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Articles from www.wsj.com

Masayoshi Son questioned Musk's orbital AI data centers, noting electricity is just 7% of costs and the AI race will be won on Earth within a few years (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-28 AI

Researchers say Z.ai's GLM-5.2 matches latest US models at finding security bugs, as critics question the US' lax approach in restricting Chinese open models (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-28 China AI

OpenAI hopes to make GPT-5.6 generally available in the coming weeks and says “this kind of government access process” should not become the long-term default (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-27

How the US AI build-out is pushing up prices for electricity, software, and more; in a survey, 81% of economists say it will add to inflation over the next year (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-26 AI

Apple raises Mac, iPad, and other product prices by 15%-25%, saying it has “never seen a component price increase this much, this quickly”; iPhone is unchanged (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-25 iPhone Apple iPad

Scaled Cognition, a reliability-focused lab that develops the Agentic Pretrained Transformer model, raised a $100M Series A led by Khosla at a $750M valuation (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-25

Mirendil, founded by former Anthropic researchers and seeking to build self-improving AI for open-source developers, raised a $200M seed at a $1B valuation (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-25 AI

How a $45M donation to a group supporting Trump brought Larry Ellison deeper into Trump's circle, helped Oracle's business, and his son's acquisition of WBD (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-25 Trump Oracle

TRM Labs: Iran-linked wallets, including those tied to Iran's central bank, have moved over $3.84B in transactions through the crypto exchange CoinEx since 2019 (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-25 Central Bank Iran

Walmart acquires Vibe.co, which lets businesses create and buy connected TV ads, sources say for $1.4B cash; top executives get ~$180M to stay for four years (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-24 Walmart

How Chicago is betting on quantum computing, including turning the site of the former US Steel mill into a campus, after largely missing the digital revolution (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-24 Quantum

Humanoid robot maker Agility plans to go public via a merger with Michael Klein's SPAC, in a deal valuing it at ~$2.5B and listing under ticker symbol AGLT (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-24 Robot

Walmart acquires Vibe.co, which lets businesses create and buy ads on CTVs, sources say for $1.4B cash; top executives get $180M to stay for four years (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-24 Walmart

How Sam Altman's 80+ personal investments, many from his time at YC, benefit from ties to OpenAI; 10+ companies have discussed business deals with OpenAI (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-23

President Trump signs two executive orders aimed at speeding the development of advanced quantum computers and mitigating the security threats they present (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-23 Trump Quantum

Google invests in independent movie studio A24 as part of a new AI partnership; sources say Google is investing ~$75M, roughly equal to Thrive's 2024 investment (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-23 Google AI

SK Hynix passes Samsung to become South Korea's most valuable company, closing up 5.6% for a ~$1.4T market cap; South Korea's Kospi index is up 117% YTD (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-22 Korea Samsung

Satya Nadella says the public wouldn't tolerate a few AI labs “doing all of the learning for the world”, as Microsoft moves to provide low-cost models and tools (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-22 Microsoft AI

Sources: Shanghai-based Coowa, which develops embodied AI robots, plans to file a Hong Kong IPO; Coowa was valued at $3B after raising $600M in its latest round (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-22 Hong Kong IPO AI Robot Shanghai

Investigation: Polymarket is paying creators to make deceptive videos about winning bets, targeting users in the US, where its primary crypto platform is banned (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-21

A look at Jane Street's push to supercharge trading with AI and become a major AI investor; it invested $1B in CoreWeave in April and has a stake in Anthropic (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-21 AI

How success of AI-related companies in South Korea, Taiwan, and Japan is driving stock gains, bigger bonuses, and a retail investing frenzy in Asian markets (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-21 Japan Korea Taiwan Retail AI

Sources: PC makers, including HP, are in talks with their supply-chain partners about using CXMT's memory chips in products bound for Asia as DRAM prices soar (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-20 Asia

Sources: Chinese autonomous driving company Momenta has reached a ~$9B valuation as it gears up to raise ~$1B in an upcoming Hong Kong IPO (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-19 China Hong Kong IPO

Sources detail how Google is using Nvidia's playbook to build an AI chip business, including providing $3.2B to fund a NY data center renting TPUs to Anthropic (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-19 Google AI Nvidia

AI inference startup Baseten is raising $1.5B in a dual-tiered deal, with some investors putting in money at an $11B valuation and others at a $13B valuation (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-18 Startup AI

Nation-state hackers are increasingly using preinstalled software on low-cost home devices to create residential proxy networks and mask cyberattack traffic (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-18

Frontier, a group including Stripe, Google, Salesforce, and newly joined Anthropic, commits $915M to buy carbon-removal credits, on top of $1B already pledged (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-18 Google Salesforce

In an interview, Tim Cook says Apple price hikes are “unavoidable” to offset surging memory and storage chip costs, and “the situation has become unsustainable” (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-18 Interview Apple Tim Cook

A profile of Anthropic researcher Nicholas Carlini, who warned about Mythos in March and is now part of an Anthropic team briefing the White House on safeguards (www.wsj.com)
2026-6-17

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