OpenAI, valued at $500B despite losses and no profit until 2029, faces rising competition and scrutiny over unsustainable spending.

Saudi Arabia deepens tech and energy ties with China, countering U.S. pressure.

Georgia debates a 10,000-MW power expansion for data centers amid cost and infrastructure concerns.

The U.S. is considering allowing exports of Nvidia’s H200 AI chips to China, reversing Biden-era restrictions under Trump’s potential approval.

U.S. tech stocks surged in 2025, boosting major indices, but experts warn of risks and recommend diversifying amid market volatility.

The Trump administration launched a two-year program to hire 1,000 tech professionals for federal AI, cybersecurity, and software roles, offering high salaries and future job prospects.

Amazon restructures AI leadership, merging AI, chips, and quantum under new head Peter DeSantis as Rohit Prasad departs.

Florida Gov. DeSantis unveiled the Florida A.I. Bill of Rights on Dec. 15, 2025, banning unauthorized AI use of likenesses, mandating transparency, and prohibiting AI therapy, asserting state authority over AI regulation.

Google replaces Gemini 2.5 Flash with faster, cheaper Gemini 3 Flash in Search and app.

Databricks raised $4B at a $134B valuation on Dec. 16, 2025, citing strong AI demand and financial growth.