How Are AI Bets Moving $17M Weekly Capital? 📊🤖🚀

TL;DR

• Healthcare AI pulls fresh seed capital across regions
• Edge and robotics launches dominate CES narratives
• Governments reroute capital into deep-tech, AI clusters
• Regulators escalate pressure on unsafe generative content

HEADLINES

Kuaishou Technology soars 84% on AI video pivot 📈🔗

LG Electronics unveils AI in Action device strategy 🏠🔗

Hyundai Motor Group outlines human‑centered AI robotics roadmap 🤖🔗

Bridgewater’s Ray Dalio warns AI boom in early bubble phase ⚠️🔗

Korea MSS kicks off 2026 Deep Tech package 🏛️🔗

RAISES

Leona Health raised $14M in a Seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz 💬🔗

MilkStraw AI raised $2M Seed led by VentureSouq ☁️🔗

AIAV raised $4M Seed co‑led by Animoca Brands and DuckDAO 🧬🔗

NEW LAUNCHES

LG Electronics launched LG CLOiD home robot at CES 🏡🔗

Hyundai Motor Group unveiled AI Robotics Strategy for real‑world robots 🚗🔗

Automakers at CES shifted focus to self-driving AI platforms 🚘🔗

TRY THESE TOOLS

Tiiny AI Pocket Lab runs 120B‑parameter LLMs on‑device 📱🔗

Leona Health App offers WhatsApp AI copilot for doctors 🩺🔗

MilkStraw AI Platform automates cloud cost optimisation for startups 💸🔗

METRICS

Samsung Electronics set to report 160% Q4 profit jump 📊🔗

Kuaishou stock up 84% on AI video revenue 🎥🔗

Foxconn quarterly revenue jumped 22% on AI server demand 🏭🔗

Gate Ventures tracked $17M in Web3 AI funding 📉🔗

BENCHMARKS

Zacks updated list of best AI stocks to buy 📘🔗

CIO.com outlined playbook for enterprise AI governance 🧭🔗

Dentons published EU AI–GDPR compliance trends roundup 📑🔗

INFRA & COSTS

Texas Instruments highlighted edge AI compute roadmap for autos 🚗🔗

Tiiny AI Pocket Lab cuts data‑center reliance with 65W AI device 🔌🔗

MilkStraw AI targets cloud spend automation for 100+ startups 💾🔗

VALUATIONS

Kuaishou Technology repriced sharply after AI video re‑rating 🏷️🔗

Samsung Electronics seen benefiting from AI‑driven memory pricing 💹🔗

AI‑linked megacaps delivered double‑digit 2025 gains pre‑AI inflation worries 📈🔗

POLICY

European Commission called Grok’s sexualised AI images “illegal” ⚖️🔗

StateScoop flagged state AI moratorium debates as 2026 priority 🏛️🔗

NARUC scheduled AI and Regulation training for utility regulators 📚🔗

SOVEREIGN

Korea MSS launched 2026 Startup Package for AI, robotics 🇰🇷🔗

Global Stimulus Plans channel public capital into AI‑driven growth 🌍🔗

USACE Sacramento District is procuring AI scheduling tool for projects 🪖🔗

SECTORS

Media & Entertainment deployed AI video generation platform 📺🔗

Automotive deployed edge AI for in‑vehicle compute 🚙🔗

Healthcare deployed WhatsApp AI copilot for clinicians 🩺🔗

Cloud Infrastructure deployed AI agents for spend optimisation ☁️🔗

COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT

Caroline Merin scaled Leona Health’s AI copilot across 14 countries 🌐🔗