Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is reportedly nearing a $10 billion funding deal for his AI lab. That’s according to a report late Monday (April 20) from the Financial Times (FT), which cites sources familiar with the deal who say the funding would value the company...
The history of artificial intelligence (AI) is a largely digital one. Even the generative and agentic AI boom has remained, for the most part, confined to text, code and media content. But Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos is betting he can bring AI to life in...
Jeff Bezos is meeting with some of the world’s largest asset managers to raise $100 billion for a new fund that would buy manufacturing companies and transform them with the help of artificial intelligence, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday (March 19). Investor documents call...
JPMorganChase said Monday (Dec. 8) that Jeff Bezos and Michael Dell will be among the 12 members of an external advisory council for its new Security and Resiliency Initiative (SRI) that was announced in October. The SRI aims to help companies grow, innovate and accelerate...
June 23, 2023
If money could’ve talked this spring, it would’ve been saying “goodbye.” Or so politicians, businesses and individuals around America thought when Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) collapsed on March 10 in one of the biggest bank failures in U.S. history, starting runs at other regional lenders. That’s why the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) quickly stepped in and backstopped SVB’s […]
April 27, 2018
There are good earnings days, there are great earnings days and there are astonishing earnings days. Amazon’s earnings day yesterday floated someplace between great and astonishing – and the market took...
July 04, 2017
Eight months in, assessing the impact of what happens when you remove 86 percent of a country’s notes in circulation. India’s push toward digital payments has had effects both positive...
April 28, 2017
When it comes to reporting quarterly earnings, there’s beating Wall Street’s expectations, really beating them, and then there is what Amazon did yesterday. Eight straight quarters of profits seem to...
July 02, 2026
Jeff Bezos’ family office, Bezos Expeditions, made five direct investments in artificial intelligence startups in June, CNBC reported Thursday (July 2), citing exclusive data provided by private wealth intelligence platform Fintrx. The startups include Prometheus, which aims to use AI to accelerate the design and manufacturing of physical products such as jet engines and pharmaceuticals; […]
April 21, 2026
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is reportedly nearing a $10 billion funding deal for his AI lab. That’s according to a report late Monday (April 20) from the Financial Times (FT),...
March 19, 2026
Jeff Bezos is meeting with some of the world’s largest asset managers to raise $100 billion for a new fund that would buy manufacturing companies and transform them with the...
December 08, 2025
JPMorganChase said Monday (Dec. 8) that Jeff Bezos and Michael Dell will be among the 12 members of an external advisory council for its new Security and Resiliency Initiative (SRI)...