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931.

Alibaba-backed startup Moonshot AI's valuation is up $500 million, sources say, after its rivals IPO in Hong Kong (cnbc.com)

2026-01-19 | by Evelyn Cheng | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: billion, chinese, funding

932.

Sequoia to invest in Anthropic, breaking VC taboo on backing rivals: FT (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-18 | by Connie Loizos | get Neuralink → | tags: altman, billion, firm

933.

Elon Musk is looking for a $134 billion payout from OpenAI and Microsoft (engadget.com)

2026-01-17 | get Neural Network → | tags: billion, billion billion, filing

934.

OpenAI could reportedly run out of cash by mid-2027 — analyst paints grim picture after examining the company's finances (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-17 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: billion, financial, given

935.

Musk wants up to $134B in OpenAI lawsuit, despite $700B fortune (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-17 | by Connie Loizos | get Neural Network → | tags: billion, billion billion, damages

936.

Snowflake, Databricks challenger ClickHouse hits $15B valuation (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-16 | by Marina Temkin | get ClickHouse → | tags: agents, ai agents, billion

937.

TSMC Says AI Demand Is 'Endless' After Record Q4 Earnings (slashdot.org)

2026-01-16 | get Nanotechnology → | tags: believe, billion, earnings

938.

Marvel Seems Pleased With How Those ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Teasers Did (gizmodo.com)

2026-01-16 | get Thor → | tags: billion, billion views, clips

939.

Calif. counters FCC attack on DEI with conditions on Verizon/Frontier merger (arstechnica.com)

2026-01-16 | get Google → | tags: billion, fiber, frontier

940.

U.S. slashes Taiwan tariffs in new semiconductor trade deal — Washington to reduce tariffs to 15% in exchange for $500 billion stateside manufacturing investment (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-16 | by Jowi Morales | get Semiconductors → | tags: advanced, america, billion

941.

A $250 billion trade deal will see Taiwan bring more semiconductor production to the US (engadget.com)

2026-01-15 | get Semiconductors → | tags: agreement, billion, cnbc

942.

The Sequel to Subway Surfers Is Launching in February, and You Can Preregister Now (cnet.com)

2026-01-15 | by See Full Bio | get Pikmin → | tags: billion, city, game

943.

Taiwan to invest $250B in US semiconductor manufacturing (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-15 | by Rebecca Szkutak | get Microchip → | tags: additional, billion, deal

944.

AI startup Replit launches feature to vibe code mobile apps (cnbc.com)

2026-01-15 | by Jasmine Wu Deirdre Bosa | get Codepad → | tags: apps, billion, coding

945.

Taiwan Pledges $250 Billion in U.S. Spending in Exchange for Lower Tariffs (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-01-15 | get Nuclear Reactors → | tags: add new, agreement, agreement taiwan

946.

TSMC 'very nervous' about AI bubble concerns despite another record-setting quarter, but assured of demand — CEO says careless investment 'would be a disaster for TSMC for sure,' company will invest $52-$56 billion in capex (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-15 | by Anton Shilov | get Chipmaker → | tags: billion, foundry, tsmc

947.

'TSMC 'very nervous' about AI bubble concerns despite another record-setting quarter, but assured of demand — CEO says careless investment 'would be a disaster for TSMC for sure,' company will invest $52-$56 billion in capex (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-15 | by Anton Shilov | get Chipmaker → | tags: billion, foundry, tsmc

948.

The US claims it just strongarmed Taiwan into spending $250 billion on American chip manufacturing (theverge.com)

2026-01-15 | by Emma Roth | get Microchip → | tags: billion, chipmaking, percent

949.

Parloa triples its valuation in 8 months to $3B with $350M raise (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-15 | by Marina Temkin | get Smart Speaker → | tags: agents, billion, capital

950.

Shareholders sue Oracle over misleading statements related to $300 billion OpenAI data center build-out — disgruntled plaintiffs say the company lied about how much money it needed to borrow (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-15 | by Jowi Morales | get OpenAI → | tags: billion, bonds, money

951.

TSMC delivers another record quarter as profit jumps 35% fueled by robust AI chip demand (cnbc.com)

2026-01-15 | by Dylan Butts | get AI Chip → | tags: billion, demand, quarter

952.

Wikipedia turns 25 and shares a glimpse into the lives of its volunteer editors (theverge.com)

2026-01-15 | by Emma Roth | get Wikipedia editathon → | tags: billion, knowledge, page

953.

Billion-Dollar Idea Generator (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-14 | get Brainstorming Tool → | tags: ai click, billion, billion dollar

954.

Subscriptions carried the app economy as downloads declined in 2025: report (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-14 | by Marcus Mendes | get E-commerce platform → | tags: apps, billion, decline

955.

Cerebras scores OpenAI deal worth over $10 billion ahead of AI chipmaker's IPO (cnbc.com)

2026-01-14 | by Jordan Novet Kate Rooney | get Neural Chip → | tags: andrew feldman, billion, cerebras

956.

App downloads declined again in 2025, but consumer spending soared to nearly $156B (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-14 | by Sarah Perez | get Smartphone → | tags: apps, billion, downloads

957.

Robotics software maker Skild AI hits $14B valuation (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-14 | by Rebecca Szkutak | get Robotics software → | tags: billion, disrupt, disrupt waitlist

958.

This billionaire tax proposal has tech titans threatening to leave California (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-14 | get Smartphone → | tags: billionaires, california, income

959.

Lago (Open-Source Billing) is hiring across teams and geos (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-14 | get Billing system → | tags: billing, getlago, getlago com

960.

Report estimates $17 billion worth of bitcoin was stolen in 2025 alone —massive haul arises from impersonation tactics and the use of AI for scams (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-14 | by Aaron Klotz | get Blockchain → | tags: average, billion, chainalysis