Bezos Eyes Tens of Billions to Remake Manufacturing With AI
Jeff Bezos' Project Prometheus is raising tens of billions through a manufacturing transformation vehicle to acquire industrial companies and rebuild them with AI.
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Figma Adds Codex Days After Claude Code - MCP Wins
Figma integrates OpenAI Codex via its MCP server just nine days after adding Claude Code, turning the design tool into a universal bridge between design and AI-powered coding.
AI Now Swallows 61% of All Venture Capital - OECD Report Shows a Market Devouring Itself
An OECD report reveals AI firms captured 61% of global venture capital in 2025 at $258.7 billion, doubling their share since 2022, while mega-deals above $1 billion account for half of all investment value.
CoreWeave Crashes 19% After Earnings Reveal a $35 Billion Spending Gamble
CoreWeave stock plunged nearly 19% after Q4 earnings revealed widening losses, an 894% debt-to-equity ratio, and plans to spend up to $35 billion on data center expansion in 2026.
Pentagon Accepts OpenAI's Red Lines - the Same Ones It Rejected From Anthropic
OpenAI secured a Pentagon classified network deal with prohibitions on mass surveillance and autonomous weapons - the exact same terms that got Anthropic banned from all federal agencies hours earlier.
Jack Dorsey Fires Half of Block's Workforce, Says Every Company Will Do the Same Within a Year
Block CEO Jack Dorsey cut 4,000 employees - nearly half the company - citing AI tools as the reason, then predicted the majority of companies will make similar structural changes within 12 months. Wall Street rewarded him with a 25% stock surge. The evidence says he is wrong.
The Creator of MLX Just Left Apple - And He's Not the First
Awni Hannun, the Stanford-trained researcher who co-created Apple's MLX machine learning framework, announced his departure from Apple. His exit is the latest in a devastating exodus of AI talent that has hollowed out Apple's ML research bench over the past year.
Trump Orders Every Federal Agency to Stop Using Anthropic - Pentagon Brands Company a National Security Risk
President Trump directed all U.S. government agencies to immediately cease using Anthropic's technology after the company refused to drop AI safety guardrails for the Pentagon. Defense Secretary Hegseth designated Anthropic a supply chain risk to national security.
OpenAI Fires Employee for Prediction Market Insider Trading - And the Data Suggests They Were Not Alone
OpenAI terminated an employee for using confidential company information to trade on Polymarket, the first confirmed firing of its kind at a major AI lab. An Unusual Whales analysis of on-chain data found 60 suspicious wallets and 77 positions tied to unreleased OpenAI products.
Rubio Orders U.S. Diplomats to Lobby Against Foreign Data Sovereignty Laws - Citing AI and Cloud Risks
A State Department cable signed by Secretary Rubio directs U.S. embassies worldwide to oppose data localization mandates, calling the EU's GDPR 'unnecessarily burdensome' and framing unrestricted cross-border data flows as critical AI infrastructure.
DeepSeek Locks Nvidia and AMD Out of V4 - Gives Huawei a Head Start
DeepSeek has denied Nvidia and AMD pre-release access to its upcoming V4 model while granting Huawei and domestic Chinese chipmakers a multi-week optimization window, signaling a strategic pivot toward building a parallel AI software ecosystem on Chinese silicon.
Google Absorbs Its Robotics Moonshot Intrinsic - Physical AI Just Got a Corporate Home
Alphabet folds robotics software company Intrinsic into Google after five years as an independent moonshot, giving it access to Gemini models, DeepMind research, and Google Cloud - plus a Foxconn joint venture building AI-driven factories.
