A stock market rout triggered by President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Chinese and European goods is threatening to end the artificial intelligence–powered gold rush that has buoyed Silicon Valley for more than two years. Eric Bahn, a co-founder of early-stage venture firm Hustle Fund, is advising startups the firm has backed to be more cautious with spending and to purchase any hardware, like laptops or phones, before prices increase. “The... Read more ›
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Is your seatbelt still holding? Monday’s ups and downs in the stock market would be enough to give anyone whiplash. The good news, for tech investors at least, is that things weren’t all bad. Quite a few stocks went up, including Nvidia, Amazon, Meta Platforms and Broadcom. The biggest losers included Apple, down 3.7%, and Tesla, down 2.6%, which as sellers of actual stuff—phones and cars—are more obviously exposed to... Read more ›
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Waymo is exploring using rider data captured with in-car cameras to train generative AI, according to researcher Jane Manchun Wong, who shared her findings on X. An unpublished version of the robotaxi app Waymo One’s privacy page asks users if they accept that “interior camera data” may be used ... Read more ›
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Strategy, the software maker formerly known as MicroStrategy, said it will report an unrealized loss of $5.91 billion from its bitcoin holdings, as a cryptocurrency selloff wiped out most of its gains since Donald Trump’s election victory. The company has to recognize the unrealized loss after ... Read more ›
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President Donald Trump said in a press conference Monday that his administration plans to approve new power plants in record time, which could aid manufacturing and data centers development in the U.S. Trump appeared to have data centers for artificial intelligence in mind, saying “we’re way ... Read more ›
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Shopify CEO Tobi Lutke is requiring teams to prove that work can’t be carried out by artificial intelligence tools in order to receive more budget or headcount, according to a memo he posted on X Monday. Employee performance will also be assessed in part on how well staffers use AI tools, Lutke ... Read more ›
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Oracle executives have privately expressed concerns about President Donald Trump’s tariffs on the cost of a mega data center for OpenAI, The Information reported Monday. The facility in Abilene, Texas, was already slated to cost between $50 billion and $100 billion before the tariffs. The ... Read more ›
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Nvidia has closed its acquisition of Lepton AI, a two-year-old startup that rents out servers powered by Nvidia’s artificial intelligence chips, according to a person close to the startup. The Information last month reported on the deal, which is worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Lepton ... Read more ›
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Before we get to tariffs, we wanted to make sure you saw Stephanie and Jessica’s scoop on OpenAI discussing acquiring a startup created by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and ex-iPhone designer Jony Ive to develop a personal artificial intelligence device. Although Altman isn’t technically classified as a cofounder of the startup, io Products, the potential deal immediately drew comparisons with Elon Musk’s xAI buying Elon Musk’s X.On to the news…President... Read more ›
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Oracle is building a data center in Abilene, Texas, the size of 17 football fields for OpenAI. Currently, it’s empty and incomplete. If it stays that way much longer, OpenAI can walk away from the deal, which could cost Oracle billions of dollars, according to two people working with the company on the project. While it’s unlikely OpenAI would bail if Oracle and its construction partners can’t complete the project... Read more ›
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OpenAI in recent weeks discussed acquiring a startup its CEO Sam Altman has been working on with ex-Apple designer Jony Ive’s studio, which is developing an artificial intelligence-powered personal device, The Information reported. If it happens, the deal would include a team of engineers ... Read more ›
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OpenAI in recent weeks discussed acquiring a startup its CEO Sam Altman has been working on with ex-Apple designer Jony Ive’s studio to develop an artificial intelligence-powered personal device, according to two people with direct knowledge of the deal talks. They are also discussing partnership options beyond a full acquisition, one of the people said. Read more ›
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Craft Ventures, the San Francisco venture firm co-founded by White House crypto and AI czar David Sacks, last week laid off a half dozen employees, the firm confirmed. Its investors are also changing their focus to later stage investments from seed stage deals. The departures mainly involved ... Read more ›
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Craft Ventures, the eight-year-old venture firm co-founded by White House adviser David Sacks, last week laid off half a dozen employees who were largely involved in recruiting professionals for startups it backs, a spokesperson confirmed. It made the changes as the firm’s investors have shifted their focus to later-stage investments from very early-stage investments, according to a person with direct knowledge of the changes. Jeff Fluhr, co-founder of the firm,... Read more ›
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Meta Platforms on Saturday released two versions of Llama 4, the newest generation of its flagship open-source large language model. Both versions, Scout and Maverick, are mixture of experts models, which are trained so that only specialized parts of a model activate at a time. The Information ... Read more ›
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Welcome, Weekenders! In this newsletter:• The Big Read: The father-son duo who sparked a spy scandal • The Arena: The WNBA and its new tech owners have a merch problem• Plus, our Recommendations: A Birkin bag version of “Succession”; Amy Poehler, podcast goddess; and why America loves a cultWell, look at that: We’ve broken ChatGPT. A full week after OpenAI debuted an improved version of the bot with better image-making... Read more ›
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Keia Clarke thought she had a handle on her surging customer demand. As chief executive of the New York Liberty, she runs the business of one of the WNBA’s hottest teams, whose recent on-court success has led to surging viewership and sales of tickets and merchandise. To prepare for the Liberty’s home opener at Barclays Center last spring, Clarke stocked the team store with fresh wares, including plush elephants modeled... Read more ›
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Glean, a developer of search chatbots for businesses, is in talks with investors to potentially raise hundreds of millions of dollars in new financing, including money to buy out employee shares in a tender offer, according to two people familiar with the discussions. The six-year-old startup’s potential valuation in the deal couldn’t be learned, but based on recent revenue growth and gross profit margins, the figure could be roughly $7... Read more ›
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Elon Musk’s breach of charitable trust lawsuit against OpenAI will go to trial in March 2026, lawyers for both parties agreed in federal district court on Friday. That’s three months later than the two parties had previously proposed. Musk is trying to stop OpenAI from converting to a for-profit ... Read more ›
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Philippe Bouaziz has always expected his only son to fight—and to fight alongside him. He made his hope plainly apparent on the day he chose his son’s name: Alexandre, a deliberate homage to Alexander the Great, the ancient Macedonian conqueror, Philippe has told people with evident pride. The name tied Alex closely together with his father. After all, Alexander the Great’s own father was named Philip. Since 2019, father and... Read more ›
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