Taking a look at AI risks through the prism of credit www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...
A Tale of Two Bubbles Defining a Third
The AI craze is getting volatile as investors look more at parallels with 2008 than 1999.
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Tom Kohn
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Taking a look at AI risks through the prism of credit www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...
A Tale of Two Bubbles Defining a Third
The AI craze is getting volatile as investors look more at parallels with 2008 than 1999.
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Bloomberg to Buy Canoe Intelligence www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Bloomberg to Acquire Canoe Intelligence in Private Markets Push
Bloomberg LP agreed to acquire Canoe Intelligence, a platform that automates private markets data collection for institutional investors, wealth managers and family offices.
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Chip stocks rebound www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Tech Stocks’ Rebound Stalls, Dollar Edges Higher: Markets Wrap
A rebound in chipmakers lifted stocks as dip buyers emerged amid speculation that the artificial-intelligence trade that has powered the bull market has more room to run. The dollar rose. Oil steadied...
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Chip Stocks’ Best Quarter Ever Is Ending With Some Wild Swings www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Chip Stocks’ Best Quarter Ever Is Ending With Some Wild Swings
Chip stocks are heading for their best quarter ever, extending an extraordinary start to the year driven by insatiable demand for artificial intelligence equipment. But after recent jitters sent the s...
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Comcast to Spin Off NBCUniversal Into New Media Firm www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Comcast to Spin Off NBCUniversal and Sky, Sending Shares Soaring
Comcast Corp. said it plans to separate its media businesses from its cable-TV and internet operations, spinning off NBCUniversal and Sky into a new publicly traded company in a bid to increase value.
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JPMorgan’s Lake Exits, Setting Up New Race to Succeed Dimon www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
JPMorgan’s Lake Exits, Setting Up Fresh Race to Succeed Dimon
JPMorgan Chase & Co. named Troy Rohrbaugh and Doug Petno co-presidents as the abrupt departure of consumer banking chief Marianne Lake marked another twist in the race to succeed Chief Executive O...
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ECB’s Lagarde Warns AI Is Huge Risk for Financial Stability www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
ECB’s Lagarde Warns AI Is Huge Risk for Financial Stability
Artificial intelligence can potentially lead to dangerous financial crises, and the European Central Bank is determined to ensure that doesn’t happen, President Christine Lagarde said.
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Palo Alto CEO’s Pay, Now Nearly $100 Million, Is Most Rejected in Corporate America www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
Palo Alto CEO’s Pay, Now Nearly $100 Million, Is Most Rejected in Corporate America
A majority of Palo Alto Networks investors have voted against the cybersecurity company’s executive pay seven times in 11 years. That’s despite the company’s stock soaring.
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Whey Protein Is Running Out as Food Companies Put It in Everything www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Whey Protein Is Running Out as Food Companies Put It in Everything
To fuel America’s obsession, the food industry went big on whey. Now companies are grappling with shortages and hiking prices.
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Anthropic Files Confidentially for IPO www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Anthropic Files Confidentially for IPO As Claude Demand Surges
Anthropic PBC has confidentially submitted draft paperwork for a public listing as it races longtime rival OpenAI to make a Wall Street debut as soon as this fall.
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Anthropic raises money at $965 billion valuation, eclipsing OpenAI www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Anthropic Raises at $965 Billion Valuation, Eclipsing OpenAI
Anthropic PBC raised $65 billion in a funding round that valued the artificial intelligence company at $965 billion including the new investment, eclipsing rival OpenAI’s value for the first time.
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Taiwan Said to Suspect Nvidia Chips Smuggled to China Via Japan www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Taiwan Said to Suspect Nvidia Chips Smuggled to China Via Japan
Taiwan prosecutors suspect that three individuals successfully smuggled at least one shipment of Nvidia Corp. AI chips to China after first exporting them to Japan, people familiar with the matter sai...
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Chronicling the disruptions and threats of AI on businesses, workers, finance and economies with analysis from Bloomberg’s global newsroom.
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I Have Seen the Future of Physical AI in Dusty West Texas www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...
I Have Seen the Future of Physical AI in Dusty West Texas
I was in West Texas recently to witness firsthand the emerging practical applications of artificial intelligence. What I saw bolstered my conviction about the technology’s progress and the need to mol...
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Producer prices up most since 2022 on energy costs www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
US Producer Prices Rise Most Since 2022 on Higher Energy Costs
US wholesale inflation accelerated in April to the fastest pace since 2022 on a war-driven increase in energy prices that’s feeding into higher freight transportation costs.
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I fed Google's NotebookLM the manuscript of my book and it generated a 23-minute podcast using Google’s latest text-to-voice models. Here's a quick clip. I didn’t write or produce this - it just made it. Still processing what this means for authorship and creativity. Curious what you think.
AI Anthropic Unveils AI Agents to Field Financial Services Tasks www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Anthropic Unveils AI Agents to Field Financial Services Tasks
Anthropic PBC unveiled a set of new artificial intelligence agents designed to handle a broader mix of financial services tasks, part of the company’s push to win over Wall Street.
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Congrats Natalie www.pulitzer.org/winners/anan...
Anand RK and Suparna Sharma, contributors, and Natalie Obiko Pearson of Bloomberg
For “trAPPed,” a riveting account of a neurologist in India held under “digital arrest” by her phone, reporting that uses visuals and words to cast light on the growing global challenges of surveillan...
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Gamestop pitches $56 billion takeover of eBay www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Meme Stock GameStop Pitches $56 Billion Takeover of eBay
GameStop Corp. is proposing to buy eBay Inc. for about $56 billion in cash and stock, a bold attempt by Ryan Cohen to take over a storied e-commerce name several times larger.
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The United Arab Emirates decided to quit OPEC after six decades, according to the state-run WAM news agency www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
UAE to Leave OPEC and OPEC+ Next Month to Pursue New Strategy
The United Arab Emirates will leave OPEC and its wider alliance, dealing a blow to the group and its leader Saudi Arabia as the global oil industry grapples with the massive supply disruption caused b...
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OpenAI Breaks Free From Exclusive AI Pact With Microsoft www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
OpenAI Breaks Free From Exclusive AI Pact With Microsoft
Microsoft Corp. and OpenAI have agreed to drop the software giant’s exclusive right to sell the startup’s AI models, opening the door for the ChatGPT maker to pursue deals with cloud-computing rivals ...
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Exclusive: Google will invest $10 billion in Anthropic, with another $30 billion potentially to follow www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Google Plans to Invest Up to $40 Billion in Anthropic
Google will invest $10 billion in Anthropic PBC, with another $30 billion potentially to follow, strengthening the relationship between two companies that are at once partners and rivals in the race t...
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