Business
33 briefings
November 2026 · 6
- Nov 6Chainalysis says its breach exposed usernames and password hashes for all users, and live tokens (Nov 6)
- Nov 5OpenAI will buy Pierre and Meta has bought Conductor, both for the layer around coding agents (Nov 4)
- Nov 4CrowdStrike ships an AI kill switch and reportedly pays $495 million for Fiddler and Dreadnode (Nov 3)
- Nov 3Anthropic's amended S-1 shows $17 billion Q3 revenue, slower growth and a $23.3 billion net loss (Nov 2)
- Nov 2Apple puts Alibaba's Qwen inside Siri and Writing Tools for China, beta from Nov 4 (Oct 31)
- Nov 1FBI names TraderTraitor behind the record Binance theft; withdrawals restart (Nov 1)
October 2026 · 17
- Oct 31OpenAI raised about $11 billion of a $30 billion target at $1.25 trillion, below the $1.4 trillion it sought
- Oct 30Binance loses about $6.3 billion via a DevOps laptop; Polymarket drained through a monitoring vendor (Oct 29-30)
- Oct 29Alphabet falls more than 10% on a free-cash-flow miss; Microsoft cuts its capex forecast to $170 billion
- Oct 28SpaceX commits to about $40 billion of Apollo-owned GPUs leased back over five years
- Oct 27Ex-GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke's Entire launches a GitHub alternative that replaces the pull request with "Trails"
- Oct 26Nvidia floats about $2,000 per GPU per year for the software that runs agents on AI factories
- Oct 25OpenAI is buying share with discounts of up to 90 percent, The Information reports
- Oct 23OpenAI is reportedly raising up to $30B at a $1.25T pre-money valuation
- Oct 22Google Cloud adds OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra, GPT-6.1 Sol and GPT-6 Luna in private preview
- Oct 21OpenAI acquires Orchestra Bio and folds it into its Rosalind life-sciences platform
- Oct 20Tenstorrent raises $1.5 billion at a $6.2 billion valuation to stay independent
- Oct 19Anthropic commits 5% of its shares to a public benefit fund
- Oct 15Cohere signs a letter of intent to acquire AISLE, an AI vulnerability-finding startup
- Oct 13Meta releases Muse Wonder, its first frontier model, with API access at $4/$20 per million tokens (Oct 12)
- Oct 10TypeSafe AI "Jev" non-text model
- Oct 9Google unveils a unified Gemini business agent: plans, delegates to subagents, speaks MCP, and runs Claude as a selectable model (Oct 8)
- Oct 2GitHub Copilot gained desktop "computer use" (public preview) and dynamic multi-agent workflows (Oct 1)
July 2026 · 5
- Jul 9Prime Intellect raises $130M Series A at a $1B valuation
- Jul 8xAI completes its SpaceXAI rebrand; SPCX joins the Nasdaq-100
- Jul 7Anthropic's run-rate revenue passes ~$30B as enterprise demand accelerates
- Jul 6NVIDIA opens a revenue-sharing compute model for startups and neoclouds
- Jul 3Microsoft launches the "Frontier Company" — a $2.5B forward-deployed engineering unit