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David Sacks on reports linking Anthropic ban to Pentagon CTO Emil Michael’s stake in Aravind Srinivas’ Perplexity AI; says: There is no …

Venture capitalist David Sacks has now pushed back against the reports linking Pentagon chief technology officer Emil Michael’s investment in Perplexity AI to the government’s move against Anthropic. According to a report by Bending, speaking on the All-In Podcast, Sacks called the allegations a ‘smear campaign’, arguing that Perplexity is not a direct competitor to…

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After selling more than half of her Amazon stake, Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott makes another ‘record-setting gift of $42 million’ to …

Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife and philanthropist Mackenzie Scott has donated a record-setting ‘gift’ of $42 million to Elizabeth City State University. The announcement was made by the University Chancellor S. Keith Hargrove, Sr. in his keynote address during the school’s Founders Day Convocation, held earlier this month. The gift was the largest dollar per student enrolled…

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After selling stake in Nvidia, SoftBank is looking for ‘its largest-ever borrowing’ in dollars for OpenAI

SoftBank store in Ginza shopping district in Tokyo SoftBank Group is seeking to borrow up to $40 billion – reportedly its largest-ever loan denominated solely in US dollars – as founder Masayoshi Son doubles down on his bet on OpenAI. Citing people familiar with the matter, Bloomberg reported that SoftBank is in talks with four…

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Cristiano Ronaldo buys 25% stake in Saudi-owned Spanish club UD Almería | Football News

Cristiano Ronaldo of Al Nassr (Photo by Yasser Bakhsh/Getty Images) Cristiano Ronaldo has acquired a minority stake in Spanish second-tier side UD Almería, according to a statement released on Thursday by Brunswick Group, the consulting firm representing the Portuguese superstar.The firm confirmed that Ronaldo has purchased a 25 per cent share in the club, which…

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After selling its entire stake in the world’s most-valuable company to fulfill a funding promise to Sam Altman; Japanese giant Softbank says: Nothing …

It seems Japanese giant Softbank’s OpenAI investment is paying off. SoftBank posted a $2.4 billion gain at its Vision Fund in the December quarter as a jump in the value of its OpenAI investment helped offset losses in some of its other bets. The Japanese giant, owned by one of the Japan’s richest man Masayoshi…

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Bangladesh to vote tomorrow: What’s at stake for India, Pakistan and China

After months of violence, street protests and political upheaval, Bangladesh now faces its moment of reckoning. What began in July 2024 as a student agitation over public sector job quotas quickly spiralled into a nationwide revolt against Sheikh Hasina’s government, culminating in her resignation and flight to India. The unrest left more than 1,000 people…

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