Nokia Stock Hits a 16-Year High as AI Cloud Orders Change the Story

Nokia Oyj stock surged to levels not seen in 16 years on Thursday, after the Finnish network gear maker topped first-quarter profit forecasts and lifted its growth outlook for AI and cloud services. That’s a stark shift for a company usually pegged as a staid telecom supplier.

IBM Earnings Today: Red Hat, Confluent and AI Risk Put a $15.6 Billion Quarter in Focus

IBM Earnings Today: Red Hat, Confluent and AI Risk Put a $15.6 Billion Quarter in Focus

International Business Machines Corp. is set to report first-quarter results on Wednesday. This time, the Street isn’t so focused on revenue growth itself—attention is shifting to software performance and whether the early completion of its $11 billion Confluent acquisition will be enough to lift guidance for 2026.
Amazon to Invest Up to $25 Billion More in Anthropic as Claude Maker Commits $100 Billion to AWS

Amazon to Invest Up to $25 Billion More in Anthropic as Claude Maker Commits $100 Billion to AWS

Amazon on Monday pledged as much as $25 billion in fresh investment for Anthropic, tightening its relationship with the Claude AI maker. Anthropic, in turn, is on the hook to spend north of $100 billion on Amazon Web Services over the next ten years. The arrangement kicks off with $5 billion up front, while the remaining $20 billion depends on hitting certain commercial targets. That’s all in addition to the $8 billion Amazon has already put into Anthropic.
CoreWeave secures fresh $21 billion Meta AI deal as debt push raises stakes

CoreWeave secures fresh $21 billion Meta AI deal as debt push raises stakes

Meta Platforms is deepening its relationship with CoreWeave, locking in a fresh $21 billion deal for AI cloud computing through 2032. The expanded pact, announced Thursday, further cements the two firms’ infrastructure ties in the rapidly shifting AI sector. CoreWeave shares climbed roughly 3.4% to $92 in U.S. after-hours trading.
NVIDIA Corporation Faces Fresh Slurm Scrutiny After SchedMD Deal Raises AI Control Fears

NVIDIA Corporation Faces Fresh Slurm Scrutiny After SchedMD Deal Raises AI Control Fears

Nvidia Corp is under the microscope again after a Reuters piece spotlighted worries among AI and supercomputing pros that its acquisition of SchedMD might steer Slurm—the job-scheduling software widely used on large computing clusters—toward favoring Nvidia hardware. In response last week, Nvidia said its customers “benefit from our open source and free software” and pledged ongoing support and upgrades for Slurm for all users.
Google Closes $32 Billion Wiz Deal in Big Bet on Cloud and AI Security

Google Closes $32 Billion Wiz Deal in Big Bet on Cloud and AI Security

Google has wrapped up its $32 billion purchase of cloud and AI security player Wiz, the company said Wednesday, sealing Alphabet’s largest-ever deal and folding the New York-based firm into Google Cloud. Wiz is set to retain its brand. The firm will still work with clients using competing platforms like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Oracle Cloud, according to Google.
Amazon AWS shifts defense AI workloads off Anthropic’s Claude after Pentagon supply-chain risk move

Amazon AWS shifts defense AI workloads off Anthropic’s Claude after Pentagon supply-chain risk move

Amazon’s cloud division on Tuesday said it’s working with customers to shift defense work—specifically projects linked to Pentagon contracts—away from Anthropic’s Claude. Those jobs are getting migrated to other AI models available on AWS. According to an Amazon spokesperson, Claude remains an option for everything else that’s not Pentagon-related.
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