2026 Predictions: Tesla Will Acquire xAI
As almost everyone in Silicon Valley has found out lately, creating AI is a money drain, and many of the biggest startups eager to do so aren’t profitable. That’s true even for the AI business run...
2025’s Best Performing Tech Stocks
Oh, to have been an investor in Sandisk in 2025. That company, probably best known to consumers for those little memory cards or USB drives, was one of the best performing tech stocks of 2025—gainin...
OpenAI Asks Court to Toss xAI Trade Theft Suit Again
OpenAI for a second time asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit from xAI accusing the ChatGPT maker of stealing trade secrets through employees it poached from the Elon Musk-led startup. In a lawsuit firs...
2026 Predictions: Cash-Strapped Oracle Issues Chip-Backed Debt
Oracle has a real problem: It’s committed to building huge chip-filled data centers for OpenAI, but it doesn’t have the cash to do so.
So far, the company has been able to defray the upfront ...
Get Ready for a New Year and Brace for a Very Different One
For an eventful year, 2025 is ending the same way it started. A year ago, Nvidia, OpenAI and others made it clear they would do everything necessary to win the race for artificial intelligence.The yea...
Trump Media Firm To Launch To Crypto Coin
Trump Media and Technology Group, the company that operates President Donald Trump’s social media platform Truth Social, said it will issue a new cryptocurrency to shareholders, according to a state...
Uber Considers Deal for Parking App SpotHero
Uber has been in talks to acquire parking app SpotHero, a popular service that allows drivers to reserve parking spaces, according to people with knowledge of the discussions.
Founded in 2011, SpotHe...
How Artificial Intelligence Will Change in 2026
Welcome to the last AI Agenda issue of 2025! Lots went down this year (check out yesterday’s newsletter for a full recap), and we expect things to get even crazier in 2026.Here are my predictions fo...
Brookfield to Start Cloud Business to Lower Cost of AI
Private-equity firm Brookfield is starting its own cloud business, going up against tech giants like Amazon by arguing it can bring down the costs of developing AI. The firm, which has long invested i...
Chinese AI Startup MiniMax Seeks $538 Million in Hong Kong IPO
MiniMax, a major Chinese AI startup that develops foundation models, aims to raise as much as 4.19 billion Hong Kong dollars ($538 million) in its initial public offering, according to the firm’s la...