Keywords: AI investment


Meta, SpaceX and Anthropic Turn to New Financing Strategies to Fund AI Expansion

The global artificial intelligence industry is confronting a growing challenge: securing enough capital to sustain the extraordinary pace of investment required to develop and deploy increasingly powerful systems. From advanced computer chips to massive data centers, the infrastructure behind AI is becoming......

Anthropic IPO: Claude AI Developer Reveals $16.3 Billion in First-Half Revenue

Anthropic, the US artificial intelligence company behind the Claude family of AI models, has formally filed for an initial public offering (IPO), bringing one of the sector's most closely watched potential stock market debuts a step closer. The filing, submitted on October 26, 2026, provides investors......

Meta Creates New Class of Stock to Finance Its Expanding Artificial Intelligence Ambitions

Meta Platforms is preparing to introduce a new class of non-voting shares as it seeks greater financial flexibility to support its growing artificial intelligence ambitions. The initiative would give the technology group another way to raise capital, fund acquisitions and compensate employees without......

Blackstone's Jas Khaira Says AI Debt Fears Are Overblown Despite Rising Risks

The race to build the infrastructure powering artificial intelligence is creating significant opportunities for financial institutions, but the growing reliance on borrowing has raised questions about how much risk the market can absorb. Blackstone executive Jas Khaira believes concerns about a potential......

AI boom emerges as a major force reshaping the global economy, Fed chair says

Artificial intelligence is emerging as one of the most significant forces transforming the US and global economies, according to Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh. Speaking during the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank in Bangkok, Warsh highlighted the technology’s......

Amazon explores potential $7 billion acquisition of AI infrastructure startup Decart

Amazon is reportedly in talks to acquire Decart, a San Francisco-based startup developing software for artificial intelligence computing infrastructure, in a deal that could be worth approximately $7 billion, according to The Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the discussions. The potential......

WTO raises global merchandise trade forecasts as AI investment fuels growth

The World Trade Organization (WTO) has upgraded its forecasts for global merchandise trade, citing stronger-than-expected investment in artificial intelligence (AI) and the ability of international supply chains to adapt to disruptions linked to the conflict in the Middle East. The revised outlook suggests......

Why investors are demanding higher yields on government bonds

Government bond yields have been climbing across major markets, reflecting a combination of persistent inflation risks, higher energy prices, resilient economic activity and growing concerns over public debt. The latest sell-off has pushed long-term borrowing costs in the United States, Europe and Japan......

AI investment helps support global economic resilience despite energy shock

Strong investment in artificial intelligence is helping sustain global economic activity as countries face renewed pressure from higher energy prices and geopolitical uncertainty, according to the OECD’s latest Interim Economic Outlook. The organisation said the global economy has absorbed the......