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Apple Vision Pro Lead Joins OpenAI's Hardware Team
Paul Meade, the engineering leader behind Apple's Vision Pro headset and its rumored AI-powered smart glasses, is leaving the company to join OpenAI's nascent hardware division.

OpenAI Unveils Custom AI Chip, Jalapeño, Challenging Nvidia
OpenAI and Broadcom announced a collaboration for 10 gigawatts of custom AI accelerators, signaling a massive shift in how leading AI models will be powered.

AI researchers leave Google for rivals amid talent war
Just days after Google's vice president of engineering and Gemini AI co-lead, Noam Shazeer, announced his departure for OpenAI, DeepMind's vice president John Jumper also left for Anthropic.

Cerebras stock plunges as AI chip market shows signs of maturing
Shares of AI chipmaker Cerebras Systems plunged almost 20% on Wednesday, despite the company nearly doubling its revenue in its first quarter as a public entity, according to TechCrunch .

Oracle Cuts 21,000 Jobs Amid AI-Driven Workforce Restructuring
Oracle, a tech giant, slashed approximately 21,000 roles globally in the past year, incurring $1.

Meta AI unit employees air work environment complaints
At a recent internal Meta AI presentation, an employee hijacked a livestream with an expletive-laden outburst directed at a senior executive, revealing intense internal frustration within the Meta AI

Top 1% firms' AI spending per employee tops $7,500 in 2026
For some Nvidia employees, compute costs now exceed their salary, a stark illustration of AI's extreme financial demands.

Opendoor Shuts India Operations, Lays Off 250 Employees
Less than two years after establishing its presence, real estate tech firm Opendoor is shutting down its India operations, impacting nearly 250 local employees.

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky Funds New AI Lab
In Q1 2026, Airbnb reported that artificial intelligence tools generated approximately 60% of the code produced by its engineers.

Meta Launches $3.99/mo Subscriptions for Instagram, FB, WhatsApp
Meta is asking users to pay for its AI chatbot, with new Meta One Premium plans costing up to $19.

Experts Share Commencement Speech Advice for 2026 Graduates
At the University of Central Florida, Gloria Caulfield's statement that "The rise of artificial intelligence is the next industrial revolution" was met with booing from the audience, according to Tech