Dell Technologies is reportedly in acquisition talks with Dataloop, an Israel-based startup that provides a platform for managing data for AI applications. The move would aim to enhance Dell’s AI infrastructure capabilities, particularly for vision AI using unstructured data like video and images.
Tim Stuart, CFO of Microsoft Gaming, will become COO of ZeniMax Media in January 2026. The move is part of a broader year for Xbox, marked by a mandated 30% “accountability” margin, a 50% Game Pass price hike, and console price increases.
Google is rolling out a beta feature that brings live speech translation to any headphones on Android. At the same time, a major debate is brewing over whether AI should be regulated at the state or federal level to avoid chaos.
After years of hype and disappointing returns, analysts predict 2026 will be the turning point for enterprise AI. The shift hinges not on new tech, but on smarter deployment of AI agents and mandatory employee training. But the road from pilot to profit is still fraught with challenges.
In a landmark move, the developers at legendary studio id Software have voted to form a union. This creates a “wall-to-wall” unit covering all employees and is a significant expansion of organized labor within Microsoft.
Microsoft is committing to a long-term project to refine the Windows 11 gaming experience. The company says it will focus on background workload management, power tuning, and graphics optimizations, with updates rolling out continuously through 2026 and beyond.
AI’s explosive growth is creating a massive energy crisis for data centers. By 2030, they could use enough power for 37 million US homes. The solution isn’t just building more plants; it’s about squeezing every drop of efficiency from existing infrastructure.
Physicists have shattered a long-standing quantum limit, the temporal Tsirelson’s bound, using a three-qubit system. The trick? Controlling one qubit with a quantum superposition state, which made the target qubit robust against decoherence for five times longer.
Time Magazine has broken from tradition, naming “The Architects of AI” as its 2025 Person of the Year. The choice reflects a year where AI’s rapid advancement became the central force in the economy and society, with no option to opt out. The cover features both a conceptual image and a photo of tec
A survey of two dozen business leaders at Fortune events reveals a stark divergence coming for tech’s biggest stocks. Alphabet, Microsoft, and Nvidia are the momentum bets, while Apple and Tesla face the most pessimism.
