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Why Private Credit Is Facing a Sudden Investor Exodus: Explainer

SaaSpocalypse. Credit defaults. The war in Iran. A lot of worries are hitting the $1.8 trillion private credit market at the same time, setting off a scramble by some investors to withdraw money from the industry’s giants. In recent weeks, funds managed by firms such as Apollo Global Management Inc., BlackRock Inc. and Ares Management Corp. have faced unprecedented requests for redemptions — and, in many cases, have exercised their right to block investors from getting all their money out.

AI Robotics Lab in Talks to Nab $1 Billion at $11 Billion Value

Physical Intelligence, a two-year-old robotics startup founded by AI academics and former Google DeepMind researchers, is discussing a new funding round of about $1 billion that would bring the company’s valuation to more than $11 billion including dollars raised, according to people familiar with the matter.

AI Liability Risks Mute Impact of Trump’s State-Law Targeting

The Trump adminstration’s aim to sue over state AI regulations it deems unconstitutional will likely have minimal corporate impact.

Meta Is Betting on Power Trading to Support Its AI Expansion

Meta Platforms Inc. is venturing into the complex world of electricity trading, betting it can accelerate the construction of new US power plants that are vital to its artificial intelligence ambitions.

Big Tech’s Debt Binge Raises Risk in Race to Create an AI World

Equity investors are growing increasingly concerned about the amount of leverage that Big Tech is taking on to build out its artificial intelligence infrastructure as the industry faces rising fears of a bubble.

Deepfakes Are Hard to Punish—A Federal Criminal Law Can Fix That

Deepfakes proliferating online can ruin reputations, and the current patchwork of legal recourse is insufficient to protect victims. A federal criminal law can fix that.

EU’s AI, Privacy Rules Revamp Leaves Companies Wanting Clarity

The European Union offered companies pared-down AI, cyber, and privacy rules. Instead, the regulatory relief threatens to complicate compliance.

ChatGPT and Generative AI Are Hits! Can Copyright Law Stop Them?

Could America's intellectual property laws spell doom for the burgeoning field of generative AI? This video explores the brewing battle over copyright and artificial intelligence.

A Big Law Music Dealmaker Explores Future of the Business

Government Accounting Chair Eyes AI, Tech Integration

From Errors to Efficiency: Can AI Transform the Practice of Law?

A Professor Says AI Can Help Solve Contract Disputes

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