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Microsoft retains a non-exclusive licence to OpenAI’s intellectual property through 2032, remains the primary cloud partner, and keeps its 27% equity stake. OpenAI will continue paying Microsoft a ...

Sequoia and Nvidia have backed Ineffable Intelligence, the London startup from AlphaGo creator David Silver, at a $5.1B valuation.

Vinted has been valued at €8B ($9.4B) in an €880M secondary share sale led by EQT Growth, with Schroders Capital and Teachers’ Venture Growth joining.

Meta has signed a deal to receive up to 1GW from Overview Energy’s satellites, which beam near-infrared light to existing ground solar farms.

Spotify launches a fitness category today, giving Premium subscribers access to Peloton workout classes in the US, UK, Australia, and six other markets.

Jury selection opened Monday in Musk v. Altman, the federal case over OpenAI’s for-profit conversion. Musk seeks $150B and OpenAI’s return to nonprofit status.

Google DeepMind will open its first-ever AI campus in Seoul after Demis Hassabis signed an MOU with South Korea’s Science Ministry on Monday.

CATL is seeking $5B in a Hong Kong share placement, potentially the city’s largest deal in four year, as the world’s biggest EV battery maker cashes in on a 160% stock rally.

Stuttgart-based Sereact raises a $110M Series B led by Headline to develop AI that makes robots predict consequences before acting.

China’s NDRC has formally ordered Meta to unwind its $2 billion acquisition of AI startup Manus, the deal that sparked Beijing’s new US investment approval rules.

Atech has raised a pre-seed from Nordic Makers, Lovable, Sequoia Scout Fund, and the a16z Scout Fund to build a natural-language hardware prototyping platform.