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| 02.09.2025 | Klarna aims to raise up to $1.27 billion in U.S. IPO | Klarna’s initial public offering will consist of around 34.3 million shares priced between $35 and $37 each.
The Swedish fintech giant will raise up to $1.27 billion in the listing on the New York Stock Exchange.
Klarna will trade under the... |
| 31.08.2025 | SoftBank, Rakuten Tap Japan’s Booming Retail Demand for Bonds | - |
| 31.08.2025 | The man behind OpenAI’s global expansion and its effort to win the enterprise | After reaching more than 700 million weekly users with ChatGPT, OpenAI has its sights set on the enterprise.
Operating chief Brad Lightcap has grown the go-to-market team from about 50 people to more than 700 in 18 months.
This week, the co... |
| 28.08.2025 | Tata Capital Targets ₹17,000 Cr, OYO Plans $7-8 Bn Listing Tata Capital is aiming to raise INR 17,000 crore through its upcoming public issue, as per its updated draft red herring prospectus (UDRHP), ... | Tata Capital is aiming to raise INR 17,000 crore through its upcoming public issue, as per its updated draft red herring prospectus (UDRHP).
Market chatter suggests that the IPO price band may be fixed at a noticeable discount compared to t... |
| 27.08.2025 | Microsoft negotiations threaten to delay OpenAI’s restructuring | OpenAI’s plan to restructure its business and raise billions in new funding is being stalled as it remains locked in complex negotiations with its largest investor, Microsoft.
The ongoing talks, which could extend beyond the end of the year... |
| 25.08.2025 | Nvidia faces Wall Street’s high expectations two years into AI boom | Nvidia’s business started transforming two years ago with the artificial intelligence boom, sparked by OpenAI’s ChatGPT.
Since then, the chipmaker’s revenue has more than tripled and profits have quadrupled.
“The assumptions and performance... |
| 25.08.2025 | Eight Sleep получила $100 млн инвестиций для улучшения качества сна людей | Раунд серии D возглавил фонд HSG, также участие приняли Valor Equity Partners, Founders Fund, Y Combinator и ряд известных спортивных фигур, включая пилота Ferrari F1 Шарля Леклера и CEO McLaren Racing Зака Брауна. Среди других инвесторов —... |
| 23.08.2025 | Trump strikes US deal to buy 10% of Intel | US President Donald Trump. Image
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that the US would take a 10% stake in Intel under a deal with the struggling chip maker that converts government grants into an equity share, the latest extraordinary... |
| 23.08.2025 | US to take 10% equity stake in Intel, in Trump's latest corporate move | US to take 10% equity stake in Intel, in Trump's latest corporate move
By Aditya Soni, David Shepardson, Andrea Shalal and Max A. CherneyAugust 23, 202512:19 AM UTCUpdated ago
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| 23.08.2025 | House of Biryan raised Rs 32 Cr from MS Dhoni, Bestvantage, others | In a growth round supported by Bestvantage Investments, the rapidly expanding food technology platform House of Biryan (HoB) raised Rs 32 crore, or approximately $3.66 million. Senior executives from SoftBank, Kedara, and APAX also particip... |
| 23.08.2025 | Silicon socialism? Intel joins ranks of ‘too big to fail’ | Dado Ruvic/Reuters
US President Donald Trump is injecting nearly US$9-billion into Intel in exchange for a 9.9% equity stake. But the money — which the struggling chip maker was slated to receive anyway under a federal funding act — will no... |
| 23.08.2025 | Analysis:Did Trump save Intel? Not really | Previous
U.S. flag and Intel logo are seen in this illustration taken August 22, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
U.S. President Donald Trump gestures after signing executive orders related to artificial intelligence during ... |
| 22.08.2025 | Indian Startups Fuel Growth: Funding, Acquisitions Drive Innovation | Indian startups are attracting significant capital. Recent weeks saw major funding rounds and strategic acquisitions across key sectors. Smart kitchen innovator Beyond Appliances secured $4 million in Series A funding for expansion. Food-te... |
| 22.08.2025 | OpenAI says HR chief Julia Villagra is leaving company | OpenAI confirmed on Thursday that Julia Villagra, the company’s chief people officer, is leaving at the end of the week.
It’s the latest high-profile shakeup at the artificial intelligence startup, which is aggressively hiring AI talent as ... |
| 22.08.2025 | U.S. government takes 10% stake in Intel, as Trump expands control over private sector | Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said that the U.S. government has taken a 10% stake in Intel.
President Donald Trump and Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan are set to meet.
Earlier this week, Intel announced that SoftBank would make a $2 billion invest... |
| 20.08.2025 | Intel in talks with large investors for equity boost at discount, CNBC reports | Intel is in talks with other large investors to receive an equity infusion at a discounted price, CNBC reported on Wednesday, just days after the struggling chipmaker got a $2 billion capital injection from SoftBank Group.
The new funding w... |
| 20.08.2025 | Intel in talks with other large investors for equity boost at discount, sources say | Intel is in talks with other large investors to get an equity infusion at a discounted price, sources told CNBC’s David Faber.
It comes after SoftBank announced it would invest $2 billion in the struggling chipmaker.
The Trump administratio... |
| 20.08.2025 | SoftBank Group shares plunge over 9% as Asian tech stocks track declines in U.S. peers | Shares of SoftBank Group plunged as much as 9.2% Wednesday, leading losses across major technology firms in Asia.
Other tech majors in Japan, as well as companies in South Korea, Taiwan and Hong Kong also tracked declines Wall Street declin... |
| 19.08.2025 | Exclusive: Arm hires Amazon AI exec to boost plans to build its own chips | Exclusive: Arm hires Amazon AI exec to boost plans to build its own chips
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| 19.08.2025 | Beyond Appliances, House of Biryan, Famyo snag funding; Credgenics buys Arrise | Beyond Appliances co-founder & CEO Eshwar K Vikas (left) and co-founder and CTO Rakesh Patil
Kitchen brand Beyond Appliances, food platform House of Biryan, and kid's lifestyle firm Famyo have secured funding in early-stage rounds, the ... |
| 19.08.2025 | MS Dhoni-Backed House of Biryan Raises INR 32 Cr Funding The newly raised funds will be used to expand operations from 22 kitchens to between 120 and 150 outlets over the next three years. | Food-tech brand House of Biryan (HoB) has secured INR 32 crore in a growth round led by Bestvantage Investments, with participation from MS Dhoni, Mohit Goyal of ex-CVC Capital, Abhineet Singh of Al Siraj Holdings, and senior professionals ... |
| 19.08.2025 | Exclusive-Arm hires Amazon AI exec to boost plans to build its own chips | Previous
FILE PHOTO: A screen displays the logo of Softbank's Arm, chip design firm, during the company’s initial public offering at Nasdaq Market site in New York, U.S., September 14, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
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| 19.08.2025 | Trump administration reportedly weighs 10% stake in Intel via CHIPS Act grants, making government top shareholder | The Trump administration has reportedly floated converting the company’s CHIPS and Science Act grants into equity.
At Intel’s current market value, a 10% stake could be worth roughly $10.4 billion.
The Trump administration is discussing tak... |
| 19.08.2025 | Trump administration vying to own 10% stake in Intel after SoftBank’s $2B bet | Please subscribe to IBJ to decode this article.
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| 19.08.2025 | Sam Altman on GPT-6: ‘People want memory’ | Sam Altman said he wants future ChatGPT versions to let users define tone and personality.
Altman called enhanced memory his favorite feature this year.
“People want product features that require us to be able to understand them,” Altman sa... |
| 19.08.2025 | SoftBank to invest $2 billion in Intel | SoftBank to invest $2 billion in Intel
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| 19.08.2025 | Lightrock strengthens its India team, adds four execs | (From left) Manoj Kohli, senior advisor, and Gaurav Malhotra, partner, Lightrock
Lightrock, a London-headquartered private equity player and impact investor that counts WayCool, DeHaat, Shiprocket and MediBuddy amongst its portfolio compani... |
| 19.08.2025 | Lutnick says Intel has to give government equity in return for CHIPS Act funds | Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told CNBC that the U.S. government must receive an equity stake in Intel in exchange for CHIPS Act funds.
The potential deal would convert the grants into equity and wouldn’t come with governance rights in ... |
| 19.08.2025 | CNBC Daily Open: OpenAI CEO, who sparked AI frenzy, worries about AI bubble | Trump-Zelenskyy meeting paves the way for trilateral talks with Putin.
Intel is getting a $2 billion investment from SoftBank.
The artificial intelligence market is in a bubble, Sam Altman says.
U.S. stocks close mostly flat on Monday.
Ther... |
| 19.08.2025 | US Government Weighs 10% Stake in Intel | Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan.
The US government is in discussions to potentially take a partial ownership stake in Intel, according to an Aug. 18 report by Bloomberg. The deal could help accelerate the construction of Intel’s long-delayed semicondu... |
| 19.08.2025 | 5 Things to Know
Home Depot disappoints, Novo Nordisk’s GLP-1 updates, an AI warning and more in Morning Squawk | Home Depot kicked off this week’s string of retailer earnings reports.
Novo Nordisk provided two major updates on its blockbuster weight-loss drugs.
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders met with President Donald Trump.... |
| 19.08.2025 | Palantir stock slumps 9%, falling for a fifth straight day from record | Palantir’s stock fell for a fifth straight day after touching new highs earlier this month.
The artificial intelligence software provider had a stellar earnings report earlier this month, reporting its first-ever $1 billion revenue quarter.... |
| 19.08.2025 | SoftBank to invest $2 billion in Intel to become a top-10 shareholder | Previous
FILE PHOTO: A smartphone with a displayed Intel logo is placed on a computer motherboard in this illustration created on March 6, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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| 19.08.2025 | SoftBank делает неожиданную ставку в $2 млрд на возрождение AI-инноваций Intel | Японская компания, которая уже инвестирует в ключевых игроков AI, таких как Nvidia Corp. и Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., заплатит $23 за акцию — немного ниже последней цены закрытия Intel. Акции американского производителя, которы... |
| 19.08.2025 | Asia markets track Wall Street declines; Japan exports notch steepest drop in over four years | Asia-Pacific markets fell Wednesday.
Japan’s trade data Wednesday saw exports plunging 2.6% year over year in July, the steepest drop in over four years.
China left its key lending rates steady in August for a third straight month, in line ... |
| 19.08.2025 | CNBC Daily Open: Is the AI industry in a bubble, as OpenAI CEO says? | Trump suggests territory ‘exchanges’ between Ukraine and Russia.
Intel is getting a $2 billion investment from SoftBank.
The artificial intelligence market is in a bubble, says Sam Altman.
U.S. stocks close mostly flat on Monday.
There are ... |
| 19.08.2025 | SoftBank To Invest $2 Billion In Intel | SoftBank Group has announced a partnership with Intel through a definitive securities purchase agreement. As part of this agreement, SoftBank will invest a substantial $2 billion in Intel common stock.
Under the agreed-upon terms, SoftBank ... |
| 19.08.2025 | Fastly report finds AI bots are reshaping the balance of web traffic
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| 19.08.2025 | SoftBank bets $2 billion in Intel to power US tech ambition | - |
| 19.08.2025 | SoftBank to invest US$2 billion in Intel to become a top-10 shareholder | TOKYO: Japan-based tech investor SoftBank Group said on Tuesday (Aug 19) it will invest US$2 billion in Intel, as the US government reportedly considers taking a 10-per cent stake in the troubled US chip giant.
The move is the latest in Sof... |
| 19.08.2025 | SoftBank's Son backs ally Tan with $2 billion Intel investment | TOKYO :When Lip-Bu Tan stepped down from the SoftBank Group board in 2022 at a time when the Japanese company was grappling with soured investments, his parting message offered advice on how Masayoshi Son's conglomerate could strengthen its... |
| 18.08.2025 | Foxconn and SoftBank to make data centre equipment in Ohio for Stargate project | (Fixes typo in paragraph 1)
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SoftBank and Foxconn started preparatory work for the project more than half a year ago, Young added.
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| 18.08.2025 | Stock futures are flat as the market awaits Fed’s Jackson Hole summit, retail earnings: Live updates | Stock futures were little changed in overnight trading Monday after a quiet beginning to a critical week with key speeches from Federal Reserve officials and retail earnings.
Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average were flat. S&P 50... |
| 18.08.2025 | Intel Gains $2 Billion Investment From SoftBank to Revive US Chipmaking | Image: Intel
Intel is getting a $2 billion injection from the Japanese holding company SoftBank. The two tech giants say this is a demonstration of their commitment to investing in semiconductors in the United States.
The investment will ma... |
| 18.08.2025 | Intel is getting a $2 billion investment from SoftBank | SoftBank is buying stock equal to roughly 2% of Intel’s outstanding shares in a $2 billion investment in the chipmaker.
Intel shares lost 60% of their value last year as the company failed to gain traction in the artificial intelligence mar... |
| 18.08.2025 | CNBC Daily Open: Trump’s ‘peace’ for Ukraine doesn’t seem like what Zelenskyy wants | Trump calls on Ukraine to “end the war with Russia.”
OpenAI in share sales talk that would value it at $500 billion.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average outperforms on Friday.
A trip by U.S. trade officials to India has been called off.
There ... |
| 18.08.2025 | NuVentures Makes Strategic Investment in Perplexity AI NuVentures did not disclose the size of its investment in Perplexity, which came through a secondary transaction. | Bengaluru-based early-stage venture capital firm NuVentures has invested in Perplexity AI, one of the fastest-growing companies in the artificial intelligence sector.
The deal, made through a secondary transaction, marks a significant step ... |
| 16.08.2025 | OpenAI staff looking to sell $6 billion in stock to SoftBank, others, source says | Current and former employees of OpenAI are looking to sell nearly $6 billion worth of the ChatGPT maker's shares to investors including SoftBank Group and Thrive Capital, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday.
The potenti... |
| 15.08.2025 | SoftBank's PayPay applies for U.S. listing | SoftBank's PayPay applies for U.S. listing
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| 15.08.2025 | OpenAI in talks to sell around $6 billion in stock at roughly $500 billion valuation | OpenAI is preparing to sell around $6 billion in stock as part of a secondary sale that would value the company at roughly $500 billion, CNBC confirmed Friday.
The shares would be sold by current and former employees to investors including ... |
| 15.08.2025 | SoftBank's PayPay applies for US listing | TOKYO : SoftBank said on Friday that payments app operator PayPay Corp has applied to list American depositary shares in the United States.
The exact schedule, size and price for the public listing have yet to be determined, SoftBank said i... |
| 14.08.2025 | BI: ИИ-стартап Perplexity ищет допфинансирование при оценке в $20 млрд | Американский стартап Perplexity, разрабатывающий ИИ-поисковик, проводит новый раунд финансирования с оценкой в $20 млрд. Об этом сообщает Business Insider со ссылкой на письмо потенциальным инвесторам и источник.
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| 13.08.2025 | TRADING DAY World stocks boom, Fed cut looms | Commentary
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| 13.08.2025 | Kinisi bets on simplicity over spectacle in the robotics race | Humanoid robotics is well and truly coasting the innovation hype wave with abundant funding and high expectations. In the past year, European humanoid-focused companies have attracted high-profile investments — from Germany’s Neura Robotics... |
| 12.08.2025 | AI startup Perplexity makes bold $34.5 billion bid for Google's Chrome browser | AI startup Perplexity makes bold $34.5 billion bid for Google's Chrome browser
By Akash SriramAugust 12, 20256:35 PM UTCUpdated ago
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| 12.08.2025 | Japan's Nikkei rallies to record high, SoftBank surges | TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei share gauge powered to an all-time high on Tuesday (Aug 12), driven by sharp gains for tech companies and renewed optimism over trade with the United States.
With financial markets reopening after a holiday in Japan on... |
| 11.08.2025 | SoftBank founder Son makes his biggest bet by staking the Japanese giant’s future on AI | SoftBank has looked to put itself at the center of the AI revolution through acquisitions and investments.
Chip designer Arm is majority-owned by SoftBank, while the Japanese giant has also invested billions in OpenAI.
SoftBank founder Masa... |
| 11.08.2025 | Exclusive-SoftBank selects banks for US IPO of payments app PayPay, sources say | SoftBank has selected investment banks to help organize a potential initial public offering in the United States for its Japanese payments app operator PayPay, according to two people familiar with the matter.
The banks leading preparations... |
| 11.08.2025 | Japan’s Nikkei 225 hits record high as U.S.-China tariff truce extension lifts sentiment | This is CNBC’s live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets.
Asia-Pacific markets mostly rose Tuesday, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 hitting a record high while the other key as investors assess the U.S.-China trade truce extension overnight that has ... |
| 11.08.2025 | CNBC Daily Open: The U.S. government gets a slice of the AI pie | Nvidia refutes security risk allegations.
U.S. stocks post a winning week.
Nvidia and AMD reportedly agree to pay 15% of China chip sales to the U.S.
Loud luxury makes a comeback.
Wall Street awaits a slew of data this week, including the C... |
| 10.08.2025 | Asia-Pacific markets subdued as U.S.-China tariff truce deadline looms | This is CNBC’s live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets.
Asia-Pacific markets were trading subdued Monday as investors awaited official announcement on whether the Aug. 12 deadline for U.S.–China tariff truce would be extended.
Shares of Chi... |
| 09.08.2025 | Average US tariffs top 20%, back to 1910s levels: WTO and IMF | PARIS: The average US tariff rate has risen to 20.1 per cent, its highest level since the early 1910s – except for a brief spike earlier this year, after new duties took effect on Thursday (Aug 7), data from the World Trade Organization (WT... |
| 08.08.2025 | Japan's Topix tops 3,000 for first time on tariff clarity; SoftBank soars | TOKYO :Japan's Topix index climbed above the key psychological mark of 3,000 points for the first time on Friday, underpinned by clarity over U.S. tariffs and a run of strong earnings reports.
Automakers rallied, with Toyota jumping 3.5 per... |
| 08.08.2025 | SoftBank buys Foxconn's Ohio plant to advance Stargate AI push, Bloomberg News reports | SoftBank Group Corp is acquiring Foxconn Technology Group's electric vehicle plant in Ohio, in a bid to launch the Japanese company's Stargate data center project, Bloomberg News reported on Friday.
U.S. President Donald Trump in January an... |
| 08.08.2025 | SoftBank Group shares surge 13% to a record high, putting them on course for best day in five years | SoftBank Group’s shares rallied for a fourth straight session, having closed at a record high on Thursday, before its earnings release.
The Japanese giant announced on Thursday that the value of its Vision Funds rose $4.8 billion, its large... |
| 08.08.2025 | CNBC Daily Open: Of markets, tariffs and TACO | U.S. tariffs on dozens of countries have come into effect.
Markets seem to shrug off the tariffs.
Softbank shares hit record highs.
OpenAI launches GPT-5 model.
China trade talks benefit air freight.
Markets have still got that loving feeli... |
| 08.08.2025 | European defense stocks fall after reports of U.S.-Russia plan to stop Ukraine war | This was CNBC’s live blog covering European financial markets.
European stock markets rose sharply after news emerged that U.S. and Russian officials are working on a deal to stop the war in Ukraine.
Bloomberg, citing sources familiar, repo... |
| 08.08.2025 | SoftBank shares hit record high on AI prospects | TOKYO :Shares in SoftBank Group jumped more than 13 per cent to a record high on Friday in a show of investor support for the Japanese technology investor's AI push after first quarter profit beat expectations.
SoftBank's share price hit 14... |
| 07.08.2025 | SoftBank Group posts $2.87 billion net profit in Q1 | TOKYO :Japanese technology investor SoftBank Group logged a net profit of 421.8 billion yen ($2.87 billion) over the April-June quarter.
The result compares with a net loss of 174.3 billion yen for the same period a year earlier and the 127... |
| 07.08.2025 | SoftBank Group swings to profit in first quarter, Stargate timeline delayed | TOKYO :Japanese technology investor SoftBank Group on Thursday booked a net profit of $2.87 billion in the first quarter, driven by gains among larger listed investments in its Vision Fund portfolio.
The result will likely be welcomed by in... |
| 07.08.2025 | Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed as two key Wall Street benchmarks fall | This is CNBC’s live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets.
Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed Friday, after two of the three key benchmarks on Wall Street gave back gains and closed lower.
Here are the moves for the day:
Japanese stocks rose sh... |
| 07.08.2025 | SoftBank’s Vision Fund posts best performance in 4 years | Softbank reported 421.8 billion yen ($2.87 billion) in its fiscal first quarter.
This was driven by investment gains at its Vision Fund tech investing arm.
In the fiscal first quarter, SoftBank said the value of its Vision Funds rose $4.8 b... |
| 06.08.2025 | Asia-Pacific markets mostly rise as investors weigh Trump’s vow on fresh chip tariffs | This is CNBC’s live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets.
Asia-Pacific markets mostly rose following U.S. President Donald Trump’s vow to impose a 100% tariff on imports of semiconductors and chips, but companies that are “building in the Uni... |
| 06.08.2025 | OpenAI eyes $500 billion valuation in potential employee share sale, source says | OpenAI eyes $500 billion valuation in potential employee share sale, source says
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| 06.08.2025 | Apple инвестирует $100 млрд в производство в США | Инвестиции направят на запуск новой программы по переносу производственной цепочки Apple в США и выпуск критически важных компонентов внутри страны. Представитель Белого дома отметил, что это часть стратегии "Америка прежде всего"... |
| 06.08.2025 | OpenAI может провести сделку по продаже акций с оценкой компании в $500 млрд | OpenAI ведет предварительные переговоры о продаже части акций для своих сотрудников и бывших работников. Сделка может быть проведена при оценке компании в рекордные $500 млрд, что почти вдвое превышает предыдущую капитализацию.
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| 06.08.2025 | OpenAI eyes $500-billion valuation | ChatGPT maker OpenAI is in early-stage discussions about a stock sale that would allow employees to cash out and could value the company at about US$500-billion, a source familiar with the matter said.
That would represent an eye-popping bu... |
| 06.08.2025 | OpenAI in talks with investors about share sale at $500 billion valuation | OpenAI is in talks to conduct a secondary share sale at a $500 billion, according to two sources with knowledge of the matter.
Earlier this year, the company announced a financing round led by SoftBank at a $300 billion valuation.
OpenAI on... |
| 05.08.2025 | Indonesia arrests eFishery start-up founder over alleged fraud | JAKARTA: The founder of once-booming Indonesian aquaculture firm eFishery has been arrested with two of his associates on suspicion of fraud, police said Tuesday (Aug 5).
After selling itself as a disruptive business offering fish and shrim... |
| 05.08.2025 | Глобальный рынок M&A достиг максимальных $2,6 трлн с момента пандемийного пика в 2021 году | Активность была вызвана стремлением компаний к росту и бурным развитием ИИ, что перевесило неопределенность, вызванную тарифами США.
Хотя количество сделок на 1 августа оказалось на 16% ниже, чем в аналогичный период прошлого года, их общая... |
| 05.08.2025 | Tesla co-founder JB Straubel is using old EV batteries to power AI data centers | As demand for energy skyrockets amid the rise of AI, one of Tesla’s co-founders is betting on a new solution: giving old electric vehicle batteries a second-life.
JB Straubel, who helped launch Tesla and served as its tech chief until 2019,... |
| 05.08.2025 | SoftBank Builds Nvidia, TSMC Stakes Under Son’s Focus on AI Gear | - |
| 05.08.2025 | GenAI VC Funding in H1 2025 Exceeds All of 2024 | Generative AI continues to gain venture capitalist funding, as the total deal value reached in the first half of 2025 exceeded the total value reached in all of 2024.
This rapid growth, which amounted to $49.2bn in the first half of 2025, s... |
| 04.08.2025 | OpenAI’s ChatGPT to hit 700 million weekly users, up 4x from last year | ChatGPT is set to hit 700 million weekly active users, with usage growing 4X year over year.
OpenAI now counts five million paying business users, up from three million in June, as enterprises and educators embrace artificial intelligence t... |
| 01.08.2025 | OpenAI reportedly raises $8.3B in funding after annualized revenue tops $13B
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Sources told the New York Times today that Dragoneer led the deal. The asset manager, which reportedly mad... |
| 01.08.2025 | OpenAI raises $8.3 billion as paid ChatGPT business users reach 5 million | OpenAI has secured $8.3 billion in new capital as part of its $40 billion fundraise.
The round was led by Dragoneer with a $2.8 billion check and joined by major investors including Blackstone, Sequoia, and Andreessen Horowitz.
OpenAI’s ann... |
| 31.07.2025 | Ericsson expands 4G and 5G network equipment partnership with SoftBank Corp. | Ericsson to supply network equipment for SoftBank's low, mid, and high bands
Ericsson will contribute to SoftBank's 4G and 5G networks enhancement and expand further expansion of 5G Standalone coverage
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| 31.07.2025 | OpenAI spearheads one of Europe’s biggest data centers with 100,000 Nvidia chips | OpenAI said it is launching a Stargate AI data center in Norway which will be designed and built by Nscale and Aker.
The site aims to deliver 100,000 NVIDIA graphics processing units (GPU) by the end of 2026.
It is OpenAI’s first foray into... |
| 31.07.2025 | Asia-Pacific markets fall after Trump modifies tariff rates | This is CNBC’s live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets.
Asia-Pacific markets fell Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump modified “reciprocal” tariff rates on several countries, ranging from 10% to 41%.
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| 31.07.2025 | Ericsson expands 4G and 5G network equipment partnership with SoftBank Corp. | Ericsson expands 4G and 5G network equipment partnership with SoftBank Corp.
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Ericsson to supply network equipment for SoftBank’s low, mid, and high bands
Ericsson will contribute to SoftBank’s... |
| 30.07.2025 | This AI Breakthrough Could Put the Same Brain in Every Robot | Image: Gorodenkoff/Shutterstock
Pittsburgh startup Skild AI just secured $300 million to build what it is calling a “shared, general-purpose brain” for any robot. The Series A funding round, led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, Coatue, SoftB... |
| 30.07.2025 | Американский стартап представил «мозг», который позволяет роботам думать и двигаться как человек | Робототехнический стартап Skild AI, поддерживаемый Amazon и SoftBank, представил фундаментальную ИИ-модель под названием Skild Brain. Эта разработка призвана решить одну из самых сложных проблем в индустрии: отсутствие универсальных данных ... |
| 29.07.2025 | IPO-Bound Lenskart In The Black, Posts INR 297 Cr Profit In FY25 | SUMMARY
Lenskart turned profitable in the financial year ended March 2025 (FY25), posting a net profit of INR 297.3 Cr as against a net loss of INR 10.1 Cr in the same period last year
Lenskart’s operating revenue jumped 22.5% to INR 6,652.... |
| 29.07.2025 | Amazon-backed Skild AI unveils general-purpose AI model for multi-purpose robots | Robotics startup Skild AI, backed by Amazon.com and Japan's SoftBank Group, on Tuesday unveiled a foundational artificial intelligence model designed to run on nearly any robot — from assembly-line machines to humanoids.
The model, called S... |
| 29.07.2025 | PremjiInvest, SoftBank, Kedaara set for payday as Lenskart files for IPO | Pro
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A bunch of marquee private market investors including PremjiInvest, Japanese technology investment goliath SoftBank, homegrown private equity firm Kedaara Capital, and Singapore state investment firm Temasek are eyeing... |
| 29.07.2025 | Ericsson announces completion of Aduna transaction | Aduna now a 50:50 joint venture: 50 percent owned by Ericsson and 50 percent owned by twelve communications service providers (CSPs)
Aduna has been operational since its formation announcement on September 11, 2024
Aduna ecosystem comprises... |
| 28.07.2025 | Wayve sees leap in headcount to 650, amid expansion into new markets | Wayve, the UK AI self-driving startup, has seen its headcount more than double to around 650 in the past 12 months amid its expansion into new markets.
While some European tech firms might be curbing hiring amid surging AI demands, new figu... |
| 28.07.2025 | SuperX Announces Plan for the Establishment of its AI Supply Center in Japan to Accelerate End-to-End Solution Delivery | The new hub will serve as a regional center for the integration and delivery of SuperX's core AI Server and HVDC products, with a projected annual capacity of 10,000 high-performance AI servers to meet accelerating demand in Japan.
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| 26.07.2025 | ‘Hard but Necessary Decisions’ — Intel to Cut Jobs, Cancel Expansions | Source: Intel
Intel will cut 15% of its global workforce and cancel planned projects in Europe, CEO Lip-Bu Tan told employees in a memo.
Tan described the restructuring efforts as “hard but necessary decisions,” emphasizing a move toward st... |
| 24.07.2025 | DL Holdings Solidifies Web3.0 with “3-Phase” Plan | HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 July 2025 – Recently, DL Holdings Group (1709.HK) has entered into strategic cooperation agreements with ViaBTC, Asseto, and Rich Dragon Consultants, while actively advancing the tokenization of ... |
