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Microsoft says it will bring a $3.3B data center in Wisconsin online in early 2026 and calls it “the world's most powerful AI datacenter” (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-20 Microsoft AI

Sources: investors in the TikTok US deal are expected to pay the Trump administration a multibillion-dollar fee for negotiating a deal with China (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-20 Trump China

British renewable energy startup Octopus Energy spins off its AI arm, Kraken, in what could create a stand-alone entity worth $15B (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-19 U.K. Energy Startup AI Renewable

Sources: Meta has held discussions with Axel Springer, Fox Corp., News Corp, and others in recent months about licensing their articles for use in its AI tools (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-19 AI

Sources: Meta has held talks with Fox Corp. and others about licensing their articles for use in its AI tools, after previously reducing its focus on news (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-18 AI

CrowdStrike agrees to acquire Pangea, which protects companies from prompt injection attacks by monitoring AI interactions with users and software, for ~$260M (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-18 AI

Sources: several xAI execs left after clashing with two of Musk's closest advisers over concerns about unrealistic financial projections and xAI's management (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-18

Amazon debuts a chatbot-style assistant to help advertisers use AI to make ads, which can run across Amazon's ad inventory and platforms that have Amazon deals (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-17 Amazon AI chatbot

Sources: under the US-China framework, a US investor consortium that includes Oracle, Silver Lake, and a16z would hold an ~80% stake in TikTok's US business (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-17 China Oracle Silver

Jack Altman's Alt Capital raised $275M for a new fund to lead more Series A rounds at AI startups, a jump from the $150M fund it closed in February 2024 (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-17 Startup AI

Sources: Apollo Global is exploring a sale of AOL in a deal that could value AOL at around $1.5B; Apollo bought AOL in 2021 as part of its $5B Verizon deal (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-17

HR software provider Workday agrees to acquire Sana, an AI startup specializing in workplace tools, for $1.1B; the transaction is set to close in Workday's Q4 (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-17 Startup AI 4Q

Google plans to invest £5B in the UK on AI, energy, R&D, and more over the next two years, and expects to add 8,000 jobs a year at businesses across the country (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-16 Google Energy AI

How Hangzhou, home to DeepSeek and Alibaba, became China's AI hub as the government builds a Silicon Valley-inspired innovation corridor in the city's west (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-15 China Alibaba AI

Penske Media sues Google, says ~20% of Google search results linking to its sites now include AI Overviews, and affiliate link revenue fell 33%+ since late 2024 (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-14 Google AI

IBM is holding its own in the quantum computing race against Google, Microsoft, and others, as they tackle enormous scientific and engineering challenges (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-14 Google Microsoft IBM Quantum

Some 20-somethings flocking to SF to build trillion-dollar AI startups say no to booze, sleep, and fun as they strive to be, or appear to be, the most obsessed (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-13 Startup AI

Interviews with Tim Cook, Apple's VP of industrial design Molly Anderson, and others about the design choices behind iPhone Air, cross-body straps, and more (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-11 iPhone Apple Tim Cook

Opendoor names Shopify COO Kaz Nejatian as its CEO, following Carrie Wheeler's ouster, and taps co-founder Keith Rabois as chairman; OPEN jumps 35%+ after hours (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-11 Shopify

Sources: OpenAI signed a contract with Oracle to purchase $300B in computing power, requiring 4.5 gigawatts of capacity, over roughly five years (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-11 Oracle

Sources: Meta's TBD Lab team sits in an area near Zuckerberg's desk that requires special badge access and their names are not visible on the internal org chart (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-10 Zuckerberg

Robinhood announces an in-app feed where users can follow and copy verified trades of other investors and public figures, rolling out in beta in Q1 2026 (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-10

Sources: OpenAI's executives fear mounting political scrutiny in California could stymie for-profit plans and have discussed leaving the state as a last resort (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-9 California

Sources: OpenAI execs fear rising political scrutiny in California could hinder its for-profit plans and have discussed moving out of the state as a last resort (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-9 California

Databricks is set to close $1B in funding at a $100B valuation and is on track to generate $4B in revenue in its fiscal year ending January 2026, up 50% YoY (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-8

OpenAI is providing its tools and computing resources for an AI-made animated feature film called Critterz, which is set to hit theaters globally in 2026 (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-8 AI

How Larry Ellison is reshaping Oxford, including relocating his Ellison Institute from LA to Oxford, with plans to invest $1.3B+ into research on AI and more (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-8 AI

An analysis of US DOL data: the IT sector's unemployment rate fell from 5.5% in July to 4.5% in August, while active tech job postings declined 2.6% from July (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-7 Unemployment

A book excerpt details Spotify's decade-long push against Apple's App Store commissions and steering rules, including pushing the EU to pass new antitrust laws (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-6 Apple Spotify

The EU fines Google €2.95B for abusing its dominance in digital ads, and says its preliminary stance is that Google must divest parts of its ad-tech business (www.wsj.com)
2025-9-6 Google

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