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Rising costs raise questions over big model-centric AI landscape

As corporate spending on AI rises rapidly, the big model-centric structure of the AI industry is showing signs of change. Developers have kept inference costs relatively low using invested funds, allowing companies to use advanced models below cost. With AI adoption spreading, more companies say costs are becoming a burden. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong forecast most work will shift to much cheaper models, a shift that could affect profitability at major AI firms.

Technology

European startups that once chose the U.S. now skip Silicon Valley

European tech startups are increasingly staying in Europe rather than moving to Silicon Valley, as AI adoption, improved access to capital and the ecosystem effects of success stories such as Spotify and Klarna reshape the market. Swedish startups cite customer wins and higher valuations, while investors and executives describe a broader structural shift. Late-stage funding remains a challenge, but AI is seen as helping firms scale faster with less capital. Talent flows and competing views on Silicon Valley persist.

Crypto

AI agent crypto payments move into real ecosystem in past year, report says

AI agent cryptocurrency payments totaling $73 million over the past year show the sector has moved beyond a concept stage into a functioning ecosystem, an analysis said. Crypto investment firm Keyrock said AI agents settled the amount across 176 million transactions from May 2025 to April 2026. It said stablecoins became the base settlement layer, while more than 104,000 agents were listed in directories and registries. Concentration in Circle’s USDC was cited as a risk.