IT Home Morning News: OpenAI's Altman Memory Remark Sparks Backlash and Apple's FY2026 Earnings
IT Home's November 3, 2026, morning news roundup covers major tech developments, including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman facing severe backlash for calling PC memory a waste, Apple reporting strong 2026 fiscal year financial results, and Anthropic's massive revenue surge alongside an impending IPO. These updates offer a comprehensive snapshot of the shifting technology landscape, highlighting hardware utilization debates, strong corporate financial performance in big tech, and the rapid commercialization and scaling challenges of frontier AI companies. Notable items include Apple posting $132.17 billion in net income for fiscal year 2026, Unitree robots competing in the Mount Tai climbing event, and Anthropic recording $170 billion in Q3 revenue alongside a $23.3 billion net loss.
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DRAM (Dynamic Random-Access Memory) is a common type of semiconductor memory used in personal computers and mobile devices to store working data for the CPU. Unitree Robotics is a prominent Chinese developer known for manufacturing high-performance quadrupedal robotic dogs and humanoid robots.