Machine Learning Street Talk Top AI Stories from Big Tech
Oct 4, 2025
Big tech's latest moves are creating buzz! Apple is focusing on private, on-device AI with iOS 26. NVIDIA’s strategic investment in Intel aims to merge CPUs and GPUs for better performance. Meanwhile, Google Ventures backs Blacksmith to enhance CI/CD processes. Chrome is set to integrate Gemini for smarter browsing, and OpenAI strikes a massive $300B deal with Oracle. On the legal front, Penske sues Google over AI-generated content issues while China blocks NVIDIA. And watch out as CodeRabbit automates code reviews!
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Apple's Invisible On-Device AI
- Apple is prioritizing local, on-device AI to preserve privacy and avoid cloud costs.
- This makes AI feel invisible and integrates features directly into apps without subscriptions.
NVIDIA's Strategic Intel Stake
- NVIDIA bought a 4% stake in Intel to co-develop future CPUs and GPUs and secure its AI leadership.
- The deal aims to combine Intel CPUs with NVIDIA GPUs in single-package chips for powerful future PCs and data centers.
Blacksmith's Bare-Metal Speed Play
- Blacksmith runs CI/CD on bare-metal gaming CPUs to speed builds and cut compute costs dramatically.
- The startup scaled revenue and customers rapidly by offering faster builds at a fraction of cloud costs.