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Stripe Finalizes $7 Billion Deal for AI Firm OpenRouter

Stripe Finalizes $7 Billion Deal for AI Firm OpenRouter
Stripe Finalizes $7 Billion Deal for AI Firm OpenRouter
August 17, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Stripe has reportedly finalized its bid to acquire OpenRouter, an artificial intelligence (AI) startup. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Higgsfield Raises $400 Million for AI Video Platform
Higgsfield Raises $400 Million for AI Video Platform
August 17, 2026  |  Investments

AI video generation platform Higgsfield is now a $5.4 billion company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Anthropic CEO Says He’s Not an AI Pessimist
Anthropic CEO Says He’s Not an AI Pessimist
August 16, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is disputing arguments he’s overly pessimistic about artificial intelligence’s impact. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Goldman Sachs Says AI Spending Not Boosting Corporate Earnings
Goldman Sachs Says AI Spending Not Boosting Corporate Earnings
August 16, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

A jump in corporate artificial intelligence spending has not translated into a corresponding boost in earnings. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Alibaba Overtakes Google and Meta With 3 Billion AI Model Downloads
Alibaba Overtakes Google and Meta With 3 Billion AI Model Downloads
August 16, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Open-weight models from China’s Alibaba have reportedly become the world’s top artificial intelligence offerings. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Anthropic Touts 14-Fold Jump in Revenue for Would-Be Investors
Anthropic Touts 14-Fold Jump in Revenue for Would-Be Investors
August 16, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Anthropic has reportedly shared a substantial jump in quarterly revenue with would-be investors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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OCC Approves Conditional Bank Charter for Trump Family Crypto Company
OCC Approves Conditional Bank Charter for Trump Family Crypto Company
August 16, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

American regulators have granted a banking license to a President Donald Trump-affiliated cryptocurrency company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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White House Convenes Meeting With Crypto and Prediction Market CEOs
White House Convenes Meeting With Crypto and Prediction Market CEOs
August 16, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency and prediction market executives are reportedly meeting with Trump administration officials this week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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