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915 Temasek’s $75 Billion AI Bet

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Cory Weinberg @ The Information · 06/17/2026 11:00 EDT

The prescient investor who appears to hold a crystal ball or have a healthy stomach for risk is always a compelling character to write about. These are the Josh Kushners, Peter Thiels and Masayoshi Sons of the world. Love ’em or hate ’em, they’re interesting. At this point of the AI cycle, though, the more important investors to watch might be the ones that evoke little emotion and attract few headlines. They’re typically the investors with a more sober approach that has often left them on the sidelines of.

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