March 16, 2026

Google and Accel say about 70% of AI startup pitches tied to India were "wrappers" as they reviewed more than 4,000 applications for their Atoms cohort.

The company is reportedly delaying the launch as its engineers and lawyers work to avert further legal issues.

AI chatbots have been linked to suicides for years. Now one lawyer says they are showing up in mass casualty cases too, and the technology is moving faster than the safeguards.

Shardul Shah of Index Ventures walks us through Google's biggest acquisition ever.

The Army described this as a single enterprise contract consolidating more than 120 separate "procurement actions."

These layoffs could help Facebook's parent company offset its aggressive spending on AI infrastructure, as well as AI-related acquisitions and hiring.

Amazon, Google and others struck deals in the Persian Gulf to foot the bill for A.I. development. Iran has now threatened attacks against the companies’ infrastructure in the region.

The tech giant pushed back the timeline after spending billions to be on the cutting edge of artificial intelligence.

Following rivals like Amazon and OpenAI, Microsoft is upgrading its artificially intelligent assistant to track your health. There are benefits and risks to consider.

“When there is an attack that kills civilians or doesn’t hit its intended target, people are going to be asking, Oh, was that a human who made that mistake or was that an A.I. system?”

The large fee is the latest example of the White House’s inserting itself into corporate deal making in unusual and aggressive ways.

The maker of Photoshop agreed to pay $75 million to the government, which had accused it of hiding details of expensive fees.

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The US military might use generative AI systems to rank lists of targets and make recommendations—which would be vetted by humans—about which to strike first, according to a Defense Department official with knowledge of

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As the war in the Middle East stretches into a third week, the global semiconductor industry is facing mounting threats the conflict will choke off key supplies vital for chipmaking and spike the cost of power in Taiwan

MTN Group Ltd. rose the most in two months as Africa’s largest wireless carrier returned to profit, declared a dividend that beat estimates and said it plans to buy back shares.

Frore Systems Inc., which makes liquid cooling technology for AI chips, raised $143 million in a funding deal that values the startup at $1.64 billion.

Investment in AI infrastructure via off-balance sheet debt is increasing the exposure of insurers and private credit funds to hyperscalers, according to officials at the Bank for International Settlements.

Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast Auto Ltd. said it will resume construction on its North Carolina factory this year while reporting a wider loss in the fourth quarter as costs tied to its global expansion contin

European regulators should avoid adjusting electricity pricing in case it puts at risk investment in clean energy, according to Statkraft AS, the region’s top producer of renewable power.

Meta is believed to be preparing cost-cutting measures, including laying off a significant proportion of its workers, due to AI.

Garmin's new Pokémon Sleep integration is Super Effective at guilt-tripping me into going to bed early.

Ninja’s clever Double Stack XL has its first real rival, and the Philips 4000 Series makes a case for stealing the air frying crown.

Amazon AU has officially kicked off its first big sale event for 2026 with the Big Smile Sale, and there are some great tech upgrades for under AU$50 — here are the ones that I’m personally eyeing off.

Plugable introduces a Thunderbolt 5 GPU enclosure allowing laptops to run large AI models locally using desktop graphics cards.

Nvidia’s layered AI framework connects energy, chips, infrastructure, models, and applications, showing how real-time intelligence drives industrial expansion globally.