SoftBank, OpenAI Launch AI Venture amid Rising DeepSeek Threat
SoftBank (SFTBY) has launched a joint venture with Microsoft (MSFT)-backed OpenAI to accelerate AI adoption in Japan amid the rising threat of ...
Deepseek Freakout, Skild Robotics Raises $500 Million, Eleven Labs AI $250 Million
DeepSeek’s AI disrupts industry, causing Nvidia’s $600B plunge. AI investments surge: SoftBank backs Skild AI, ElevenLabs raises $250M, and Infinite Reality buys Obsess.
SoftBank in talks to invest up to $25 Billion in OpenAI
SoftBank Group Corp. is in discussions to invest as much as $25 billion in OpenAI, a move that would potentially make it the AI startup’s biggest backer.
TravelPerk Raises $200M and Acquires Yokoy to Create the Leading Integrated Travel and Expense Management Platform
The acquisition of Yokoy, a leading spend management platform, allows TravelPerk to offer a deeper and more unified travel ...
The key players behind Stargate, Donald Trump's $500 billion artificial intelligence project
The US president says Stargate will build the physical and virtual infrastructure to power the next generation of advancements in AI.
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Reliance and SoftBank-backed Netradyne raises $90 Mn in Series D
Netradyne, a SaaS provider of artificial intelligence (AI) and edge computing, has raised a $90 million Series D round led by Point72 Private Investments, with participation from Qualcomm Ventures and ...
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Trump considers suspending TikTok ban enforcement for 60 to 90 days, Washington Post reports
WASHINGTON : U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is considering an executive order that would suspend the enforcement of the TikTok sale-or-ban law for 60 to 90 days, the Washington Post reported on ...
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The ‘Crazy Guy’ Who Bet Billions on the iPhone—3 Years Before It Existed
Now, through the SoftBank Vision Fund, he is the world’s largest venture investor. In the past two decades, he has invested in or controlled assets worth $1 trillion. This past December ...
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The P&J Community Fund panel decide charity finalists
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Democrats: Bessent avoided Medicare tax on hedge fund earnings
The billionaire hedge fund manager has largely flown under the radar among a field of more controversial nominees, but that may change when he appears before the Senate Finance Committee for his ...
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These tech companies are donating to LA wildfire relief efforts
Netflix is donating $10 million to the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation, California Community Fund Wildfire Recovery ... and it will require creativity, vision, grit and perseverance ...
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Walmart updated its logo for the first time in nearly 20 years. The internet has thoughts
Walmart announced on Monday that it had unveiled a new logo, part of "a comprehensive brand refresh." The U.S.-based retailer boasted in a news release that the new look — its first change ...