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Nvidia strikes $20B licensing and asset deal with AI chip startup Groq, acqui-hires founder Jonathan Ross

Nvidia has struck a sweeping $20 billion licensing and asset deal with AI chip startup Groq, according to an exclusive report from CNBC, signaling how inference has moved to the center of the artificial intelligence race. The agreement gives Nvidia […]

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The Top 10 Most Popular Tech News Headlines of 2025: A Year in Review

As we approach the end of 2025, it’s a natural moment to step back and reflect on the technology news headlines that shaped the year. What stood out was not a single breakthrough, but the cumulative effect of change across […]

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From Nvidia to DeepSeek: Why global investors are quietly turning to China’s AI companies

Global investors are beginning to rethink their exposure to artificial intelligence. The change is subtle, almost understated, yet it shows up in portfolio decisions, fund launches, and new listings across China’s tech markets. A recent Reuters report said capital that […]

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ServiceNow acquires Armis for $7.75 billion in its largest deal yet to expand cybersecurity push

ServiceNow said Tuesday it will acquire cybersecurity startup Armis in a cash deal valued at $7.75 billion, marking the largest acquisition in ServiceNow’s history. The enterprise software company framed the purchase as a move to deepen its security portfolio at […]

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Instacart ends controversial AI pricing experiments after consumer backlash and FTC scrutiny

Instacart said Monday it is ending its use of artificial intelligence-driven pricing experiments, drawing a clear line under a practice that had triggered consumer frustration, political criticism, and federal attention. The company confirmed that retailers will no longer be able […]

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Top Startup and Tech Funding News – December 22, 2025

It’s Monday, December 22, 2025, and we’re back with today’s top startup and tech funding news spanning AI platforms, gene therapy, climate tech, and enterprise cybersecurity. From secure AI verification and hydrogen-powered aviation to no-code development and HSA-integrated wellness, today’s […]

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Alphabet to acquire data center and Energy Firm Intersect for $4.75B to Accelerate U.S. AI Infrastructure Buildout

Google’s parent company, Alphabet, said Monday it has agreed to acquire Intersect, a data center and energy infrastructure developer, for $4.75 billion in cash, plus the assumption of debt. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of […]

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CACI to acquire space intelligence firm ARKA in $2.6 billion all-cash deal

U.S. defense contractor CACI International said it will buy space technology provider ARKA Group from funds managed by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities in an all-cash deal valued at $2.6 billion, a move that deepens CACI’s reach across national security and space-based […]

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Data Cost Optimization Is Now a $9.8B Market, Here Are the Startups Leading the Shift

As cloud-native data platforms become the backbone of modern analytics and AI, managing data costs has become one of the most persistent challenges facing technology leaders. What was once handled through periodic reviews and manual tuning is now a continuous […]

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AI chipmaker Cerebras revives IPO plans after $1.1B raise and CFIUS clearance

AI chipmaker Cerebras Systems is moving back toward the public markets. The Sunnyvale-based startup is preparing to file for a U.S. initial public offering as early as next week, with a listing targeted for the second quarter of 2026, according […]

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Google Cloud strikes near $10B AI cybersecurity deal with Palo Alto Networks, its largest security deal yet

Alphabet’s cloud computing unit has secured its largest security deal to date, striking a nearly $10 billion agreement with Palo Alto Networks that deepens a partnership first formed in 2018, the two companies announced Friday. The expanded relationship puts artificial […]

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