August 5, 2026
US Has Used ‘Virtually All’ Long-Range Precision Missiles in Iran War, Sources Say
A Reuters exclusive published Tuesday reveals the US has expended virtually all its ATACMS and PrSM long-range precision missiles during the Iran war. Separately,
August 5, 2026
Lucid CEO Unveils $1.4 Billion Reset as Midsize EV Delay Tests Patience of Saudi Backers
Lucid Motors posted Q2 2026 revenue of $405 million, up 56%, as CEO Silvio Napoli unveiled a $1.4 billion cash-flow reset through inventory cuts
August 5, 2026
Palantir Revenue Hits $1.9 Billion With 93% Jump as AI Sovereignty Demand Explodes
Palantir Technologies reported Q2 2026 revenue of $1.935 billion, a 93 percent year-over-year surge, as US commercial business grew 149 percent to $764 million
August 5, 2026
The White House Has an AI Safety Framework. It’s Classified.
The Trump administration has finalized a classified benchmarking process to evaluate frontier AI models for cyber risks, sharing the criteria only with Anthropic, Google,
August 5, 2026
Court Clears Perplexity’s Comet AI to Shop Amazon Without Permission
A federal appeals court overturned Amazon's injunction blocking Perplexity's Comet AI shopping agent, ruling that users, not AI agents, access websites. The decision clears
August 5, 2026
AMD’s Data Center Revenue More Than Doubled as Total Sales Hit a Record $11.5 Billion
AMD reported record quarterly revenue of $11.5 billion on Tuesday, as data center sales surged 107 percent and the company's AI chip business drove
August 5, 2026
SpaceX Reports 92% Revenue Jump in First Earnings Since IPO, Led by Starlink
SpaceX released its first public earnings Tuesday, reporting $7.8 billion in Q2 revenue, a 92% annual jump. The filing showed Starlink generating 55% of
August 5, 2026
Meta, Google, Anthropic, and OpenAI Meet White House After AI Agent Breaches
The four largest American AI companies met with Trump administration advisers Monday, weeks after OpenAI and Anthropic disclosed AI systems that breached real-world infrastructure.
August 5, 2026
Procter & Gamble Acquires Thorne for $3.8 Billion, Betting on Supplement Boom
Procter & Gamble announced it will acquire Thorne, a science-backed supplement brand trusted by practitioners, for $3.8 billion. The deal is P&G's largest health
August 5, 2026
Anthropic Signs $10 Billion Deal With Volta Infra for Norwegian AI Data Centers
Anthropic committed $10 billion to Volta Infra Holdings, a startup backed by Nvidia and Andreessen Horowitz, for six years of hydroelectric AI computing in
August 5, 2026
Chipotle Removes Jalapeños From Minnesota Locations as Salmonella Cases Reach 110
Minnesota health officials are investigating a salmonella cluster of at least 110 cases linked to jalapeño peppers at Chipotle, which removed the ingredient from
August 4, 2026
McDonald’s Names New US Chief as Consumer Traffic Slows in Second Quarter
McDonald's named Skye Anderson as US president after domestic same-store sales slowed to 0.8 percent in the second quarter, a sharp deceleration that exposed
