Target is launching a ChatGPT-powered shopping app that lets users browse, build baskets, and checkout directly through conversation. The retail giant is also deploying ChatGPT Enterprise across its entire headquarters workforce of 18,000 employees for supply chain and store operations.
Nvidia faces its quarterly earnings report as the AI market shows signs of strain. The company’s aggressive chip release schedule might be creating problems for tech giants investing billions in AI infrastructure. Investors are watching closely for any signs of weakness.
Europe’s technology sector has reached a $4 trillion valuation, quadrupling over the past decade. The latest State of European Tech Report shows optimism at record highs with 50% of respondents feeling more hopeful about the future.
PowerChina is making Africa its second home with ambitious renewable energy expansion. The state-owned company aims to operate in nearly every African market within five years, driven by solar, hydro, and gas projects. Their South African portfolio alone includes $3.5 billion in renewable initiative
China controls 91% of global rare earth refining and 94% of permanent magnet manufacturing. European officials are scrambling to secure supplies while remaining at Beijing’s mercy for critical components.
FTAI Aviation is deploying Palantir’s Artificial Intelligence Platform across its engine maintenance operations. The system analyzes parts requirements, scans external sources, and makes procurement recommendations. Initial results have been “impressive” according to company leadership.
Meta has defeated the FTC’s historic antitrust challenge that sought to break up the company. The judge ruled the social media landscape has changed too much since the lawsuit began to justify such drastic action.
Meta has defeated the FTC’s monopoly lawsuit after a federal judge agreed that social networking is dead. The ruling means Meta competes with TikTok and YouTube, not just traditional social apps.
Kraken has raised $800 million in new funding, valuing the crypto exchange at $20 billion. The round was led by institutional investors including Jane Street and Tribe Capital, with Citadel Securities making a major strategic investment.
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai is sounding the alarm about “irrationality” in the AI investment boom, drawing direct comparisons to the late 1990s internet bubble. His comments come as scrutiny intensifies around OpenAI’s massive $1.4 trillion infrastructure commitment against relatively modest revenue
