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FT News Briefing

A glow-up for China’s state-owned enterprises

Apr 17, 2024
11:28
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Venture capital funding soars for AI startups, China's state-owned enterprises show resilience, US economy leads G7 growth, Israel faces air defense risks, and Ukraine's struggles hint at future challenges.
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  • Andreessen Horowitz raises $7.2bn for AI startups, signaling a significant commitment to the generative AI revolution.
  • China's state-owned enterprises in Hong Kong show improved stock performance post-reforms, indicating enhanced investor confidence and focus on efficiency.

Deep dives

Venture Capital Bet on AI Revolution with $7.2 Billion Investment by Andreson Horowitz

Andreson Horowitz, a major venture capital group, has raised $7.2 billion to invest in tech startups focusing on AI. This substantial fundraising effort marks a significant commitment to the generative AI revolution where algorithms aim to match human intelligence. The move showcases the growing interest and resources being funneled into AI technologies by prominent players in the industry.

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