Pulse Daily — Saturday, October 3, 2026
On Saturday, October 3, 2026, the AI landscape convulsed with infrastructure mega-deals — Broadcom's $42B loan to Anthropic, Google's orbital TPU debut, Trump's impending AI czar pick, FieldAI's $700M robot-brain raise, Volantis's photonic memory bet, Meta's Muse hardware expansion, DeepSeek's desktop app, Gemini's full-desktop access play, Anthropic's $2-trillion IPO target, and a hard look at what all the spending actually costs. Stories: Trump's New AI Czar Is Also in Charge of America's Spies · Broadcom Is Lending Anthropic $42 Billion to Buy Broadcom's Own Chips · Google's AI Chips Are…
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