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Daniel Levi @ Startups News 1 place · 06/05/2026 18:08 EDT

OpenAI in talks to give U.S. government an equity stake in $850 billion AI startup as IPO nears

Just a day after Senator Bernie Sanders proposed that Americans should share directly in the wealth created by artificial intelligence, OpenAI is reportedly discussing an unprecedented idea with the Trump administration: giving the U.S. government an ownership stake in the ... Read more

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 01/30/2026 10:01 EDT

Top Tech News Today, January 30, 2026

It’s Friday, January 30, 2026, and today’s global tech landscape is being reshaped by the rising cost of AI scale, deepening regulatory scrutiny, and the physical limits of infrastructure. Big Tech earnings exposed how capital-intensive the AI race has become, ... Read more

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 01/30/2026 09:06 EDT

SpaceX explores merger With Tesla or xAI as Elon Musk weighs empire consolidation

Elon Musk may be preparing his boldest corporate reshuffle yet, and this one could redraw the lines between rockets, electric cars, and artificial intelligence. SpaceX is quietly weighing deals that would bring one of Musk’s other companies under the same ... Read more

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Daniel Levi @ Startups News · 01/29/2026 23:49 EDT

How Sweeps Turned a Niche Hobby Into a Mass Pastime

Why Sweepstakes Play Suddenly Feels Everywhere Not long ago, sweepstakes-style play lived on the fringes of the internet, passed around through niche forums and word-of-mouth recommendations. Today, it has moved firmly into the mainstream. These games now surface in app ... Read more

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 01/29/2026 17:51 EDT

Top Startup and Tech Funding News – January 29, 2025

It’s Thursday, January 29, 2026, and we’re back with today’s top startup and tech funding news. Today’s deals reflect deepening investor commitment to AI cloud infrastructure, chiplet interconnects, fintech orchestration, and scalable biotech. As competition accelerates in AI and advanced ... Read more

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 01/29/2026 16:02 EDT

Apple acquires Israeli AI startup Q.ai for close to $2 billion to boost audio and on-device intelligence

Apple just made one of its biggest bets yet on AI and audio, and it did it in its usual quiet way. The company has acquired Israeli artificial intelligence startup Q.ai, Apple confirmed Thursday. Financial terms were not officially disclosed, though ... Read more

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Daniel Levi @ Startups News · 01/29/2026 13:17 EDT

ICE is using AI from Palantir and OpenAI for immigration enforcement, critics warn of surveillance overreach

ICE is quietly building one of the most advanced AI stacks in federal law enforcement, and the latest disclosure confirms it. According to an update to the Department of Homeland Security’s 2025 AI Use Case Inventory, U.S. Immigration and Customs ... Read more

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 01/29/2026 11:41 EDT

KuCoin partners with Tour de France champion Tadej Pogačar to advance trust and performance in crypto

Trust rarely announces itself. It shows up after years of pressure, scrutiny, and repeated proof. That idea sits at the center of KuCoin’s new partnership with Tour de France champion Tadej Pogačar, a collaboration that links elite sport and global ... Read more

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 01/29/2026 10:10 EDT

Sodot Launches Exchange API Key to Secure Automated Institutional Crypto Trading

Crypto exchange hacks rarely start on-chain. They start quietly, off-chain, with a leaked API key. That weak spot has already cost the industry billions. From Safe-related breaches tied to Bybit, to incidents involving Swissborg and Dimo, attackers keep exploiting the ... Read more

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 01/29/2026 09:52 EDT

Top Tech News Today, January 29, 2026

It’s Thursday, January 29, 2026, and today’s tech cycle is being shaped by a single force: AI moving from feature to infrastructure. Google is pushing Gemini directly into Chrome as a hands-on browsing agent, while OpenAI and Meta’s latest funding ... Read more

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Daniel Levi @ Startups News · 01/29/2026 09:06 EDT

Nvidia, Amazon, and Microsoft in talks to invest up to $60B in OpenAI as valuation nears $830B

Big money is circling OpenAI again, and this time the numbers are hard to ignore. Nvidia, Amazon, and Microsoft are in talks to invest as much as $60 billion into OpenAI, according to a Wednesday report from The Information. If ... Read more

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 01/29/2026 08:39 EDT

Tesla to invest $2B in Elon Musk’s xAI as Grok faces global regulatory pressure

Tesla is writing a much bigger check into Elon Musk’s AI ambitions, linking the electric-vehicle maker more tightly to xAI at a moment when the startup is drawing attention from regulators across several continents. The company said Wednesday it has ... Read more

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Daniel Levi @ Startups News · 01/28/2026 18:08 EDT

Self-driving startup Waabi raise $1B to expand its autonomous trucking platform, partners with Uber to launch robotaxis

Waabi just pulled off one of the biggest funding moments the autonomous vehicle industry has seen in years. The Toronto-based self-driving startup has closed a $750 million Series C round that was oversubscribed by hundreds of millions, bringing its total ... Read more

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 01/28/2026 17:34 EDT

Top Startup and Tech Funding News – January 28, 2025

It’s Wednesday, January 28, 2026, and we’re back with today’s top startup and tech funding news. Today’s capital flows reflect growing investor conviction in AI-native infrastructure, digital security, industrial autonomy, and next-gen productivity platforms. As AI applications mature across sectors, ... Read more

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Daniel Levi @ Startups News · 01/28/2026 16:23 EDT

Tesla’s annual revenue drops for the first time in company history, but beats Q4 earnings estimates

Tesla delivered a mixed signal to investors after the bell on Wednesday, beating Wall Street’s fourth-quarter expectations at a moment when the company crossed an uncomfortable milestone. Annual revenue fell 3% in 2025, marking the first year-over-year decline in Tesla’s ... Read more

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 01/28/2026 13:23 EDT

Ex-Palantir engineers’ cybersecurity startup Outtake raises $40M with backing from Satya Nadella

Alex Dhillon spent nearly five years inside Palantir, working on the company’s AI platforms and seeing firsthand how security systems strain under modern attack volume. He left in 2023 to start Outtake, betting that cybersecurity needed a reset built around ... Read more

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Daniel Levi @ Startups News · 01/28/2026 12:20 EDT

AI cloud startup PaleBlueDot raises $150M Series B at $1B+ valuation to scale GPU infrastructure

Artificial intelligence cloud startup PaleBlueDot AI just crossed a major threshold. The Palo Alto–based company has raised $150 million in a Series B round that values the business at more than $1 billion, marking one of the larger recent bets ... Read more

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Daniel Levi @ Startups News · 01/28/2026 11:12 EDT

Mesh Security raises $12M Series A to bring cybersecurity mesh to enterprise scale

Enterprise security teams have spent years buying best-of-breed tools across identity, endpoints, cloud, SaaS, data, and networks. The spending worked. The system didn’t. What emerged instead was a sprawl of disconnected tools, scattered data, and operations that struggle to act ... Read more

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 01/28/2026 10:27 EDT

SoftBank in talks to invest $30 billion more in OpenAI, pushing valuation toward $830B

SoftBank is preparing to go even deeper on OpenAI. The Japanese conglomerate is in talks to invest up to $30 billion more in the company behind ChatGPT, according to a person familiar with the discussions. The new capital would form ... Read more

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News 1 place · 01/28/2026 10:00 EDT

Oobit launches ‘Plug and Pay’ to let crypto wallets enable Visa payments with a single integration

Crypto wallets have spent years promising everyday use. Oobit says that the moment is finally here. The Tether-backed payments company today introduced Plug and Pay, a turnkey embedded payments product that lets crypto wallets enable real-world spending inside their own ... Read more

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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 01/28/2026 09:40 EDT

Top Tech News Today, January 28, 2026

It’s Wednesday, January 28, 2026, and here are the top tech stories making waves today — from AI and startups to regulation and Big Tech. Today’s technology landscape reflects a widening divide between those building the infrastructure of the AI ... Read more

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