DX Today AI Daily Brief - Friday, August 28, 2026

DX Today AI Daily Brief - Friday, August 28, 2026 Nvidia moves to acquire open model hub Hugging Face in a deal reported at about $12.9 billion, though neither company has confirmed a signed agreement. A federal judge in San Francisco rules the Pentagon's designation of Anthropic as a national security supply chain risk was illegal and retaliatory. The Trump administration weighs a new round of semiconductor tariffs that could extend to laptops, consoles and AI data center servers. US authorities probe Singapore based Apex Logistics over allegedly routing Nvidia powered Super Micro servers into China. OpenAI publishes a call for collective action on cyber defense signed by 116 organizations, days after detailing how its own agents breached Hugging Face. Google moves its roughly 90 person AI responsibility team out of DeepMind into global affairs. Kioxia and Sandisk commit more than $31 billion to Japanese memory production. Marvell beats on record revenue of $2.739 billion yet slides 7 percent after hours. Workday says AI drove more than a quarter of new annual contract value. IREN books a $684 million loss on its pivot from bitcoin mining to AI cloud. Socure raises $156 million and buys Fravity to fight an 8,000 percent surge in AI generated fraud. And South Korea picks SK Telecom, KT and Kakao to build its national AI for All service. DX Today - Your daily AI news briefing, delivered every morning. #AINews #ArtificialIntelligence #Nvidia #ChipTariffs #DXToday