Conflict of interest? Elon Musk to talk with Tesla board about making $5 billion Tesla investment in his other venture, xAI
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Conflict of interest? Elon Musk to talk with Tesla board about making $5 billion Tesla investment in his other venture, xAI
Senior management at Alphabet confirm substantial additional investment in the Waymo self-driving division
At first-ever investor day EV maker Rivian lays out profitability plans after $5bn deal with VW offers it financial lifeline
China-founded fast-fashion company Shein faces political resistance in search for IPO venue, as major investors grow impatient
Saudi Arabian investment fund Prosperity7 reportedly contributes to funding round for China's Zhipu AI as US tries to keep allies away
EU formally adopts Net-Zero Industry Act that seeks to boost EU green-tech manufacturing against rivals from China and US
Elon Musk artificial intelligence start-up xAI concludes $6bn funding round valuing it at $24bn in coming weeks amidst heavy competition
Global spending spree from Microsoft continues, with huge investment for new data centre to drive AI and skills in France
US to triple domestic chipmaking capacity and control 30 percent of advanced chips by 2032 after Chips Act subsidy boost
SoftBank-owned UK chip design firm ARM Holdings to develop AI accelerator chips for data centres amidst investment boom
EV maker Zeekr, controlled by car giant Geely, valued at nearly $7bn as investors heartened by surging sales
Microsoft's AI investments continue in south east Asia, after investments in Japan, Malaysia, Indonesia, as well as Thailand
Oracle's huge AI, Cloud investment in Japan will meet growing local demand and address digital sovereignty requirements
Shares in Donald Trump's social media company Trump Media plummet on Monday after company announces plans to issue millions more shares
Dutch government will spend 2.5 billion euros ($2.7 billion) to improve infrastructure in Eindhoven, to ensure ASML doesn't move abroad
Amazon completes its $4bn investment into AI firm Anthropic, after providing an additional $2.75bn in funding
Donald Trump social media firm Truth Social moves step closer to public offering via acquisition by shell company as investors approve deal
Big investment planned for US, after Intel wins nearly $20 billion in loans and funding from Biden Administration
UK joins European Union's chip funding research scheme, pledging £35 million for EU's 'Chips Joint Undertaking'
Encrypted messaging app Telegram reaches 900 million users, nears profitability as secretive company considers IPO
Social media platform Reddit seeks valuation of up to $6.4 billion in NYSE listing, as users express concern about investor scrutiny
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says he will not fund Joe Biden or Donald Trump in US Presidential election, after Trump meeting
Social media platform Reddit looks for $6.5bn IPO valuation, significantly down from $10bn value in 2021 private funding funding round
European lawmakers call for investigation after Microsoft this week made small investment in French startup Mistral AI
Microsoft confirms it will invest 3.2 billion euros in Germany for AI and data centres, in welcome move amid a slumping economy
Sam Altman reportedly seeking between $5 and $7 trillion to overhaul semiconductor industry to remove AI chip limitations
Government to fund semiconductor research hubs in Bristol and Southampton, to help bring new chip tech to market
British electric vehicle start-up Arrival enters administration three years after being valued at $15bn, with 170 jobs at risk
Hong Kong-based crypto firm HashKey Group attains valuation greater than $1bn after $100m funding round, in sign of digital asset optimism
AI software developed at Intel is being spun off into independent firm Articul8 AI, with investment firm backing