Huawei says its Kirin 950 Pro—used in the $2,979 Mate XT2 three-screen folding phone—has 42% higher performance than the chip Huawei used in its prior three-screen phone and is built without US technology, with its own LinxiCore CPU/GPU/NPU designs plus a “Tau Scaling” architecture aimed at reducing die size and improving performance.
Sep 8, 2026 ·
The Register
NavigateAI launched in late May with $25 million in seed funding at a $225 million post-money valuation, building AI copilots for construction workers to address staffing shortages as larger data center projects now require about 4,000 to 5,000 workers.
Sep 8, 2026 ·
TechCrunch
Arm’s CSS for Mobile 2 and its Mali G2-Ultra NX GPU are designed to use AI inside the graphics pipeline to upscale graphics (e.g., 540p to 1080p) and improve framerate (e.g., 30fps to 60fps), while Arm says a proof-of-concept game hit up to 70% lower external memory traffic and 4x better performance efficiency than conventional rendering.
Sep 8, 2026 ·
CNET
Xiaomi 18 Fold’s custom Xring O3 chip includes Arm’s Mali G2-Ultra NX GPU with an AI gaming graphics accelerator that enables “neural graphics” like AI upscaling and frame generation, aimed at PC-like graphics without raising phone power use (Arm says an entire device can stay under 2.5W, with 1.5W for the GPU).
Sep 8, 2026 ·
The Verge
Broadcom raised its forecast for AI chip revenue to about $115B in fiscal 2027 (ending October 2027) and expects it to roughly double to $230B in fiscal 2028.
Sep 7, 2026 ·
Yahoo Finance
Oracle reported fiscal Q4 revenue up 21% year over year to drive improving earnings, but free cash flow fell to negative $23.7 billion in fiscal 2026 while Capex jumped from $21 billion to $55.7 billion.
Sep 7, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Jim Cramer argues Nvidia should authorize a $500 billion buyback and buy shares daily, building on Apple’s capital-return approach; Nvidia reported $99.3 billion of remaining authorization as of July 26.
Sep 7, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Onimusha: Way of the Sword sold more than 1 million copies on its release day as Capcom plans to reactivate dormant IPs.
Sep 7, 2026 ·
Engadget
Twilio is bringing four AI-powered customer engagement platform capabilities to Latin America—Agent Connect, Conversation Orchestrator, Conversation Memory, and Conversation Intelligence—to improve continuity across agents and touchpoints.
Sep 7, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
The article is a plain-English glossary that defines a range of AI terms, including AGI, AI agents, chain of thought, and OpenAI safety-related “opaque recurrence.”
Sep 7, 2026 ·TechCrunch
Broadcom reported Q3 2026 revenue of $29.6 billion (+86% YoY) and AI semiconductor revenue of $16.7 billion (+221% YoY), and expects AI semiconductor revenue of $21.7 billion in Q4 2026 (+236% YoY) on total Q4 revenue of about $34.8 billion (+93% YoY).
Sep 7, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Matt Clifford will step down as chair of the UK’s taxpayer-funded Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA) after less than a week on the announcement of his new role at Anthropic, to ensure his Anthropic work “doesn't become a distraction from ARIA's incredible work.”
Sep 7, 2026 ·The Register
Apple’s upcoming September 9 launch is expected to include its first foldable iPhone, the “iPhone Ultra,” priced at more than $2,000 with a 5.5" cover display expanding to 7.8" when unfolded and reportedly skipping a telephoto camera.
Sep 7, 2026 ·TechCrunch
Bernie Sanders and Rep. Greg Casar announced legislation on September 3 to permanently ban artificial superintelligence and temporarily pause advanced AI development until a federal regulator sets safety rules, with penalties for violations and a push for international agreements.
Sep 7, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
AMD says it will run 125-billion parameter models locally on Windows using its new chips and “personal AI” approach.
Sep 7, 2026 ·CNET
Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA) closed at $113.24 per share on September 4, 2026, down 14.42% over the past month and 19.80% over the past 52 weeks, as investors cited concerns about the pace of China’s consumer recovery, competitive pressures in e-commerce, and mixed cloud-growth expectations despite continued AI investment.
Sep 7, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Generation Investment Management’s Global Equity Strategy highlighted West Pharmaceutical Services (NYSE:WST) as a high-quality business, noting West supplies inter-coated drug packaging that became the industry standard after prior rubber-stopper failures and that it now represents about three quarters of the inter-coated market while supplying more than 90% of newly approved drugs (in some years, every single one), plus near-100% share of GLP-1 drugs.
Sep 7, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Grok Build is a terminal-based coding agent from SpaceXAI that you install with `irm https://x.ai/cli/install.ps1 | iex` (Windows PowerShell) or `curl -fsSL https://x.ai/cli/install.sh | bash` (macOS/Linux) and then run with the `grok` command inside your code folder to have it read and write files and run commands via a login to your X account.
Sep 7, 2026 ·Engadget
Sands Capital Global Growth Fund said it expects Arm’s CPU royalties to rise from about 10% of revenue in 2026 to more than 30% by 2031 as agentic AI adoption increases CPU demand.
Sep 7, 2026 ·Yahoo Finance
Asahi Linux officially supports Apple M3-series Macs (including M3 Pro and M3 Max) with most hardware working, but HDMI is disabled due to lack of DCP support and GPU/3D acceleration and sleep are not yet functional.
Sep 7, 2026 ·The Register
