Capex plans, strategic stakes and sovereign funds placing bets on AI infrastructure and labs.
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Zhipu AI led the list of southbound fund net purchases today, attracting 4.737 billion HKD. This highlights significant capital interest in the AI company within the Hong Kong stock market.
36氪 · 68d ago
Jeff Bezos has launched Prometheus, a $41B valuation startup focused on 'Physical AI' to accelerate invention cycles in the real economy. He is also aggressively investing in other AI firms like CuspAI and Flourish to build a comprehensive ecosystem for material science and robotics.
虎嗅 · 74d ago
South Korea is orchestrating an $880 billion investment drive involving major firms like Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix. The initiative aims to secure the nation's position in the global AI era through massive infrastructure development.
Bloomberg Technology · 82d ago
Intel reported strong AI-driven earnings, pushing stock beyond dot-com highs, as discussed by CEO Lip-Bu Tan. Google plans up to $40B investment in Anthropic.
Bloomberg Technology · 148d ago
China plans to restrict its leading technology companies, including top AI startups, from accepting US capital without government approval. This marks an escalation in the US-China AI rivalry, shifting from chips and exports to capital flows.
The Next Web (TNW) · 148d ago
China will restrict US capital in tech firms, including AI pioneers, needing approval. Response to Meta's acquisition of startup Manus.
Bloomberg Technology · 148d ago
OpenAI partners with Cloudflare to let millions of enterprises deploy GPT-5.4 and frontier models directly via Agent Cloud, boosting global AI-native apps. Stanford's 2026 AI Index reports record $581B global AI investment, highlighting US-China strengths.
钛媒体 · 158d ago
NVIDIA reportedly committed roughly $14 billion in one week through investments in Hugging Face and Perplexity. The moves signal an aggressive expansion of Jensen Huang’s AI ecosystem and commercial influence.
钛媒体 · 18d ago
Samsung is negotiating a multi-hundred million euro investment in French AI startup Mistral AI. This funding round could push Mistral's valuation to approximately 20 billion euros as it aims to compete with major US tech giants.
36氪 · 59d ago
Alibaba is increasingly focusing on investing in external AI companies to capture growth in the AI era. This strategy aims to leverage the broader AI ecosystem to maintain its competitive edge.
虎嗅 · 66d ago
Tencent has strategically adjusted its portfolio by reducing its stake in Kuaishou while simultaneously investing in Kuaishou's independent AI video subsidiary, Keling AI, to secure a foothold in the generative video market.
虎嗅 · 71d ago
China saw 67 new unicorns in the first half of 2026, with AI and robotics companies accounting for over 50% of the growth, signaling a shift toward hard tech.
虎嗅 · 75d ago
Abu Dhabi-based firm MGX has successfully raised $49 billion to invest in artificial intelligence. This fund is one of the largest ever dedicated to the sector, signaling massive capital inflow into AI infrastructure and development.
Bloomberg Technology · 79d ago
Wall Street is investing billions into companies aiming to solve the massive power demands of the AI boom. Investors are targeting startups and technologies that address energy efficiency and power infrastructure, even for early-stage developments.
Bloomberg Technology · 84d ago
Blackstone plans to invest $30 billion over the next three to five years to develop AI data centers in Japan. The project aims for a total capacity exceeding one gigawatt, signaling strong confidence in AI infrastructure demand.
The Next Web (TNW) · 87d ago
JPMorgan Private Bank's Sitara Sundar discusses the explosive growth in memory chip stocks like Micron, driven by AI demand. The discussion covers current supply chain bottlenecks and explores investment opportunities beyond the chip sector.
Bloomberg Technology · 89d ago
Powerlaw, a closed-end fund holding stakes in SpaceX and OpenAI, debuted with a premium over its underlying assets. The fund aims to satisfy retail investor demand for access to private tech giants.
Bloomberg Technology · 94d ago
SoftBank has announced a massive €75 billion investment plan to construct data centers in France. The initiative aims to provide 5 gigawatts of additional capacity to support growing computational demands.
TechCrunch AI · 111d ago
Tencent has significantly ramped up its marketing expenditure to promote its AI products. CEO Pony Ma has publicly acknowledged the company's commitment to this aggressive expansion.
钛媒体 · 128d ago
OpenAI's rapid growth has led to a significant liquidity event for employees and massive returns for institutional investors like the University of Michigan.
钛媒体 · 128d ago
Satya Nadella feared Microsoft becoming 'the next IBM' as OpenAI rose like Microsoft once did. This anxiety, revealed in a 2022 internal email during a trial, drove Microsoft's historic massive AI investment.
The Next Web (TNW) · 130d ago
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, known as the top AI investor, spends 20 billion daily on AI. He has invested in all three leading AI companies, dubbed 'AI Imperial Trio'.
量子位 · 130d ago
Microsoft targeted a $92 billion return from its early investments in OpenAI. This landmark arrangement played a key role in ushering in the current AI era.
Bloomberg Technology · 131d ago
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36氪 · 132d ago
NVIDIA has pledged over $40 billion in equity investments to multiple AI companies in recent months. This capital deployment strengthens its dominance in the global AI infrastructure ecosystem.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 133d ago
The University of Michigan invested $20 million in OpenAI before ChatGPT existed and Microsoft's major funding. Court documents from the Musk v.
The Next Web (TNW) · 133d ago
Thailand BOI approved six projects worth $29B on May 6, led by TikTok's ~$25B investment. TikTok will expand servers, data storage, and processing in Bangkok, Nonthaburi, and Chonburi.
36氪 · 135d ago
Google has acquired a stake in CCP Games, the maker of Eve Online, to leverage its vast player data for training AI models. DeepMind will focus on researching player behavior in the complex space-based RPG.
Engadget · 136d ago
Thailand's Board of Investment approved $29bn in six major projects, including TikTok's ₿842bn ($25bn) data center expansion. Three approvals are data centers.
The Next Web (TNW) · 136d ago
Goldman Sachs is reportedly investing about $150 million in a joint venture with Anthropic. The news was reported by Sina Finance.
36氪 · 138d ago