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The U.S. venture capital industry is one of the most impressive economic growth engines this country has. Seven of the top ten companies by market capitalization today were VC-backed when they were young, innovative, and very risky. My research with Will Gornall shows that companies that received VC funding and subsequently went public now account…

The U.S. creates more unicorns—companies valued at more than $1 billion—than any other country in the world. Most began as startups that were developed through funding and external support. There are several different development pathways a startup can take, from venture funding to partnerships to joining incubators and accelerators, which formed as a way to…

Bank of America raised its 2030 server CPU market forecast to more than $210 billion this week and kept AMD as its top pick. The options market disagrees, with traders now holding more bearish contracts on AMD stock than bullish ones.

Bank of America BAC has been seeking to sharpen its cybersecurity capabilities, as evident from its planned acquisition of U.K.-based information-security specialist MDSec Consulting Limited. The deal, expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026 and subject to regulatory approvals, will bring roughly 65 highly skilled cybersecurity professionals into BAC’s technology and security organization.…

McKinsey finds 92% of companies plan to increase AI spending, but only 1% describe themselves as mature. kboodl founder Rebekah Kirkwood argues the gap is not technology but unoptimized workflows: repetitive formatting, manual document recreation, and systems that consume employee time instead of saving it. She estimates employees lose at least five hours weekly to…

Hackers have broken into water systems in at least a dozen states in recent weeks, what cybersecurity experts say should be an urgent wake up call to immense vulnerabilities in American infrastructure.

Iran almost certainly hacked into water systems in a dozen states. How scared should you be?

A wave of cyberattacks targeting U.S. public water systems is heightening concerns about security gaps at utilities, with government officials warning that hackers are exploiting a particularly vulnerable industrial computer, according to security experts.

dailypoint, the Central Data Platform for Customer Relationship Management (CRM) & Loyalty in hospitality, has expanded its customer portfolio with two new properties in the Americas.