Vistra selected as preferred power provider for $10B KKR-backed AI venture

Here’s what actually closes it.

Smartbird's pivot to AI infrastructure under new leadership signals a strategic shift with potential market intrigue but financial challenges ahead. The post Smartbird appoints former Amazon executive Nadia Carlsten as CEO to lead AI infrastructure pivot appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

ARMONK, N.Y., June 17, 2026 — A new global study by the IBM Institute for Business Value finds that as enterprises embed AI deeper into core business operations, most surveyed […] The post IBM Study: Limited Control and Rising Dependencies Leave Enterprises Exposed in the Age of AI appeared first on AIwire.

Tokenmaxxing was the hottest trend in Silicon Valley earlier this year, with CEOs encouraging employees to push AI usage as far as it would go. Then the bill came due. Uber reportedly blew through its annual AI budget in a few months, some companies cut Claude licenses for parts of their org, and Meta killed its internal leaderboard.  This tension between […]

Amazon's strategic overhaul and massive investments in AI signal a significant shift in the competitive landscape, potentially reshaping industry dynamics. The post Amazon AI chief outlines strategy to catch up with OpenAI and Anthropic appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

GLAAD's report argues AI systems can amplify anti-LGBTQ bias, misinformation, discrimination, and privacy harms.

World models are the next big thing in AI beyond LLMs and, with this round, Odyssey has cemented itself as one of the startups to watch.

AI's rise challenges traditional consulting, potentially reshaping industry dynamics and investment strategies, impacting blockchain adoption. The post Jim Cramer says Accenture is outcompeted by OpenAI and Anthropic appeared first on Crypto Briefing.