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Anthropic's IPO Valuation Could Fall by $900 Billion as Investors Question the AI Boom
Mindbytes Nov 7, 2026

Anthropic's IPO Valuation Could Fall by $900 Billion as Investors Question the AI Boom

Anthropic's anticipated $2 trillion IPO valuation faces mounting skepticism as investors reassess AI infrastructure costs, market volatility and the sustainability of the industry's growth.
Linsey Smith 1 min read
Anthropic's IPO filing leaves three big questions about the AI boom unanswered
News Oct 30, 2026

Anthropic's IPO filing leaves three big questions about the AI boom unanswered

The AI company's draft prospectus reveals striking growth and strong margins, but three missing numbers expose how uncertain the industry's future has become.
Giulio Prisco 2 min read
Apollo Economist Says AI Spending Has Delivered No Visible Profit Gains for Most US Companies
Mindbytes Oct 25, 2026

Apollo Economist Says AI Spending Has Delivered No Visible Profit Gains for Most US Companies

Apollo's chief economist finds little evidence of AI-driven profit or productivity growth outside Big Tech, raising new questions about corporate AI investments.
gizmo guru 1 min read
OpenAI Seeks $30 Billion at $1.25 Trillion Valuation as IPO Plans Loom
Mindbytes Oct 23, 2026

OpenAI Seeks $30 Billion at $1.25 Trillion Valuation as IPO Plans Loom

OpenAI is reportedly negotiating a $30 billion funding round at a $1.25 trillion valuation, highlighting the enormous capital demands of the AI industry.
gizmo guru 1 min read
Nvidia Acquires Hugging Face for $129.3 Billion
Mindbytes Sep 4, 2026

Nvidia Acquires Hugging Face for $129.3 Billion

Nvidia acquired open-source AI platform Hugging Face for $129.3 billion as its largest deal ever. Huang pledges the platform stays open and hardware-agnostic.

gizmo guru 2 min read
SWI Group Raises €800 Million to Expand Transatlantic AI Infrastructure
Mindbytes Oct 12, 2026

SWI Group Raises €800 Million to Expand Transatlantic AI Infrastructure

The institutional capital increase gives SWI fresh funding to expand data centers and AI compute infrastructure across Europe and the United States.
gizmo guru 1 min read
Travis Kalanick’s ATOMS Raises $1.7 Billion to Expand Automated Food Infrastructure
Mindbytes Oct 12, 2026

Travis Kalanick’s ATOMS Raises $1.7 Billion to Expand Automated Food Infrastructure

The funding round will support ATOMS’ robotics and automation strategy while strengthening the ProKitchens commercial-kitchen network across Europe.
gizmo guru 1 min read
Anthropic Eyes $6 Billion Decart Acquisition Ahead of Anticipated IPO
Mindbytes Aug 13, 2026

Anthropic Eyes $6 Billion Decart Acquisition Ahead of Anticipated IPO

Anthropic is negotiating to buy AI infrastructure startup Decart for $6 billion—its largest acquisition yet—as it prepares for a public offering.

Linsey Smith 1 min read
DeepSeek: Finding Crypto AI Magic
Article Feb 11, 2025

DeepSeek: Finding Crypto AI Magic

Wall Street panicked. Crypto went wild. A Chinese AI startup just proved that high-performance AI doesn’t need billions. Can DeepSeek’s R1 reshape the industry—and is Silicon Valley ready?

Werner Vermaak 5 min read
Nvidia and SK Hynix Lock Down $500 Billion AI Data Center Deal in Historic South Korea-US Tech Alliance
Mindbytes Jul 25, 2026

Nvidia and SK Hynix Lock Down $500 Billion AI Data Center Deal in Historic South Korea-US Tech Alliance

Nvidia and SK Hynix announced a record $500 billion AI infrastructure partnership, reinforcing AI chip supply chains and expanding next-generation AI data center capacity.

Linsey Smith 1 min read