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- 2026-05-17 regulatory Federal prosecutors are investigating the valuation practices of a BlackRock private credit fund. 来源
- 2026-05-15 controversy A BlackRock AI data center was found to have illegally tapped 30 million gallons of water during a drought in Georgia. 来源
- 2026-05-15 controversy A BlackRock-owned AI data center illegally consumed 30 million gallons of water during a drought in Fayetteville, Georgia. 来源
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Alabama high school partners with Toyota to train skilled trades amid AI demand
A high school in Huntsville, Alabama, has partnered with Toyota to address a critical shortage of skilled tradespeople, a problem exacerbated by the demand for workers in AI infrastructure development. The new $40 milli…
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Russian AI startup eyes Chinese grants amid global attention
A discussion on a Russian tech forum highlights the potential for a startup, possibly named Wetwee/NNN/Kern, to secure Chinese grants for its AI technology. The author suggests that while the Russian market may not be r…
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Tokenization proposed to fix capital aggregation distortion in markets
The current financial system, characterized by massive capital aggregation in the hands of a few institutional investors like BlackRock and Vanguard, distorts market competition and governance. These firms hold signific…
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Rep. Ro Khanna criticizes 'clueless' boomers on AI's economic impact
Representative Ro Khanna addressed concerns about AI's economic impact on young people during a commencement speech, contrasting with other speakers who were met with boos. He argued that many older commencement speaker…
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McDonald's invests $1B in supply chain resilience; Blackstone & Google partner on AI data centers
McDonald's announced it will not meet some of its 2030 climate goals but remains committed to its 2050 net-zero vision. The company plans to invest at least $1 billion over the next decade in supply chain resilience, in…
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Blackstone and Google launch $5B JV for AI cloud services
Blackstone and Google are partnering to invest $5 billion in a US-based joint venture that will offer data center capacity and Google Cloud TPUs as a computing service. The venture aims to bring 500 megawatts of capacit…
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Harvard endowment sells off $87M Ethereum stake after brief investment
Harvard University's endowment fund has divested its entire $87 million stake in Ethereum ETFs, marking a significant shift in its cryptocurrency investment strategy. This move follows a trend of reducing its overall cr…
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Citadel CEO Ken Griffin reverses AI skepticism, warns of societal impact
Billionaire Ken Griffin, CEO of Citadel, has publicly reversed his stance on AI, moving from dismissing it as "garbage" to acknowledging its profound societal impact. Griffin shared that he experienced a moment of depre…
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BlackRock private credit fund faces DOJ probe over valuations
Federal prosecutors are investigating the valuation practices of a BlackRock private credit fund, BlackRock TCP Capital Corp. The Manhattan US Attorney's office has been seeking information and questioning executives as…
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Singapore victim loses $3.8M in deepfake Zoom scam impersonating PM Wong
A sophisticated scam in Singapore has defrauded a victim of US$3.8 million by impersonating Prime Minister Wong in a deepfake Zoom call. Scammers used AI to create a fabricated video conference featuring Wong and other …
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BlackRock AI data center illegally tapped 30M gallons of water during Georgia drought
A BlackRock AI data center in Georgia was found to have illegally tapped 30 million gallons of water during a drought, highlighting issues of accountability with centralized AI infrastructure. The incident, which involv…
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AI data center illegally consumed 30M gallons of water during Georgia drought
A BlackRock-owned AI data center in Fayetteville, Georgia, is facing backlash for illegally consuming 30 million gallons of water during a local drought. The facility used two unauthorized water hookups, which impacted …
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Blackstone exec predicts blue-collar job boom fueled by AI data centers
Blackstone President and COO Jon Gray predicts a significant boom in blue-collar jobs over the next five years, driven by massive AI infrastructure investment. His company, QTS, is quadrupling its data center workforce …
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BlackRock CEO: AI boom is real, compute shortage is the key
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink stated that the current AI boom is not a bubble, but rather a reflection of a severe global shortage in computing power. He predicts that access to computing resources will become a new, tradabl…
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Institutions quietly embrace onchain finance for efficiency and faster settlements
Financial institutions are increasingly exploring and adopting decentralized finance (DeFi) infrastructure for lending and settlement. This shift is driven by the potential for greater efficiency, faster transaction spe…
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JPMorgan, BlackRock leaders dismiss AI bubble fears amid tokenization report
A new report from Pantera indicates that while tokenized assets are gaining traction, with leaders like Larry Fink and Vlad Tenev expressing enthusiasm, the majority (78%) are still in a nascent "wrapper" phase. This me…
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ElevenLabs surpasses $500M ARR, secures new investors, and hits $11B valuation
Voice AI company ElevenLabs has announced new investors as part of its $500 million Series D funding round, including major institutions like BlackRock and enterprises such as NVIDIA and Salesforce. The company also rev…
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ElevenLabs raises $500M ARR, adds BlackRock, NVIDIA as investors
ElevenLabs has announced a significant funding round, surpassing $500 million in Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) and attracting new investors. The company's Series D fundraise includes participation from major institutio…
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BlackRock sees AI as a boon for investment management, not a threat
The article suggests that the potential decline of traditional software development could benefit large financial institutions like BlackRock. As AI models become more capable of generating code and automating tasks, th…
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BlackRock warns sticky inflation constrains central banks
BlackRock has issued a warning regarding persistent inflation, suggesting it will limit the ability of central banks to adjust monetary policy. The firm's analysis indicates that this "sticky" inflation poses a signific…