How AI is reshaping funding, hiring, and the way companies actually operate.
Senators Warren and Schiff have asked the SEC to investigate Trump Media’s Truth API, a paid data feed built for automated trading systems reacting to posts in milliseconds.
A New York Times investigation details how Oracle borrowed tens of billions to fund AI data centers, with its debt downgraded to near-junk status and $300 billion riding on a single OpenAI contract.
US venture capital hit a record $412.7 billion in H1 2026, with AI companies capturing 86% of the total and OpenAI and Anthropic alone taking roughly 43% of all global startup funding.
AI is the top-cited reason U.S. employers give for 2026 layoffs, but worker surveys and economists question whether it’s the real driver behind most cuts.
A wave of AI chip stock selling erased over $1 trillion in market value after TSMC’s earnings, before a Microsoft-led tech rally partially reversed the move days later.
Cognizant deepened its Anthropic partnership and launched a new EMEA AI Unit aimed at moving enterprise AI agents from pilot to production, timed to EU AI Act enforcement.