Big Tech Doubles Down on AI Infrastructure
Five major tech companies increased their combined debt by approximately $350 billion over five years to fund artificial intelligence data center construction. Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and Oracle doubled their debt load to finance these infrastructure efforts.
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Figure Technology Solutions' blockchain-based loan marketplace processed $4.3 billion in volume during Q2, representing a 132% increase. Weekly loan applications exceeded $1 billion following the record quarter performance.
Databricks Raises $5 Billion to Expand Enterprise AI Agent Platform
Databricks raised $5 billion in funding at a $190 billion valuation, up from $134 billion in February. The company plans to expand its enterprise AI agent platform with the new capital.
Bank of America to buy up to 49.9% stake in Jio Credit for $1.9B
Bank of America will acquire up to 49.9% stake in Jio Credit for $1.9 billion. The investment reflects the bank's confidence in India as a growth market where it has operated for decades.