Anthropic in Talks to Raise at a $170 Billion Valuation
Iconiq Capital is said to lead the round in the AI model maker
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JPMorgan Nears Apple Credit Card Deal To Replace Goldman
JPMorgan is nearing a deal to replace Goldman Sachs as the provider of Apple’s credit card program
DOJ Fires Senior Antitrust Enforcers
The move follows weeks of internal feuding inside the department.
Nvidia Orders More H20 Chips As China Demand Soars
Nvidia reconsidered production plans for the H20, as demand outweighs supply chain obstacles.
Waymo to Offer Rides in Dallas in 2026
Alphabet’s robotaxi company will partner with Avis for the launch
Fireworks AI Discusses $4 Billion Valuation in New Financing
The so-called inference provider has projected $300 million in annualized revenue by year-end.
DTC Retailer Quince Boosts Valuation to $4.5 Billion
The e-commerce startup is raising around $200 million in new funding led by Iconiq.
Sales of Meta’s Ray-Ban Smart Glasses Tripled in the First Half of 2025
Ray-Ban parent company EssilorLuxottica is releasing a new line of Meta smart glasses under another EssilorLuxottica brand, Oakley.
Citi Tech Dealmaker Phil Drury To Join AI Startup Poolside
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Warner Bros. Discovery Splits the Difference With the Name
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PayPal Adds Crypto Payments for Merchants
The payments giant will add support for more than 100 cryptocurrencies in the coming weeks.
Samsung to Make Tesla Chips Through $16.5 Billion Deal
Samsung will then make the AI6 in its Taylor, Texas plant, according to Musk.
Alibaba Unveils AI Smart Glasses
Chinese tech giants are expanding into the AI-powered eyewear market after the success of Meta’s Ray-Ban glasses.
Anthropic Said to Discuss $150 Billion Valuation
The price is steeper than the one reported by The Information earlier this month.
Meta Names Chief Scientist for AI Organization
Shengjia Zhao, who previously worked at OpenAI, "will set the research agenda and scientific direction" for the new lab.
PagerDuty Explores Sale After Takeover Interest
Shares of incident management software maker PagerDuty shares soared more than 10% on the news that it is exploring a potential sale.
Meta Will Stop Political Ads in EU, Citing Regulation
Forthcoming EU regulation is intended to improve the transparency of political advertising.
Oura Revenue More Than Doubled Last Year
The Oura CEO said the company was thriving because its ring is more accurate than other wearables.
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