Google plans $85 billion equity raise to fund AI infrastructure buildout

Coinbase's move into equity index perpetual futures could reshape trading dynamics, challenging traditional exchanges and expanding market access. The post Coinbase launches equity index perpetual futures for AI, defense, China, and tech sectors appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Space-based data centers could revolutionize AI processing, reducing terrestrial energy strain and reshaping the tech industry's competitive dynamics. The post SpaceX drives race for orbital data centers as AI demand grows appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. When I landed in Seoul after a grueling 12-hour flight from San Francisco, I walked through an unmanned immigration checkpoint, where a machine scanned my face and passport. On the subway home,…

Micron's AI-driven growth highlights the strategic importance of memory chip supply in tech infrastructure, but faces risks from competition and market shifts. The post Micron Technology gains 10% as analysts emphasize AI-driven demand ahead of earnings appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

At Washington's request, Anthropic suddenly took its newest and most powerful AI models offline over the weekend. The American company said it had little choice after the White House demanded it block access for all foreign nationals, including its own employees. Abroad, the incident offered a sobering reminder that the US not only dominates frontier AI - its government also wields power over who gets to use it. The Trump administration's action was swift, sweeping, and imposed with little warning or explanation. The unprecedented shutdown of the Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models - which were already subject to safeguards limiting their use in " … Read the full story at The Verge.

Market volatility may increase as potential Fed rate hikes could pressure risk asset valuations amid ongoing inflation and AI investment. The post Citadel Securities warns risk assets face turbulence as Fed weighs rate hikes amid AI spending boom appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

SpaceX's IPO could significantly influence market sentiment, potentially driving investment in AI and related sectors, impacting broader economic growth. The post Evercore ISI says SpaceX IPO could boost S&P 500 to 9,000 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Google's investment in Alabama underscores the growing demand for sustainable data infrastructure, impacting energy markets and tech innovation. The post Google invests $1.5B in Alabama data center expansion for 2026 and 2027 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.