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Updates on Investment

Every AI story we track on Investment — 58 stories so far, each summarized in our own words and linked back to the publisher that reported it.

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This week

Finance1 min read

(URGENT) Seoul shares spike over 4 pct on renewed AI optimism

Yonhap News Agency

Sequoia Bets Machines Will Do 99.9% Of Thinking And Capture $10 Trillion

Forbes
Finance5 min read

'Black Swan' investor Mark Spitznagel says the crash of a lifetime is coming after one more 'euphoric rally'

Business Insider

Nvidia’s AI Sector Equity Stakes Grow, SEC Filing Shows

Covered by 2 sources
Finance13 min read

Will the AI Boom Price the Rest of the Economy Out of Capital?

Hacker News

This month

Warren Buffett piled into Alphabet to bet big on AI, successor Greg Abel says

Business Insider

Alibaba Raises $10 Billion in Record Hong Kong Share Sale

Covered by 3 sources
Chips & Compute5 min read

Nvidia As The New Banker For AI Gold Rush

Forbes
Finance5 min read

SpaceX has some of the world's biggest investors on board. Meet 10 of its top shareholders.

Business Insider
Finance5 min read

Elon Musk finally has Warren Buffett as a shareholder — sort of

Business Insider

Amazon's Anthropic stake is leading to a huge windfall

Business Insider

Ottawa’s Dominion Dynamics raises CA$139M, a record for Canadian defence

The Next Web

Blackstone plans $30B for Japan AI data centres, and is unbothered by bubble talk

The Next Web

a16z is betting $38M that you want an AI ‘teammate’, not another agent

The Next Web

Jeff Bezos is backing a two-year-old Cambridge AI lab at a $2.6bn valuation

The Next Web

Canadian pension giant joins race to fund India’s AI-fueled data center boom

TechCrunch

DeepSeek closes $7bn-plus round with an unusual structure

The Next Web

US AI giants are colonising London, and squeezing its startups in the process

The Next Web

China is drafting a $295bn plan to build AI data centres, and to lock Nvidia out of them

The Next Web

AirTrunk commits $30B to build 5GW of AI data centers in India

Covered by 2 sources

Uber’s bet on Nuro is bigger than it let on, at close to $500m

The Next Web

Alphabet’s record-breaking $85B raise for Google’s AI business is a helluva good signal

Covered by 2 sources

Google Is Suddenly Competing For $80 Billion in Investor Money That Could Have Gone to the Big AI IPOs

Gizmodo

SoftBank says it will invest up to €75 billion to build French data centers

Covered by 2 sources

Samsung commits $1.5bn to a Vietnam chip-testing plant, with $2.5bn more on the table

The Next Web

Musk’s xAI is being sued over its data center generators. Now, it’s buying $2.8B more.

TechCrunch

French companies bid $10bn for one of the EU’s five planned AI gigafactory sites

The Next Web

Meta begins cutting 8,000 jobs this week as record profits fund a $145 billion AI infrastructure bet

The Next Web

The Winklevoss twins paid 2.5x the share price to lift Gemini off the floor

The Next Web

Thrive Capital bets $100 million on Shopify, because sometimes the best AI trade is a beaten-down stock

The Next Web

The University of Michigan invested 20 million dollars in OpenAI before ChatGPT existed. Court documents show the stake is now worth two billion.

The Next Web

NVIDIA takes $2.1bn warrant in IREN as part of 5GW AI data-centre deal

The Next Web

Thailand approves $29bn in projects, with TikTok’s ₿842bn data-centre expansion alone worth $25bn

The Next Web

SAP bets $1.16B on 18-month-old German AI lab and says yes to NemoClaw

TechCrunch

A crypto miner became Europe’s most valuable AI startup in two years. Now it is spending $812 million to prove the model scales.

The Next Web

Amazon’s best quarter in years was half-built on a $16.8 billion paper gain from Anthropic

The Next Web

A Japanese TV shopping company bet on Anthropic in 2021, and now it is quadrupling its fund

The Next Web

Amazon puts up to $25 billion more into Anthropic and secures 10-year cloud commitment in return

The Next Web

Anthropic takes $5B from Amazon and pledges $100B in cloud spending in return

TechCrunch

Meta targets 20 May for 8,000 layoffs as it redirects billions toward AI infrastructure

The Next Web

Financial services

Open AI News

Meta commits another $21 billion to CoreWeave, bringing total AI cloud spend to $35 billion

The Next Web

Nvidia’s $2 billion Marvell bet is not an investment. It is a toll booth.

The Next Web

SoftBank secures $40B bridge loan to fund its OpenAI bet

Covered by 2 sources

Investment in AI-resistant ‘Halo’ companies helps push UK and EU markets to record highs

The Guardian

Benchmark raises $225M in special funds to double down on Cerebras

TechCrunch
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