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Wednesday, May 13, 2026: Cerebras prices $5.5bn IPO as AI chips heat up; Anduril raises $5bn; Apple fights EU rules while Meta opens WhatsApp to rivals

Wednesday, May 13, 2026: Cerebras prices $5.5bn IPO as AI chips heat up; Anduril raises $5bn; Apple fights EU rules while Meta opens WhatsApp to rivals

May 13, 2026

Monday, May 11: OpenAI gets into consulting; OpenAI has a pre-IPO employee tender; OpenAI named in FSU shooting lawsuit.

Monday, May 11: OpenAI gets into consulting; OpenAI has a pre-IPO employee tender; OpenAI named in FSU shooting lawsuit.

Believe it or not, some non-OpenAI stuff happened today too.

May 11, 2026

Thurs, May 7, 2026: Cloudflare cuts; Coreweave & Coinbase earnings, Bumble axes the swipe, Nvidia invests in 5GW DC.

Thurs, May 7, 2026: Cloudflare cuts; Coreweave & Coinbase earnings, Bumble axes the swipe, Nvidia invests in 5GW DC.

Cloudflare, Coinbase and Coreweave all start with C.

May 7, 2026

Weds, May 6, 2026: NVIDIA x Corning; SpaceX plots a 55bn fab; Samsung passes 1T, Adobe goes Agentic, Anthropic buys xAI compute, ARM CPUs in demand

Weds, May 6, 2026: NVIDIA x Corning; SpaceX plots a 55bn fab; Samsung passes 1T, Adobe goes Agentic, Anthropic buys xAI compute, ARM CPUs in demand

Plus: Kids are beating age checks by drawing fake moustaches.

May 6, 2026

Tuesday, May 5, 2026: Apple lets iPhone users pick their AI; OpenAI ships GPT 5.5 Instant — bitcoin pops and a16z rings up a $2.2bn crypto cheque

Tuesday, May 5, 2026: Apple lets iPhone users pick their AI; OpenAI ships GPT 5.5 Instant — bitcoin pops and a16z rings up a $2.2bn crypto cheque

May 5, 2026