2026-09-13OtherWeek aheadSiri AI ships Monday. The rest of the week is conferences.Apple's rebuilt assistant reaches shipping software on 14 September — in beta, English only, not in the EU, and with undisclosed daily limits on anything that runs on Apple's servers. Midweek, Dreamforce and AI Infra Summit run on the same three days. No frontier model has an announced date.4 min read→
2026-09-06OtherWeek aheadThe week ahead: Apple on Wednesday, Oracle and NVIDIA on ThursdayThree events between 6 and 12 September have a publicly confirmed date, and none of them is a model release.4 min read→
2026-08-30OtherWeek aheadThe week ahead: Broadcom reports, and almost nothing else is scheduledFour earnings reports and one metering change are the whole calendar for 30 August to 5 September. No model launch, no API shutdown and no regulatory deadline carries a date this week.4 min read→
2026-08-23OtherWeek aheadThe week ahead: Hot Chips talks first, NVIDIA reports secondHot Chips 2026 runs Sunday to Tuesday at Stanford with NVIDIA, AMD, Intel, Google, Microsoft, Meta and OpenAI all on the accelerator program. NVIDIA and Salesforce report on Wednesday, Marvell on Thursday. No frontier lab has a dated announcement inside the window.4 min read→
2026-08-16OtherWeek aheadThe week ahead: Imagen 4 switches off, and China's two AI platforms reportBetween 16 and 22 August the confirmed AI calendar holds three things: a Google image-model shutdown on Monday, Baidu's quarter on Tuesday and Alibaba's on Thursday. The heavier week starts the day after it ends.4 min read→
2026-08-09OtherWeek aheadThe week ahead: KDD, USENIX Security, and one read on AI capexThree confirmed dates between 9 and 15 August. None of them is a model launch.3 min read→