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Australia taxes tech giants 2.5% on ads, funding local news
Australia’s parliament passed the News Bargaining Incentive law on August 20, 2026. This legislation imposes a 2.5% levy on the Australian advertising revenue...
Waymo Rolls Out Ojai Robotaxi to All Riders, Slashing Production Costs
Alphabet’s Waymo launched its next-generation Ojai robotaxi for all riders in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Phoenix. This full rollout follows an initial...
White House Finalizes Secret AI Testing Plan, Fueling Industry Confusion
The White House finalized a voluntary framework requiring AI companies to submit advanced models for government safety testing before public release. The...
Stanley Druckenmiller Reverses Course, Buys $120M of Alphabet Stock
Legendary investor Stanley Druckenmiller's Duquesne Family Office established a new position in Alphabet (GOOGL) during the second quarter of 2026, acquiring...
Alphabet Debuts Australian Bond Market with A$5.5 Billion Sale, Funding AI
Alphabet Inc. debuted in the Australian dollar bond market with a multi-part offering to raise A$5.5 billion ($3.5 billion). The sale attracted over A$18...
Abrams Capital Doubles Down on Loar, Trims Alphabet Stake
In the second quarter of 2026, David Abrams's Abrams Capital Management boosted its portfolio value to $5.48 billion while maintaining a highly concentrated...
Abrams Capital Trims Alphabet (GOOGL) Stake by Over 26%
Value investor David Abrams' firm, Abrams Capital Management, reduced its position in Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) by 26.55% during the second quarter of 2026. The...
Dan Loeb's Third Point Boosts Alphabet (GOOGL) Stake by Nearly 500%
Activist investor Dan Loeb's Third Point significantly increased its position in Alphabet (GOOGL) during the second quarter of 2026. The fund raised its...
Dan Loeb's Third Point Bets Big on Warner Bros. Discovery, Dumps META and NVDA
In its second-quarter 13F filing, Dan Loeb's Third Point revealed a significant portfolio overhaul, valued at $4.68 billion for the period ending June 30,...
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway boosts Alphabet stake by 45%
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway significantly increased its investment in Alphabet (GOOGL), according to a recent SEC filing. The firm added over 24.5...
Waymo fuels $47.4B physical AI surge, securing $16B mega-deal
Venture capital investment in physical AI reached $47.4 billion in the first half of 2026. Firms closed 521 deals during this period. This total represents a...
Alphabet Sells AI Chips to External Customers, Eyeing 2027 Revenue Boost
Alphabet has started selling its custom Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) to external companies for use in private data centers. The company confirmed first...
Alphabet Accelerates Gemini AI, Plans Historic $3.6B Australian Bond Sale
Alphabet Inc. accelerated its Gemini AI project on August 17, 2026. Co-founder Sergey Brin is driving faster development to compete with rivals Anthropic and...
xAI Sued Over Grok, Alleging 7,000 Explicit Child Images
A Wyoming woman joined a federal class-action lawsuit against xAI. The amended complaint alleges her stepfather used the Grok AI model to generate over 7,000...
Anthropic to Add Invisible Watermarks to Claude AI-Generated Content
Anthropic will embed invisible watermarks in text and add signed metadata to images generated by its Claude AI models. This move is to comply with the...
Waymo Wins California Approval to Expand Robotaxis Across 18 Counties
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) approved a significant expansion for Alphabet’s autonomous driving unit, Waymo. The decision authorizes...
Form Energy raises $750M for iron-air batteries, fueled by AI demand
Form Energy raised $750 million in a Series G financing round. T. Rowe Price led the investment. Total funding for the company now exceeds $2 billion....
Lovable doubles valuation to $13.3B, driven by $500M in annual revenue
Swedish AI coding platform Lovable raised $400 million in a Series C funding round. This investment elevates the company's valuation to $13.3 billion. The...
Google DeepMind launches real-time sign language AI for Pixel 11
Google DeepMind launched SL2T, a new AI model for real-time sign language translation. The feature debuts on the Pixel 11 series through Gboard and the Live...
Google launches $29 Pixel Tag, challenging Apple’s AirTag dominance
Google unveiled the Pixel Tag at the Made by Google 2026 event. The personal item tracker retails for $29 as a single unit. A four-pack will be available for...