https://startupfortune.com/charles-schwabs-sp-500-event-contracts-mark-wall-streets-full-embrace-of-prediction-market-trading/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-20T01:50:21+05:30Charles Schwab's S&P 500 event contracts mark Wall Street's full embrace of prediction market trading https://startupfortune.com/sonic-labs-replaces-its-entire-executive-layer-as-meme-driven-growth-gives-way-to-a-harder-reckoning/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-20T01:12:04+05:30Sonic Labs replaces its entire executive layer as meme-driven growth gives way to a harder reckoning https://startupfortune.com/norway-bans-ai-from-primary-classrooms-and-the-rest-of-europe-may-not-be-far-behind/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-20T00:34:23+05:30Norway bans AI from primary classrooms and the rest of Europe may not be far behind https://startupfortune.com/the-fbi-is-now-the-crypto-industrys-most-consequential-regulator-and-founders-need-to-adjust/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-19T23:56:34+05:30The FBI is now the crypto industry's most consequential regulator and founders need to adjust https://startupfortune.com/china-moves-to-choke-the-metal-that-powers-ai-optical-chips-and-washington-is-scrambling-to-respond/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-19T23:18:05+05:30China moves to choke the metal that powers AI optical chips and Washington is scrambling to respond https://startupfortune.com/midas-wants-to-become-turkeys-financial-super-app-after-raising-the-countrys-biggest-ever-fintech-round/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-19T22:40:46+05:30Midas wants to become Turkey's financial super-app after raising the country's biggest-ever fintech round https://startupfortune.com/solanas-dex-ecosystem-just-beat-coinbase-and-kraken-on-volume-and-the-gap-is-getting-harder-to-ignore/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-19T22:02:03+05:30Solana's DEX ecosystem just beat Coinbase and Kraken on volume and the gap is getting harder to ignore https://startupfortune.com/jios-network-native-ai-push-at-reliances-49th-agm-is-a-bet-that-carriers-can-replace-the-app-layer/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-19T21:24:34+05:30Jio's network-native AI push at Reliance's 49th AGM is a bet that carriers can replace the app layer https://startupfortune.com/unitedhealth-group-is-betting-3-billion-on-ai-agents-that-call-your-doctor-before-you-do/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-19T20:46:16+05:30UnitedHealth Group is betting $3 billion on AI agents that call your doctor before you do https://startupfortune.com/the-ai-chip-benchmark-wars-are-back-and-this-time-nvidias-rivals-have-real-numbers-to-show/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-19T20:08:05+05:30The AI chip benchmark wars are back and this time Nvidia's rivals have real numbers to show https://startupfortune.com/amazon-is-investigating-engineers-who-testified-against-data-center-expansion-as-seattle-votes-to-halt-new-builds/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-19T19:30:06+05:30Amazon is investigating engineers who testified against data center expansion as Seattle votes to halt new builds https://startupfortune.com/openai-is-racing-to-go-public-while-its-ceo-openly-admits-he-doesnt-want-to/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-19T18:52:32+05:30OpenAI is racing to go public while its CEO openly admits he doesn't want to https://startupfortune.com/the-us-government-just-pulled-the-plug-on-anthropics-most-powerful-ai-models-and-the-whole-industry-is-watching/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-19T18:14:46+05:30The US government just pulled the plug on Anthropic's most powerful AI models and the whole industry is watching https://startupfortune.com/britains-top-data-regulator-quits-over-misconduct-findings-just-as-its-ai-enforcement-credibility-is-on-the-line/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-19T17:36:57+05:30Britain's top data regulator quits over misconduct findings just as its AI enforcement credibility is on the line https://startupfortune.com/the-senate-has-roughly-31-days-to-give-crypto-its-clearest-rules-ever-or-leave-the-industry-guessing-until-2027/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-19T16:58:30+05:30The Senate has roughly 31 days to give crypto its clearest rules ever or leave the industry guessing until 2027 https://startupfortune.com/jio-platforms-files-its-ipo-papers-with-sebi-and-mukesh-ambani-wants-you-to-see-it-as-an-ai-company/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-19T16:20:34+05:30Jio Platforms files its IPO papers with SEBI and Mukesh Ambani wants you to see it as an AI company https://startupfortune.com/harvey-ais-12x-token-surge-reveals-that-legal-ai-has-crossed-from-experiment-to-infrastructure/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-19T15:42:13+05:30Harvey AI's 12x token surge reveals that legal AI has crossed from experiment to infrastructure https://startupfortune.com/barret-zophs-exit-from-openai-after-five-months-exposes-the-costs-of-a-revolving-door-at-a-critical-commercial-moment/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-19T15:04:28+05:30Barret Zoph's exit from OpenAI after five months exposes the costs of a revolving door at a critical commercial moment https://startupfortune.com/geoffrey-hinton-says-todays-chatbots-are-already-conscious-and-the-ai-safety-debate-may-never-be-the-same/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-19T13:48:23+05:30Geoffrey Hinton says today's chatbots are already conscious and the AI safety debate may never be the same https://startupfortune.com/rmz-group-is-staking-35-billion-on-becoming-the-landlord-of-indias-ai-era/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-19T13:10:59+05:30RMZ Group is staking $35 billion on becoming the landlord of India's AI era https://startupfortune.com/yann-lecun-calls-xai-a-failure-as-elon-musks-lab-pivots-from-frontier-ai-to-renting-out-servers/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-19T12:32:50+05:30Yann LeCun calls xAI a failure as Elon Musk's lab pivots from frontier AI to renting out servers https://startupfortune.com/waymos-fourth-recall-in-two-years-exposes-a-pattern-the-robotaxi-industry-cant-afford-to-ignore/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-19T11:54:23+05:30Waymo's fourth recall in two years exposes a pattern the robotaxi industry can't afford to ignore https://startupfortune.com/rumble-bets-its-future-on-gpu-cloud-infrastructure-after-closing-its-767-million-northern-data-deal/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-19T11:16:16+05:30Rumble bets its future on GPU cloud infrastructure after closing its $767 million Northern Data deal https://startupfortune.com/hyundai-takes-full-control-of-boston-dynamics-as-softbank-exits-for-325-million/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-19T10:38:22+05:30Hyundai takes full control of Boston Dynamics as SoftBank exits for $325 million https://startupfortune.com/strategys-preferred-stock-meltdown-is-exposing-the-first-real-cracks-in-michael-saylors-infinite-leverage-model/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-19T10:00:20+05:30Strategy's preferred stock meltdown is exposing the first real cracks in Michael Saylor's infinite leverage model https://startupfortune.com/bitcoins-liquidation-machine-keeps-running-because-leverage-never-left-the-building/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-19T09:22:31+05:30Bitcoin's liquidation machine keeps running because leverage never left the building https://startupfortune.com/texas-just-rewrote-the-rules-for-connecting-ai-data-centers-to-its-power-grid/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-19T08:44:34+05:30Texas just rewrote the rules for connecting AI data centers to its power grid https://startupfortune.com/elastics-85-million-bet-on-deductiveai-is-a-signal-that-ai-native-ops-tooling-is-now-acquisition-currency/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-19T08:06:18+05:30Elastic's $85 million bet on DeductiveAI is a signal that AI-native ops tooling is now acquisition currency https://startupfortune.com/the-us-government-just-told-asml-one-of-its-most-restricted-machines-may-be-inside-china/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-19T07:29:28+05:30The U.S. government just told ASML one of its most restricted machines may be inside China https://startupfortune.com/congress-wants-to-put-a-gps-tracker-on-every-nvidia-chip-that-leaves-the-country/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-19T06:50:53+05:30Congress wants to put a GPS tracker on every Nvidia chip that leaves the country https://startupfortune.com/baseten-closes-a-15-billion-round-at-up-to-13-billion-valuation-as-inference-becomes-its-own-infrastructure-war/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-19T03:23:24+05:30Baseten closes a $1.5 billion round at up to $13 billion valuation as inference becomes its own infrastructure war https://startupfortune.com/general-intuition-is-raising-300-million-on-the-bet-that-gaming-data-is-ais-most-underrated-asset/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T23:36:08+05:30General Intuition is raising $300 million on the bet that gaming data is AI's most underrated asset https://startupfortune.com/the-ai-spending-arms-race-is-quietly-ending-the-era-of-big-tech-buybacks/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T20:26:24+05:30The AI spending arms race is quietly ending the era of Big Tech buybacks https://startupfortune.com/accentures-revenue-miss-and-guidance-cut-signal-a-structural-reckoning-for-enterprise-it-consulting/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T19:48:18+05:30Accenture's revenue miss and guidance cut signal a structural reckoning for enterprise IT consulting https://startupfortune.com/google-deepmind-puts-10-million-behind-the-safety-problem-that-agentic-ai-has-been-ignoring/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T19:09:54+05:30Google DeepMind puts $10 million behind the safety problem that agentic AI has been ignoring https://startupfortune.com/nextera-energy-is-becoming-the-infrastructure-layer-that-powers-the-ai-economy/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T18:32:11+05:30NextEra Energy is becoming the infrastructure layer that powers the AI economy https://startupfortune.com/a-defi-portfolio-strategy-built-to-survive-the-next-bear-market/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T18:00:51+05:30A DeFi Portfolio Strategy Built to Survive the Next Bear Market https://startupfortune.com/whatnot-raises-225-million-at-an-115-billion-valuation-as-live-commerce-finally-breaks-through-in-the-west/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T17:54:01+05:30Whatnot raises $225 million at an $11.5 billion valuation as live commerce finally breaks through in the West https://startupfortune.com/ovhcloud-is-training-frontier-ai-models-and-the-anthropic-export-ban-just-made-its-pitch-a-lot-easier/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T17:15:54+05:30OVHcloud is training frontier AI models and the Anthropic export ban just made its pitch a lot easier https://startupfortune.com/swiss-ai-startup-prem-is-raising-100-million-as-anthropics-export-ban-makes-on-premise-infrastructure-look-essential/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T16:38:53+05:30Swiss AI startup Prem is raising $100 million as Anthropic's export ban makes on-premise infrastructure look essential https://startupfortune.com/apples-deal-with-intel-to-make-chips-in-the-united-states-hands-the-struggling-foundry-its-most-credible-endorsement-yet/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T15:22:18+05:30Apple's deal with Intel to make chips in the United States hands the struggling foundry its most credible endorsement yet https://startupfortune.com/dream-raises-260-million-at-a-3-billion-valuation-as-sovereign-cybersecurity-ai-hardens-into-its-own-asset-class/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T14:43:51+05:30Dream raises $260 million at a $3 billion valuation as sovereign cybersecurity AI hardens into its own asset class https://startupfortune.com/apples-iphone-18-pro-will-cost-more-because-ai-hyperscalers-are-hoarding-memory-chips/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T14:07:44+05:30Apple's iPhone 18 Pro will cost more because AI hyperscalers are hoarding memory chips https://startupfortune.com/south-koreas-food-delivery-duopoly-faces-its-biggest-antitrust-reckoning-yet/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T13:28:16+05:30South Korea's food delivery duopoly faces its biggest antitrust reckoning yet https://startupfortune.com/blackstone-is-betting-billions-of-dollars-of-borrowed-money-that-ai-infrastructure-demand-in-asia-pacific-cannot-wait/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T12:50:11+05:30Blackstone is betting billions of dollars of borrowed money that AI infrastructure demand in Asia-Pacific cannot wait https://startupfortune.com/tesco-is-suing-broadcom-for-over-100-million-and-it-may-be-the-lawsuit-that-breaks-vmwares-stranglehold-on-enterprise-it/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T12:12:32+05:30Tesco is suing Broadcom for over £100 million and it may be the lawsuit that breaks VMware's stranglehold on enterprise IT https://startupfortune.com/earnos-raises-185-million-to-pay-real-people-for-engaging-with-brands-as-bot-traffic-swamps-the-web/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T11:33:43+05:30EarnOS raises $18.5 million to pay real people for engaging with brands as bot traffic swamps the web https://startupfortune.com/roelof-botha-joins-spacexs-board-six-days-after-the-companys-record-75-billion-ipo/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T10:56:40+05:30Roelof Botha joins SpaceX's board six days after the company's record $75 billion IPO https://startupfortune.com/europe-is-betting-its-industrial-ai-niche-can-outflank-the-us-and-china-where-software-alone-cannot-win/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T10:18:04+05:30Europe is betting its industrial AI niche can outflank the US and China where software alone cannot win https://startupfortune.com/dayone-data-centers-is-raising-billions-before-an-ipo-that-could-redefine-ai-infrastructure-investing-in-asia/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T09:40:35+05:30DayOne Data Centers is raising billions before an IPO that could redefine AI infrastructure investing in Asia https://startupfortune.com/midjourney-is-betting-its-next-act-on-a-full-body-ultrasonic-scanner-and-a-spa-chain/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T09:01:45+05:30Midjourney is betting its next act on a full-body ultrasonic scanner and a spa chain https://startupfortune.com/noam-shazeer-the-man-who-invented-the-transformer-is-now-working-for-openai/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T08:24:11+05:30Noam Shazeer, the man who invented the transformer, is now working for OpenAI https://startupfortune.com/wall-street-is-betting-on-zhipu-ai-as-washingtons-export-crackdown-hands-chinese-models-a-gift/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T07:46:33+05:30Wall Street is betting on Zhipu AI as Washington's export crackdown hands Chinese models a gift https://startupfortune.com/thoma-bravo-hands-medallia-to-its-lenders-and-crystallizes-a-51-billion-loss/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T07:08:32+05:30Thoma Bravo hands Medallia to its lenders and crystallizes a $5.1 billion loss https://startupfortune.com/nvidias-enpire-lets-ai-coding-agents-train-robots-to-install-the-gpus-that-run-ai/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T06:30:24+05:30Nvidia's ENPIRE lets AI coding agents train robots to install the GPUs that run AI https://startupfortune.com/an-indonesian-gold-retailers-115-place-fortune-ranking-jump-tells-you-everything-about-where-southeast-asias-money-is-going/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T05:52:20+05:30An Indonesian gold retailer's 115-place Fortune ranking jump tells you everything about where Southeast Asia's money is going https://startupfortune.com/how-to-find-product-market-fit-before-your-runway-runs-out/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T05:42:56+05:30How to Find Product-Market Fit Before Your Runway Runs Out https://startupfortune.com/indias-largest-stock-exchange-files-for-an-ipo-that-is-really-a-payout-for-its-existing-owners/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T05:14:55+05:30India's largest stock exchange files for an IPO that is really a payout for its existing owners https://startupfortune.com/microsoft-is-running-geopolitical-arbitrage-on-ai-and-washington-has-not-yet-decided-what-to-do-about-it/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T04:35:52+05:30Microsoft is running geopolitical arbitrage on AI and Washington has not yet decided what to do about it https://startupfortune.com/nuclear-power-is-becoming-the-defining-infrastructure-bet-behind-the-ai-buildout/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T03:20:32+05:30Nuclear power is becoming the defining infrastructure bet behind the AI buildout https://startupfortune.com/enterprise-ai-is-entering-its-roi-reckoning-and-the-startups-that-survive-will-have-the-numbers-to-prove-it/Startup Fortuneen2026-06-18T02:42:45+05:30Enterprise AI is entering its ROI reckoning and the startups that survive will have the numbers to prove it