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Western Union plans to launch a dollar-backed stablecoin, USDPT, that is built on the Solana blockchain and issued by Anchorage Digital Bank, in H1 2026 (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-29 Blockchain

Fireworks AI, which helps developers access AI chips and models, raised a $254M Series C at a $4B valuation, split into a $230M primary and $24M secondary round (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-28 AI

A look at Anthropic's success with corporate AI, which makes up ~80% of its revenue; a July report put its enterprise API market share at 32% vs. OpenAI's 25% (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-28 AI

Sources: AI contractor marketplace Mercor is finalizing $350M in funding led by Felicis at a $10B valuation; founded in 2023, Mercor manages 30K contractors (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-27 AI

Microsoft's disclosures on its OpenAI stake are scant, including putting OpenAI-related losses into a $4.7B “other, net” expense line in the FY ended June 30 (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-27 Microsoft

Indonesia and other developing countries are becoming AI hubs amid the multitrillion-dollar spending boom, in part driven by an “AI decolonization” philosophy (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-27 AI Indonesia

How building robotic hands that match human dexterity remains a major technical obstacle to deploying humanoid robots in factories and for caregiving jobs (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-27 Robot

Sources detail how Sam Altman, Jensen Huang, Marc Benioff, and others brokered a call between SF Mayor Daniel Lurie and Trump to stop National Guard deployment (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-25 Trump

EU accuses Meta under DSA of failing to give users easy ways to flag illegal content and adequate tools to appeal moderation decisions, in preliminary findings (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-24

President Trump pardons convicted Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, following months of efforts by Zhao to boost the Trump family's World Liberty Financial (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-24 Trump

AI creative studio Wonder Studios, backed by OpenAI and Google DeepMind execs, raised a $12M seed led by Atomico and aims to release its first content in 2026 (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-23 Google AI

Sources: IonQ, Rigetti, D-Wavequantum, and other computing companies are in talks to give the US Commerce Department equity in exchange for $10M+ funding each (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-23 Equity

Top AI researchers and executives in SV are working 80 to 100 hours a week, driven by intense competition, as AI's rapid progress compresses product timelines (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-23 AI

Sources: quantum computing companies including IonQ, Rigetti, and D-Wave are in talks to give the US Commerce Dept. equity in exchange for $10M+ each in funding (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-23 Equity Quantum

A teen's parents allege OpenAI loosened ChatGPT's suicide-talk rules to boost engagement before their son died by suicide using a method discussed with ChatGPT (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-23

The NHL reaches multiyear licensing agreements with prediction market startups Kalshi and Polymarket, the first major US league to allow use of its trademarks (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-22 Startup

Crypto trading firm FalconX agrees to acquire 21shares, one of the main crypto ETF managers, for an undisclosed sum; 21shares had $11B+ in assets in September (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-22 ETF Asset

The US government issues new guidelines on its $100K H-1B visa fee, saying it will apply only to new visa applicants outside the country, not all new applicants (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-22 H1B

Coinbase agrees to acquire Echo, a blockchain platform to let crypto companies quickly raise capital, for ~$375M, marking Coinbase's 8th acquisition in 2025 (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-21 Blockchain Coinbase

To secure vast compute for OpenAI, Sam Altman's deal spree pits Silicon Valley giants against each other as they race to cash in, making OpenAI too big to fail (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-21

The UK CMA says Getty Images and Shutterstock's $3.7B merger causes competition concerns and gives the companies until October 27 to offer plan to address them (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-21

How luxury brands' stiffest competition is coming from secondhand online resellers like The RealReal and Fashionphile, driven by Gen Z and millennial consumers (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-20

How China gained control over global rare earth supply through state support, domestic industry consolidation, acquiring US companies like Magnequench, and more (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-20 China

OpenAI's Broadcom deal shows how the AI startup is diversifying its chip suppliers, including Nvidia chips for training and Broadcom chips for inference (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-20 Startup AI Nvidia

A look at some US energy companies linked to AI infrastructure, such as Sam Altman-backed Oklo, whose stocks have soared despite having little to no revenue (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-19 Energy AI

AI data centers are building on-site power plants to bypass the overloaded grid and meet soaring electricity demand amid permitting and supply challenges (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-17 AI

The White House says representatives from Microsoft, Meta, Google, and other corporate donors to the $250M ballroom attended a dinner with President Trump (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-16 Trump Google Microsoft

Nvidia and AI coding startup Poolside plan a 500-acre data center on a Texas ranch powered by natural gas; sources: Poolside is raising $2B at a $14B valuation (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-16 Startup AI Nvidia Texas

US DHS: Chinese criminal organizations made $1B+ in the past three years via scam texts; Proofpoint: last month, a record 330K US toll-scam texts were reported (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-15 China

Google plans to invest $9B in South Carolina through 2027 to scale up its Berkeley County data center campus and support building two sites in Dorchester County (www.wsj.com)
2025-10-14 Google

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