial intelligence summit, an event intended to showcase India’s growing prominence in the AI landscape. However, the summit was marked by organizational challenges, from logistical nightmares to security concerns and even controversies surrounding keynote speakers and showcased technology. Despite … Read more

Jim Cramer on the software sell-off and multiple compression

The Shifting Sands of Tech Valuation: What Danaher’s Masimo Deal Reveals The technology sector is undergoing a period of intense scrutiny, with investors questioning valuations and demanding greater proof of earnings. This recalibration is vividly illustrated by Danaher’s $9.9 billion acquisition of Masimo, a deal that raises questions about both companies and, more broadly, the … Read more

Bill Gates cancels India AI summit speech

Bill Gates’ India AI Summit No-Show: A Symptom of Shifting Tech Leader Accountability? Bill Gates’ last-minute withdrawal from delivering a keynote address at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 has ignited a firestorm of speculation, extending beyond simple scheduling conflicts. Whereas the Gates Foundation cited a desire to “ensure the focus remains on the AI … Read more

Meta deal for Nvidia chips is a big deal. These 2 charts illustrate why

Meta’s AI Bet on Nvidia: A Turning Point for the Chip Industry? Meta’s expanded partnership with Nvidia, involving a commitment to deploy millions of AI chips – including standalone CPUs – is sending ripples through the semiconductor landscape. This isn’t just a deal; it’s a potential inflection point, signaling renewed confidence in Nvidia’s technology and … Read more