Elon Musk merges his rocket company with his AI startup, arguing that the future of scalable artificial intelligence depends on moving its immense power demands off-planet.
As artificial intelligence transforms every sector, CEOs are under unprecedented pressure to demonstrate fluency and generate returns. This new mandate is shortening tenures, favoring a younger, more adaptable generation of leaders, and redefining the very skills required to steer a modern enterprise.
CNBC's Jim Cramer positions Alphabet as the potential 'only winner in AI,' suggesting its upcoming earnings may show it generating more revenue from AI than rival Meta Platforms.
Amid soaring market expectations, ServiceNow is aggressively integrating AI across its platform through enhanced partnerships and strategic acquisitions, aiming to make artificial intelligence a native component of enterprise service and security operations.
A classified German intelligence report exposes that Russia's real defense expenditure soared to roughly half its total state budget last year, far exceeding official figures and reshaping Europe's security landscape.
A senior U.S. intelligence official has filed a whistleblower complaint accusing National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard of attempting to conceal the disclosure from congressional oversight committees for months, igniting a legal and political firestorm.
Meta Platforms is charting an unprecedented course in capital investment, with plans to spend up to $135 billion by 2026 to build the infrastructure for AI 'superintelligence.' The staggering sum highlights the scale of Big Tech's arms race and raises questions about long-term returns.
At its Perform conference, Dynatrace unveiled Dynatrace Intelligence, a new platform merging deterministic and agentic AI to automate complex IT operations. The launch, coupled with enhanced cloud integrations and user monitoring tools, signals the company's aggressive push to dominate the observability market in an AI-driven era, even as some debate its current market valuation.
Bunge Global's Q4 sales surged 75.5% to $23.76 billion, beating estimates, but profit margins faced pressure. While the Viterra integration is boosting operational heft, a cautious forecast on biofuel policy and trade flows left investors uneasy.
With the Pentagon requesting a historic $13.4 billion for artificial intelligence and federal non-defense spending on the rise, data analytics firm Palantir Technologies' deep government ties and accelerating revenue growth position it as a primary beneficiary.
Brazilian conglomerate Ultrapar sees a major investor trim its stake below a key threshold, even as the company secures board approval for a decade-long strategic plan heavily focused on artificial intelligence and continued expansion in energy and infrastructure.
Bunge Global reported a mixed fourth quarter, with adjusted earnings slightly below the prior year. While integration synergies from the Viterra merger are materializing faster than expected, management offered a cautious initial 2026 forecast, citing limited visibility—particularly from pending U.S. biofuel policy—and an earnings cadence heavily weighted to the year's second half.
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook signaled a cautious stance on further rate cuts, stating the current policy setting is only mildly restrictive and that the Fed should wait to assess the impact of previous easing amid evolving labor market and inflation data.
Major quantitative hedge funds and trading firms accumulated shares of Canopy Growth in Q3, positioning ahead of potential U.S. marijuana rescheduling. The stock's volatile reaction to recent policy news leaves the market questioning whether these 'smart money' players have held or sold their positions.
Despite a significant pullback erasing post-election gains, analysts point to potential regulatory clarity and monetary policy as keys to Bitcoin's next major surge.
The Bank of England is poised to hold interest rates at 3.75% this week, with economists now predicting the next cut will not arrive until May. The Monetary Policy Committee remains divided on the path forward, balancing cooling inflation against persistent structural pressures and political uncertainty.
Elon Musk consolidates his space and artificial intelligence ventures, creating a vertically-integrated tech giant valued at $1.25 trillion. The merger aims to overcome Earth-bound data center limitations by launching computing infrastructure into orbit, while also drawing scrutiny over xAI's regulatory challenges and financial pressures.
Elon Musk has consolidated his space exploration and artificial intelligence ventures, merging SpaceX and xAI in a landmark transaction that creates a single entity valued at approximately $1.25 trillion. The move signals a strategic pivot to intertwine AI development with interplanetary ambition, though it raises immediate questions about regulatory oversight and market concentration.
GenLogs, a startup founded by former CIA and State Department officers, has secured $60 million in Series B funding. The company is applying intelligence community techniques to combat fraud in the fragmented $3 trillion trucking industry by providing a visual, sensor-based record of what carriers actually do, not just what they claim.
In a speech to parliament, Finland's President Alexander Stubb called for a clear-eyed recognition of changes in U.S. foreign policy, warning that its underlying ideology now conflicts with European values, even as he reaffirmed the alliance's importance.
