Goldman Sachs Hires ex-Qatalyst Banker Brian Cayne to Co-lead Software
The bank is gearing up for what it anticipates to be an “extremely active” year in software dealmaking.
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Polymarket Trader Made 1,242% Return on Venezuela Bet
Bets related to U.S. actions on Venezuela are trending on Polymarket.
xAI Adds Grok Business Options as it Tries to Win Enterprise Customers
The announcement is part of xAI’s effort to build an enterprise business to compete with the likes of Anthropic and OpenAI.
xAI’s Grok Posts Sexualized Images of Minors on X
X staff previously raised concerns that people could use Grok to generate sexualized images of real people, The Information has reported.
Tesla Deliveries Fell 16% in Fourth Quarter, Worsening 2025 Decline
It was a worse-than-expected finish to the company’s second full year of falling sales.
Baidu’s AI Chip Unit Files for Hong Kong Listing
Baidu's move to spin off and list its chip business comes amid a wave of successful IPOs by Chinese AI chip companies.
Chinese AI Chip Firm Biren Soars on Hong Kong Stock Market Debut
Chinese AI chip developers like Biren are expected to play key roles in Beijing’s effort to reduce the country’s dependence on Nvidia.
OpenAI Asks Court to Toss xAI Trade Theft Suit Again
OpenAI said xAI still has no evidence it “actually acquired or disclosed xAI’s trade secrets."
Trump Media Firm To Launch To Crypto Coin
The crypto token may offer benefits to holders such as discounts tied to Trump Media products.
Chinese AI Startup MiniMax Seeks $538 Million in Hong Kong IPO
The Hong Kong listing will test public market appetite for unprofitable AI startups that are still looking for sustainable revenue.
Tesla Shares Analyst Projections for Vehicle Deliveries in Unusual Step
The consensus implies analysts expect a 15% year over year drop in the number of vehicles Tesla will deliver in the fourth quarter of 2025.
Citi Flags Loss on Russian Divestment
The U.S. bank is selling its business to Renaissance Capital, one of Russia’s oldest investment banks.
Meta’s Acquisition Values Manus at More Than $2 Billion
The deal offers the startup’s venture capital investors handsome returns less than a year after the Manus AI agent was launched.
Meta Acquires Manus AI Agent
The Singapore-based company was one of the pioneers among startups that launched general-purpose AI agents earlier this year.
Nvidia Completes $5 billion Investment in Intel
The AI chip giant and Intel announced the investment in mid-September, as part of a joint effort to develop "custom data center and PC products."
Trump Family Crypto Firm Fires Auditor Whose License Expired
A crypto company that struck a partnership with the Trump family’s World Liberty Financial has fired an audit firm it hired weeks earlier.
SoftBank to Buy Data Center Investor DigitalBridge for $4 Billion
DigitalBridge owns several data center subsidiaries that are involved in large data center developments globally, including an OpenAI and Oracle “Stargate” project in Wisconsin.
China Issues Draft Rules for Human-Like AI Services
Beijing’s move comes at a time when China is experiencing a rapid proliferation of AI products designed for consumers.
Nvidia Will Pay Groq Backers and Staff at Deal’s $20 Billion Valuation
Groq was valued at $6.9 billion recently, and staff and investors will mostly be paid out quickly.
New Competition for Mag 7 Stocks
Overseas markets trounced U.S. indexes despite growth of giant tech stocks.
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