Nvidia commits $1.5 billion with Amkor for advanced AI chip packaging in Peoria (Arizona). One of the first public commitments of this size for a back-end located outside the TSMC / ASE Taiwan duo.
Jul 24, 2026 at 21:02 10 10
A Nikkei Asia investigation, relayed by Futurism (22 July), aggregates the off-balance-sheet AI commitments of Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta and Oracle: ~$1.65 trillion combined, versus $1.35T in reported debt. Meta alone accounts for ~$420B.
Jul 23, 2026 at 18:40 8 8
A post from theocharis.dev makes it to Hacker News: "LLM critics are right. I use them anyway." The assumed compromise position becomes an editorial style in itself.
Jul 16, 2026 at 17:46 33 8
BBB-, the last step before the speculative category. S&P does not downgrade Oracle for its results, but for the structure of its bet: $90-95 billion in capex and a single client that accounts for half of the commitments.
Jul 14, 2026 at 22:30 32 7
