Oracle Plans to Cut Thousands of Jobs to Fund AI Data Center Expansion

According to Bloomberg, Oracle is preparing to implement mass layoffs that could affect thousands of employees to raise funds for expanding its AI data center business. Layoffs are expected to begin this month.

Ai2 Releases Olmo Hybrid: Redefining Architecture for 2× Data Efficiency

Ai2 releases Olmo Hybrid, a new 7B parameter fully open model combining transformer attention with linear recurrent layers, decisively outperforming Olmo 3 7B across evaluations with 2× data efficiency improvement.

China's Silver Generation Embraces AI: Seniors Queue Up to Learn Technology

China's elderly population aged 60 and above is lining up to learn AI technology, with Tencent's AI open platform attracting unprecedented interest. Experts say this reflects China's unique model of skipping traditional technologies and directly adopting new ones.

US Drafts Strict AI Contract Guidelines Amid Pentagon-Anthropic Clash

The Trump administration has drafted strict rules for civilian AI contracts requiring companies to allow 'any lawful use' of their models, after the Pentagon designated Anthropic a 'supply-chain risk' barring its technology from US military projects.

Lee Sedol Returns to Face AI After 10 Years: From AlphaGo to Agentic AI

Go legend Lee Sedol will face AI in an exhibition match on March 9 in Seoul, marking the 10th anniversary of his match against AlphaGo. Over the decade, he has transformed from an AI challenger to an AI collaborator, witnessing AI's remarkable journey from Go to Agentic AI.

Netflix Acquires Ben Affleck's AI Filmmaking Company InterPositive

Netflix announces acquisition of InterPositive, an AI-powered filmmaking tool company founded by Ben Affleck, marking the streaming giant's strategic push into AI-driven film production. Financial terms remain undisclosed.

Neuromorphic Computing Breakthrough: Brain-Inspired Machines Solve Complex Physics Equations

Sandia National Laboratories research shows neuromorphic computers modeled after the human brain can now solve complex physics simulation equations that once required energy-hungry supercomputers. This breakthrough could revolutionize computing while reducing energy consumption by over 99%.

Samsung Enters Smart Glasses Race: Can Project HAEAN Challenge Meta's Dominance?

Samsung announces its first AI smart glasses launching in 2026, featuring built-in camera for smartphone AI processing, codenamed Project HAEAN. Aims to challenge Meta's 82% market share in smart glasses.

Marvell's $23 Billion Celestial AI Acquisition: Why AI Chip Giants Bet Big on Optical Interconnects

Marvell Technology announces $3.25 billion acquisition of Celestial AI, with potential total value reaching $5.5 billion if milestones are met. The deal highlights the strategic importance of optical I/O technology in AI data centers.

Anthropic's New Funding Round Exceeds $13 Billion: Multiple Institutions Chase, Valuation May Exceed $350 Billion

Anthropic is about to complete a new funding round with committed capital exceeding $10 billion, potentially reaching over $130 billion yuan. Valuation may exceed $350 billion. Coatue Management and GIC lead the round.