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The Verge 1 week ago 23 ● 5 sources
Laptops from Dell, Lenovo, MSI, HP, and Asus using Nvidia’s new RTX Spark chip launched with prices that target high-end MacBook Pro models. Some configurations start at $2,599 with an 18-core CPU, 24GB unified memory, and 512GB storage. Higher-spec models increase the costs, including much higher “kitted-out” pricing versus lower starting configurations.
The Verge 1 week ago 6 ● 5 sources
Microsoft announced the Surface Laptop Ultra with an Nvidia RTX Spark chip will launch on October 16th. Pricing starts at $2,599 for a configuration with an 18-core CPU, 24GB of RAM, and 512GB of storage. The release date and base price move the product from an earlier reveal to a defined pre-order-ready shipping plan.
The Verge 1 week ago 6 ● 5 sources
Microsoft’s Surface RTX Spark Dev Box is now available for preorder and is scheduled to ship in November.
Tech Funding News 1 week ago 25
Google’s Project Suncatcher launched a test satellite carrying four of its AI chips into orbit to check whether the hardware can survive and operate in space. The prototype went up on October 1 and is designed around launch-cost parity at about $200 per kilogram to compete with Earth data centres. The effort will shift from a single-server proof to further in-orbit tests in 2027 and depends on upcoming launch pricing and other companies’ growing in-orbit AI efforts.
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15 October 2026
Anthropic’s IPO momentum dominated today’s AI news, and the details read like a pitch built for CFOs, not just researchers. The company told investors its third-quarter revenue hit $16.8 billion, up about 46% quarter over quarter and nearly 50% in the story’s framing, putting it on a clear path toward public-market scrutiny. Crucially for the valuation talk, distillation—how labs compress and reuse model knowledge—contributed only 5% to 7% of revenue before being “cut back materially” in Q3, shifting the mix away from spending and dependencies that other labs leaned on. An early backer’s market-odds math expects shares priced around $1.8 trillion with a trading value of $2.3 to $2.4 trillion, even comparing that jump to SpaceX’s roughly $2.1 trillion opening-day market cap.
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