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Emily Lyons said commas in her bank account didn’t help her feel relieved, but rather scared of losing all she had gained.

By Sydney LakeMarch 25, 2026
Faris Sbahi, CEO of Normal Computing.
Exclusive: Normal Computing raises $50M from Samsung Catalyst to tackle soaring AI chip costs and power demands
By Sharon GoldmanMarch 25, 2026
The growing problem of ‘tech addiction’ spawns a new detox economy
By Allie GarfinkleMarch 25, 2026
Origin cofounders Chris Bruce (left) and Pete Craghill.
Exclusive: AI-powered benefits platform Origin raises $30 million in fresh funding to bring CHROs visibility into benefits usage and spend
By Jeremy KahnMarch 25, 2026
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Perplexity CEO says AI layoffs aren’t so bad because people hate their jobs anyways: ‘That sort of glorious future is what we should look forward to’
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 24, 2026
The rise and uncertain future of $29 billion AI coding startup Cursor
By Allie GarfinkleMarch 24, 2026
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CryptoExclusive: Fireblocks acquires crypto accounting platform TRES Finance for $130 million
By Ben WeissJanuary 7, 2026
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CryptoExclusive: Stanford professor raises $15 million for Babylon, a decentralized protocol to turn Bitcoin into collateral 
By Carlos GarciaJanuary 7, 2026
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Startups & Venture25 is the new 30 when it comes to AI founders as Gen Z entrepreneurs lead the way on billion-dollar unicorn startups, top VC partner says
By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 7, 2026
NewslettersCrystal Ball: Where venture capital and private equity are headed in 2026
By Allie GarfinkleJanuary 7, 2026
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AIRobots are really advancing because they’re learning to think for themselves—and they’re close to figuring out door handles, execs say
By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 6, 2026
NewslettersCrystal Ball: How IPOs and dealmaking will shake out in 2026
By Allie GarfinkleJanuary 6, 2026
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AIAfter Nvidia’s Groq deal, meet the other AI chip startups that may be in play—and one looking to disrupt them all
By Sharon GoldmanJanuary 5, 2026
NewslettersCrystal Ball: Will the AI bubble burst or balloon in 2026?
By Allie GarfinkleJanuary 5, 2026
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CommentaryMeet Sweden, the unicorn factory chasing America in the AI race
By Oscar TäckströmJanuary 3, 2026
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Commentary15 years after skipping college to launch 3 startups, I believe the taboo around questioning higher ed is holding an entire generation back
By Eric SimonsJanuary 2, 2026
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AIGoogle ex-CEO Eric Schmidt jumps into the AI data center business with a failed, 150-year-old Texas railroad turned oil giant
By Jordan BlumJanuary 2, 2026
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Startups & VentureTrump Mobile says its first-ever smartphone is delayed, and the government shutdown is to blame
By Dave SmithDecember 31, 2025
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AIMeta claims ‘no continuing Chinese ownership interests in Manus AI’ after reported $2 billion deal to shore up in AI agent race
By The Associated PressDecember 30, 2025
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on December 30, 2025 in New York City.
AIAn AI super-bull who just backed the Nvidia-Groq deal warns of a data center bust: ‘We foresee a significant financial crisis’
By Eva RoytburgDecember 30, 2025
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang.
AINvidia’s Groq bet shows that the economics of AI chip-building are still unsettled
By Sharon GoldmanDecember 30, 2025
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AIMark Zuckerberg’s Meta is dropping over $2 billion for an AI startup—a rare example of a U.S. tech giant buying a platform founded in China
By Dave SmithDecember 30, 2025
InnovationSilicon Valley summit offers rare insight into humanoid robots—and China is the clear winner
By Matt O'Brien and The Associated PressDecember 29, 2025
Startups & VentureCalifornia tech founders unload on a proposed state wealth tax that already has some billionaires preparing an escape. ‘I am screwed for life’
By Jason MaDecember 28, 2025
Sam Altman, chief executive officer of OpenAI Inc., during a media tour of the Stargate AI data center in Abilene, Texas, US, on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025.
AIOpenAI CEO Sam Altman says he is ‘envious’ of Gen Z college dropouts who have the ‘mental space’ and time to build new startups
By Nino PaoliDecember 28, 2025
CryptoThe world’s leading blockchain-based taxi app is setting its sights on New York City
By Angelica AngDecember 25, 2025
AICursor CEO warns vibe coding builds ‘shaky foundations’ and eventually ‘things start to crumble’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezDecember 25, 2025
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AICEO of a $134 billion software giant blasts companies with billions in funding but zero revenue: ‘That’s clearly a bubble, right… it’s, like, insane’
By Nick LichtenbergDecember 24, 2025
NewslettersThe AI startups founders and VCs say could be acquisition targets in 2026
By Allie GarfinkleDecember 24, 2025
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SuccessThere are more self-made billionaires under 30 than ever before—11 of them have made the ultra-wealthy club in the last 3 months thanks to AI
By Emma BurleighDecember 23, 2025
Success10 crucial insights for small business owners to succeed in 2026—and beyond
By Ashley LutzDecember 23, 2025
InvestingHong Kong tops global IPO charts for the first time since 2019 for total funds raised, overtaking New York’s stock exchanges
By Angelica AngDecember 23, 2025
NewslettersAs AI investors fret over ROI, these startups attracted serious cash from customers in 2025
By Allie GarfinkleDecember 23, 2025
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By Ashley Carman and BloombergDecember 22, 2025
NewslettersStartup Stuffers and its pre-teen founders offer lessons in how to make the most of AI
By Allie GarfinkleDecember 22, 2025
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By Mark Bergen and BloombergDecember 21, 2025
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