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Thu, Aug 27
Nvidia Reportedly to Acquire Hugging Face for $12.9 Billion; Neither Side Confirms
What Nvidia is buying is not a hosting company with revenues just over $100 million, but the gateway through which the world's open-source models enter production.
Mon, Aug 24
Alibaba raises $10 billion via share placement, all earmarked for full-stack AI from chips to models
Net profit plunges 75% while Alibaba raises $10 billion for AI — a timetable with no room for retreat.
Mon, Aug 17
Dario Amodei Publishes Long Post on Regulation Debate: Open Weights Won't Decentralize Power, Backs Pre-Release Review
When advocating rules for your own lane, the hardest part is never arguing right versus wrong — it's explaining why you have the standing to propose them.
Wed, Aug 12
Nvidia teams up with six Wall Street asset managers to raise over $500 billion in third-party capital for AI computing infrastructure
Nvidia isn't putting up the money—it's putting up its credibility. Who bears the downside of that $500 billion is what this memorandum truly prices.
Tue, Aug 11
Anthropic makes Claude Sonnet 5 entry price permanent, cancels September price hike
The price war in mid-tier models has shifted from "who is cheaper" to "who is more stable"—stability itself has become a product advantage.