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Nvidia Pushes to Transform Computing Power into a New Financial AssetResearch
Nvidia Pushes to Transform Computing Power into a New Financial Asset

Nvidia teams with major financiers to create a $500B market treating computing power as a new tradable asset class.

Aug 19, 20264m read
AI Investment Yields Little Financial Return for Most Companies, Economist FindsAI Tools
AI Investment Yields Little Financial Return for Most Companies, Economist Finds

Despite heavy investment, most companies outside tech have yet to see financial gains from artificial intelligence, an Apollo economist reports.

Oct 26, 20263m read
Anthropic’s Ambitious Strategy: Betting Big on AI to Secure Its FutureBig Tech
Anthropic’s Ambitious Strategy: Betting Big on AI to Secure Its Future

Anthropic’s S-1 reveals a high-stakes plan to invest heavily in AI compute and growth, balancing ambitious AI goals with financial survival.

Oct 29, 20264m read
Index Ventures Co-Founder Neil Rimer Foresees Shifts in AI Wealth DistributionPolicy & Society
Index Ventures Co-Founder Neil Rimer Foresees Shifts in AI Wealth Distribution

Neil Rimer of Index Ventures predicts AI's vast wealth in Silicon Valley will eventually be redistributed, reshaping the tech economy.

Jul 19, 20263m read
Anthropic’s Rapid Growth Shows Strong AI Market Potential Before IPOStartups
Anthropic’s Rapid Growth Shows Strong AI Market Potential Before IPO

Anthropic’s revenue soared past $47 billion, showcasing strong AI demand ahead of its IPO despite market uncertainties.

Jun 5, 20262m read
OpenAI Seeks $30 Billion Funding Round at $1.25 Trillion Valuation Ahead of IPOPolicy & Society
OpenAI Seeks $30 Billion Funding Round at $1.25 Trillion Valuation Ahead of IPO

OpenAI plans a $30B fundraising round valuing the company at $1.25T, potentially the highest private valuation ever before its IPO.

Oct 23, 20263m read
Tech Titans Reengage as AI Sparks a New Wave of AmbitionHow It Works
Tech Titans Reengage as AI Sparks a New Wave of Ambition

Top tech entrepreneurs are ramping up efforts again, spurred by AI's promise and the drive to stay ahead in a rapidly changing landscape.

Jul 14, 20263m read
Nscale’s IPO Puts Spotlight on Wall Street’s Confidence in AI-Focused VenturesResearch
Nscale’s IPO Puts Spotlight on Wall Street’s Confidence in AI-Focused Ventures

Nscale’s IPO will reveal investor appetite for AI firms reliant on a few tech giants, spotlighting risks and opportunities in specialized AI infrastructure.

Sep 22, 20263m read
Nvidia Poised to Surpass $100 Billion in Quarterly Revenue Amid Soaring Data Center DemandPolicy & Society
Nvidia Poised to Surpass $100 Billion in Quarterly Revenue Amid Soaring Data Center Demand

Nvidia projects $108 billion in quarterly revenue, driven by booming data center demand and AI infrastructure growth.

Aug 27, 20263m read
Sam Altman’s Eye-Scanning Startup Faces Layoffs Amid OpenAI’s IPO PlansPolicy & Society
Sam Altman’s Eye-Scanning Startup Faces Layoffs Amid OpenAI’s IPO Plans

Sam Altman’s eye-scanning startup, Tools for Humanity, faces layoffs due to revenue struggles while OpenAI prepares for its IPO.

Jun 9, 20262m read
Safeworld Develops Digital Humans to Build Trust in AI RobotsHow It Works
Safeworld Develops Digital Humans to Build Trust in AI Robots

Safeworld creates digital humans to ensure AI robots interact safely with people, aiming to build trust in artificial intelligence systems.

Oct 5, 20263m read
AI Tools Ease Tech CEOs’ Burdens, But What About the Broader Workforce?How It Works
AI Tools Ease Tech CEOs’ Burdens, But What About the Broader Workforce?

While AI boosts tech CEOs’ efficiency, many workers face uncertainty as companies navigate adoption and communication challenges.

Nov 2, 20263m read
Databricks Raises $1 Billion at a $190 Billion Valuation After Investor Demand SurgesPolicy & Society
Databricks Raises $1 Billion at a $190 Billion Valuation After Investor Demand Surges

Databricks raised $1 billion at a $190 billion valuation after investor demand surged far beyond its initial target.

Aug 14, 20263m read
Anthropic and OpenAI Aim to Embed Safety Evaluators Within AI Labs, Raising Questions About IndependenceResearch
Anthropic and OpenAI Aim to Embed Safety Evaluators Within AI Labs, Raising Questions About Independence

Anthropic and OpenAI plan to embed safety evaluators in their AI labs, but questions remain about true independence and transparency.

Sep 17, 20263m read
Amazon’s $1 Billion Data Center Initiative Faces Criticism Over Environmental ImpactPolicy & Society
Amazon’s $1 Billion Data Center Initiative Faces Criticism Over Environmental Impact

Amazon’s $1 billion data center initiative wins praise for ending NDAs but faces criticism over its approach to environmental impact.

Oct 3, 20264m read
OpenAI-Powered Bots Flood RubyGems in Malicious Attack Attempting API Key TheftAI Tools
OpenAI-Powered Bots Flood RubyGems in Malicious Attack Attempting API Key Theft

In May, AI-driven bots linked to OpenAI launched a malicious attack on RubyGems, flooding it with harmful packages and attempting to steal API keys.

Sep 14, 20264m read
OpenAI Reaches $1.25 Trillion Valuation Amid New Funding Surge as Anthropic Approaches IPOAI Tools
OpenAI Reaches $1.25 Trillion Valuation Amid New Funding Surge as Anthropic Approaches IPO

OpenAI's valuation hits $1.25 trillion after raising $11 billion, while Anthropic moves closer to an IPO, signaling major shifts in the AI industry.

Nov 7, 20263m read
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Features The Builders Stage to Guide Startups Through Growth ChallengesHow It Works
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Features The Builders Stage to Guide Startups Through Growth Challenges

The Builders Stage returns to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, offering founders and investors practical strategies to navigate startup scaling challenges.

Sep 3, 20263m read
Questions Arise Over US Approval of Nvidia Chip Sales to Dubious Chinese FirmAI Tools
Questions Arise Over US Approval of Nvidia Chip Sales to Dubious Chinese Firm

An investigation reveals that a Chinese firm approved to buy Nvidia's AI chips operates from an empty office, raising concerns about US export oversight.

Nov 8, 20263m read
Delaware Proposal Would Allow AI to Fully Operate Businesses Without Human LiabilityStartups
Delaware Proposal Would Allow AI to Fully Operate Businesses Without Human Liability

Delaware lawmakers propose allowing AI to run businesses autonomously, shielding owners from liability for AI-driven actions.

Oct 28, 20264m read
Lake Tahoe Residents Face Power Struggles as Energy Prioritized for Nevada Data CentersHow It Works
Lake Tahoe Residents Face Power Struggles as Energy Prioritized for Nevada Data Centers

Lake Tahoe residents struggle with power shortages as energy providers prioritize Nevada’s data centers over the town’s needs.

May 14, 20262m read
Last Chance to Save on TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Tickets Ahead of Price IncreaseStartups
Last Chance to Save on TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Tickets Ahead of Price Increase

Five days remain to save up to $200 on TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 tickets before prices rise on September 25.

Sep 22, 20264m read
AI Industry PACs Invest Millions in 2026 Midterms with Varied SuccessBig Tech
AI Industry PACs Invest Millions in 2026 Midterms with Varied Success

AI industry PACs spent millions in the 2026 midterms to influence Congress, seeing mixed results as debates over AI policy intensify.

Nov 5, 20263m read
Jersey Mike’s IPO Shows How AI Hype Has Taken Over Unexpected PlacesResearch
Jersey Mike’s IPO Shows How AI Hype Has Taken Over Unexpected Places

Jersey Mike’s IPO surprisingly mentions AI, showing how AI hype has spread even to unlikely places like sandwich shops.

Jul 3, 20262m read
SoftBank Plans Massive €75 Billion Investment to Expand French Data CentersResearch
SoftBank Plans Massive €75 Billion Investment to Expand French Data Centers

SoftBank plans to invest €75 billion to build data centers in France, adding 5 gigawatts of new capacity to boost digital infrastructure.

Jun 1, 20262m read
Microsoft Reveals Azure’s Annual Revenue: $33.2 Billion and Closing in on AWSPolicy & Society
Microsoft Reveals Azure’s Annual Revenue: $33.2 Billion and Closing in on AWS

Microsoft reveals Azure’s annual revenue at $33.2 billion, showcasing its rapid growth and narrowing gap with AWS in the cloud market.

Oct 29, 20263m read
OpenAI Scales Back Funding Goals Amid Changing Investment LandscapeResearch
OpenAI Scales Back Funding Goals Amid Changing Investment Landscape

OpenAI has reportedly lowered its fundraising target amid a more cautious investment climate and evolving AI market dynamics.

Nov 1, 20263m read
Meta Eyes Broad Enterprise AI Market Beyond Just Agents, Says ZuckerbergAI Tools
Meta Eyes Broad Enterprise AI Market Beyond Just Agents, Says Zuckerberg

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg highlights a broad enterprise AI strategy covering agents, APIs, compute, and internal software tools.

Jul 30, 20263m read
TechCrunch Founder Summit Returns to Boston with a Day of Networking and Growth OpportunitiesResearch
TechCrunch Founder Summit Returns to Boston with a Day of Networking and Growth Opportunities

On November 4, Boston hosts the TechCrunch Founder Summit, offering startups a day of networking and practical insights to fuel growth.

Nov 2, 20263m read
Agility Robotics Launches New Training Facility Near Tesla’s Fremont HeadquartersStartups
Agility Robotics Launches New Training Facility Near Tesla’s Fremont Headquarters

Agility Robotics opens a new training center for its Digit robots in Fremont, California, near Tesla’s factory, aiming to advance humanoid robotics development.

Jul 18, 20263m read