AI Business
AI companies, funding, markets, acquisitions, and commercial strategy.
Buffett Says He Led Berkshire Hathaway’s Investment in Alphabet
Warren Buffett told interviewers he personally initiated Berkshire Hathaway's stake in Alphabet, a notable shift [...]
Jul
Netflix acquires Ben Affleck’s InterPositive for $587 million
Netflix paid $587 million to buy InterPositive, the AI film-tech startup founded by Ben Affleck, [...]
Jul
Supermicro stock surges as gross-margin outlook nearly doubles amid $60B AI backlog
Supermicro raised its gross-margin guidance to 15–17% and reported more than $60 billion in Q4 [...]
Jul
Investors value Neuralink at up to $42 billion in secondary trades
Secondary-market activity has pushed Neuralink's implied valuation to as much as $42 billion, reflecting strong [...]
Jul
Accenture buys Whalar to scale creator operations across the enterprise
Accenture's acquisition of Whalar emphasizes building the operational layer that turns creators into measurable, enterprise-ready [...]
Jul
Nebius Shares Jump After Nvidia Discloses 9.3% Stake
Nebius rallied after an SEC filing showed Nvidia holds a 9.3% stake in the Amsterdam [...]
Jul
AI Valuations Surge $27 Trillion, Raising Bubble Concerns
AI-driven gains have added $27 trillion to firm valuations in three years—about 36% of the [...]
Jul
Tech wealth, philanthropy and the rising pressure for redistribution
Rapid wealth accumulation in AI and tech has reignited debates over voluntary giving versus taxes, [...]
Jul
Databricks hits $188B valuation in new Coatue-led funding round
Databricks announced a new funding round led by Coatue that values the company at $188 [...]
Jul
Measuring AI ROI with a ‘Useful Intelligence per Dollar’ Scorecard
CFOs must shift from adoption metrics to outcomes. A four-part scorecard—useful work, cost per task, [...]
Jul