Workday to Acquire AI Agent Startup Sana For $1.1 Billion
This is Workday’s latest effort to expand its AI agent offerings after announcing two acquisitions in August.
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China Agrees to TikTok Deal With U.S. That Includes Algorithm Licensing
The U.S. and China have reached consensus on resolving the issues related to TikTok’s U.S. business, Chinese officials say.
Cybersecurity Firm Netskope Raises IPO Price Target
It's the latest VC-backed startup to lift its range ahead of the listing this month.
Microsoft Raises Dividend 10%
Microsoft's decision to return more cash to shareholders comes as it begins to show a noticeable payoff from its investments in AI.
Meta Video Leaks New Smart Glasses With Display
Meta’s developer conference, Connect, starts on Wednesday.
Robinhood Launches Venture Fund for Retail Investors
Robinhood is seeking regulatory approval for a fund that will allow retail investors to get access to pre-IPO shares.
Crypto Exchange Hyperliquid Picks Winner for New Stablecoin
Native Markets, a new startup, is coming for Circle’s $6 billion market share on Hyperliquid.
Google Becomes a $3 Trillion Company by Market Capitalization
Google stock is now up 18% in the past two weeks, since a judge issued a ruling on changes Google will have to make to fix its search monopoly.
CoreWeave Inks $6.3 Billion Deal to Rent Chips Back to Nvidia
Under the agreement, Nvidia will purchase cloud capacity that CoreWeave isn’t able to sell to other customers through 2032.
Elon Musk Buys $1 Billion in Tesla Stock
The purchase increased his stake in Tesla from approximately 12.7% to 12.8%.
Trump Says TikTok Deal Reached Between China and U.S.
The future of TikTok was a central point in the U.S.-China trade discussions in Spain.
Bessent: U.S. “Very Close” to Reaching TikTok Agreement With China
Senior officials from the U.S. and China are discussing TikTok’s fate as part of their trade talks in Spain this week.
China Says Nvidia Violated Antitrust Law in 2020 Mellanox Deal
Chinese regulators target Nvidia as U.S.-China trade talks continue in Spain.
OpenAI Expects to Further Reduce Revenue Share With Microsoft
The changes could add $50 billion to the ChatGPT maker's coffers over the next half decade.
Penske Sues Google Over AI Overviews Impact on Traffic, Revenue
Penske's suit reflects growing unhappiness among web publishers about how Google's introduction of AI Overviews has reduced their traffic and their ad revenue.
Elon Musk’s xAI Lays Off 500 Data Annotation Workers
xAI said the layoffs were part of a pivot toward employing fewer generalist tutors and more with deep experience in areas like software coding, finance and medicine.
China Announces Anti-Dumping Investigation into U.S. Chips
The investigation was retaliation for the U.S. adding a number of Chinese chip firms to the list of companies restricted from buying U.S. technology.
Amazon Web Services Head of Startups Departs
Jones was focused on landing business from AI startups.
Apple’s Former Siri Leader Departs
Following a reshuffle earlier this year, Robby Walker was overseeing an AI search product
Crypto Exchange Gemini Surges 32% After $425 Million IPO
Gemini is the latest crypto stock soaring after debut.
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