The race to dominate artificial intelligence is pushing tech giants into uncharted financial territory. Behind the scenes, a quiet revolution is reshaping how companies fund their massive AI ambitions. Instead of piling debt directly onto their books, firms like Meta […]

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Just a few weeks ago, we wrote about how OpenAI became the $500 billion hub of the AI ecosystem — the company at the center of everything, and potentially the industry’s single point of failure. Now, fresh filings from Microsoft […]

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Nvidia, the trillion-dollar chipmaker fueling today’s AI boom, is reportedly preparing one of its biggest startup bets yet. According to Bloomberg, the company plans to invest as much as $1 billion in Poolside, a Paris-based AI startup building software that […]

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Palantir, the controversial data analytics company known for its close ties to U.S. intelligence agencies, has taken two of its former engineers to court — accusing them of stealing its “crown jewels” to build a competing AI firm. In a […]

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After many months of negotiations, political wrangling, and back-and-forth between Washington and Beijing, China has finally approved the long-delayed agreement for the transfer of TikTok’s U.S. operations. Reuters reported on Thursday that U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed the move, […]

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Top 10 Tech News Stories Today — Your Quick Briefing on the Latest Technology News, Startup Trends, and Innovation Shaping the Future Good morning! It’s Thursday, October 30, 2025, and we’re back with the Top 10 Technology News Stories for […]

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Israeli cybersecurity startup Reflectiz has raised $22 million in Series B funding led by Fulcrum Equity Partners, with participation from Capri Ventures, YYM Ventures, AFG Partners, and others. The Boston-based company plans to use the new capital to expand its […]

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In late September, Elon Musk unveiled Grokipedia, an xAI alternative to Wikipedia. Fast forward a month, and his attempt to build a “truth-seeking” rival has already backfired. On Monday, October 27, 2025, Musk announced that Grokipedia — an AI-powered encyclopedia […]

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