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Nvidia has signed a $12.93 billion agreement to acquire artificial intelligence platform Hugging Face. The companies entered the definitive agreement on September 2, 2026. Nvidia will pay about $11.9 billion to Hugging Face stockholders, subject to customary adjustments. The transaction

Nvidia is set to implement price increases of over 15% on numerous AI server configurations slated for shipment in early 2027. These adjustments impact systems built around Vera Rubin and Grace Blackwell technology. The final price hikes vary depending on

A New Mexico judge has mandated Meta to pay $567 million to establish a fund aimed at addressing youth mental health issues. The ruling by Judge Bryan Biedscheid in Santa Fe concluded a three-week bench trial, determining that Facebook and

OpenAI is removing text chat restrictions for Free and Go users by expanding access under GPT-5.6 Luna. The company announced that unlimited text conversations will begin next week, with safeguards against misuse still in place. During this rollout, Luna is becoming

Russia and the United States have prepared a coordinated program to remove the International Space Station from orbit using two Russian Progress cargo spacecraft and the U.S. Deorbit Vehicle, according to Russia’s state space corporation Roscosmos. The program has been

Samsung Electronics unveiled its eighth-generation foldable lineup during its Galaxy Unpacked 2026 event in London, introducing the Galaxy Z Fold8, Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, and Galaxy Z Flip8. The South Korean technology firm refreshed physical designs, upgraded camera architecture, and

Samsung Group’s brand value rose to US$97.4 billion in 2026, according to the latest Brand Finance technology ranking. The valuation increased 8.9% from US$89.4 billion in the previous year. Samsung ranked eighth among the world’s most valuable technology brands. It

Hachette Book Group, Cengage Learning and Elsevier sued Google over its Gemini artificial intelligence models. Author Scott Turow and his company, S.C.R.I.B.E., joined the proposed class action filed July 10 in federal court in Manhattan. The plaintiffs accuse Google of

Chinese researchers have unveiled an AI-assisted platform that converts computer-designed protein sequences into physical samples for laboratory testing. The National Facility for Protein Science in Shanghai and Kangma (Shanghai) Biotechnology developed the automated D2Pi-2.0 system. Developers say it is designed

OpenAI has released the GPT-5.6 model family and introduced ChatGPT Work, an agent designed for longer and more complex assignments. The family includes GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra and Luna. Each model targets a different balance of capability, speed and cost. OpenAI