Sam Altman Steps Back From Helion Board as OpenAI Talks Point to Energy Ambitions
Sam Altman is stepping down as board chair of Helion, the fusion startup he backs, as the company reportedly explores a deal to sell electricity to OpenAI.
Anthropic Deepens Google and Broadcom Ties as the AI Compute Race Accelerates
Anthropic has announced a major expansion of its Google Cloud and TPU footprint, a move that reinforces how generative AI’s biggest players are competing on compute as much as on model quality.
Sam Altman pushes OpenAI deeper into the AI infrastructure arms race with a massive new funding round
OpenAI is doubling down on scale. In a Feb. 27, 2026 update, the company said it secured $110 billion in new investment and expanded partnerships with SoftBank, NVIDIA and Amazon, a move that reinforces Sam Altman’s strategy of building the compute backbone behind the next wave of AI products.
Anthropic Deepens Its Compute Bet as Claude Demand Surges
Anthropic is widening its infrastructure push with a new compute deal that expands access to Google Cloud TPUs and Broadcom-backed capacity. The move reflects how quickly demand for frontier AI models is translating into massive, long-term bets on chips, power, and data-center buildouts.