Nvidia now holds $99bn in shares of the companies that buy its chips
Thinking Machines is in talks to raise $6bn, The Information reports
Oura’s $924m loss is the price of buying back its own shares
EU tech chief says AI guardrails are coming to the US anyway
Nigeria’s regulator asks Uber about the services it did not deliver before leaving
Taiwan pledges $20bn more in US chip investment while courting the EU, Reuters reports
Google-backed Pixxel raises $100M in India’s largest space tech round
Huawei launches Mate XT 2 tri-fold two days before Apple’s foldable iPhone
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EU official calls for consolidation among Europe’s quantum startups
Claret Capital closes €575M Fund IV for European growth debt
OpenAI’s chief scientist says no lab should keep scaling at maximum speed
An AI hacking trick is now being used to split the word ‘funding’ in spam
Anthropic will reportedly list days before the US midterm elections
Musk’s blow torch post is why X just lost the Twitter bird logo
Authors say publishers want a cut of Anthropic’s payout, the NYT reports
Nscale is selling Figure $3.5bn of compute and buying a stake in it
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