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Canada's unicorn moment: AI investment boom helps propel billion-dollar startups
A surge in artificial intelligence investment is reshaping the global startup landscape, creating billion-dollar companies at a pace never before seen. According to new data compiled by BestBrokers using Crunchbase and PitchBook information, global…
Kalshi cracks down on insider trading as Trump family looks to increase prediction market presence
In Washington, there is plenty of information that can move a market. A government official may know what a president is preparing to announce, whether a particular policy is about to change, or which officials will attend a major event. As…
Coding Jobs Vanish For Juniors As AI Reshapes Career Path
ILLUSTRATION - 07 August 2024, Hesse, Frankfurt/Main: A registered user sits in front of a screen while the language program ChatGPT, developed by the US company OpenAI, writes computer code based on artificial intelligence. Photo: Frank…
Sovereign AI: Why Canada's next technology challenge is infrastructure
Much of the public conversation around AI still focuses on models, chatbots, funding rounds, and headline-grabbing breakthroughs. Yet the next phase of AI competition may depend on less visible assets: power generation, GPU capacity, networking…
The Systemic Collapse of the AI Industry: A Crisis of Ideology, Hardware, Finance, and Ethics
By Oleh Polishchuk (Senior Subject Matter Expert in AI Training & Evaluation) Intelligence is not measured by terawatts. Stop paying billions for illusions, litigating over copyrights, and burning the planet's resources for random errors. If you…
Inside Ukraine's Race To Build Autonomous Strike Capabilities
A portrait of a soldier from the 'Taifun' unmanned aerial vehicle unit holding a new model 'Marsianin' attack drone on April 7, 2026 in Kharkiv region, Ukraine. When Vladimir Putin launched his invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, he expected a…
Everyone told them not to build a laundromat. They did it anyway.
At Christmas dinner in 2023, 25-year-old Ireland McCaughey listened as her family talked about friends preparing to retire and the businesses they were leaving behind. Their children weren't interested in taking over the family car washes…
California's rich paying $3M to escape state for New Zealand's Southern Alps
Some of California's wealthiest residents are fleeing the Golden State's punishing policies for the snow-capped Southern Alps in New Zealand. A surge of wealthy Americans, particularly Californians, are snapping up “golden visas,”…
Crypto is going through a massive dot-com style shakeout as over 100 projects fold in 2026
A dot-com style shakeout is purging overcrowded sectors like layer-2 networks and protocol tooling as altcoin prices drop 70% to 90%, draining token-denominated startup treasuries. With over $1.1 billion lost to exploits in the first half of 2026…
Top Real Estate Stocks To Add to Your Watchlist - August 9th
These Outperforming Giants Are Boosting Dividends in 2026, With Yields of Up to 6.6% Welltower, Prologis, Blackstone, Apollo Global Management, Digital Realty Trust, Equinix, and Macerich are the seven Real Estate stocks to watch today, according…
Sandisk: A Better Business Is Emerging From The AI Boom (NASDAQ:SNDK)
Simple Investment Ideas 10.76K Followers Sandisk is shifting its business mix toward enterprise SSDs and AI infrastructure, building a more resilient earnings base through long-term contracts. SNDK has secured $93.9 billion in minimum revenue…
Bill Ackman sounds alarm on Mamdani's economic agenda: 'Socialism is a disaster'
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman warned that New York City's rent freeze, tax policies and limits on development could worsen the city's affordability crisis by discouraging construction and investment. In a wide-ranging interview with Fortune…
TechCrunch Mobility: Zoox prepares for launch and Uber's AV empire
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, the role AI is playing in it. To get this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility ! In just a few days…
Skift Capital Allocation Brief: A New Quarterly Read on Where Travel's Money Goes
Travel M&A stayed active despite geopolitical shocks: 242 global deals worth $39.6 billion, three take-private transactions, and nearly $6 billion of credit card-issuer capital buying travel supply, even as venture funding hit multi-year lows.
America's richest paying $5m to live in backwater rather than CA
Sign up for our US Editor's Picks newsletter for the best exclusive stories Some of America's wealthiest residents would rather pay $5 million to live in a remote part of an economically fragile country on the other side of the world than stay…
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