Intel is spinning off its Network and Edge group

Intel will remain an anchor investor in the stand-alone company, which produced $5.8 billion in revenue in 2024.

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Mark Zuckerberg names ex-OpenAI employee chief scientist of new Meta AI lab

Shengjia Zhao will work directly with Zuckerberg and Alexandr Wang, the former CEO of Scale AI and now Meta’s chief AI officer.

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Meta names Shengjia Zhao as chief scientist of AI superintelligence unit

Shengjia Zhao, a former OpenAI researcher, will round out the leadership team at Meta’s new AI lab.

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AI referrals to top websites were up 357% year-over-year in June, reaching 1.13B

AI platforms in June 2025 generated over 1.13 billion referrals to the top 1,000 websites globally, up 357% year-over-year.

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Palantir joins list of 20 most valuable U.S. companies, with stock more than doubling in 2025

The provider of software for defense agencies jumped about 3% on Friday to a record, ranking the company among the top 20 U.S. firms by market value.

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Inside Tesla’s new retro-futuristic Supercharger diner

Tesla has opened its first diner Supercharger station in Los Angeles, bringing a long-teased vision from Elon Musk to life.

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Sam Altman warns there’s no legal confidentiality when using ChatGPT as a therapist

In response to a question about how AI works with today’s legal system, Altman said one of the problems of not yet having a legal or policy framework for AI is that there’s no legal confidentiality for users’ conversations.

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A timeline of the US semiconductor market in 2025

From leadership changes at legacy semiconductor companies to wishy washy policy around chip exports, a lot has happened already.

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Intel drops 9% as chipmaker’s foundry business axes projects, struggles to find customers

Intel’s stock dropped 9% after the chipmaker said it would slash foundry costs in its latest attempt to turnaround its struggling business.

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Citing New Rules, Meta Says It Will End Political Ads in E.U.

Meta said political advertising would end in October, citing a forthcoming E.U. regulation that it said presented “unworkable requirements.”

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