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California expected a tax bonanza from AI IPOs. Modern compensation structures may blunt the windfall.

GTA VI pre-orders open June 25. Rockstar revealed the cover art. No price yet.

Waymo issues its sixth recall after robotaxis drove into highway construction zones 13 times

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Accenture had its worst stock day ever on fears AI is eating consulting. Hours earlier, it spent $4.18bn trying to escape that.
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The ‘godfather of AI’ called xAI a failure and warned of a bubble. He’s also selling the alternative.
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California expected a tax bonanza from AI IPOs. Modern compensation structures may blunt the windfall.
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While Helsing and Anduril chase billion-dollar valuations, Comand AI raised €32M for the layer above them
Artificial Intelligence
85% of NATO’s defence-tech funding goes to the US. AVP and Earlybird raised €500M to change that.
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An ex-Palantir leader raised $16M to point AI at the NHS’s paperwork, not its doctors
Artificial Intelligence
Baseten is raising $1.5bn at up to $13bn, betting AI’s profits lie in cheap inference
Artificial Intelligence
LinkedIn will now show recruiters which apps you actually use, not just which skills you claim
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ByteDance is Microsoft’s biggest AI customer, even as Washington treats Chinese AI as a threat
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GTA VI pre-orders open June 25. Rockstar revealed the cover art. No price yet.
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Waymo issues its sixth recall after robotaxis drove into highway construction zones 13 times
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Startups and technology

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

NeuralTrust raised $20M to police the AI agents companies can’t even count

The Barcelona startup sells a single control layer over enterprise 'agent sprawl'. Its sharper pitch is geography: a non-American option for European banks and governments, at exactly the right moment.

Investors and funding

FINANCE

California expected a tax bonanza from AI IPOs. Modern compensation structures may blunt the windfall.

Facebook's 2012 IPO generated $1.3 billion for the state at a $104 billion valuation. SpaceX is at $2.5 trillion, but the tax math has changed.

Corporates and innovation

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Accenture had its worst stock day ever on fears AI is eating consulting. Hours earlier, it spent $4.18bn trying to escape that.

Accenture's shares fell a record 20% on a weak outlook and an Iran-war hit, even as it bought industrial-cybersecurity firms Dragos, runZero, and NetRise, growth that AI is less likely to automate away.