#tech-investment tag

Donald Trump and UK PM Starmer talk business DW 09/18/2025

President Trump will meet Prime Minister Keir Starmer to sign a multibillion-pound 'tech prosperity deal' amid stalled steel and aluminum tariff talks and ceremonial events.

fromTheregister

fromwww.independent.co.uk

US tech giants pledge $42B in UK investment as Trump visits

"This Tech Prosperity Deal marks a generational step change in our relationship with the US, shaping the futures of millions of people on both sides of the Atlantic," he said in a statement. "By teaming-up with world-class companies from both the UK and US, we're laying the foundations for a future where together we are world leaders in the technology of tomorrow, creating highly skilled jobs, putting more money in people's pockets and ensuring this partnership benefits every corner of the United Kingdom."

World news

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Trump lands in UK for state visit with ray of hope for beleaguered Starmer

A UK–US multibillion-pound tech deal advances cooperation on AI, nuclear and quantum while The Independent seeks donations to fund on-the-ground, paywall-free journalism.

UK news

UK and US strike tech deal as Trump arrives for state visit

Britain and the US struck a tech deal on AI, quantum, nuclear cooperation plus $31bn US tech investment including $30bn from Microsoft for UK AI.

US politics

fromEntrepreneur

2 weeks ago

President Trump Brings Tech Leaders, CEOs to White House | Entrepreneur

Tech CEOs pledged hundreds of billions in U.S. investments while meeting with President Trump at a White House dinner.

fromSFGATE

3 weeks ago

Pennsylvania's Data Boom: 5 Key Takeaways Homeowners Should Know

Pennsylvania is positioning itself as a hub for data centers, attracting billions in investments and creating job opportunities in AI and advanced manufacturing sectors. The state's favorable conditions for data centers, such as cheap energy and a skilled workforce, are drawing tech projects like Project Gravity to the area. Pennsylvania's zoning laws have hindered the development of data centers and residential housing, contributing to rising home prices and rents.

Real estate

World news

fromwww.bbc.com

4 weeks ago

Thirsty data centres boom in drought-hit Mexico

Queretaro is rapidly becoming Mexico's data-centre capital, attracting major tech firms and billions in investment due to strategic location, connectivity, and supportive policy.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

1 month ago

For Silicon Valley, falling behind in AI is a bigger threat than tariffs

Artificial intelligence is a priority for the White House, Wall Street, and tech companies, despite potential obstacles from tariffs.

fromFortune Asia

1 month ago

SoftBank stakes in Nvidia, TSMC show Son's focus on AI gear

SoftBank is increasing its investments in AI-related companies like Nvidia and TSMC to leverage the growth in artificial intelligence.

European startups

fromTechCrunch

India's GoKwik raised a small $13M round for a hefty leap in valuation | TechCrunch

GoKwik raised $13 million, increasing its valuation to $450 million, fueled by the growing demand for direct-to-consumer e-commerce.

fromAbove the Law

Midsize Law Firm Challenges And Opportunities In The World Of AI - Above the Law

A seminar hosted by Legaltech Hub highlighted the unique challenges of midsize U.S. law firms in addressing tech investment and marketing amid diverse client bases.

Marketing tech

fromTheregister

Nvidia bets on Gates-backed TerraPower micronuclear provider

The recent investment in TerraPower by Nvidia's NVentures highlights growing interest in nuclear energy and small modular reactors as clean energy solutions for data centers.

NYC startup

#venture-capital

fromBusiness Insider

Artificial intelligence

TCV cofounder Jay Hoag slams VCs' AI herd mentality: 'like 7-year-olds playing soccer'

Jay Hoag criticizes the blind rush toward AI by venture capitalists, urging more focus on other sectors like consumer internet.

fromIT Pro

'The AI boom has fueled a wave of overfunded startups that look healthy on the surface': Cash is flowing into AI startups, but investors have warned of the rise of 'zombiecorns' as companies struggle with revenue growth

Venture capital flows increasingly favor AI startups, raising concerns for non-AI sectors.

fromBusiness Insider

Artificial intelligence

TCV cofounder Jay Hoag slams VCs' AI herd mentality: 'like 7-year-olds playing soccer'

fromIT Pro

'The AI boom has fueled a wave of overfunded startups that look healthy on the surface': Cash is flowing into AI startups, but investors have warned of the rise of 'zombiecorns' as companies struggle with revenue growth

Venture capital flows increasingly favor AI startups, raising concerns for non-AI sectors.

more#venture-capital

fromwww.mercurynews.com

DeepSeek unveils update to R1 model

DeepSeek upgraded its R1 AI model, allowing user testing, solidifying its role in competitive global tech landscape.

Paris food

fromwww.thelocal.fr

Paris takes the 'tech city' crown from London

Paris is eclipsing London in tech investment, with significant contributions from Revolut and a supportive government environment.

fromZDNET

I replaced my Pixel 9 Pro with the 9a for a month - here's my buying advice now

I'm inclined to think that the folks behind the latest are from the future because if there's one thing that the phone gets right, it's timing.

Gadgets

fromtime.com

Can Clean Energy Make Brazil an AI Superpower?

Brazil aims to attract tech companies by leveraging its renewable energy resources for AI's energy demands.

London startup

fromTechCrunch