Chinese robotics firms shift focus to embodied AI in race for intelligent humanoid hardware

Blackstone flags potential junk rating for Anthropic after IPO

Blackstone has told investors that Anthropic may receive a sub-investment-grade credit rating after its planned IPO, revising earlier expectations and potentially raising the AI company’s financing…

• Blackstone warns Anthropic may get sub-investment-grade rating post-IPO.
• $9B invested in Project North Star's junior debt with >10% interest.
• Sub-grade rating could restrict access to institutional capital.

2h ago ·privateequitywire.co.uk

Hedge funds unwind AI bets as tech selloff accelerates

Hedge funds have erased all their net purchases of global artificial intelligence stocks accumulated since the beginning of 2025 in just five trading sessions, as concerns over elevated valuations and…

• Hedge funds withdrew all AI stock investments within five days in 2025
• $20 billion tech stock sales occurred in two weeks, double July's outflow
• AI infrastructure firms lost combined $700 billion market value in two weeks

2h ago ·hedgeweek.com

3 job seekers over 50 share how they navigated ageism, AI, and not giving up hope after rejection

Job seekers in their 50s share how networking, leveraging their experience, and creating new opportunities helped them navigate career challenges.

2h ago ·businessinsider.com