Nvidia Recruits Wall Street to Bankroll $500B AI Bet
Nvidia is partnering with Apollo, BlackRock, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs, and KKR to mobilize over $500 billion for AI infrastructure, reviving circular financing fears.
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AMD Locks Up 2.5 GW of Compute From an Ex-Bitcoin Miner
AMD signed a 15-year, $14B+ infrastructure deal with Core Scientific for 500+ MW of AI data center capacity, with an option to scale to 2.5 GW - its third major hosting deal in five months.
Apple Retakes Crown From Nvidia as AI Bets Shift
Apple closed at $4.88 trillion on July 17, ending Nvidia's 15-month reign as the world's most valuable company, as Wall Street rotates from AI infrastructure toward consumer distribution.
Lovable Eyes $13.2B Valuation, Up 7x in One Year
Swedish vibe-coding startup Lovable is in talks to raise $300M at a $13.2B valuation - a sevenfold jump from its $1.8B Series A just twelve months ago.
Anthropic Signs $19B Lease With Former Bitcoin Miner
Anthropic signed a 20-year, $19 billion data center lease with TeraWulf at a former aluminum smelter in Kentucky, its largest dedicated infrastructure commitment yet.
Crusoe Eyes $3B Round to Triple AI Factory Valuation
Crusoe is in talks to raise roughly $3 billion at a $30 billion valuation, tripling what investors paid eight months ago as AI compute demand outstrips available infrastructure.
Jersey Mike's Filed for $12B IPO with 22 AI Mentions
Jersey Mike's S-1 mentions AI 22 times but describes no product, tool, or strategy - a sign of where the hype cycle now stands.
Abu Dhabi's MGX Closes $49B AI Fund at Record Size
MGX closes its first AI fund at $49B, beating a $45B target, after co-leading the biggest funding rounds for OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI over the past six months.
South Korea Commits $518B to Samsung and SK Hynix Fabs
South Korea announced an 800 trillion won chip investment plan to build four new fabs with Samsung and SK Hynix in the country's southwest, targeting AI memory dominance through 2035.
OpenAI Delays IPO to 2027 as Altman Holds Out for $1T
Sam Altman has rejected any sub-trillion IPO valuation as a nonstarter, pushing the listing to 2027 while SoftBank takes a 13% hit and SpaceX's stumbling debut makes the wait look smarter.
Amazon Tops Hyperscalers With $48B India AI Pledge
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy pledged $48 billion for India through 2030 after meeting PM Modi, outspending Microsoft and Google on AI infrastructure in the world's fastest-growing cloud market.
Google Bets $75M on A24 as Hollywood's AI Race Shifts
Google DeepMind's $75M investment in A24 aims to build AI tools shaped by filmmakers rather than imposed on them, as studios race to stake their AI positions across Hollywood.
