Bill Gates and Travis Kalanick invest in A.I. chip start-up using light to move data

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick’s 101100 fund and current Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi have invested in Luminous, a small start-up building an artificial intelligence chip. The investment shows key figures in the technology industry believe there is still an opportunity for a new standard to emerge when it comes to hardware for … Read more

Dow futures rally on hopes of a resolution to Mexico tariffs

U.S. stock index futures rallied Tuesday morning, following a volatile session on Wall Street. Investors were hopeful that lawmakers may step in and block the Trump administration’s plan to impose tariffs on Mexico. Republican lawmakers reportedly are discussing whether they may have to vote to stop President Donald Trump’s planned new tariffs on Mexico, according … Read more