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Anthropic will design its own hardware to power Claude

6 August 2026 at 20:03

Anthropic is hiring a "custom silicon team" to design chips on which to run its models, the company has revealed.

Yesterday, Business Insider noticed a job listing for a senior engineer with experience shipping semiconductor designs. (You can see listings for a silicon engineer and a technical program manager, silicon on Anthropic's job board right now.) A spokesperson for Anthropic then confirmed the plans to both Business Insider and TechCrunch.

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As Reddit stock falls, CEO questions value of Google's AI Overviews

1 August 2026 at 12:30

Like any company, Reddit reports quarterly earnings, and its CEO, Steve Huffman, addresses investors during those reports. It's not always about just sharing numbers, though: This quarter, Huffman took the opportunity to voice concerns and criticisms about Google's AI Overviews feature, which automatically summarizes search results on most user queries.

First, there was a letter to investors, wherein Huffman spun his narrative about Reddit's value proposition and general strategic direction amid the proliferation of AI tools.

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Tim Cook passes the baton in Apple's Q3 2026 earnings call

30 July 2026 at 22:05

Apple saw an excellent and better-than-anticipated Q3 2026 in terms of iPhone sales, but its revenue for servicesβ€”like Apple TV, Apple Music, AppleCare, or iCloudβ€”slipped downward, disappointing experts who were hoping for more. Further, fears about memory prices and supply constraints slightly soured reception to what could have otherwise been a slightly positive but business-as-usual quarter.

That's the key takeaway from the company's Q3 2026 earnings call today.

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