Microsoft is testing new AI integration in Windows 11’s File Explorer that could allow apps like Anthropic Claude to request file access. The feature lets AI tools read content locally for tasks like document summarization and presentation creation. Initial features will roll out in coming weeks.
Nvidia just posted staggering quarterly results that exceeded even Wall Street’s highest expectations. The chipmaker’s $57 billion revenue represents 62% growth year-over-year, temporarily easing AI bubble concerns. CEO Jensen Huang promised even stronger performance ahead.
A Qualcomm-commissioned survey claims consumers are three times more likely to buy phones with Snapdragon chips and will pay a 16% premium. However, the survey’s methodology and Samsung’s contractual obligations reveal a more complex picture of chipset market dynamics.
Google just announced that Pixel 10 phones can use Android Quick Share with iPhone AirDrop. This unexpected cross-platform compatibility requires specific privacy settings on both devices. While limited to Pixel 10 for now, Google plans to expand the feature.
A 1992 law blocking US aid to Azerbaijan is complicating America’s search for rare earth minerals. With China controlling 90% of processing, this geopolitical hurdle matters more than ever. The Trump administration keeps waiving it, but permanent repeal could be key.
China’s telecom and solar giants are teaming up to digitally transform renewable energy. Their 5G-A enabled system uses drones, AI, and digital twins to dramatically improve efficiency. The results are staggering for both manufacturing and large-scale power plant operations.
Former President Trump is reportedly considering an executive order that would block states from regulating AI. Meanwhile, Google quietly launched Gemini 3 Pro Image with improved features. The timing couldn’t be more political.
GlobalFoundries and Navitas are teaming up to produce gallium nitride semiconductors in the US. The partnership aims to strengthen domestic supply chains for critical applications like AI data centers and grid infrastructure. Production is scheduled to begin in late 2026 at GF’s Vermont facility.
A comprehensive study found Meta AI, ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini all unsafe for teen mental health conversations. The chatbots missed critical warning signs including psychosis and eating disorders despite company safeguards.
A draft executive order would create a federal task force to challenge state AI regulations. The order would also cut broadband funding to states that pass AI laws. Tech companies strongly support the move while state lawmakers oppose it.
