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Crunchbase launches AI tools to predict where startups are heading, including funding, acquisitions, and IPOs, based on its 17 years of startup data (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-20 IPO Startup AI

Shift4 agrees a $1.5B deal to buy Swiss tax-free shopping services provider Global Blue Group; Shift4 handles $250B in annual payments from 200K+ companies (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-20 Tax Switzerland

In Q4, Coinbase changed how it reports users' crypto assets, taking them off its balance sheet, highlighting the lingering issue of who owns the digital assets (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-19 4Q Asset Coinbase

An investor group plans to build an AI data center in South Korea that uses up to 3 gigawatts of power, starting with a $10B investment that could grow to $35B (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-19 Korea AI

How militaries and startups like North.io use AI to analyze data and deploy autonomous underwater vehicles to safeguard deep-sea pipelines and cables (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-18 Startup AI

Intel's foundry business lost over $13B on $17.5B revenue in 2024, while TSMC generated $41.1B in operating profit on $90B in revenue over the same period (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-16 Intel

Sources: Broadcom has informally explored a bid for Intel's chip design and marketing unit, but only if it could secure a partner for Intel's foundry business (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-16 Intel

Sources detail Sam Altman and Elon Musk's disintegrating relationship and how Altman secretly worked around Musk to blindside him with the Stargate announcement (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-15 Elon Musk

Uber sues DoorDash, accusing it of anticompetitive practices like coercing restaurants to exclusively work with DoorDash for parts of their delivery business (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-15 Uber

The Atlantic, Politico, Vox and others sue Cohere, alleging it used copyrighted works to train its LLM and shared versions of entire articles without permission (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-14

Sources: X has agreed to pay ~$10M to settle Trump's 2021 lawsuit against Twitter and then-CEO Jack Dorsey over the ban on his accounts after the January 6 riot (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-13 Trump Twitter Ban

A survey of attendees at the WSJ's CIO Network Summit: 61% are experimenting with AI agents, but 21% are not using them at all, citing reliability concerns (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-13 AI

After the UK ordered Apple to build an encryption backdoor, Congress must enact a law prohibiting US tech companies from providing such backdoors to any country (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-12 Apple

Elon Musk's $97.4B OpenAI offer could force OpenAI's board to reassess how it is valuing the nonprofit, complicating Sam Altman's plans even if he rejects it (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-11 Elon Musk

At the AI Action Summit in Paris, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says the bloc plans to mobilize €200B to invest in AI to catch the US and China (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-11 China AI Paris

A group of investors led by Elon Musk makes an unsolicited $97.4B offer to buy the nonprofit that controls OpenAI, complicating Sam Altman's plans for OpenAI (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-11 Elon Musk

Sources: China is building a list of US tech firms to target in a trade war, including Broadcom and Synopsys, whose $35B acquisition needs Beijing's approval (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-10 China

Nokia names Justin Hotard, who currently leads Intel's Data Center and AI operations, as its CEO starting April 1, as it focuses on data centers to drive growth (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-10 Intel AI Nokia

France plans to pledge one gigawatt of nuclear power to AI training, including 250 megawatts by the end of 2026, in a bid to expand Europe's AI capabilities (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-10 France Europe AI

A study found that phishing tests and other training programs designed to educate employees about online dangers reduced phishing success rates by just 2% (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-10

An analysis of US DOL data: the IT sector unemployment rate rose from 3.9% in December to 5.7% in January, with the number of unemployed rising from 98K to 152K (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-10 Unemployment

Source: TikTok CEO Shou Chew proposed to senior White House officials a US-based joint venture between US investors and TikTok that would oversee data security (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-9

DeepSeek R1 is more susceptible to jailbreaking than ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude; it can instruct on a bioweapon attack, write a pro-Hitler manifesto, and more (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-9

DOGE staffer Marko Elez resigns after being linked to racist posts on X; he was embedded in the US Treasury and previously worked at SpaceX, Starlink, and X (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-7 SpaceX Racism

US lawmakers introduce a bipartisan bill that would ban DeepSeek's app from government-owned devices, amid concerns that the app allows China to see user data (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-7 China Ban

Amazon has shrunk its Amazon Go store portfolio by ~50% since early 2023 to 16 stores in four US states, as its efforts to compete in physical retail falter (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-6 Amazon Retail

Sources: OpenAI is expected to air its first TV ad during Sunday's Super Bowl; MediaRadar: AI companies spent $332M on ads in 2024, over double their 2023 spend (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-6 AI

Email: Google is eliminating its goal of hiring more employees from historically underrepresented groups and reviewing some DEI programs (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-6 Google

Sources: banks sold $5.5B in debt borrowed by X at $0.97 on the dollar, following strong investor demand; they had planned to sell ~$3B at ~$0.95 on the dollar (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-6

AWS aims to use “automated reasoning”, which uses mathematical logic to encode knowledge in AI systems in a structured way, to prevent AI models' hallucinations (www.wsj.com)
2025-2-6 AI

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