AUG 4, 2026
A billion users, a nuclear bet, and a price war→
OpenAI crosses a symbolic threshold as Alibaba and DeepSeek gut model pricing, and Silicon Valley bankrolls reactors to keep the compute coming.
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AUG 4, 2026
OpenAI crosses a symbolic threshold as Alibaba and DeepSeek gut model pricing, and Silicon Valley bankrolls reactors to keep the compute coming.
AUG 2, 2026
Whole-body robots, a weaponized DeepSeek, and transparency laws in Brussels and Sacramento all landed the same week.
AUG 1, 2026
Amazon and Samsung commit fresh billions to the AI buildout, DeepSeek undercuts its own flagship for a third of the price, and a new study asks why so few AI unicorns ever bother publishing anything.
JUN 20, 2026
DeepSeek's new investors get no vote, the open-source agent stack has holes under active attack, China keeps building the robots, and more people than ever are getting their news from a chatbot.
MAY 25, 2026
Google and DeepSeek race each other to the pricing floor; Anthropic quietly aims to close at a $900 billion valuation.