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A colossal terrestrial AI data center contrasted with a small, distant orbital data center, symbolizing differing investment strategies.
Research & Breakthroughs

SoftBank CEO Questions Musk's Orbital Data Center Economics

SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son committed up to $500 billion for terrestrial AI data centers.

David Katzman·June 28, 2026
Justin Ernest, representing Sabertooth Capital, strategically invests nearly $500 million into 10 high-profile startups, bypassing traditional venture capital firms.
Startup Spotlight

Justin Ernest backs 10 startups with nearly $500M, bypassing VCs

Justin Ernest's Sabertooth Capital has quietly deployed nearly $500 million into companies like Anthropic and SpaceX over the last year, securing a $20 billion exit from Groq, all without raising a tr

David Katzman·June 10, 2026
Vast, futuristic data center with glowing servers and holographic AI network projections, representing Alphabet's massive AI infrastructure investment.
Consumer Tech

Alphabet Unveils $80 Billion Funding for AI Buildout

Berkshire Hathaway, a firm synonymous with value investing, is pouring $10 billion into Alphabet.

Meera Iyer·June 2, 2026
Vast, illuminated data center facility with glowing server racks and intricate cable networks, representing SoftBank's AI investment in France.
Research & Breakthroughs

SoftBank plans up to €75B for French data centers

SoftBank Group is set to pour up to €75 billion into French data centers, aiming to develop an unprecedented 5 gigawatts of artificial intelligence capacity, according to Bloomberg and Data Center Dyn

David Katzman·May 31, 2026
A visual representation of global automation and robotics market dynamics, highlighting divergent growth trends between regions with a focus on uneven expansion.
Automation & Robotics

Automation & Robotics Market Dynamics: Divergent Growth Trends

While global robotics market revenue is set to more than double to US$111 billion by 2030, North American robot orders remained flat at the start of 2026.

Rui Almeida·May 18, 2026