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Sources: Hugging Face declined Nvidia's $500M investment offer at a $7B valuation in late 2025; Hugging Face says it does not want a single dominant investor (Melissa Heikkilä/Financial Times)

Melissa Heikkilä / Financial Times:
Sources: Hugging Face declined Nvidia's $500M investment offer at a $7B valuation in late 2025; Hugging Face says it does not want a single dominant investor  —  Amid investor frenzy over AI, the ‘anti Silicon Valley’ group chose independence and desire to promote open models

AI Whistleblower Initiative says OpenAI recently updated its whistleblower policy, addressing 8 of 13 recommendations and going further than Anthropic's policy (Rocket Drew/The Information)

Rocket Drew / The Information:
AI Whistleblower Initiative says OpenAI recently updated its whistleblower policy, addressing 8 of 13 recommendations and going further than Anthropic's policy  —  OpenAI recently updated its policy for handling whistleblower complaints, following concerns about AI startups ignoring what are standard rules applying to all companies.

Sources: Elon Musk has proposed timing SpaceX's IPO with a rare planetary alignment and his June birthday; SpaceX seeks as much as $50B at a ~$1.5T valuation (Financial Times)

Financial Times:
Sources: Elon Musk has proposed timing SpaceX's IPO with a rare planetary alignment and his June birthday; SpaceX seeks as much as $50B at a ~$1.5T valuation  —  Celestial calendar meets high finance, as billionaire's personal impulses shape plans to raise $50bn in record listing

Sources: Nvidia has allocated ~70% of its 2026 HBM4 demand to SK hynix; Counterpoint estimates SK hynix will account for 54% of the global HBM4 market in 2026 (Kang Yoon-seung/Yonhap News Agency)

Kang Yoon-seung / Yonhap News Agency:
Sources: Nvidia has allocated ~70% of its 2026 HBM4 demand to SK hynix; Counterpoint estimates SK hynix will account for 54% of the global HBM4 market in 2026  —  SK hynix Inc. has secured over two-thirds of high-bandwidth memory (HBM) supply orders from U.S. tech giant Nvidia Corp. to be used …

Sources: C3.ai is in talks to merge with Automation Anywhere, which would go public in the deal; C3.ai's market cap is now ~$1.7B, a tenth of its 2020 valuation (The Information)

The Information:
Sources: C3.ai is in talks to merge with Automation Anywhere, which would go public in the deal; C3.ai's market cap is now ~$1.7B, a tenth of its 2020 valuation  —  C3.AI, founded by tech industry veteran Thomas Siebel, is in talks to merge with privately held startup Automation Anywhere …