Uber: DC bill triggers head‑on collision with Waymo’s robotaxis
Uber’s effort to shape a law enabling robotaxis in Washington, D.C. puts it on a collision course with Waymo and previews how market power and regulatory capture will play out in the next wave of autonomous mobility.
Chevron: Microsoft deals underpin new growth engine
Chevron is building AI‑focused power assets and long‑term electricity contracts with Microsoft and GE Vernova, signaling that oil majors can become infrastructure suppliers to the data center boom and reshape their growth profile for the next decade.
Paradigm Closes $1.2 Billion Fund to Back AI, Robotics and Crypto
Paradigm has closed a new $1.2 billion frontier-technology fund that formally takes the firm beyond its original crypto-
TPG Backs Super.com at $1.2B Valuation, Betting on AI-Driven Financial Inclusion
Super.com has raised $65 million in a Series D round led by TPG, reaching a $1.2 billion valuation
Mortgage Rates Hold Near 6.5%
Where rates actually are
Most major trackers show the 30‑year fixed sitting in the mid‑6% range, with national
Prime Intellect Hits $1B Valuation with $130M Raise to Challenge AI Model Giants
Prime Intellect’s $130 million Series A, led by Radical Ventures with backing from NVIDIA Ventures, Intel Capital, and Iconiq,
Visa Data Signals Shift: Stablecoins Move From Trading Tool to Payment Rail
Stablecoins are rapidly cementing their role as core financial infrastructure. Visa’s latest onchain analytics show $1.79 trillion in
Legal Startup Norm AI Reaches Unicorn Status with $120M Series C
Norm AI is deepening its position in the emerging “AI-native law” category after raising $120 million in a Series
Cracks in the AI Trade: Why Strong Earnings Are No Longer Enough
The global AI-driven semiconductor rally is showing early signs of fatigue, even as headline results remain strong. Samsung Electronics
AI and Jobs: Goldman Sachs Warns of 15 Million U.S. Roles at Risk
Goldman Sachs is intensifying the debate around artificial intelligence and its impact on the labor market, estimating that AI could