Articles from www.wsj.com

Articles from www.wsj.com

Analysis: VC investments in AI startups have reached $64.1B, ~30% of total VC dollars invested, so far in 2024 amid questions about whether it will pay off (www.wsj.com)
2024-9-12 Startup AI

In a memo to commemorate Alibaba's 25th anniversary, Jack Ma said the competition will make the company stronger, urging trust “in the power of market forces” (www.wsj.com)
2024-9-11 Jack Ma Alibaba

Oracle shares are up 34% since January, well outpacing the Nasdaq's 14% rise, as it becomes an attractive cloud-computing provider for AI developers (www.wsj.com)
2024-9-10 AI Oracle

How VC John Hering bet his career, time, and money on Elon Musk's businesses, including investing $4B+, more than half of his firm Vy Capital's reported assets (www.wsj.com)
2024-9-10 Elon Musk Asset Career

Parents concerned about students' screen time in school are opting their children out of classroom tech, after working to ban smartphones in the classroom (www.wsj.com)
2024-9-9 Ban

Sources: xAI discussed a deal that would give Tesla access to its AI models to help power Full Self-Driving in exchange for a share of Tesla's software revenue (www.wsj.com)
2024-9-8 AI Tesla

Trump says Elon Musk has agreed to lead a government efficiency commission, which would give Musk influence over federal agencies that regulate his companies (www.wsj.com)
2024-9-6 Trump Elon Musk

Applied Digital, which leases out data-center space and has started an AI cloud-computing service with Nvidia chips, raised $160M from Nvidia and others (www.wsj.com)
2024-9-5 AI Nvidia

Leaked Disney files include personal data of some staff and customers, and show that Disney+ had $2.4B+ revenue in March quarter, or 43% of Disney's DTC revenue (www.wsj.com)
2024-9-5

Sources: SpaceX has moved to evacuate employees from Brazil and warned others against traveling to the country, as Elon Musk battles Brazil's top court over X (www.wsj.com)
2024-9-5 Elon Musk Brazil SpaceX

A test of ~1,300 top games on Microsoft's new Copilot+ PCs finds only about half ran smoothly; Microsoft says some titles with demanding graphics may not play (www.wsj.com)
2024-9-4 Microsoft

A look at the growing use of tablets in US prisons, letting inmates make calls, send messages, and more, as the FCC imposes price caps on voice and video calls (www.wsj.com)
2024-9-3

Netflix is trying to improve dubbing and translations of non-English content, particularly South Korean reality TV shows, to drive international viewership (www.wsj.com)
2024-9-2 Korea Netflix

Apple and Meta fight over who should determine user's age in teen social media use bills; Apple lobbied Louisiana to kill a device level age check requirement (www.wsj.com)
2024-9-2 Apple

Apple is gearing up for a battle with app makers and legislators over whether regulation of teen's social media use should happen in apps or at the device level (www.wsj.com)
2024-9-2 Apple

Big YouTube shows including Hot Ones and Good Mythical Morning attract large audiences but aren't yet getting Primetime Emmy nominations and ensuing ad revenue (www.wsj.com)
2024-9-1 YouTube

How the Israeli army's Unit 8200 became an incubator for cybersecurity startups, with its alumni starting Wiz, Palo Alto Networks, and other companies (www.wsj.com)
2024-8-31 Israel Startup

Analysts and industry execs say Nvidia's Blackwell engineering challenges stem from combining two new processors and several memory components in a single chip (www.wsj.com)
2024-8-30 Nvidia

Sources: Apple is in talks to invest in OpenAI as part of a new fundraising round that would value the ChatGPT maker above $100B (www.wsj.com)
2024-8-30 Apple

Sources: OpenAI is in talks for a funding round valuing it above $100B; Thrive Capital is leading the round and will invest ~$1B, and Microsoft will also invest (www.wsj.com)
2024-8-29 Microsoft

Sources: Emmanuel Macron invited Pavel Durov to move Telegram to Paris in 2018; in 2017, a joint operation between French and UAE spies hacked Durov's iPhone (www.wsj.com)
2024-8-28 France iPhone Paris

In a letter to US Rep. Jim Jordan, Mark Zuckerberg says he regrets Meta wasn't more outspoken about the Biden admin's pressure to restrict some COVID-19 content (www.wsj.com)
2024-8-27 Zuckerberg

How some Chinese AI companies use brokers to access top AI chips despite US sanctions, sometimes using cryptocurrency smart contracts to anonymously make orders (www.wsj.com)
2024-8-27 China AI Cryptocurrency

Analysis: Elon Musk posted ~13,000 times on X in 2024 to July, or 61 posts per day, almost as much as in all of 2023, as he shifts to posting about politics (www.wsj.com)
2024-8-26 Elon Musk

Sources: IBM shuts its China R&D department, affecting 1,000+ employees, and plans to move some R&D functions overseas, the latest company to retreat from China (www.wsj.com)
2024-8-26 China IBM

How some Chinese AI companies use brokers to access GPUs despite US sanctions, sometimes using cryptocurrency smart contracts to anonymously process orders (www.wsj.com)
2024-8-26 China AI Cryptocurrency

SEC filing: Oilfield-services company Halliburton says it has taken some systems offline after it discovered that an unauthorized party had gained access (www.wsj.com)
2024-8-24

Chinese AI startups, cut off from the most powerful AI chips, are focusing on monetization, writing more efficient code for LLMs, and building smaller models (www.wsj.com)
2024-8-23 China Startup AI

Researchers: a network of 200+ Russia-linked X accounts shows how Russian trolls are trying to go viral, including low-quality, high-volume replies to Elon Musk (www.wsj.com)
2024-8-22 Russia Elon Musk

Since 2023, Chinese investors, including Alibaba and Tencent, have valued 6+ China-based startups developing LLMs, dubbed “Little AI Dragons”, at $1B+ each (www.wsj.com)
2024-8-21 China Alibaba Startup AI Tencent

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