NBCUniversal says it will deliver a full day of 4K HDR programming on Feb. 8, combining live coverage of Super Bowl LX and the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics across NBC and Peacock. The company described it as a major step up in live sports production technology.
A new round of tech headlines underscores two forces shaping 2026: the race to secure computing infrastructure for AI, and rising regulatory pressure on platforms to control AI-generated harms. Nvidia’s reported $2B CoreWeave investment and Europe’s investigation tied to deepfakes on X point to both trends.
Earnings from Tesla, Meta, Microsoft, and Apple kick off a pivotal week for the market’s biggest tech names. Investors are watching AI-related capital spending, cloud capacity, and whether the biggest stocks can sustain momentum after a mixed start to 2026.
A UN Headquarters emergency notice warned of a winter storm spanning Sunday into Monday, underscoring the kind of operational disruptions severe weather can trigger for institutions and commuters. The bulletin highlights the intersection of public safety, continuity planning, and critical infrastructure resilience.
As AI data centers multiply across the U.S., Georgia is at the center of a new backlash: lawmakers are considering a statewide pause on new facilities while regulators and communities debate energy demand, water use, and rising utility bills. The fight signals a shift in tech politics from software to physical infrastructure.
Nvidia said it has invested $2 billion in CoreWeave at $87.20 per share and broadened its collaboration with the AI-focused cloud provider. The companies said the money and partnership are aimed at speeding CoreWeave’s buildout of large-scale AI data center capacity through 2030.
A tariff-driven market shock rippled through high-valuation technology shares, highlighting how quickly policy uncertainty can reset sentiment around AI leaders and other megacap growth stocks.
With major tech earnings due this week, investors are watching for clues on AI spending, cloud growth, and whether the sector can extend its leadership amid market volatility and policy uncertainty.
At CES 2026 in Las Vegas, Nvidia, AMD, and Intel unveiled major AI and chip announcements while robotics and self-driving vehicle concepts drew heavy attention across the show floor.
Under Armour said it is looking into a reported breach involving customer email addresses and other profile information. The company said there is no evidence passwords or payment systems were affected as it assesses what data was exposed and how.
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis said parts of the AI funding boom appear bubble-like, pointing to big early-stage rounds for startups without clear products, while emphasizing long-term research and responsible deployment.
A profile of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman describes a pivotal year as the company pursues massive infrastructure plans, expands into new sectors, and faces rising scrutiny over costs, regulation, and rivals.