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13.08.26 - 03:06
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Naver backs Anthropic in broader AI push (Digitimes)
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Naver has reportedly invested in US artificial intelligence developer Anthropic, adding another global AI company to a widening network that now spans frontier models, AI agents and large-scale computing infrastructure....
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13.08.26 - 03:06
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India′s L&T transfers data center and cloud business to Vyoma.AI for INR14 billion (Digitimes)
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Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has agreed to transfer its data center and cloud services business to Vyoma.AI, a wholly owned subsidiary, for INR14 billion (approx. US$146.7 million) in a slump sale on a going-concern basis, according to Business Standard and the Economic Times. The consideration will be settled by issuing fully paid-up equity shares in Vyoma.AI rather than cash, thereby keeping the business under L&T's indirect ownership....
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13.08.26 - 03:06
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Taoyuan plans AI manufacturing park in Guanyin to support server supply chain (Digitimes)
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Taoyuan is moving to develop Guanyin into an AI computing park as demand for AI servers drives heavier power requirements and a new round of factory expansion. The city said it had coordinated with the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Taiwan Power Company to make full use of the Datan Power Plant and CPC's Third liquefied natural gas receiving terminal to support AI industry development....
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13.08.26 - 03:06
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Anli-KY lifts July revenue on AI server and drone product shipments (Digitimes)
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Anli International reported its first-half results on August 11 after announcing the previous day that increased shipments of AI server and drone-related products had pushed July consolidated revenue to NT$199 million, its highest level of 2026 and up 15.38% from a year earlier. The Taiwanese precision metal parts maker said new-product momentum was building and that second-half operations were expected to outperform the first half....
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13.08.26 - 03:06
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Apogee turns profitable in 2Q26 on AI data center demand (Digitimes)
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Optical communications filter manufacturer Apogee Optocom turned a profit in the second quarter of 2026, reporting net income of NT$86 million for the quarter, up 207% from the previous quarter, and reversing a loss from the same period in 2025. Earnings per share (EPS) came to NT$2.22. The company said continued expansion in artificial intelligence (AI) data center construction has kept its book-to-bill ratio healthy, while market supply and demand remain relatively tight....
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13.08.26 - 02:24
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Blue-Collar Workers Are Training AI To Take Their Jobs (Bloomberg)
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Before robots can take over our jobs, they first need to learn how humans move.
With cameras strapped to their foreheads, blue-collar workers in India are training humanoid robots by filming how they use their hands in what might be AI's latest gold rush. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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13.08.26 - 01:18
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New Orleans Becomes First Major U.S. City To Let AI Answer 911 (ZeroHedge)
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New Orleans Becomes First Major U.S. City To Let AI Answer 911
New Orleans is testing just how much Americans are willing to trust artificial intelligence when the stakes are considerably higher than writing an email or ordering dinner, according to the New York Post.
The city has begun allowing an AI system to field certain 911 calls, apparently making it the first major U.S. municipality to put a bot directly between emergency callers and human operators.
The idea is largely about volume. New Orleans' emergency communications center receives more than 1,000 calls on a typical day, and officials believe automation can clear some of the clutter while dispatchers concentrate on genuine emergencies.
The technology isn't supposed to take over the entire 911 operation. Instead, it can deal with situations that appear redundant or relatively routine when human operators are tied up. A flood of calls about the same already-reported car accident, for example, could potentially be filtered through t...
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13.08.26 - 00:48
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CPI Relief & AI Earnings Push Stocks Toward Records | The Close 8/12/2026 (Bloomberg)
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Bloomberg Television brings you the latest news and analysis leading up to the final minutes and seconds before and after the closing bell on Wall Street. Today's guests are DoubleLine Portfolio Manager Bill Campbell, CME Group Managing Director & Global Head of Metals Jin Hennig, Cava Co-Founder CEO Brett Schulman, Sweetgreen Co-Founder & CEO Jonathan Neman, Bank of America Global Head of Infrastructure & Sustainable Finance Karen Fang, Pivotal Advisors CEO & CIO Tiffany McGhee, The Bahnsen Group Chief Investment Officer David Bahnsen, Freedom Capital Market Technology Research Head Paul Meeks, Former CDC Chief Medical Officer Debra Houry, & Singer Vehicle Design Executive Chairman Rob Dickinson & Singer Vehicle Designer Chief Strategy Officer Mazen Fawaz. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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13.08.26 - 00:06
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Dan Ives Talks New Moves in the AI Revolution (Bloomberg)
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After leaving Wedbush, Dan Ives has launched a new merchant bank that he says will deliver the same research he's known for, but with people who want to innovate and grow in this "Fourth Industrial Revolution." The wide-ranging conversation touches on AI skepticism, China's role in the AI industry, and why he sees the AI industry going to heights that we may not yet be able to see. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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