The intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and financial technology (fintech) is rapidly becoming the core arena for venture capital worldwide, as ambitious startups redefine the economies of scale across industries. Over the past week, funding rounds have overwhelmingly favored AI-first companies and fintech disruptors, signaling a broader structural shift in investor preference amid macroeconomic uncertainties…

The announcement of Amazon’s latest wave of job cuts has sparked renewed debates over the growing influence of artificial intelligence (AI) in transforming global labor markets. While many initially interpreted these layoffs as yet another sign of AI replacing human roles at scale, the deeper reality reflects a more complex interplay of cost-cutting strategies, operational…

Navan, the corporate travel and expense management platform formerly known as TripActions, faced a significant market setback as its shares plummeted nearly 20% during its anticipated trading debut on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol “NAVN”. The IPO, which officially launched in early May 2025, was expected to mark a milestone for the company’s public…

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL), the parent company of Google, has once again stunned financial markets with a blockbuster earnings report that defies both seasonal expectations and heightened macroeconomic headwinds. Surging past analyst predictions, Alphabet reported stronger revenues, escalating demand for its cloud infrastructure, and robust growth in digital advertising—a clear sign of resilience and strategic…

Mass layoffs in the tech sector—a phenomenon once considered cyclical—have now taken on an eerie familiarity. In just the first half of 2024, more than 150,000 workers across tech companies were affected, according to Crunchbase’s Tech Layoffs Tracker. As of early 2025, there’s no decisive shift away from this trend. Instead, a new wave of…

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not just understanding language, creating art, or optimizing business workflows—it’s also venturing into one of humanity’s most abstract frontiers: mathematics. In 2025, the intersection of AI and mathematics has become one of the most compelling spaces for innovation, with companies like DeepMind, OpenAI, and Anthropic redefining what it means to perform…