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‘Apple is one of the greatest companies of all time,’ says OpenAI

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  • August 4, 2026
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In an open letter, OpenAI this week turned to the court of public opinion in its existential war against Apple with a public notice in which the company refutes the iPhone maker’s claims concerning wholesale use of confidential information. You can detect the depth of enmity between both firms in OpenAI’s opening lines to its letter, which begins: […]

Qualcomm to Acquire PickNik, Bringing MoveIt Robotics Software Closer to Dragonwing

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  • September 24, 2026
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Insider Brief Insider Brief Qualcomm Technologies agreed to acquire PickNik, the robotics software company behind the open-source MoveIt manipulation framework, with plans to integrate its motion planning, manipulation, perception and kinematics tools more closely with Qualcomm’s Dragonwing robotics platforms. MoveIt, MoveIt Pro and future PickNik technologies are expected to gain closer integration with Dragonwing’s AI […]

Andreessen Horowitz Announces $1.1B ‘Machine Age Fund’ for AI Hardware & Infrastructure Investments

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  • August 29, 2026
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Insider Brief Andreessen Horowitz raised $1.1 billion for a new Machine Age Fund focused on AI hardware and infrastructure, including chips, memory, networking, data centers, robotics and edge devices. A16z said rising AI demand is pushing computing density, rack power and data-center scale beyond current infrastructure limits, creating investment opportunities across memory, interconnects, cooling, electrical […]