Former Banker and Scholz Associate: Germany’s New Finance Minister

Ex-banker And Scholz Ally: Germany’s New Finance Minister Text size Joerg Kukies, Germany’s new finance minister, is a former investment banker who has long been one of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s closest advisers, most recently as a state secretary. The German leader first brought Kukies into the corridors of power in Berlin in 2018, when Scholz […]
China’s Economic Challenges Prompt Exodus from Finance Sector

China’s Economic Struggles Drive Exodus In Finance Industry Faced with slower-than-expected economic growth and increased regulation, some Chinese financial professionals have been leaving the industry for opportunities in other fields, per a new report. Goldman Sachs this week raised its GDP growth forecast for China from 4.7 percent to 4.9 percent, signaling optimism over Beijing’s […]
Here’s what investors should focus on: The upcoming era of AI will not be propelled by LLMs

The next wave of AI won’t be driven by LLMs. Here’s what investors should focus on Apple just published a paper that subtly acknowledges what many in the artificial intelligence (AI) community have been hinting at for some time: Large language models (LLMs) are approaching their limits. These systems—like OpenAI’s GPT-4—have dazzled the world with […]
AI investors should prioritize focus, although their enthusiasm is not completely unwarranted.

AI investors need focus—but their exuberance isn’t entirely unjustified Perhaps no technology since the smartphone has taken the world by storm quite like generative AI (GenAI). The investment landscape has also reflected this fervor, with GenAI attracting over $25 billion in funding in 2023, mostly driven by mega-rounds for core infrastructure companies building the foundation models […]
Alaska Energy Metals Closes $5 Million Special Warrant and
Alaska Energy Metals Corporation has successfully raised an additional $5 million through a second round of Special Warrant and Unit offerings, following a prior raise of $3.68 million in July. This brings the total funding to over $8.68 million, which will support ongoing drilling at the Nikolai nickel project in Alaska. Drilling commenced in July […]
Alaska Energy Metals Announces Closing of Side Car Unit
Alaska Energy Metals Corporation (AEMC) announced the closing of a side car offering of 2,275,000 units at $0.15 each, generating gross proceeds of $341,250. Each unit includes one common share and one warrant, with a three-year validity to purchase shares at $0.20. The company paid $23,887 in cash finder’s fees and issued 159,250 broker warrants. […]
Alaska Energy Metals Announces Closing of an Oversubscribed
Not for distribution to United States newswire services or for release publication, distribution, or dissemination directly, or indirectly, in whole or in part, in or into the United States Highlights The first tranche of the previously announced $3.0 million special warrant offering has been closed oversubscribed at $3.3 million. The company announces an upsizing in […]