Anthropic, Blackstone bet the next trillion-dollar AI business is implementation, not models
AI models are becoming ever more capable, but exactly what enterprise adoption will look like remains a big question. In a bid to shape that future, labs like Anthropic and OpenAI have spun up separate businesses dedicated to deploying AI engineers to their customers' offices — a bet that assisting businesses in figuring out how to use their AI models is the next trillion-dollar category.
Williams Secures Blackstone-Led $5.34B Deal for AI Power Push
WMB secures a $5.34 billion Blackstone-led investment to accelerate five Power Innovation projects while retaining control and boosting financial flexibility.
Blackstone: Time To Be Greedy
Blackstone Inc. is a high-quality asset manager trading at an attractive valuation, offering a compelling Buy opportunity ahead of Q2 earnings. BX benefits from strong industry tailwinds—higher inflation, global wealth growth, demographic shifts, and AI infrastructure exposure—driving robust capital inflows and AUM growth. BX has a history of outperforming conservative analyst EPS estimates, with potential for double-digit earnings growth and positive Q2 surprises.
Blackstone accepted fewer than 1% of intern applicants. Here's the advice Jon Gray gave those who made it.
Business Insider sat in exclusively on Blackstone President Jon Gray's advice to summer interns. Gray told them that a trifecta of traits will help them get ahead at the firm.
Blackstone, TPG seek over $4 billion for Hologic's surgical unit, FT says
Private equity groups Blackstone and TPG are seeking more than $4 billion for medical technology firm Hologic's surgical unit, the Financial Times reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.
IX or BX: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Investors looking for stocks in the Financial - Miscellaneous Services sector might want to consider either Orix (IX) or Blackstone Inc. (BX). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?
Blackstone's AI push comes with one very human requirement: endless meetings
Blackstone's applied AI engineers drive AI transformation across the firm's investors' processes. The job requires technical building skills, but also lots of meetings to keep everyone aligned.
The Analyst Who Loved Bank Stocks for 15 Years Just Flipped. Here's What He's Buying Instead
For most of the post-2008 era, Oppenheimer's Chris Kotowski was the guy telling you to keep buying the big banks.
Digital Realty falls 4% after taking $3.5 billion stake in Blackstone's Virginia data centers
Digital Realty said Tuesday is purchasing a $3.5 billion stake in three data centers from Blackstone. The global data center firm fell in premarket trading following the announcement.
Sunstone to Sell Hyatt Regency San Francisco Hotel to Blackstone Fund
SHO is set to sell the Hyatt Regency San Francisco to a Blackstone fund for $279M as it redeploys proceeds through share buybacks and weighs further uses.
Blackstone says withdrawal limits are a ‘feature and not a flaw' designed to ‘protect investors from themselves'
Dan Oneglia, liquid-credit strategist, called the capping mechanism a “feature and not a flaw” of the structure.
Blackstone plans $30 billion investment in Japan AI data centres, Nikkei reports
Blackstone is planning to invest $30 billion in Japan's artificial intelligence data centers over the next three to five years, its president and chief operating officer Jonathan Gray told Nikkei in a recent interview, the business daily reported on Tuesday.
