River Markets, which gives professional traders a single place to trade across multiple prediction markets, raised an $8.5M seed led by Haun Ventures (Camila Grigera Naón/Fortune)
https://fortune.com/2026/08/11/exclusive-river-m…
Ever since generative AI, these startups have realized that they can use fear and public outcry over their product as free marketing. Every time a Sam Altman type talks about the “singularity” and how “dangerous” their AI is, they rise in popularity.
It's a horrible marketing discovery, as these concepts are in fact dangerous and morally problematic, so you're caught giving them publicity because the better alternative can't be to not talk about it.
Apple trotzt dem PC-Markteinbruch
Die drei weltweit größten PC- und Notebook-Hersteller lassen Federn. Nur Apple wächst dank des MacBook Neo erheblich.
https://www.heise.de/news/Apple-trotzt-dem
Amazon partners with OpenAI to let users of Amazon's DSP run ads in ChatGPT in a pilot program limited to the US; ChatGPT Ads hit $1B in ARR last month (Peter Adams/Marketing Dive)
https://www.marketingdive.com/news/amazon-pilot…
As the AI boom boosts demand for RAM,
SK Hynix – one of the world’s biggest suppliers of memory chips – launched on Wall Street Friday.
The South Korean chipmaker opened at $170 per share and raised $26.5 billion,
surpassing Alibaba’s record as the largest debut of a foreign company, according to reports from Associated Press and CNN.
Amazon partners with OpenAI to let users of Amazon's DSP run ads in ChatGPT in a pilot program limited to the US; ChatGPT Ads hit $1B in ARR last month (Peter Adams/Marketing Dive)
https://www.marketingdive.com/news/amazon-pilot…
Q&A with Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour on his vision to "financialize everything", sports betting, Kalshi's "philosophical misalignment" with Polymarket, and more (Jordyn Holman/New York Times)
https://www.
SK Hynix opens up 14% at $170 after raising $26.5B in the largest ever US market debut by a foreign company (Kif Leswing/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/10/sk-hynix-skhy-stock-nasdaq.html