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Apollo Director John Zito Questions Private Equity Software Valuations

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 16, 2026

Apollo Global Management signage in New York on December 5, 2023.Jeenah Moon | Bloomberg | Getty Imagesthat of Apollo John…

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Uber plans to test driverless taxis in London using Baidu’s Apollo Go RT6 robotaxis, starting in the first half of 2026, with services available by the end of 2026 (Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 22, 2025

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Private equity giant Apollo Global sold loans and quickly reduced its exposure to the enterprise software sector in 2025, amid concerns about the threat of AI (Financial Times)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 13, 2025

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: OpenAI Priority 2026, Disney’s AI Play, Data Center Construction Issues The Big Technology Podcast takes…

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Meanwhile, a Bitcoin life insurance supplier regulated by Bermuda, raised $ 82 million in Apollo, Capital Bain, Haun Ventures and others, after a series A of $ 40 million in April (Muyao Shen / Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsOctober 7, 2025

Muyao Shen / Bloomberg:: Meanwhile, a Bitcoin life insurance supplier regulated by Bermuda, raised $ 82 million in Apollo, Capital…

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Startup Zerohash collects $ 104 million from Morgan Stanley, Sofi, Apollo

By Stacey D. WallsSeptember 23, 2025

Edward Woodford, founder and CEO of the Crypto Zerohash infrastructure company.With kind permission: ZerohashThe Crypto Zerohash infrastructure startup has raised…

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Icounter, based in Dallas, which uses AI to fight against cyber-risk, launches from Stealth from Apollo information systems with a series A of 30 million LED dollars from Syn Ventures (Chris Metinko / Axios)

By Stacey D. WallsJuly 20, 2025

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Sources: Baidu plans to test its Robotaxi Apollo Go service in Switzerland by the end of the year, its first extension in Europe, and also launch it in Türkiye (Wall Street Journal)

By Stacey D. WallsMay 14, 2025

Wall Street Journal:: Sources: Baidu plans to test its Robotaxi Apollo Go service in Switzerland by the end of the…

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United Airlines ditches more economy seats in favor of larger premium cabins

Delta suspends benefits for members of Congress, cites DHS shutdown

War in Iran improves prospects for long-term peace in the Middle East

Gap partners with Google Gemini to offer an AI payment platform

Moody’s downgrades private credit fund managed by KKR and Future Standard to “junk”

Trump’s economy approval rating drops lower than Joe Biden’s has ever been

Trump Melts Like Frosty the Snowman While Trying to Proclaim End of Iran War

Trump’s mail about election hypocrisy blows up in his face

Trump tantrum worsens airport chaos after election rigging claims are rejected

Trump’s Iran peace talks seem imaginary

Sources: Some members of the Sora team were surprised by OpenAI’s sudden decision to end support for Sora, just a day after OpenAI published a blog about Sora’s security standards (Reuters)

Databricks launches Lakewatch, a security information and event management service, and announces the acquisition of security startups Antimatter and SiftD (Jordan Novet/CNBC)

Amazon has acquired New York-based Fauna Robotics, which is developing a 42-inch-tall, human-like robot capable of interacting with people, walking, grasping objects and dancing (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

Internal memo: Meta names CTO Andrew Bosworth to oversee its AI For Work initiative, previously led by Guy Rosen, seeking to compete with AI-native startups (Meghan Bobrowsky/Wall Street Journal)

Mirage, formerly Captions, which develops a video editing and AI marketing suite, has raised $75 million from General Catalyst, after moving to a freemium model in 2025 (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)

Browsing: Apollo

Apollo Director John Zito Questions Private Equity Software Valuations

Uber plans to test driverless taxis in London using Baidu’s Apollo Go RT6 robotaxis, starting in the first half of 2026, with services available by the end of 2026 (Bloomberg)

Private equity giant Apollo Global sold loans and quickly reduced its exposure to the enterprise software sector in 2025, amid concerns about the threat of AI (Financial Times)

Meanwhile, a Bitcoin life insurance supplier regulated by Bermuda, raised $ 82 million in Apollo, Capital Bain, Haun Ventures and others, after a series A of $ 40 million in April (Muyao Shen / Bloomberg)

Startup Zerohash collects $ 104 million from Morgan Stanley, Sofi, Apollo

Icounter, based in Dallas, which uses AI to fight against cyber-risk, launches from Stealth from Apollo information systems with a series A of 30 million LED dollars from Syn Ventures (Chris Metinko / Axios)

Sources: Baidu plans to test its Robotaxi Apollo Go service in Switzerland by the end of the year, its first extension in Europe, and also launch it in Türkiye (Wall Street Journal)