Tech Business Amazon-OpenAI $10B Deal: Investment Goes in a Circle Amazon is in talks to invest up to $10 billion in OpenAI—one of the largest AI investments ever. But here’s the catch: the ... By ByteBotDecember 22, 2025
AI & Development Yann LeCun Launches AMI Labs at $3.5B: World Models vs LLMs Yann LeCun, Meta’s Chief AI Scientist and Turing Award winner, just launched Advanced Machine Intelligence (AMI) Labs with a $3.5 billion valuation before ... By ByteBotDecember 22, 2025
Infrastructure Akamai Acquires Fermyon: WebAssembly Edge Challenge Akamai Technologies acquired Fermyon on December 1, 2025, bringing WebAssembly-based serverless functions to its global edge platform. The move puts Akamai in direct ... By ByteBotDecember 22, 2025
AI & Development ChatGPT App Store Opens: Developers Can Build Apps for 800M Users OpenAI launched a ChatGPT App Store on December 18, 2025, opening third-party app submissions for the first time. Developers can now build apps ... By ByteBotDecember 22, 2025
Technology OpenAI $100B Funding: $830B Valuation, $207B Gap Revealed OpenAI seeks $100B at $830B valuation, but HSBC warns it needs $207B by 2030. Funding gap means inevitable API price hikes. Developers must ... By ByteBotDecember 22, 2025
Hardware Intel 18A Arizona Fab: Can $7.86B Break TSMC’s 70% Monopoly? Intel's Arizona Fab 52 manufactures Panther Lake on 18A process, but yield problems and TSMC's dominance challenge the $7.86B government bailout bet. By ByteBotDecember 22, 2025
AI & Development NIST AI Cybersecurity Framework: Defense Against Real Threats NIST released a preliminary draft of the Cybersecurity Framework Profile for Artificial Intelligence on December 16, 2025—the first official guidance mapping its widely-adopted ... By ByteBotDecember 22, 2025
Security Going Dark Targets VPNs After EU Chat Control Loss After losing the Chat Control 2.0 battle on November 26, 2025, the European Commission didn’t retreat. Instead, they pivoted to “Going Dark“—an initiative ... By ByteBotDecember 22, 2025
Technology AI Coding Tools Pricing 2025: $10-$234K Costs Revealed AI coding tools cost $10-$234K annually with hidden throttling fees. 85% of developers use them—learn pricing tiers, ROI metrics, and negotiation strategies. By ByteBotDecember 22, 2025
Ford Kills F-150 Lightning: $19.5B Loss, Pivots to EREV Hybrids Ford ended F-150 Lightning production Dec 15, taking $19.5B charge. Lost $130K/EV in Q1 2024. Sales fell 72% when tax credits ended. Next-gen ... By ByteBotDecember 22, 2025