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Microsoft Faces FTC Cloud and AI Antitrust Probe as Other Tech Cases Advance

Microsoft Faces FTC Cloud and AI Antitrust Probe as Other Tech Cases Advance

The FTC is investigating whether Microsoft used unfair methods of competition in cloud and AI, according to documents reviewed by The Verge, while Chinese regulators have found Nvidia in violation of antitrust law and a proposed class action targets AI labs over an agreement to slow development.

Business27 September 20264 min readSources 3
Chinese compute suppliers say software is what counts

Chinese compute suppliers say software is what counts

"One and a half 6000D cards beat one B300," a Chinese cloud compute supplier sums up its inference optimisation. Inspur points to a compute gap worth 381 billion dollars by 2030.

Business26 September 20265 min readSources 2
Anthropic seeks IPO while keeping control with founders

Anthropic seeks IPO while keeping control with founders

Seven Anthropic founders are asking shareholders to approve shares carrying 50.1 percent of the vote on most matters. The lab has also signed an $11.6 billion, seven-year deal with Akamai.

Business26 September 20265 min readSources 3

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DeepSeek: a $7.5 billion second round and a billion dollars in annual revenue

DeepSeek: a $7.5 billion second round and a billion dollars in annual revenue

Analysts at The Information say DeepSeek's annual revenue has passed a billion dollars, and the second round is to raise 50 billion yuan at a valuation of 500 billion yuan. The company is preparing a Shanghai listing.

Business26 September 20266 min read
Chinese AI stocks pay for the model price war

Chinese AI stocks pay for the model price war

Zhipu and MiniMax, two Hong Kong-listed model labs, lost between 16 and 31 percent of their value this month. The immediate cause was a price cut at DeepSeek.

Business26 September 20266 min read
Baidu triples revenue target for its office agent

Baidu triples revenue target for its office agent

ARR for the corporate version of Baidu Dazi grew several times over month on month for two months running. Management has raised the annual target to three to five times its original level.

Business25 September 20265 min read
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Polcom expands sovereign AI cloud. Data Center 3 in Skawina to reach 40 MW

Polcom is expanding its Polcom AI Cloud platform, where infrastructure, models, and data will fall under Polish jurisdiction. The company plans to spend around PLN 150 million on the new data centre.

Business25 September 20265 min read
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DeepSeek finally fills its chief financial officer post

Yan Wentao, until recently a partner at Hillhouse Venture Capital, joined DeepSeek on 21 September. The hire ends a three-year stretch with no chief financial officer, just as the company prepares to go public.

Business25 September 20264 min read
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Opus 5.5 and GPT-6 Sol: The model war moves to pricing

Anthropic cut Opus 5.5 prices by 20 percent and cache reads by 60 percent. OpenAI counters with Sol and Luna. DeepSeek slashes Flash rates in China.

Business25 September 20265 min read
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AI was supposed to hit young office workers. The data does not back that up

A CESifo paper finds no evidence of widespread displacement of recent graduates. Meanwhile, Adecco is handing an AI assistant to 27,000 employees in more than 40 countries.

Business25 September 20265 min read
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Polcom to spend PLN 150 million on a data centre for a sovereign AI cloud

Polcom is expanding Polcom AI Cloud, where infrastructure, models, and training data fall under Polish jurisdiction. Data Center 3 in Skawina is scheduled to open in 2030.

Business24 September 20265 min read
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Nvidia eyes 70 percent growth as one system costs $8.5 million

Jensen Huang projects 70 percent revenue growth next year. He says "one GPU" is no longer a $399 card. It is an $8.5 million system built from 2 million parts.

Business24 September 20265 min read
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DeepSeek cuts Flash prices and bills agents by time of day

New Flash rates took effect on 10 September 2026: off-peak, 0.02 yuan per million cached input tokens and 4 yuan per million output tokens. Peak hours cost twice as much.

Business24 September 20265 min read
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DeepSeek: $7.5 billion in funding, $1 billion in revenue and an IPO plan

The Information reports that DeepSeek's annual revenue has passed $1 billion and that its second funding round stands at $7.5 billion. The company is preparing a listing in Shanghai.

Business24 September 20266 min read
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Publishers bet on AI while readers find six-fingered hands in books

China's publishing sector has received a platform that promises to cut repetitive work by more than 80 percent. Meanwhile, half the illustrations in a photography guide turned out to be machine-generated, complete with anatomical errors.

Business20 September 20266 min read
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