Skip to content
HeyJared

Kai Nicol-Schwarz

Reporter · ZA

Indexed articles, last 90 days
57
Latest publication
Sep 30, 2026
Outlet visibility, for CNBC
Top 5K sites
Earliest in this view
Jul 4, 2026

Latest articles

  1. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Kai Nicol-Schwarz

    OpenAI is sued over rogue AI Hugging Face cyberattack (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Critical tone · English

    Read excerpt

    OpenAI has been sued by a non-profit organization over its models' cyberattack against startup Hugging Face in July. Legal Advocates for Safe Science and Technology, or LASST, filed the suit in San Francisco Superior Court on Tuesday, in what appears to be the first publicly reported case seeking to hold an AI developer liable for an incident caused by rogue systems. The cyberattack on Hugging Face by OpenAI agents that escaped their testing environment was one of the first known cases of a mode

  2. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Kai Nicol-Schwarz

    Smart ring maker Oura postpones IPO due to market 'uncertainty' (opens the original)

    Excerpt · English

    Read excerpt

    Oura has said that it is delaying plans for its public listing on the Nasdaq due to uncertainty in the IPO market. The delay comes despite "strong demand" and a strengthening of the business since the start of the IPO process, the company said in a statement on Tuesday. The company, which makes a smart ring that tracks wearers' health and sleep, formally launched its IPO plans just last week on Sept. 21. At the time, the company planned to raise up to $2.2 billion with the sale of 50 million sha

  3. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Kai Nicol-Schwarz

    Jensen Huang says AI distillation is 'competition.' Scott Bessent has called it 'theft' (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Critical tone · English

    Read excerpt

    Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has said AI model distillation — models being trained on other models' outputs — is "competition," despite the White House calling it theft. Distillation has become a key flashpoint in tensions between the U.S. and China in their race for AI supremacy. U.S. officials have accused Chinese AI companies of distillation. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent described it as "theft" in July and threatened sanctions against overseas companies that use it to extract capability fr

  4. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Kai Nicol-Schwarz

    Nvidia share buyback plan gets $150 billion boost (opens the original)

    Excerpt · English

    Read excerpt

    Nvidia said Monday it has authorized an additional $150 billion to its share buyback program, taking its total to $235 billion, amid record spending on AI. The chip giant said it marks the largest share repurchase authorization increase in history. It expects to complete the total remaining buyback program through the fiscal year 2028. Nvidia produces the most advanced chips used for AI and has been a huge beneficiary of the boom in spending on the infrastructure needed to power the tech. Nvidia

  5. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Kai Nicol-Schwarz

    Chinese AI models surge in global popularity — and Washington is worried (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone · English

    Read excerpt

    AI was a major focus as U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping met this week. The most advanced U.S. models lead most benchmarks, but Chinese companies like DeepSeek, Z.ai and Alibaba have released new models with major performance gains in tasks such as coding. According to usage data shared with CNBC, the global adoption of Chinese models by companies has increased substantially in 2026. Chinese AI models have gone from a relatively small share of usage to a majority on t

Publishing over time

Last 90 days. Choose a month to open its work.

Recurring subjects

Named in the text we hold. One piece can cover several.

Audience

Top 5K sites

For CNBC, the outlet · Measured Aug 1, 2026

Website popularity band, not a count of readers or article views.

About this data

Counts cover the work we have indexed. Tone needs enough text and a confident classification. Excerpts and episode notes are not full articles or transcripts.

Identity or attribution wrong? Suggest a correction.

See coverage about Kai Nicol-Schwarz