NVIDIA Ships Vera CPU to Labs, Claims $200B Market
NVIDIA delivered first Vera CPUs to Anthropic, OpenAI, and SpaceX on May 17-19 as Q1 FY2027 earnings hit $81.6B, with $20B in standalone Vera CPU orders on the books for 2026.
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Brett Adcock's Hark Raises $700M for AI Interface
Brett Adcock's AI lab Hark has closed a $700M Series A at a $6B valuation before shipping a single product, with chip companies AMD, Intel, Qualcomm, and NVIDIA all backing the bet.
Dell Brings OpenAI Codex On-Prem as AI Workloads Quit Cloud
Dell Technologies World 2026 centers on sovereign AI: OpenAI Codex, Google Gemini, Grok, and Palantir are all coming on-prem via Dell AI Factory, alongside new PowerRack hardware deployable in 6.5 hours.
Cerebras $5.5B IPO Pops 68% - Biggest US Tech Debut Since 2020
Cerebras raised $5.55B and surged 68% on Nasdaq debut, the largest US tech IPO since Snowflake in 2020, but a 200x revenue multiple and a single-customer backlog tell a more complicated story.
Cowboy Space Raises $275M to Build Its Own Rockets
Baiju Bhatt's orbital AI compute startup raises $275M at a $2B valuation and plans to build its own rockets to bypass SpaceX and Blue Origin bottlenecks.
NVIDIA Ising Review: AI Models for Quantum Hardware
NVIDIA Ising is the first open AI model family for quantum computing - a 35B VLM for processor calibration and CNN decoders for real-time error correction, already deployed at 20+ research institutions.
AI2 Fires Up $152M Blackwell Cluster for Open Science
AI2's federally backed OMAI compute cluster is now running on NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra hardware and has already shipped OLMo, Molmo 2, and MolmoAct models fully open to researchers.
Cerebras IPO 20x Oversubscribed Signals AI Chip Crunch
Cerebras Systems raised its IPO price to $150-$160 per share after investors placed over $10 billion in orders on a $3.5 billion offering - 20 times oversubscribed.
Nvidia Bets $40B on Its Own AI Customers
Nvidia has crossed $40 billion in equity commitments this year, investing in the same AI companies that buy its chips - raising serious questions about circular money flows in the ecosystem.
NVIDIA Bets $2.1B on IREN to Build 5 GW AI Factories
NVIDIA and IREN plan 5 GW of DSX-aligned AI factories, backed by a $2.1B investment warrant and a $3.4B, five-year GPU cloud contract.
OpenAI Open-Sources MRC to Fix AI Supercomputer Jams
Six companies just released MRC, an open networking protocol that routes AI training traffic across hundreds of simultaneous paths to end GPU idle time at supercomputer scale.
SAP Acquires Prior Labs in $1.16B European AI Push
SAP buys German tabular AI startup Prior Labs and commits €1B to build Europe's first frontier AI lab, while also acquiring data lakehouse Dremio in a two-front push on structured enterprise data.
