OpenAI just solved math problems that stumped humans for decades, and the mathematicians who've devoted their lives to these questions are asking if their field still has a point.
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The AI supply chain just cleared its C-suite, but the real question is who was running the side door. Super Micro completed an independent investigation into export compliance, finding senior management had no knowledge of an alleged scheme to divert Nvidia chips to China
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Your Slack channel just became a commit log—and your PM might be the one who wrote the merge. Slack is launching Code, a feature that turns channels into collaborative coding environments where teams tag AI agents like Claude or Devin to spin up project-specific workspaces
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The first crypto colonization attempt failed on Malaysian soil — but the second one just got a local face.
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Earth observation just got a quarter-billion-dollar bet that the real money isn't in launching satellites—it's in making sense of what they see. Muon Space closed $250 million with Google and Salesforce Ventures backing, after launching 11 satellites and opening a California manufacturing facility
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The backflipping robots were just bait—China's humanoid makers are done performing and ready to clock in.
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When the prime minister's family construction firm lines up $1.5 billion in data center bids, you're watching more than a building boom — you're watching nations pick sides in the infrastructure war that makes AI possible.
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The real money in AI isn't building the biggest model—it's building the traffic cop that routes tasks to the cheapest one that works.
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When your AI vendor cuts you off mid-workflow because of where your employees sit, the geopolitical fragmentation of the agent economy just became real.
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The woman who taught machines to see is now teaching a generation of AI builders what rigor actually looks like. Fei-Fei Li, who created ImageNet and co-founded World Labs in 2024, says she runs her startup "like a tiger mom" with demanding standards for her young team of engineers and researchers.
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When the U.S. Treasury accidentally becomes the biggest crypto market maker, shorts get obliterated and ether becomes interesting again. Bitcoin crossed $69,000 and ether surged between 10-18% in a broad crypto rally triggered by the Treasury doubling its bond buybacks and a new SEC crypto proposal
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Stripe just spent billions on a company that doesn't train models, doesn't own GPUs, and doesn't build agents—it just routes API calls between them. Stripe is acquiring OpenRouter, a startup that routes prompts between different AI models, in a deal reportedly worth $7 billion
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Chinese robotics companies are flooding Hong Kong's exchange with half a billion dollars in IPO plans — and the timing says more about where AI capital is flowing than any venture round this year.
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A Shanghai insurance tech company just raised $155 million without touching a dollar, and the playbook is spreading faster than regulators can keep up.
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The company building Claude just told us exactly how serious it is about staying independent after going public. Anthropic secured a $10B credit facility and is structuring super-voting shares for CEO Dario Amodei and co-founders ahead of a 2026 IPO
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Wall Street just bet over a billion dollars that the picks-and-shovels play for AI isn't chips — it's the buildings that house them.
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SoftBank just wrote a $200 million check to put AI in the driver's seat of excavators — not new machines, but the ones already on site. SoftBank invested $200 million in Gravis Robotics, a Swiss startup retrofitting existing excavators and heavy machinery with autonomous capabilities
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Wall Street traders can hedge oil, wheat, even the weather — but not the one thing eating AI budgets alive. Silicon Data is building a compute pricing platform to help Wall Street price and hedge AI compute costs as data center spending hits hundreds of billions annually
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Coinbase is writing $100,000 checks to build the agent economy on its own rails. Base launched its fourth accelerator cohort, investing $1 million total across 10 startups at $100K each, with a sharp focus on AI agents, payments, trading, and DeFi products
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Elon Musk's rocket company is now shopping for software that writes software. SpaceX approached AI coding startup Cognition AI about an acquisition, marking the aerospace giant's push into the AI tooling market
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