Trump Administration Negotiates Government Stake in OpenAI
OpenAI and the Trump administration are negotiating a government stake in the AI startup, with no terms finalized yet.
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Startup Battlefield 200 Applications Close June 8
Startup Battlefield 200 applications close June 8, with thousands of startups already submitting entries.
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Google to Pay SpaceX $920M Per Month for Compute
Google will pay SpaceX $920 million per month through June 2029 for compute access, marking a significant financial commitment in the company's expansion plans.
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Together Tech Wave Emerges as 2026 Startup Bet
The 'together tech' wave is gaining traction as a significant 2026 startup trend, with Mirror founder Brynn Putnam raising funds for Board, a social experience startup.
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S&P 500 rejects fast SpaceX entry, blocks AI firm exception
S&P 500 denied SpaceX accelerated index entry, blocking a potential $14 billion passive fund influx, per Bloomberg Intelligence.
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Stratos data center plan cut 50% amid protests
Developer Kevin O’Leary reduced a project spanning 40,000 acres to 20,000 acres after intense local backlash over water use and environmental concerns.
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Linux Foundation Launches Tokenomics Foundation to Address AI Cost Challenges
The Linux Foundation announced a new standards body to tackle rising AI token costs, as companies face unexpected spending surges.
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OpenAI and Anthropic Share Major Investor Overlap
About 42 percent of OpenAI's investors also back Anthropic, according to PitchBook data, highlighting unusual cross-pollination in AI funding.
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AirTrunk Commits $30B to Build 5GW of AI Data Centers in India
AirTrunk, backed by Blackstone, plans to invest $30 billion in India by 2030, aiming to build 5 gigawatts of new data center capacity.
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Airbnb's Brian Chesky Launches New AI Lab
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky plans to launch a new AI lab, joining a growing list of Silicon Valley leaders seeking to shape the future of artificial intelligence.
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Anthropic Eyes IPO as It Surpasses $47 Billion in Revenue
Anthropic, the AI model maker, raised $65 billion at a $965 billion valuation last week, signaling strong investor confidence ahead of an IPO.
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Defense Tech, AI, and Fundraising Highlight StrictlyVC Los Angeles Event
StrictlyVC Los Angeles, set for June 18, will feature discussions on defense technology, AI, and fundraising trends, with notable speakers including Ethan Thornton and Carter Reum.