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Nvidia-backed AI voice startup ElevenLabs hits $11 billion valuation in fresh fundraise, as it eyes IPO
Global funding for AI startups hit record levels in 2025, with European ones raising a record $21.6 billion, per Dealroom.
AMD stock sinks 12% after earnings. Here's why
The chipmaker's stock has surged over the past year amid the AI boom.
Amazon makes Alexa+ AI assistant available to everyone in the U.S. nearly a year after launch
Alexa+ launched last year in an "early access" preview, meaning consumers had to join a waitlist or buy a new device to use the service.
Sandberg, other Meta vets invest in AI workplace communications startup
Slashwork is backed by former Meta executives Sheryl Sandberg, David Fischer, Carolyn Everson and Julien Codorniou, who led Facebook Workplace.
Disney's next CEO, Chipotle's traffic problem, government shutdown ends and more in Morning Squawk
Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.
Sen. Warren, others urge FTC, DOJ to scrutinize tech AI 'acquihire' deals for antitrust violations
The senators wrote that the FTC and DOJ should "carefully scrutinize these deals and block or reverse them should they violate antitrust law."
CNBC Daily Open: UBS posts strong earnings while Novo Nordisk's U.S. shares crater on slowing growth
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told CNBC's Jim Cramer on Tuesday that there's "no drama involved" between the company and OpenAI. "Everything's on track," he added.
Nintendo shares sink 10% as gaming giant faces memory shortage concerns
Nintendo is facing pressure this year from a shortage in memory chips — a key component in its gaming consoles — that has resulted in surging prices.
Pinterest CEO rebukes, fires 'obstructionist' employees who created tool to track layoffs
Pinterest CEO Bill Ready lashed out at staffers who created an internal tool to track layoffs at the company, and fired those involved.
KKR and Singtel to take full ownership of data center firm STT GDC for about $5 billion
The deal pegs the enterprise value at S$13.8 billion.
'Muskonomy' shakeup: SpaceX valuation approaches Tesla's after merger with xAI
Elon Musk is now overseeing two companies worth over $1 trillion, at least on paper.
CNBC Daily Open: Nvidia denies rift with OpenAI, while software and asset management stocks plunge
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told CNBC's Jim Cramer on Tuesday that there's "no drama involved" between the company and OpenAI. "Everything's on track," he added.
Microsoft promotes sales leaders as company pursues AI growth
Judson Althoff, CEO of Microsoft's commercial business, wants to reduce the customer feedback loop as the company sells artificial intelligence services.
AMD shares drop as forecast comes up short of some expectations
AMD's first-quarter forecast fell short of what some analysts were hoping for amid an AI spending boom.
How one country is engineering its way out of a construction cost crisis
While a building boom is good for the economy, it presents challenges, with construction costs in Singapore consistently ranked among the highest in the world.
Nvidia, OpenAI appear stalled on their mega deal. But the AI giants still need each other
Five months after OpenAI and Nvidia announced a $100 billion deal, no contract has been signed and no money has changed hands.
Apple adds agents from Anthropic and OpenAI to its coding tool
Apple is introducing agentic coding to Xcode, jumping into one of the biggest trends in technology.
Match beats estimates, but issues weak guidance on higher spending
Match is in the middle of a three-year business overhaul that includes bringing Hinge to $1 billion in annual revenue next year.
Nvidia's Jensen Huang denies OpenAI deal rumors: 'There’s no drama'
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the chipmaker's plan to invest in OpenAI remains "on track."
Teradyne stock pops 12% on earnings beat driven by AI demand
The robotics company said Q4 results were driven by "strong AI-related demand in compute and memory."
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