Leaked documents reviewed by The Insider, Der Spiegel, and Le Monde reveal that China and Russia have been coordinating at a previously undisclosed military forum on strategies to counter SpaceX's Starlink satellite network, which now comprises more than 10,000 satellites.
Short interest in SpaceX has surged to roughly 29% of the company's public float, representing about $25 billion in bearish bets, as shares fell below their $135 IPO price for the first time in July.
Trump Media & Technology Group announced Thursday it is launching a paid API giving customers real-time access to posts from top Truth Social accounts, including President Trump's, drawing ethics concerns over the intermingling of official communications and private financial interests.
Anthropic is scheduling meetings with investors ahead of a potential IPO this year, with Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and JPMorgan Chase involved in planning. The Claude maker, last valued at $965 billion, confidentially filed its prospectus with regulators last month.
Bengaluru-based vibe-coding startup Emergent AI raised $300 million at a $1.5 billion valuation on Wednesday, becoming India's second AI unicorn in a month and underscoring the country's growing ambitions in the global AI race.
President Trump publicly demanded New York reverse its first-in-the-nation moratorium on large AI data centers, while Senate confirmation hearings for Todd Blanche and Jay Clayton turned combative over a range of politically charged issues.
Citi raised its Microsoft Copilot adoption estimates Wednesday, projecting M365 Copilot net adds of 8 million in fiscal Q4 and forecasting accelerating revenue and EPS growth through fiscal 2030, even as it trimmed its price target to $570 from $620.
Short interest in SpaceX has surged to roughly 29% of the company's public float, representing about $25 billion in bearish bets, as shares fell below their $135 IPO price for the first time in July.
SK Hynix shares jumped more than 11% on Wednesday, leading a rebound across Asian technology stocks after the chipmaker's biggest-ever single-day drop, even as debate over AI market valuations and IBM's 25% plunge sharpened investor focus on where AI spending is actually flowing.
Frontier Airlines will debut Starlink satellite Wi-Fi in early 2027, joining four other budget carriers in a deal covering more than 1,000 aircraft — the latest expansion for SpaceX's fast-growing in-flight internet business.
Anthropic is scheduling meetings with investors ahead of a potential IPO this year, with Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and JPMorgan Chase involved in planning. The Claude maker, last valued at $965 billion, confidentially filed its prospectus with regulators last month.
Bengaluru-based vibe-coding startup Emergent AI raised $300 million at a $1.5 billion valuation on Wednesday, becoming India's second AI unicorn in a month and underscoring the country's growing ambitions in the global AI race.
Citi raised its Microsoft Copilot adoption estimates Wednesday, projecting M365 Copilot net adds of 8 million in fiscal Q4 and forecasting accelerating revenue and EPS growth through fiscal 2030, even as it trimmed its price target to $570 from $620.
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