Nebius pays $643M for Eigen AI, a 20-person MIT spinout that maximises tokens per GPU. In the neocloud race, inference optimisation is the competitive edge.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the economics of AI. When OpenAI’s ChatGPT first exploded onto the scene in late 2022, it sparked a global obsession ...

Advanced Micro Devices' (AMD +1.64%) stock has rocketed up by about 75% in the last month. It's natural to think you've ...

Developer-centered artificial intelligence cloud provider Runpod Inc. today announced the launch of Flash, a software ...

Nebius Group N.V. NBIS shares rose in Friday’s premarket session as the company agreed to acquire Eigen AI to expand its AI ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Thanks to innovations like DeepSeek, training AI has become cheaper. However, inference is becoming more demanding as we ask AI to ...

The schedule for QCon AI Boston 2026 (June 1-2) is now live. The two-day program groups sessions around context engineering, ...

“I get asked all the time what I think about training versus inference – I'm telling you all to stop talking about training versus inference.” So declared OpenAI VP Peter Hoeschele at Oracle’s AI ...

DOCN says AI inference demand still exceeds supply, pricing is firm, and 31 MW of new capacity in 2026 could lift growth ...

General Compute today announced its inference cloud platform built for AI agents, working with early partners now ahead ...

Those who escaped that conversation had a governance architecture in place before the bill arrived. The training budget was ...

Driven by rising consumer demand for ingredient transparency and new INCI compliance requirements across Europe and ...