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Filing: Intel says its funding deal with the US loosens its requirements under the CHIPS Act, including removing the need to meet certain project milestones (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-30 Intel

Taco Bell, which deployed voice AI-powered ordering at 500+ drive-through locations, is now reconsidering the tech after viral videos of glitches and pranks (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-30 AI

Sources: Alibaba developed a new AI inference chip to compete with H20; it is manufactured by a Chinese company unlike an earlier AI chip made by TSMC (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-29 China Alibaba AI

Police are investigating a murder-suicide in what appears to be the first documented murder involving someone who engaged extensively with an AI chatbot (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-29 AI chatbot

Affirm reports Q4 revenue up 33% YoY to $876.4M, above $837M est., GMV up 43% to $10.4B, and EPS of $0.20, above $0.12 est.; AFRM jumps 13%+ after hours (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-29 4Q

Nvidia says it had no new H20 sales to China in Q2 and assumes the same for Q3, but could realize $2B-$5B in H20 sales in Q3 if geopolitical issues are resolved (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-28 China Nvidia

Apple partners with TuneIn to make Apple Music's six radio stations available outside its app, a first, as it seeks to compete with Spotify; TuneIn has 75M MAUs (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-27 Apple Spotify

MongoDB reports Q2 revenue up 24% YoY to $591.4M, vs. $553.9M est., net loss down 14% to $47M, and increases its full-year guidance; MDB jumps 28%+ after hours (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-27

An interview with Eric Trump on how he became a crypto evangelist after several banks cut off the Trump family's accounts following the January 6 Capitol riot (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-25 Trump Interview

a16z, OpenAI's Greg Brockman, and others launch Leading the Future, a pro-AI super PAC network with $100M+ in funding, hoping to emulate crypto PAC Fairshake (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-25 AI

Sources detail Intel's two-week roller-coaster ride, from Trump demanding CEO Lip-Bu Tan step down to the US government becoming Intel's biggest shareholder (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-25 Trump Intel

Two former executives who ran the CHIPS Program Office say the US-Intel deal won't solve Intel's real issue: a lack of external customers for its foundry unit (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-25 Intel

How Raya, a privately held dating app with a waitlist of 2.5M people, found success through its rigorous user selection process and Fight Club-style rules (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-24

Austin-based Overhaul, an in-transit supply chain risk management company, raised a $105M Series C led by Springcoast Partners and Edison Partners (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-24

FanDuel partners with CME Group to offer event-based contracts, letting users wager “yes” or “no” on financial events and benchmarks, starting later this year (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-23

Sources: Nvidia has shown new versions of its Blackwell-based AI chips for Chinese customers to US officials, including one with ~80% of the peak performance (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-23 China AI Nvidia

Trump says Intel has agreed to give the US a 10% stake; source: the government won't be on the board or play a major role in Intel's governance; INTC jumps 6%+ (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-23 Trump Intel

Trump says Intel has agreed to give US a 10% stake in the chipmaker; source: the government won't be on the board or play a major role in Intel's governance (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-23 Trump Intel

Source: the Trump administration considers taking equity stakes in CHIPS Act recipients but not in firms that are increasing US investment, like TSMC and Micron (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-22 Trump Equity

An interview with GM SVP of Software and Services Engineering David Richardson on GM's new AI team, developing “cobots”, or collaborative robots, and more (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-21 Interview AI Robot

Meta froze hiring in its AI division last week with sources saying exceptions need Alexandr Wang's permission; the duration of the freeze remains unclear (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-21 AI

Sources: Elon Musk is quietly pumping the brakes on his plans to start a US political party, telling allies he wants to focus his attention on his companies (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-20 Elon Musk

US federal prosecutors charge an Oregon man with operating the Rapper Bot, one of the most powerful DDoS botnets ever, which knocked X offline earlier in 2025 (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-20

PE firm Advent International agrees to acquire U-blox, a SIX Swiss Exchange-listed wireless and positioning chipmaker, for about $1.3B via public tender offer (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-20 Switzerland

Federal prosecutors charge an Oregon man with operating the Rapper Bot, one of the most powerful DDoS botnets ever seen, which knocked X offline earlier in 2025 (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-20

Palo Alto Networks founder Nir Zuk retires as CTO and leaves the board; Chief Product Officer Lee Klarich, who joined in 2006, becomes CTO and joins the board (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-20

Sources: Databricks is finalizing a funding round that would value it at $100B, up 61% from December 2024, co-led by Thrive Capital; a16z is set to participate (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-19

Palo Alto Networks founder Nir Zuk retires and steps down as CTO and board member; Chief Product Officer Lee Klarich becomes CTO and joins the board (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-19

IVIX, which uses AI to help regulators detect financial fraud, raised a $60M Series B led by OG Venture Partners, bringing its total funding to $85M (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-18 AI

A look at the “Palantir Mafia”, a group of Palantir alumni who have started or are leading 350+ tech companies, including at least a dozen valued at $1B+ (www.wsj.com)
2025-8-18

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