Artificial Intelligence

Anthropic’s rapid revenue growth has strengthened expectations for one of the technology industry’s most closely watched public listings. Yet the economics behind its expansion raise a more consequential question for investors: how much is sustainable growth worth in an industry where computing costs, capital requirements and competition continue to rise?

The United States is preparing for an unprecedented expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure, but project delays, rising financing costs and growing local resistance are testing the economics behind the boom. As investors demand clearer returns, the next phase of AI investment may depend as much on financial discipline as technological ambition.

Amazon is reportedly negotiating a potential $7 billion acquisition of Decart, an artificial intelligence startup developing software for AI computing, real-time video generation and simulated environments. The discussions highlight the growing strategic importance of AI infrastructure as technology companies seek greater control over the systems powering their next generation of products.

Global Marketing Summit 2026 will bring together more than 150 speakers, leading marketing professionals and business executives in Istanbul on 14–15 October. The sixth edition will feature over 100 sessions exploring artificial intelligence, human experience, brand strategy and the future of marketing.

The platform identifies what visitors understand about a business, what's missing from its website and which improvements to prioritize, generating personalized results for each brand.

The next phase of the AI race will depend on more than chips, capital and electricity. As data centres expand into densely populated regions, technology companies must also persuade communities that the infrastructure powering the digital economy belongs where they want to build it.

Y Combinator’s latest startups suggest that the next phase of the AI boom is moving beyond chatbots and copilots toward autonomous agents, AI infrastructure, security and systems designed to make AI capable of operating in the real world.

As artificial intelligence becomes cheaper to deploy, demand for computing power continues to rise, putting data centers, electricity infrastructure and capital at the center of the next phase of the AI economy.

AMD’s acquisition of San Francisco AI startup World Labs is taking the chip race into a new territory, combining compute, spatial intelligence and physical AI as the industry moves beyond models that only understand language.

Search ’n Stuff returns to Antalya from October 1 to 4, bringing SEO, AI search, PPC, analytics and digital marketing professionals from across Europe, the UK, the US and Türkiye together for a four-day retreat at Balmy Foresta. VANTAGE52 joins the event as a media partner.

OpenAI is pushing ChatGPT beyond the chatbot era. With its new always-on Dots agents, shared workspaces and AI-powered productivity tools, the company is moving toward a model in which artificial intelligence does not simply answer questions, but continues working after the user walks away.

Samsung is committing $1 billion to Helix Digital Infrastructure, a U.S.-based AI infrastructure company established by KKR, as the technology industry moves into a new phase of investment focused on data centers, power, connectivity and computing capacity.

Global Marketing Summit 2026 will bring 150+ speakers and 100+ sessions to Istanbul on 14–15 October, exploring AI, human experience, brands, creativity and the future of marketing.

The White House meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping has placed artificial intelligence at the center of the U.S.-China relationship, while the presence of Silicon Valley’s most powerful technology executives has underscored how deeply AI has become tied to global economics, national security and geopolitical power.

Donald Trump used the United Nations General Assembly to introduce a new name for artificial intelligence. Behind the language is a much larger debate over what superintelligence actually means, who should regulate advanced AI and how the United States intends to compete for technological leadership.

AWS Cloud and AI Day Türkiye brought technology leaders, developers, businesses and cloud professionals together at Zorlu PSM in Istanbul, highlighting the growing role of artificial intelligence, cloud infrastructure and agentic AI in the next phase of digital transformation.

Meta is pushing AI agents into the consumer market while startups such as Instinct and Factory are attracting multibillion-dollar valuations, turning autonomous software into one of the technology industry’s most closely watched new markets.

Google’s Gemini accessed three companies during a cybersecurity test, highlighting how autonomous AI agents are creating a new class of security risks as they gain greater access to the internet and computer systems.

Anthropic is weighing a new AI model to respond to OpenAI’s growing enterprise momentum, creating a strategic tension between accelerating product development, maintaining safety standards and preparing for a potential public listing.

Anthropic says Claude now leads more than a quarter of the company’s artificial intelligence research and development work, offering a new measure of how quickly AI is becoming part of the process of building the next generation of AI systems.

Singapore’s exports surged at their fastest pace in more than two decades in August, driven by an extraordinary rise in electronics demand linked to the global AI buildout.

OpenAI is exploring a new funding round that could value the company at up to $1.5 trillion, putting AI's extraordinary capital demands under a sharper spotlight.

A public phone call between Donald Trump and Jensen Huang has brought a deeper question into focus: as America accelerates AI development, who will control the infrastructure, access and economic direction of the technology?

The U.S. debate over AI regulation is intensifying as Washington, state governments and technology companies compete to shape the rules of the AI economy.

Artificial intelligence is reshaping venture capital, pushing investors toward deep technology, energy, robotics, defence, advanced manufacturing and other capital-intensive areas.

Google’s latest deal with Mechanize shows how leading technology companies are increasingly competing for the people and expertise behind emerging AI startups.

Nvidia is reportedly considering a $10 billion investment in Anthropic as the AI company moves closer to a potential IPO.

Its largest European bet, and a 22-year nuclear contract to keep the servers running.

More than 100 investors and $100 billion of assets arrive to look at what the ecosystem built.

Capital is moving from software that scales cheaply to machines, chips and power that do not.

A foldable at twice the price of a Pro, and the first product judgement of the Ternus era.

Brussels is rethinking whether size is a problem to police or a capability to build.

A $60 billion commercial arrangement, custom inference silicon and 1.6-terabit optical connectivity.

Four bootstrapped years, more than 40 apps and 600 million users before the first outside cheque.

GPT-6 Astra moves AI from answering questions to doing the work, which is an organisational problem.

Machine intelligence passing the human total, with robots and electricity setting the pace.