Altman, Nadella Hold Talks as Microsoft-OpenAI Tensions Rise

July 1, 2025

Catenaa, Tuesday, July 01, 2025- OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman said he spoke with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Monday to discuss the future of their AI partnership, confirming ongoing negotiations between the two tech powerhouses, according to a New York Times podcast published recently. The call comes amid reports that Microsoft is reassessing its […]

Apple Nears Deal with OpenAI to Enhance iPhone AI Features

May 27, 2024

CUPERTINO, Calif. Monday, May 20, 2024 – Apple is reportedly nearing a deal with OpenAI, a leader in artificial intelligence research, to bring new AI features to the iPhone, according to a Bloomberg report citing sources familiar with the matter. In March Bloomberg reported that Apple was in talks with Google to use Gemini AI […]

Brazil Bans Worldcoin from Offering Incentives for Biometric Data

February 2, 2025

Catenaa, Sunday, February 02, 2025 – Brazil’s National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) has ordered the parent company of Worldcoin, Tools for Humanity (TFH), to stop offering cryptocurrency or financial incentives in exchange for biometric data. The directive, effective Jan. 25, follows an investigation into the World ID project, which began operating in Brazil last November.  […]

Broadcom Shares Jump On Unexpected Revenue Growth In Last Quarter

September 5, 2025

Catenaa, Friday, September 05, 2025- Broadcom shares surged over 10% Friday morning after the chipmaker posted quarterly results that topped Wall Street expectations amid booming AI demand. The company announced late Thursday that it generated $15.95 billion in revenue in its fiscal third quarter, as AI revenue jumped 63% surge to $5.2 billion.  CEO Hock […]

China’s DeepSeek Said It Spend $294K On Training R1 Model

September 18, 2025

Catenaa, Thursday, September 18, 2025- Chinese AI developer DeepSeek said it spent $294,000 on training its R1 model, much lower than figures reported for US rivals, as Beijing reignites the AI race with US. The rare update from the Hangzhou-based company, the first estimate it has released of R1’s training costs, appeared in a peer-reviewed […]

China’s Manus AI Platform Competes with OpenAI

March 13, 2025

Catenaa, Thursday, March 13, 2025-A new AI agent platform from China, Manus, has emerged as a potential competitor to OpenAI’s Deep Research and Operator agents. Launched by Monica AI, the Beijing-based startup, Manus promises to be a “general AI agent” capable of performing tasks such as booking trips, analyzing stocks, and creating content. Manus operates […]

Elon Musk Bids $97.4B for OpenAI Escalating Feud With Altman

February 11, 2025

Catenaa, Tuesday, February 11, 2025-Elon Musk and a group of investors have submitted a $97.4 billion bid to acquire OpenAI’s controlling nonprofit entity, intensifying the ongoing dispute between Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday.  Altman swiftly dismissed the offer with a post on X, formerly Twitter, saying, “No thank […]

Elon Musk’s Urgent Lawsuit Alleges Betrayal by OpenAI and CEO

March 5, 2024

California,  Tuesday, March 05, 2024 – Elon Musk filed a lawsuit on February 29, 2024, in the California state court against OpenAI, the artificial intelligence research company he co-founded in 2015, and its CEO, Sam Altman. Musk says he felt betrayed as he made a substantial donation of $50 million to assist OpenAI in its […]

Kenya Court Orders Biometric Data Deletion Globally

May 6, 2025

Catenaa, Tuesday, May 06, 2025-Following Indonesia coming down hard on the World Foundation, Kenya High Court has ordered the biometric data project to delete all user data collected locally and cease further data harvesting, citing violations of constitutional privacy rights. The foundation, formerly known as Worldcoin and co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, was directed […]

Meta Revenue Jumps Over 21% Outperforming Market Expectation

July 31, 2025

Catenaa, Thursday, July 31, 2025- Meta, parent company of Facebook, reported its second-quarter earnings on Wednesday, where its revenue jumped by over 21.5% year-over-year, outperforming market expectations. For Q2, Meta saw earnings per share (EPS) of $7.14 on revenue of $47.5 billion. Analysts were anticipating EPS of $5.89 on revenue of $44.83 billion, according to […]

Musk Sets May Deadline for $97.4B OpenAI Bid

February 13, 2025

Catenaa, Thursday, February 13, 2025 – Elon Musk and a group of investors have offered to acquire OpenAI operating assets for $97.4 billion in cash, according to a letter of intent filed in a California federal court Wednesday. The letter sets a May 10 deadline for OpenAI to accept or reject the offer.  The filing […]

Musk, Altman Battle for ‘Everything App’ Supremacy

May 9, 2025

Catenaa, Friday, May 09, 2025- A new front in Silicon Valley’s tech wars is opening, as Sam Altman and Elon Musk compete to build the West’s first true “everything app”-a multifunctional digital platform combining social networking, financial tools, messaging, AI, and more. Altman, chairman of Tools for Humanity and CEO of OpenAI, this week showcased […]

Nebius Stock Surged Over 51% With $19Bn Deal With Microsoft

September 9, 2025

Catenaa, Tuesday, September 09, 2025- AI infrastructure firm Nebius Group’s stock surged over 51% on Tuesday, following the company’s announcement of a multi-billion-dollar deal with Microsoft. The Amsterdam-based firm announced it had struck a multi-year deal with Microsoft worth $19.4 billion to provide cloud computing power for AI workloads. Nebius, which was spun out from […]

NY Times Files Billion-Dollar Lawsuit Against OpenAI Now

January 27, 2024

New York, Tuesday, January 2, 2024- The New York Times on Wednesday, December 27 reported that it was initiating a lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft on. The newspaper alleges that the widely-used artificial intelligence (AI) model, ChatGPT, developed by OpenAI in collaboration with Microsoft, had incorporated substantial portions of New York Times articles into its […]

OpenAI in Talks to Acquire Windsurf for $3 Billion

May 1, 2025

Catenaa, Thursday, May 01, 2025- OpenAI is in advanced talks to acquire Windsurf, an AI-assisted coding platform, for about $3 billion, Bloomberg News reported Wednesday.  If completed, the acquisition would mark OpenAI’s largest deal to date, as the company aggressively expands its portfolio in the artificial intelligence sector. Sources cited by Bloomberg said terms have […]

OpenAI in Talks to Buy Windsurf for $3 Billion

April 23, 2025

Catenaa, Wednesday, April 23, 2025- OpenAI is reportedly in negotiations to acquire Windsurf, an artificial intelligence-assisted coding tool, for approximately $3 billion, according to a Bloomberg News report. This would mark OpenAI’s largest acquisition to date, although the terms are not yet finalized, and the deal could still fall through. Windsurf, formerly known as Codeium, […]

OpenAI Nonprofit Parent Buys $100Bn Stake In ChatGPT Maker

September 12, 2025

Catenaa, Friday, September 12, 2025- OpenAI said its nonprofit parent will have an equity stake exceeding $100 billion in the ChatGPT maker, making it “one of the most well-resourced philanthropic organizations in the world.” OpenAI, which said the “recapitalization would also enable us to raise the capital required to accomplish our mission,” also said it […]

OpenAI Plans AI-Powered Social Network Amid Feud With Musk

April 16, 2025

Catenaa, Wednesday, April 16, 2025- OpenAI is reportedly developing a generative AI-powered social media platform that could directly compete with Elon Musk X, escalating an already heated rivalry between the two tech moguls. According to The Verge, OpenAI’s internal prototype centers on a social feed integrated with ChatGPT’s image generation tools. CEO Sam Altman has […]

OpenAI Publishes Musk Mails in Explosive AI Profit Showdown

April 10, 2024

San Fransisco, California, Tuesday, March 12, 2024- OpenAI, the artificial intelligence research lab co-founded by Elon Musk, released on March 6 a selection of emails claimed by OpenAI as exchanged between Musk and other company representatives during his time at OpenAI (2015–2018). The emails, published on March 5, reveal Musk’s views on the company’s early […]

OpenAI Secures $11.6Bn Funding for Expanding ChatGPT

May 21, 2025

Catenaa, Wednesday, May 21, 2025- OpenAI has secured $11.6 billion in funding for expanding a site that is core to increasing the ChatGPT maker’s long-term computing capabilities, the Wall Street Journal reported. The funding secured by startup Crusoe is a mixture of debt and equity, which will expand the data center to eight buildings from […]

OpenAI Signs $12B Deal with CoreWeave Ahead of IPO

March 13, 2025

Catenaa, Thursday, March 13, 2025- OpenAI has secured a five-year, $11.9 billion contract with CoreWeave to provide AI infrastructure for training its models. The deal, announced on Monday, includes $350 million in CoreWeave stock, linked to the cloud computing provider’s upcoming IPO. According to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, the agreement addresses the need for “reliable […]

OpenAI Weighs Antitrust Complaint vs Microsoft Partner

June 19, 2025

Catenaa, Thursday, June 19, 2025- OpenAI is reportedly weighing a potential antitrust complaint against Microsoft, its largest investor and key partner, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday. The move marks a sharp escalation in tensions between the two companies that have collaborated closely on artificial intelligence development since 2019. The proposed complaint would accuse Microsoft […]

Oracle Stock Soars After It Said AI-Fueled Revenue Could Reach $144Bn

September 10, 2025

Catenaa, Wednesday, September 10, 2025- Oracle stock jumped more than 31% on Wednesday after the software giant said its AI-fueled cloud revenue is set to jump to $144 billion by its 2030 fiscal year. That marks a massive leap from the company’s projection of less than $20 billion for the business in its current fiscal […]

Palantir Stock Fall Continues To Sixth Session

August 20, 2025

Catenaa, Wednesday, August 20, 2025- Palantir stock has fallen about 17% in the last 5 trading days, following a price report by short seller Citron Research and as investors move away from tech stocks. Palantir stock rose more than 150% from its April low through its second quarter earnings report, which saw the company’s revenue […]

Trump To Release AI Action Plan To Let US Win AI Race

July 23, 2025

Catenaa, Wednesday, July 23, 2025- US President Donald Trump is expected to release an AI action plan on Wednesday that reportedly outlines how the US can win in the global race to develop artificial intelligence. Media reports suggest the document will likely mark a split from Biden administration policies, which favored restrictions against exports of […]

US Tech Firms To Increase AI Spending Over $500B By 2032

March 18, 2025

Catenna, Monday, March 17, 2025—After DeepSeek’s success, the biggest tech firms in the US will increase their combined annual spending on artificial intelligence to more than $500 billion by early next decade, Bloomberg Intelligence reported on Monday. Bloomberg Intelligence said companies, including Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta Platforms are projected to spend $371 billion on data centers […]

Worldcoin Rockets 190% in AI Frenzy, Fueled by OpenAI Connection

March 13, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, CA Monday, February 26, 2024 – The value of Worldcoin, the cryptocurrency associated with Sam Altman’s controversial eye-scan digital ID project, has surged nearly 190% in the past week, fueled by the release of OpenAI’s new AI tool and a broader market rally. Worldcoin, currently trading at around $4.75, has seen its market […]