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Run LLMs locally in .NET with ONNX Runtime GenAI, Ollama and Foundry Local: small language models, GPUs and NPUs, quantization and IChatClient.
SpaceX, which absorbed xAI in February, priced its record IPO at $135 and closed its first day near $161. What the listing means for the AI industry.
Anthropic raised $65 billion at a $965 billion valuation, topping OpenAI, as run-rate revenue passed $47 billion. What it means for Claude developers.
Anthropic's May 14, 2026 paper sketches two 2028 scenarios for US-China AI competition and urges tighter chip export controls and action on distillation.
On May 6, 2026, Anthropic agreed to use all compute at SpaceX's Colossus 1 data center, over 300 MW and 220,000 NVIDIA GPUs, and raised Claude usage limits.
Google announced TPU 8t and TPU 8i at Cloud Next on April 22, 2026, splitting its eighth-generation TPU into separate chips for training and inference.
On April 20, 2026, Anthropic committed over $100 billion over ten years to AWS for up to 5 GW of compute, and Amazon agreed to invest up to $25 billion more.
Meta and NVIDIA announced a multiyear deal on February 17, 2026 covering millions of Blackwell and Rubin GPUs, standalone Grace and Vera CPUs and networking.
SpaceX acquired Elon Musk's xAI in an all-stock merger valuing the combined company at $1.25 trillion. What the deal means for AI developers and compute.
Microsoft unveiled Maia 200 on January 26, 2026, a 3nm Azure inference chip it says offers 30% better performance per dollar than its existing systems.
OpenAI signed a multiyear deal on January 14, 2026 for 750 MW of Cerebras computing power, reportedly worth over $10 billion, to speed up AI inference.
On November 18, 2025, Anthropic committed to buy $30 billion of Azure compute and up to 1 GW of NVIDIA systems, while NVIDIA and Microsoft agreed to invest.
Anthropic said on November 12, 2025 it will invest $50 billion in custom-built U.S. data centers with Fluidstack in Texas and New York, coming online in 2026.
The White House released America's AI Action Plan on July 23, 2025. Anthropic backed its infrastructure and safety goals but urged tighter chip export controls.
Anthropic's Build AI in America report, released July 21, 2025, estimates U.S. AI needs at least 50 GW of electric capacity by 2028 and proposes energy reforms.