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Mark Zuckerberg’s creative plan to pay California’s proposed billionaire tax without losing control of Meta

Mark Zuckerberg’s creative plan to pay California’s proposed billionaire tax without losing control of Meta A newly launched stock class being offered was partially engineered to help Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg pay the “billionaire’s tax,” should the measure be voted into law. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/22/mark-zuckerbergs-creative-plan-to-pay-californias-proposed-billionaire-tax-without-losing-control-of-meta/

Left alone with nothing to do, AI agents started playing

Left alone with nothing to do, AI agents started playing MIT researchers marooned 13 AIs on a virtual island, and they responded by inventing games, mourning a lost ring and, eventually, getting better at their jobs. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/22/left-alone-with-nothing-to-do-ai-agents-started-playing/

OpenAI working on new $30B raise at $1.25T valuation ahead of IPO

OpenAI working on new $30B raise at $1.25T valuation ahead of IPO Should OpenAI command an over $1 trillion valuation with this round, it would break records as the most highly valued private company ever. Powered by WPeMatico https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/22/openai-working-on-new-30b-raise-at-1-25t-valuation-ahead-of-ipo/

Legora’s valuation leaps to $8.8BN as raises $550M

Legora’s valuation leaps to $8.8BN as raises $550M Swedish legal AI outfit Legora today said it has raised $550 million at an $8.8bn valuation, just six months after completing its last funding round. The Series E funding round was led by Boston-based investment firm Atreides Management, a new invetstor, and

Mika Games gets $10M boost to support mobile game developers

Mika Games gets $10M boost to support mobile game developers Mika Games, a gaming investment company founded by Wargaming co-founder Nick Katselapov, has raised $10 million in a funding round led by Flint Capital, with participation from several new and existing investors. Early-stage mobile game studios often struggle to secure

Opply raises $7.5M to expand its agentic AI platform for CPG brands

Opply raises $7.5M to expand its agentic AI platform for CPG brands Opply, a company developing an AI-powered operating platform for consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands, has raised $7.5 million in a funding round led by Chalfen Ventures, with participation from Index Ventures, Anthemis, Entrepreneurs First, In This Together and

Dutch photonics startup Photon Bridge raises €10M to tackle AI’s looming laser bottleneck

Dutch photonics startup Photon Bridge raises €10M to tackle AI’s looming laser bottleneck Dutch photonics company  Photon Bridge has raised €10 million to tackle an emerging bottleneck in AI infrastructure: producing the millions of lasers that will be needed to connect increasingly large clusters of AI processors. The round was

Go Eve secures £750K to advance its DockChain EV charging technology

Go Eve secures £750K to advance its DockChain EV charging technology Go Eve, a joint spin-out from University College Dublin (UCD) and Imperial College London, has secured £750,000 in funding from Innovate UK and private investors to further develop its electric vehicle (EV) charging technology. The funding will support an

Fuse Energy bets on NVIDIA GPUs as it expands from energy supply into AI infrastructure

Fuse Energy bets on NVIDIA GPUs as it expands from energy supply into AI infrastructure Fuse Energy, a British energy company, has opened reservations for Fuse Compute, its first commercial AI product, offering access to NVIDIA GPUs in UK data centres powered by Fuse – marking a new step into

There’s no stopping Legora – €489 million for Stockholm’s LegalTech Unicorn

There’s no stopping Legora – €489 million for Stockholm’s LegalTech Unicorn Legora, the Swedish agentic operating system for legal professionals, today announced it has raised a €489 million ($550 million) Series E at an €7.8 bilion ($8.8 billion) post-money valuation in order to continue its international expansion and double down