Robert Hof, Author at SiliconANGLE

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The AI party keeps roaring: Why it won’t end anytime soon

By Robert Hof Aug 14, 2026

Yes, there’s an artificial intelligence bubble, no denying that anymore — so the question becomes, “Will it burst, and when?” You’d be forgiven for thinking it could happen soon, given the continuing, seemingly never-ending…

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AMD takes on Nvidia, US takes on Chinese AI models and AI spending still spooks investors

By Robert Hof Jul 24, 2026

Maybe Nvidia ultimately won’t win the entire AI enchilada, even as it reminded everyone this week that it offers everything you need to build AI factories. This week, Advanced Micro Devices also announced a raft of…

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The AI backlash intensifies, China gains on the US leaders, and IBM tanks

By Robert Hof Jul 17, 2026

You know a technology is getting serious acceptance when even people in the business shift from telling the government to butt out to calling for more regulation. This is where we’re at with artificial…

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AI model mania and the new chip gold rush

By Robert Hof Jul 10, 2026

Just when you thought the artificial intelligence model race might slow down, it starts up again double-time. This week alone brought new models and related services from OpenAI (twice), Meta (also twice), SpaceXAI, Anthropic…

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OpenAI offers feds a stake, Anthropic gets out of AI model jail and Meta wants to be a neocloud

By Robert Hof Jul 3, 2026

OpenAI reportedly has floated giving the U.S. government a 5% stake in the company, perhaps the start of a series of such stakes in other AI companies as well. This no doubt has traditional…

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AI prompts a memory-chip boom — and electronics inflation. Get used to it.

By Robert Hof Jun 26, 2026

Even though investors are getting wary of chip stocks, prompting a two-day tech selloff this week, memory-chip maker Micron had a monster quarter and its shares jumped almost 16% Thursday. On top of that, South…

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Trump kneecaps Anthropic, SpaceX bags Cursor and Databricks debuts AI agent coworker

By Robert Hof Jun 19, 2026

Databricks may keep refusing to go public, but this week it wasn’t shy about proclaiming its intentions to be a central player in artificial intelligence. At its annual Data + AI conference in San…

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SpaceX’s record IPO, Bezos’ Prometheus rising and Anthropic’s controversial call for AI limits

By Robert Hof Jun 12, 2026

Blastoff! Elon Musk’s SpaceX went public Thursday evening and raised a stunning $75 billion, easily an all-time record. Investors bid the stock up 19% over the $135 asking price Friday morning, then shares closed…

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After filing for its IPO, Anthropic says we need a way to slow down AI. Fat chance.

By Robert Hof Jun 5, 2026

No sooner did Anthropic file for its initial public offering of stock this week than it then put out a missive suggesting that AI model makers need to slow down to let us catch…

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Hardware’s back, baby: AI supercharges server, PC and memory sales

By Robert Hof May 29, 2026

Hardware firms are cleaning up bigtime as enterprises and cloud providers can’t get enough computing power for their artificial intelligence dreams. Dell Technology’s stock closed Friday up an incredible 33%. That’s thanks to an 88%…

Robert Hof

The AI party keeps roaring: Why it won’t end anytime soon

AMD takes on Nvidia, US takes on Chinese AI models and AI spending still spooks investors

The AI backlash intensifies, China gains on the US leaders, and IBM tanks

AI model mania and the new chip gold rush

OpenAI offers feds a stake, Anthropic gets out of AI model jail and Meta wants to be a neocloud

AI prompts a memory-chip boom — and electronics inflation. Get used to it.

Trump kneecaps Anthropic, SpaceX bags Cursor and Databricks debuts AI agent coworker

SpaceX’s record IPO, Bezos’ Prometheus rising and Anthropic’s controversial call for AI limits

After filing for its IPO, Anthropic says we need a way to slow down AI. Fat chance.

Hardware’s back, baby: AI supercharges server, PC and memory sales

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