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#nvidia

AI: Money-making machine or a billion-dollar sinkhole? DW 09/05/2024

Nvidia's growth is showing signs of easing despite record sales, causing investor concern about the future of AI investments.

I Thought AI Stocks Were in a Bubble, But These 3 Trends Have Me Thinking Again

The rise of AI is not necessarily indicative of an impending market bubble.

Nvidia just recorded the biggest single-day wipeout by a US company

Nvidia's stock drop raises concerns about AI investment returns and indicators of an impending economic recession.

Nvidia's Jensen Huang needs AI to change the world

Nvidia is profiting from the AI boom, but sustainability of customer spending remains uncertain.

Nvidia's AI empire: A look at its top startup investments | TechCrunch

Nvidia has dramatically increased its investment in AI startups, aiming to shape the future of the industry with substantial capital.

Nvidia rides big tech's AI investment to beat Wall Street's sky-high expectations

Nvidia's Q4 revenue reached $30.04 billion, a 122% increase from last year, driven by AI investments and strong chip demand.

AI: Money-making machine or a billion-dollar sinkhole? DW 09/05/2024

Nvidia's growth is showing signs of easing despite record sales, causing investor concern about the future of AI investments.

I Thought AI Stocks Were in a Bubble, But These 3 Trends Have Me Thinking Again

The rise of AI is not necessarily indicative of an impending market bubble.

Nvidia just recorded the biggest single-day wipeout by a US company

Nvidia's stock drop raises concerns about AI investment returns and indicators of an impending economic recession.

Nvidia's Jensen Huang needs AI to change the world

Nvidia is profiting from the AI boom, but sustainability of customer spending remains uncertain.

Nvidia's AI empire: A look at its top startup investments | TechCrunch

Nvidia has dramatically increased its investment in AI startups, aiming to shape the future of the industry with substantial capital.

Nvidia rides big tech's AI investment to beat Wall Street's sky-high expectations

Nvidia's Q4 revenue reached $30.04 billion, a 122% increase from last year, driven by AI investments and strong chip demand.
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#big-tech

With full speed ahead on AI investment, does ROI matter?

The projected $1 trillion AI spending requires businesses to carefully assess the potential ROI to avoid unnecessary losses and maximize economic value.

AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic are soaring in value. Here are the top 5 unicorns in the US.

Anthropic's valuation is expected to reach $60 billion, reflecting surging investments in AI technology.

UK competition regulator clears Alphabet's investment in Anthropic | TechCrunch

The CMA approved Alphabet's investment in Anthropic, stating it doesn't warrant a merger investigation.

With full speed ahead on AI investment, does ROI matter?

The projected $1 trillion AI spending requires businesses to carefully assess the potential ROI to avoid unnecessary losses and maximize economic value.

AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic are soaring in value. Here are the top 5 unicorns in the US.

Anthropic's valuation is expected to reach $60 billion, reflecting surging investments in AI technology.

UK competition regulator clears Alphabet's investment in Anthropic | TechCrunch

The CMA approved Alphabet's investment in Anthropic, stating it doesn't warrant a merger investigation.
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#venture-capital

Here's the full list of 35 US AI startups that have raised $100M or more in 2024 | TechCrunch

Venture capital investment in AI startups remains strong, with over $35.5 billion raised in the first half of 2024 alone.

Here's the full list of 44 US AI startups that have raised $100M or more in 2024 | TechCrunch

Venture capital interest in AI is strong, with significant funding rounds and valuations continuing to grow.
OpenAI's record funding round exemplifies the enduring investor enthusiasm for AI technology.

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 1/8/2025

New funding rounds for NYC startups include significant investments in health and dental sectors.
Twentyeight Health raised $10M, while Torch Dental secured $17M in recent funding.
Emerging startups like Cartwheel and Findevor are also attracting early investments.
Investors show strong interest in health tech and artificial intelligence ventures.

Why Investors Are Starting to Pass on AI Startups | Entrepreneur

The evolution of AI technology is making it increasingly challenging for smaller venture capitalists to invest in startups due to high costs.
Developing AI models can exceed $100 million, influencing investment strategies among venture capitalists.

What Investors Want From AI Startups in 2025 | HackerNoon

Investors are favoring narrow, specialized AI products over broader concepts, reflecting a shift in the investment landscape.
Investor skepticism about AI's potential has increased, requiring startups to demonstrate clear, practical advantages.

Anysphere, a Maker of A.I. Coding Software, Raises $100 Million

Anysphere raised $105 million, boosting its valuation to $2.5 billion amid fierce investor competition for AI start-ups.

Here's the full list of 35 US AI startups that have raised $100M or more in 2024 | TechCrunch

Venture capital investment in AI startups remains strong, with over $35.5 billion raised in the first half of 2024 alone.

Here's the full list of 44 US AI startups that have raised $100M or more in 2024 | TechCrunch

Venture capital interest in AI is strong, with significant funding rounds and valuations continuing to grow.
OpenAI's record funding round exemplifies the enduring investor enthusiasm for AI technology.

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 1/8/2025

New funding rounds for NYC startups include significant investments in health and dental sectors.
Twentyeight Health raised $10M, while Torch Dental secured $17M in recent funding.
Emerging startups like Cartwheel and Findevor are also attracting early investments.
Investors show strong interest in health tech and artificial intelligence ventures.

Why Investors Are Starting to Pass on AI Startups | Entrepreneur

The evolution of AI technology is making it increasingly challenging for smaller venture capitalists to invest in startups due to high costs.
Developing AI models can exceed $100 million, influencing investment strategies among venture capitalists.

What Investors Want From AI Startups in 2025 | HackerNoon

Investors are favoring narrow, specialized AI products over broader concepts, reflecting a shift in the investment landscape.
Investor skepticism about AI's potential has increased, requiring startups to demonstrate clear, practical advantages.

Anysphere, a Maker of A.I. Coding Software, Raises $100 Million

Anysphere raised $105 million, boosting its valuation to $2.5 billion amid fierce investor competition for AI start-ups.
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#stock-market

AI stocks are outperforming-but artificial intelligence isn't going to save the economy anytime soon

AI is not an immediate solution for economic growth despite its long-term potential.

$2trn Norway oil fund CEO: AI boom creates 'risk we have never seen before'

The CEO of Norway's oil fund warns of a shifting stock market landscape with expectations of low returns due to geopolitical tensions and investment concentration.

Billionaires Are Selling Palantir Stock and Buying an Index Fund That May Soar Up to 100%, According to Certain Wall Street Experts

Palantir's recent stock surge is driven by investor interest in AI solutions amid a favorable market climate.

Bitcoin Going to $140K Says Trio of AIs Managing $30M Investment Fund

Intelligent Alpha builds portfolios solely using AI picks, showing confidence in automated investment strategies despite the counter-intuitive nature of some decisions.

AI stocks are outperforming-but artificial intelligence isn't going to save the economy anytime soon

AI is not an immediate solution for economic growth despite its long-term potential.

$2trn Norway oil fund CEO: AI boom creates 'risk we have never seen before'

The CEO of Norway's oil fund warns of a shifting stock market landscape with expectations of low returns due to geopolitical tensions and investment concentration.

Billionaires Are Selling Palantir Stock and Buying an Index Fund That May Soar Up to 100%, According to Certain Wall Street Experts

Palantir's recent stock surge is driven by investor interest in AI solutions amid a favorable market climate.

Bitcoin Going to $140K Says Trio of AIs Managing $30M Investment Fund

Intelligent Alpha builds portfolios solely using AI picks, showing confidence in automated investment strategies despite the counter-intuitive nature of some decisions.
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Want a return on your AI investment? Open source could be the key to success

Almost half of companies report ROI on AI strategies, especially with open source tools.
#microsoft

Microsoft Says AI Will Lead To Job Losses, Invests $80 Billion In The Tech

Microsoft plans to invest $80 billion in AI by 2025, acknowledging both job losses and new opportunities created by technology.

Microsoft commits to spending $80B on AI infra in 2025

Substantial investments in AI infrastructure are anticipated as tech giants like Microsoft and Amazon prioritize the development of AI technologies. The future job market will increasingly demand AI literacy.

Microsoft reports stronger-than-expected earnings as it ramps up capital spending

Microsoft's Q1 profits surpassed expectations, driven by cloud computing growth and significant investments in AI and data centers.

Microsoft: AI Business Could Pass $10 Billion Next Quarter | Entrepreneur

Microsoft's AI business is set to exceed $10 billion in annual revenue, demonstrating significant growth in their investments.

Microsoft To Invest $80 Billion On AI Data Centers

Microsoft is investing $80 billion in data centers to lead in AI.
AI server farms require significant energy resources.
Microsoft faces competitive challenges in the AI industry.

OpenAI, Microsoft in $14B tussle as AI giant changes into for-profit company: report

Microsoft is negotiating for significant equity in OpenAI as it shifts to a for-profit model.

Microsoft Says AI Will Lead To Job Losses, Invests $80 Billion In The Tech

Microsoft plans to invest $80 billion in AI by 2025, acknowledging both job losses and new opportunities created by technology.

Microsoft commits to spending $80B on AI infra in 2025

Substantial investments in AI infrastructure are anticipated as tech giants like Microsoft and Amazon prioritize the development of AI technologies. The future job market will increasingly demand AI literacy.

Microsoft reports stronger-than-expected earnings as it ramps up capital spending

Microsoft's Q1 profits surpassed expectations, driven by cloud computing growth and significant investments in AI and data centers.

Microsoft: AI Business Could Pass $10 Billion Next Quarter | Entrepreneur

Microsoft's AI business is set to exceed $10 billion in annual revenue, demonstrating significant growth in their investments.

Microsoft To Invest $80 Billion On AI Data Centers

Microsoft is investing $80 billion in data centers to lead in AI.
AI server farms require significant energy resources.
Microsoft faces competitive challenges in the AI industry.

OpenAI, Microsoft in $14B tussle as AI giant changes into for-profit company: report

Microsoft is negotiating for significant equity in OpenAI as it shifts to a for-profit model.
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EU builds seven new AI factories

The European Commission is investing in AI infrastructures to support business innovation and research through new AI factories across Europe.

Five AI trends to watch in 2025

AI investment in tech continues to dominate, comprising 37% of VC funding by Q3 2024.
A shift towards small language models (SLMs) is expected as organizations seek cost efficiency and specificity.
#elon-musk

Elon Musk's xAI Raises $6 Billion in New Funding

xAI raised $6 billion, boosting its competitive position in AI against rivals like OpenAI.

Musk could save AI from lefty bias, Democrats' woes not just messaging and other commentary

Elon Musk's investment in AI may help counter liberal biases in technology.

Elon Musk's xAI Raises $6 Billion in New Funding

xAI raised $6 billion, boosting its competitive position in AI against rivals like OpenAI.

Musk could save AI from lefty bias, Democrats' woes not just messaging and other commentary

Elon Musk's investment in AI may help counter liberal biases in technology.
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#business-strategy

Bank leaders want to see results from AI investments. Here's what McKinsey says will separate the winners and the losers.

The main challenge for banks is transitioning from AI experimentation to achieving tangible returns on investment.

AI is causing headaches in the boardroom as CFOs and CIOs struggle for clarity on ROI

Executives need to align better in boardrooms to enhance AI investment ROI.

Marc Benioff says Big Tech's 'excessive' AI spending is a 'race to the bottom'

Salesforce's CEO believes in a cautious AI investment strategy to avoid excessive spending seen in competitors.

5 steps firms should take to see ROI from AI, according to Accenture

CFOs are pivotal in measuring AI ROI, as many companies struggle to set clear goals and strategies for their AI investments.

4 steps to streamline enterprise cloud spending

Enterprises must adopt effective cloud cost management strategies to align investments with innovation opportunities while controlling skyrocketing cloud spending.

Bank leaders want to see results from AI investments. Here's what McKinsey says will separate the winners and the losers.

The main challenge for banks is transitioning from AI experimentation to achieving tangible returns on investment.

AI is causing headaches in the boardroom as CFOs and CIOs struggle for clarity on ROI

Executives need to align better in boardrooms to enhance AI investment ROI.

Marc Benioff says Big Tech's 'excessive' AI spending is a 'race to the bottom'

Salesforce's CEO believes in a cautious AI investment strategy to avoid excessive spending seen in competitors.

5 steps firms should take to see ROI from AI, according to Accenture

CFOs are pivotal in measuring AI ROI, as many companies struggle to set clear goals and strategies for their AI investments.

4 steps to streamline enterprise cloud spending

Enterprises must adopt effective cloud cost management strategies to align investments with innovation opportunities while controlling skyrocketing cloud spending.
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Canada joins AI arms race with $1.4B for sovereign DC infra

Canada plans to invest $2 billion CAD in AI compute infrastructure to enhance domestic capabilities and secure its position as a global AI leader.
#anthropic

Amazon doubles down on Anthropic, positioning itself as a key player in the AI arms race

Amazon doubles investment in Anthropic to $8 billion, aiming to compete with Microsoft and Google in AI.

Amazon escalates AI arms race with additional $4B investment in OpenAI rival Anthropic

Amazon has invested an additional $4 billion in Anthropic, marking significant competition in the AI sector.

Amazon pours another $4B into Anthropic, OpenAI's biggest rival

Amazon continues its partnership with Anthropic amid fierce cloud competition, highlighting the need for substantial investments in AI development and infrastructure.

Amazon doubles down on AI startup Anthropic with another $4 bln

Amazon's heightened investment in Anthropic emphasizes its commitment to leading in the generative AI landscape amid fierce competition.

Amazon plows another $4B into Anthropic

Anthropic's partnership with Amazon AWS expands significantly as investment reaches $8 billion, amid concerns of reduced competition in AI.

Will Anthropic use AWS chips after billion-dollar investment?

Anthropic is seeking additional investments to advance its AI technology and expand its partnership with Amazon.

Amazon doubles down on Anthropic, positioning itself as a key player in the AI arms race

Amazon doubles investment in Anthropic to $8 billion, aiming to compete with Microsoft and Google in AI.

Amazon escalates AI arms race with additional $4B investment in OpenAI rival Anthropic

Amazon has invested an additional $4 billion in Anthropic, marking significant competition in the AI sector.

Amazon pours another $4B into Anthropic, OpenAI's biggest rival

Amazon continues its partnership with Anthropic amid fierce cloud competition, highlighting the need for substantial investments in AI development and infrastructure.

Amazon doubles down on AI startup Anthropic with another $4 bln

Amazon's heightened investment in Anthropic emphasizes its commitment to leading in the generative AI landscape amid fierce competition.

Amazon plows another $4B into Anthropic

Anthropic's partnership with Amazon AWS expands significantly as investment reaches $8 billion, amid concerns of reduced competition in AI.

Will Anthropic use AWS chips after billion-dollar investment?

Anthropic is seeking additional investments to advance its AI technology and expand its partnership with Amazon.
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#meta-platforms

Missed Out on NVIDIA's Run-Up? This Is the Best "Magnificent 7" Stock To Buy Now

Meta Platforms is poised for strong growth in AI with significant investments and solid financial performance in 2024.
The company's AI developments and financial results indicate a potential bull run for its stock.

Meta Is Making Massive Artificial Intelligence (AI) Moves, but Is the Stock a Buy? | The Motley Fool

Meta has a strong earnings history and is actively investing in AI to drive future revenue growth.

Prediction: Meta Platforms Will Be a Top 5 Stock By Market Capitalization By 2026

Meta Platforms has seen a record $1.5 trillion market value, with significant growth attributed to strategic shifts and investments in AI.

Prediction: A Stock Split for Meta Platforms May Be Right Around the Corner

Meta's successful strategy focuses on efficiency and innovation in AI, while potential for a stock split looms as share prices rise.

Meta Platforms (META) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030

Meta's remarkable stock growth since its IPO underscores its significant success and investor confidence as it broadens its focus into AI technologies.

Missed Out on NVIDIA's Run-Up? This Is the Best "Magnificent 7" Stock To Buy Now

Meta Platforms is poised for strong growth in AI with significant investments and solid financial performance in 2024.
The company's AI developments and financial results indicate a potential bull run for its stock.

Meta Is Making Massive Artificial Intelligence (AI) Moves, but Is the Stock a Buy? | The Motley Fool

Meta has a strong earnings history and is actively investing in AI to drive future revenue growth.

Prediction: Meta Platforms Will Be a Top 5 Stock By Market Capitalization By 2026

Meta Platforms has seen a record $1.5 trillion market value, with significant growth attributed to strategic shifts and investments in AI.

Prediction: A Stock Split for Meta Platforms May Be Right Around the Corner

Meta's successful strategy focuses on efficiency and innovation in AI, while potential for a stock split looms as share prices rise.

Meta Platforms (META) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030

Meta's remarkable stock growth since its IPO underscores its significant success and investor confidence as it broadens its focus into AI technologies.
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The HackerNoon Newsletter: What Investors Want From AI Startups in 2025 (11/25/2024) | HackerNoon

AI's impact on investment decisions in tech startups is increasingly scrutinized, raising the importance of clear strategies in the sector.
Cognitive models like the Ladder of Inference explain how rapid decision-making can lead to flawed conclusions in technology.
#artificial-intelligence

US ahead in AI innovation, easily surpassing China in Stanford's new ranking

The United States leads in AI technology development and investment, significantly surpassing China in both research quality and funding.

Tech sector layoffs mount amid AI investment frenzy | Computer Weekly

Tech companies are laying off employees to finance AI initiatives, indicating a major shift in industry focus towards artificial intelligence.

US ahead in AI innovation, easily surpassing China in Stanford's new ranking

The United States leads in AI technology development and investment, significantly surpassing China in both research quality and funding.

Tech sector layoffs mount amid AI investment frenzy | Computer Weekly

Tech companies are laying off employees to finance AI initiatives, indicating a major shift in industry focus towards artificial intelligence.
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#market-predictions

Where's the AI Revenue? Plus, Will the Trillion-Dollar AI Gamble Pay Off? | HackerNoon

Large investments in AI are met with both skepticism and optimism regarding economic benefits.
Predictions on productivity gains from AI investments vary widely among experts.

Bitcoin Going to $140K Says Trio of AIs Managing $30M Investment Fund

Intelligent Alpha utilizes AI for autonomous investment decisions, showing significant success with its AI-driven portfolio management.

Where's the AI Revenue? Plus, Will the Trillion-Dollar AI Gamble Pay Off? | HackerNoon

Large investments in AI are met with both skepticism and optimism regarding economic benefits.
Predictions on productivity gains from AI investments vary widely among experts.

Bitcoin Going to $140K Says Trio of AIs Managing $30M Investment Fund

Intelligent Alpha utilizes AI for autonomous investment decisions, showing significant success with its AI-driven portfolio management.
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Taiwan plans to spend $1B a year pivoting its economy from semiconductors to AI

Taiwan plans to invest $1 billion annually in AI to diversify its economy from semiconductors and bolster national security.
#softbank

OpenAI is just one piece of the puzzle in SoftBank's grand vision for AI

SoftBank plans to make a $500 million investment in OpenAI, part of a larger AI strategy for the company.

SoftBank is betting on AI and an IPO revival after swinging to a $7.7 billion profit

SoftBank posted a $7.7 billion profit by leveraging AI investments and favorable market conditions after a significant loss last year.

Masayoshi Son

Masayoshi Son is pivoting SoftBank towards AI, investing $9 billion annually to lead growth in this sector.

OpenAI is just one piece of the puzzle in SoftBank's grand vision for AI

SoftBank plans to make a $500 million investment in OpenAI, part of a larger AI strategy for the company.

SoftBank is betting on AI and an IPO revival after swinging to a $7.7 billion profit

SoftBank posted a $7.7 billion profit by leveraging AI investments and favorable market conditions after a significant loss last year.

Masayoshi Son

Masayoshi Son is pivoting SoftBank towards AI, investing $9 billion annually to lead growth in this sector.
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#amazon

Amazon's $110 billion cloud business is sporting record profits even amid the expensive the Gen AI arms race

Amazon's cloud computing segment, AWS, significantly drove quarterly revenue growth beyond analyst projections, bolstering its stock performance.

Goldman Sachs analyst updates Amazon stock price target after earnings

Amazon's strong earnings and AI investments are boosting investor confidence, positively impacting its share price and overall market momentum.

Amazon dodges antitrust scrutiny in UK over Anthropic investment | TechCrunch

The U.K.'s CMA concluded it cannot investigate Amazon's investment in Anthropic due to insufficient scale under merger rules.

Amazon's $110 billion cloud business is sporting record profits even amid the expensive the Gen AI arms race

Amazon's cloud computing segment, AWS, significantly drove quarterly revenue growth beyond analyst projections, bolstering its stock performance.

Goldman Sachs analyst updates Amazon stock price target after earnings

Amazon's strong earnings and AI investments are boosting investor confidence, positively impacting its share price and overall market momentum.

Amazon dodges antitrust scrutiny in UK over Anthropic investment | TechCrunch

The U.K.'s CMA concluded it cannot investigate Amazon's investment in Anthropic due to insufficient scale under merger rules.
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Tech sector left wanting after UK budget overlooks key industry concerns

The UK budget aims to address a £22 billion deficit with tax hikes and increased investment, sparking debates on growth impact.

Meta Q3 Revenue Hits Record $40.6 Billion, Expects 'Significant' Increase in Capital Spending in 2025

Meta reported a record Q3 2024 revenue of $40.58 billion, reflecting significant growth, driven by advancements in artificial intelligence.
#alphabet

Google parent Alphabet Q3 earnings deliver double-digit revenue growth

Alphabet exceeded revenue expectations in Q3, fueled by core business growth, particularly in Search and Cloud.
CEO emphasizes impact of AI investment on driving revenue and customer engagement.

Google: AI investment pays off as cloud drives revenue growth

Alphabet's strong revenue growth is primarily driven by its Google Cloud division, despite slower growth in its core advertising business.

Google parent Alphabet Q3 earnings deliver double-digit revenue growth

Alphabet exceeded revenue expectations in Q3, fueled by core business growth, particularly in Search and Cloud.
CEO emphasizes impact of AI investment on driving revenue and customer engagement.

Google: AI investment pays off as cloud drives revenue growth

Alphabet's strong revenue growth is primarily driven by its Google Cloud division, despite slower growth in its core advertising business.
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#technology

Billionaires Piling Onto the AI Hype Train

Oracle's recent earnings boost reflects significant investment in AI, with Larry Ellison announcing potential AI project costs approaching $100 billion.

Data Sheet: Wait times can vary

Three in four tech leaders believe the election will significantly impact the industry, especially regarding AI and data regulation.
Despite industry challenges, 80% of tech leaders plan to increase AI investments by 50% in the coming year.

Billionaires Piling Onto the AI Hype Train

Oracle's recent earnings boost reflects significant investment in AI, with Larry Ellison announcing potential AI project costs approaching $100 billion.

Data Sheet: Wait times can vary

Three in four tech leaders believe the election will significantly impact the industry, especially regarding AI and data regulation.
Despite industry challenges, 80% of tech leaders plan to increase AI investments by 50% in the coming year.
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Tiger Grandcubs on AI: How investors Dan Sundheim and Mala Gaonkar are thinking about the space

Investing in AI is better through public companies rather than private, due to resources needed for implementation.

Google challenger Perplexity nearing 500 million investment round

Perplexity aims to raise $500 million, tripling its value to $9 billion due to strong investor interest.
The company benefits from leveraging others' AI models instead of creating proprietary technology.
#uk-economy

ServiceNow Pledges $1.5 Billion Investment in UK Business to Boost AI and Digital Growth

ServiceNow invests $1.5 billion in the UK to enhance workforce and AI capabilities, aiming to train 240,000 learners in digital technologies by 2027.

10bn data centre investment shows UK open for business', says Starmer

A $10 billion AI data center investment by Blackstone will create 4,000 jobs in Blyth, UK, marking a boost for the local economy.

ServiceNow Pledges $1.5 Billion Investment in UK Business to Boost AI and Digital Growth

ServiceNow invests $1.5 billion in the UK to enhance workforce and AI capabilities, aiming to train 240,000 learners in digital technologies by 2027.

10bn data centre investment shows UK open for business', says Starmer

A $10 billion AI data center investment by Blackstone will create 4,000 jobs in Blyth, UK, marking a boost for the local economy.
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#economic-growth

BlackRock, Microsoft, and MGX Launch $100 Billion AI Infrastructure Partnership

The Global AI Infrastructure Investment Partnership aims to invest $100 billion in AI infrastructure to enhance capabilities and strengthen U.S. competitiveness.

Brazil Unveils $4.07 Billion AI Investment Plan

Brazil is investing 23 billion reais in AI to strengthen technological autonomy and leadership in Latin America.

Bosses prepared to lure staff back to the office with higher pay

Global CEOs foresee a return to full-time office work, signaling diminishing interest in hybrid arrangements and a focus on AI for economic growth.

BlackRock, Microsoft, and MGX Launch $100 Billion AI Infrastructure Partnership

The Global AI Infrastructure Investment Partnership aims to invest $100 billion in AI infrastructure to enhance capabilities and strengthen U.S. competitiveness.

Brazil Unveils $4.07 Billion AI Investment Plan

Brazil is investing 23 billion reais in AI to strengthen technological autonomy and leadership in Latin America.

Bosses prepared to lure staff back to the office with higher pay

Global CEOs foresee a return to full-time office work, signaling diminishing interest in hybrid arrangements and a focus on AI for economic growth.
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#generative-ai

AI Wants to Be Free

Tech giants are heavily investing in AI but face challenges in monetizing it effectively.

How to train an AI-enabled workforce - and why you need to

Organizations are rapidly adopting generative AI tools, but lack of employee training can lead to increased anxiety and decreased tool usage.

AI Statistics 2024: $25m+ Investment Surge in U.S. and UK Businesses

A significant percentage of U.K. and U.S. decision-makers are investing over $25 million in AI, despite earlier concerns about its effectiveness.

Everyone wants to know what AI is worth. One investor looked to the past for the $20 trillion answer.

AI's potential is vast, with Ben Miller estimating its value could reach $20 trillion, though its growth aligns with past technology trends.

U.S. investors are dominating Europe's AI scene-and learning to live with the old continent's regulators

European AI sector experienced dramatic growth primarily fueled by U.S. investment, raising concerns about American influence over European tech landscape.

"Values drive value" - Salesforce Ventures is ramping up AI investment, and ethical development is a key focus

Salesforce Ventures launched a $500 million AI investment fund to support high-growth AI companies, increasing its total AI funding to $1 billion.

AI Wants to Be Free

Tech giants are heavily investing in AI but face challenges in monetizing it effectively.

How to train an AI-enabled workforce - and why you need to

Organizations are rapidly adopting generative AI tools, but lack of employee training can lead to increased anxiety and decreased tool usage.

AI Statistics 2024: $25m+ Investment Surge in U.S. and UK Businesses

A significant percentage of U.K. and U.S. decision-makers are investing over $25 million in AI, despite earlier concerns about its effectiveness.

Everyone wants to know what AI is worth. One investor looked to the past for the $20 trillion answer.

AI's potential is vast, with Ben Miller estimating its value could reach $20 trillion, though its growth aligns with past technology trends.

U.S. investors are dominating Europe's AI scene-and learning to live with the old continent's regulators

European AI sector experienced dramatic growth primarily fueled by U.S. investment, raising concerns about American influence over European tech landscape.

"Values drive value" - Salesforce Ventures is ramping up AI investment, and ethical development is a key focus

Salesforce Ventures launched a $500 million AI investment fund to support high-growth AI companies, increasing its total AI funding to $1 billion.
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#openai

Sam Altman reportedly poised to get equity in OpenAI for the first time | TechCrunch

OpenAI is restructuring into a for-profit benefit corporation, moving away from its nonprofit model to attract more investment.

OpenAI's $157 billion valuation and the port strike show the contrasting attitudes around AI

The contrasting attitudes toward AI investment and automation highlight a larger societal conflict between optimism and fear regarding technology's impact on jobs.

Sam Altman reportedly poised to get equity in OpenAI for the first time | TechCrunch

OpenAI is restructuring into a for-profit benefit corporation, moving away from its nonprofit model to attract more investment.

OpenAI's $157 billion valuation and the port strike show the contrasting attitudes around AI

The contrasting attitudes toward AI investment and automation highlight a larger societal conflict between optimism and fear regarding technology's impact on jobs.
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Is Mark Zuckerberg still obsessed with efficiency? Check Meta's WiFi password.

Mark Zuckerberg remains focused on efficiency despite significant investments in AI and AR technologies.

Modernization: Nothing to fear except failing to future-proof

Businesses must innovate and modernize their IT infrastructures despite budget constraints and skills shortages.
Cybersecurity is a top priority for IT spending and critical for business survival.

Salesforce Ventures ups its AI fund to $1 billion, doubling it again | TechCrunch

Salesforce Ventures announced a $500 million AI fund, increasing its total investment in AI to $1 billion, indicating its significant commitment to the sector.

Taiwan Semiconductor Is Worth the Risk

TSMC's dominant market position and growth prospects present a favorable investment opportunity despite geopolitical risks.
The upcoming smartphone supercycle, particularly driven by Apple, is a significant catalyst for TSMC's expected profits.
#technology-trends

The AI Hype Is Real

AI's rise demands caution as its current hype mirrors past technological bubbles.
Understanding compounding effects in AI investments is critical for navigating volatility.

AI-powered martech news and releases: September 12 | MarTech

Major tech firms are heavily investing in AI, indicating its critical role in the future of technology and business.
AI's integration in the workplace boosts productivity for many, but also raises concerns about increased burnout among workers.

The AI Hype Is Real

AI's rise demands caution as its current hype mirrors past technological bubbles.
Understanding compounding effects in AI investments is critical for navigating volatility.

AI-powered martech news and releases: September 12 | MarTech

Major tech firms are heavily investing in AI, indicating its critical role in the future of technology and business.
AI's integration in the workplace boosts productivity for many, but also raises concerns about increased burnout among workers.
moretechnology-trends

The AI boom is turning traditional economics on its head as tech giants boost spending despite high interest rates

Mega-cap tech companies are prioritizing AI capital expenditures despite high interest rates, indicating a shift in traditional economic responses to monetary policy.

US cloud titans bet big on AI | App Developer Magazine

North American tech sector sales increased by 7.2%, with EBITDA growth at 15.1%, showing accelerated growth and efficiency.
Bifurcation in the sector reveals significant disparities in performance based on market exposure.

Baidu reports flat Q2 revenue as China's economic slowdown hits ad spending By Reuters

Baidu's revenue remains flat, affected by a sluggish economy and tight advertising budgets.
The company continues to invest in AI and advanced technologies, integrating its Ernie model into services.
Baidu's autonomous vehicle initiatives are expanding, with promising projections for profitability.

"We're focusing on high-growth areas" is the new big tech excuse for "you're no longer needed"

Layoffs in tech persist as companies prioritize investments in high-growth areas like AI, leaving many employees facing job insecurity.
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