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- 2026-05-12 funding Blackstone launched a new lending platform for residential homebuilders. source
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Airbus, Blackstone eye €600M investment in drone firm Quantum Systems
Airbus and Blackstone are reportedly nearing a deal to invest nearly €600 million in German drone startup Quantum Systems. This funding round could value Quantum Systems at €7 billion. Separately, Nissan reported a sign…
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Trump brings Musk, Cook to China for AI and trade talks
President Donald Trump is traveling to Beijing this week for a meeting with President Xi Jinping, and he is bringing several prominent U.S. executives with him. Among the invitees are Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Apple CEO T…
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Blackstone launches lending platform to boost US home construction
Blackstone has launched a new lending platform aimed at residential homebuilders, intending to support the construction of over 50,000 new homes annually across the United States. This initiative is operated by Brio Hom…
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Anthropic secures $1.5B investment, launches financial agents, and partners with SpaceX
Anthropic has secured a significant $1.5 billion investment from a consortium including Blackstone, H&F, and Goldman Sachs. This funding is accompanied by the development of ten financial agent templates and a compute d…
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Georgia AI data center used 29M gallons of water without detection
A massive AI data center in Fayette County, Georgia, secretly consumed approximately 29 million gallons of water over a 15-month period without authorization. This occurred while residents were experiencing low water pr…
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Schwarzman, Bezos, Altman share lessons from major business mistakes
Blackstone CEO Stephen Schwarzman recounted a significant early investment loss that nearly brought him to tears, emphasizing the harsh lesson learned about due diligence and process. He contrasted this with other leade…
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Broadcom seeks $35B loan for AI chip development, with Apollo and Blackstone in talks
Broadcom is reportedly in talks with Apollo Global Management and Blackstone Group for a potential $35 billion financing deal. This funding is intended to support Broadcom's development of chips specifically designed fo…
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Intel and Broadcom secure deals to supply chips for Apple and AI development
Intel has reportedly reached a preliminary agreement with Apple to manufacture some of the latter's chips. The two companies have been in discussions for over a year, though the specific Apple products involved remain u…
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AI data center resistance framed as fight for democracy
A growing coalition of local communities is resisting the expansion of AI data centers, viewing the fight as crucial for democracy rather than just a technological concern. These grassroots movements are pushing back ag…
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OpenAI and Anthropic shift focus from model power to enterprise control
OpenAI is shifting its strategy to gain more control over deployment, compliance, and monetization, moving beyond just model capabilities. This includes expanding to AWS, achieving FedRAMP Moderate availability for gove…
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Nvidia CEO invited on Trump's China trip amid chip control debate
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is reportedly invited to join former US President Donald Trump on a trip to China, where discussions may involve the future of US chip export controls. China's advancements in AI and semiconducto…
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Sony plans $4B acquisition of music catalog including Bieber, Neil Young
Sony Music is reportedly in exclusive negotiations to acquire a significant music catalog from Blackstone, which includes works by artists like Justin Bieber and Neil Young. The deal, valued between $3.5 billion and $4 …
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Amazon invests €15B in France for logistics and AI, while Alphabet eyes AI model access deals
Amazon has announced a significant investment of over 15 billion euros in France, planned between 2026 and 2028. This investment, the largest for the company in the country, aims to create more than 7,000 permanent jobs…
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Blackstone invests in AI firm Anthropic, excluding Pentagon deal
Blackstone, a major investment firm, has reportedly backed Anthropic, a leading AI safety and research company. This investment signifies significant financial support for Anthropic's ongoing development and expansion i…
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Anthropic launches $1.5B AI JV, OpenAI faces Musk lawsuit, job hugging trend emerges
Anthropic has partnered with financial giants Blackstone and Goldman Sachs to form a $1.5 billion joint venture focused on enterprise AI consulting, aiming to integrate Claude AI into business operations. Meanwhile, Ope…
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[AINews] Silicon Valley gets Serious about Services
OpenAI and Anthropic are launching new ventures focused on providing AI services to businesses, particularly targeting the mid-market. OpenAI's "The Deployment Company" has secured approximately $4 billion in funding at…
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eBay rejects GameStop's $56B takeover bid as 'not credible'
eBay has officially rejected GameStop's unsolicited $56 billion takeover bid, with the e-commerce giant's board deeming the proposal "neither credible nor attractive." GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen, who holds a 5% stake in eB…
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📰 AI Model Vetting: White House Proposes Pre-Release Review in 2026 The Trump administration, historically noninterventionist on artificial intelligence, is now
The White House is reportedly developing guidance to allow federal agencies to use Anthropic's AI models, including its advanced Mythos system, despite previous security concerns. This initiative aims to reverse a prior…
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New Compute Partnership with Anthropic
Anthropic has launched ten specialized AI agents designed for financial services, aiming to automate tasks like financial statement auditing and client presentation drafting. This move coincides with a significant shift…
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Expanding Stargate to Michigan
OpenAI is expanding its Stargate AI infrastructure project with a new campus in Michigan, partnering with Oracle to build a facility with over a gigawatt of planned capacity. This expansion is part of a larger $450 bill…