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The AI boom runs on metal. A two-year-old startup just raised $310m to mine it, autonomously, on US soil.

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A DeepMind exec finally said what the trillion-dollar AI spend is for: machines that improve themselves.

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The danger isn’t the AI model. It’s the agent acting on its own, and Zenity raised $125m to watch it.

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Anthropic pays AI’s biggest salaries. Its CEO just discovered people might take them for the money.

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A startup that lets AI hack your own network just tripled to $2bn, days after AI models hacked networks for real.

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Tesla whistleblower describes dangerous understaffing while testing Full Self-Driving in Houston

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Visa is buying BioCatch for $2.4 billion because AI scams now cost the global economy $1 trillion a year

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The White House says its AI framework is done. It will not say what is in it.

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The EU can now inspect AI models, block market access, and fine providers 3% of turnover. The grace period is over.

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CXMT is nearing LPDDR6 production. The company that just IPO’d at 470% could give Samsung and SK Hynix a competitor in next-gen phone memory.

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Robinhood is launching a publicly traded fund that invests in Y Combinator startups. Anyone can buy shares.

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AI agents are breaking into companies on their own. The law has no idea who to blame.

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A startup says the AI bottleneck isn’t compute. It’s memory, and it ditched the GPU to prove it.

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Sequoia leads $1 billion round for Valar Atomics as the nuclear startup triples its valuation to $6 billion

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Nvidia’s real moat was never the chips. AI has started rewriting it.

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A hack hit the one list a wealth haven guards most: the names behind its shell companies

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Trump-backed American Bitcoin posts $57m loss but grows its BTC treasury

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Yellow.ai is going public to buy the call centres it wants to replace with AI

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A two-year-old battery startup just hit $13bn by turning American homes into grid capacity.

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Booksellers fear their rarest books are being pulped to feed AI. The trail leads to a ‘recycler’.

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A Korean chip startup just quadrupled to $2.2bn, betting AI’s next money is outside the data centre.

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India moves to extend Apple-friendly tax breaks for contract manufacturing

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AI slop has found politics. Fake “news” channels are flooding YouTube with tales of blue-state collapse.

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The best startup ideas may be hiding in sales rejection data

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Reddit just beat its numbers. Its stock fell 20% anyway, because of Google.

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A 25-year-old just tripled his London chip startup to $3.3bn, betting against Nvidia and the shortage.

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The Real AI Advantage Begins When Entrepreneurs Stop Limiting Their Own Potential

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GM is building its own in-vehicle AI assistant because Google’s Gemini cannot access what the car knows

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Fusion’s best-funded bet raised another $1bn, and hired the banker who took Moderna public

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Everyone else is shrinking satellites. K2 raised $500m to build giant ones, and put AI in orbit.

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The unsexy layer AI agents actually need: DataBahn raises $40m to sell it

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The chips that wire GPUs together are the new prize. Xsight raised $300m to sell an open one.

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A $2 sticker defeats the one feature holding Meta’s ‘pervert glasses’ together

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Oracle put its cloud rival’s AI inside its business apps, and the stock jumped 8%

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AI search is fragmenting, ageing and filling with ads

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The EU clears the $55bn Saudi-led buyout of EA under its subsidy rules

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Brazil banned Bolsonaro from speaking. His AI avatar spoke anyway.

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Space-Eyes, backed by Eric Trump, plans a $638m SPAC debut

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Amazon jumps as AWS growth soothes fears over its AI spending

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AI labels become compulsory on authentic-looking content under EU rules

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Indian police open a case against Meta’s India head over altered videos of Modi

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A German court says AI music maker Suno broke copyright, a first for Europe

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Apple’s stock slides on supply snags despite record iPhone sales

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Lloyds Bank bets on AI to cut £2bn in costs by 2030 as profits jump

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CISA warns hackers are increasingly targeting US water systems after Minnesota attack

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Tesla is reportedly weighing a China sell-off to clear the way for a SpaceX merger

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Most Australian teens are still on social media three months into the under-16 ban

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Anthropic says its own Claude models breached three companies during cyber tests

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Why the GTM playbook stopped working.

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BYD’s answer to its car-sales slump: a humanoid robot in every showroom

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