Delivering more for our riders in a year of incredible growth https://waymo.com/blog/2025/12/2025-year-in-review

Waymo Discusses Raising Billions at More Than $100 Billion Valuation https://www.theinformation.com/articles/waymo-discusses-raising-billions-100-billion?rc=gdi3uj

Why China Is Trying to Tame Its Electric Car Frenzy https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/business/china-electric-vehicles-overcapacity.html

Tesla sales plunge 40% in Europe as Chinese EV rival BYD’s triple https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/28/tesla-europe-sales-plunge-40percent-chinese-ev-rival-byd-up-225percent.html

Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica says Meta smart glasses are boosting growth https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/16/ray-ban-maker-essilorluxottica-says-meta-smart-glasses-boosting-growth.html

Meta acquires AI-wearables startup Limitless https://www.reuters.com/business/meta-acquires-ai-wearables-startup-limitless-2025-12-05/

OpenAI Raids Apple for Hardware Talent, Manufacturing Partners https://www.theinformation.com/articles/openai-raids-apple-hardware-talent-manufacturing-partners?rc=gdi3uj

AI Startup Friend Bets On Foes With $1M NYC Subway Campaign https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/ai-startup-friend-bets-on-foes-with-1m-nyc-subway-campaign/

iRobot files for bankruptcy https://www.theverge.com/news/844460/irobot-files-for-bankruptcy

Eight Sleep Raises $100 Million in Series D Funding to Optimize Sleep with AI https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=b81cabaa-08c8-478a-800d-e2b299406bab

Oura reaches $11 billion valuation with new $900 million fundraise https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/14/oura-ringmaker-valuation-fundraise.html

The Hottest Toy of the Year Is Made by a Tech Startup You’ve Never Heard Of https://www.wsj.com/business/entrepreneurship/nex-playground-toy-game-console-holiday-shopping-af47125f

Kalshi raises $1B at $11B valuation, doubling value in under two months https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/02/kalshi-raises-1b-at-11b-valuation-doubling-value-in-under-two-months/

CNBC and Kalshi Strike Exclusive Partnership https://www.cnbc.com/2025/12/04/cnbc-and-kalshi-strike-exclusive-partnership.html

Exclusive: CNN strikes prediction data partnership with Kalshi https://www.axios.com/2025/12/02/cnn-kalshi-prediction-market-data

Robinhood Stock Jumps on Plan to Launch New Prediction Market https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/robinhood-stock-jumps-plan-launch-new-prediction-market?rc=gdi3uj

Coinbase to Launch Prediction Market Powered by Kalshi https://www.theinformation.com/articles/coinbase-launch-prediction-market-powered-kalshi?rc=gdi3uj

Prediction Markets to Rival Stocks Within Years, Kalshi CEO Says https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-18/prediction-markets-to-rival-stocks-within-years-kalshi-ceo-says

Polymarket Plans US Return Within Weeks With Sports Focus https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-10-28/polymarket-plans-to-return-to-us-within-weeks-with-sports-focus

DraftKings Is Paying Up to $250M for Prediction-Market Railbird https://frontofficesports.com/draftkings-is-paying-up-to-250m-for-prediction-market-railbird/