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Can Anthropic Scale Like OpenAI—and Still Claim the Moral High Ground?

By The Information Staff · Feb 5, 2026 11:42am PST
Anthropic is facing growing pressure to compete more aggressively with rivals like OpenAI and Microsoft while preserving the safety-first identity that has defined it since its founding. Surging revenue forecasts and the launch of its Cowork agent suggest a company pushing harder into enterprise markets, even as it continues to emphasize ethical... Anthropic is facing growing pressure to compete more aggressively with rivals like OpenAI and...
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Nvidia to Delay New Gaming Chip Due to Memory Chip Shortage

By Wayne Ma and Qianer Liu · Feb 5, 2026 6:00am PST · 1 comment
Nvidia won’t release a new graphics chip for gamers this year due to a deepening global shortage of memory chips, prompted by the AI boom, according to two people with direct knowledge of the matter. It would be the first year in three decades that Nvidia hasn’t released a new graphics processing unit for gaming. Nvidia got its start in the... Nvidia won’t release a new graphics chip for gamers this year due to a deepening global shortage...
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What’s Really Driving Musk’s SpaceX-xAI Merger

By Martin Peers · Feb 2, 2026 5:00pm PST · 3 comments
Talk about pie in the sky. On Monday, Elon Musk announced that his SpaceX had acquired his cash-eating xAI, at a price we reported to be $250 billion. SpaceX was already planning to go public, but now xAI will be able to get some of the cash the newly enlarged company will raise. Of course, that’s not how Musk explained the combination. Instead,... Talk about pie in the sky. On Monday, Elon Musk announced that his SpaceX had acquired his...