FUNDRAISING ANNOUNCEMENTS
- Rowspace raises $50M to help asset managers unlock proprietary data advantage before public data is fully commoditized by AI
- Chariot Defense raises $34M Series A to build battlefield power systems for drones and counter-UAS platforms
- Baba raises $7M seed to connect stroke and aging patients with AI-assisted human patient advocates
- Basis raises $100M to automate accounting workflows as 300K accountants exit the profession
GUEST INTERVIEWS
- Maxwell Meyer on Arena Magazine's spy-and-space issue 007 and the business of high-trust print media
- Ben Lerer on AI film studios, Hollywood's resistance, and why the short-form drama boom hasn't crossed the Pacific
- Doug O'Laughlin: rapid AI deployment could trigger broad deflation, and policy is nowhere near ready
- NVIDIA beats earnings estimates as Doug O'Laughlin flags GPU shortage and power bottleneck as the next big constraint
- Marc Benioff: Salesforce guides to $46.2B revenue with AgentForce hitting $800M and 170% growth
NEWS
- Anthropic dials back core safety commitments, citing competitive pressure and lack of federal regulation
- Stripe expresses interest in acquiring PayPal as fintech giant trades down 85% from peak
- Tether invests $200M in WAP at a $1.6B valuation to build global internet marketplace with stablecoin payments