Sharp Tech on Video: The U.S. Votes on Data Centers, Implications for Big Tech, Google’s Response to AI
Sharp Tech is, for the first time, available on video. You have two ways to consume it: YouTube, and here on Stratechery
Edition of Friday, November 6, 2026
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Siggy Founders Secure Funding For Mental Health Platform
Siggy has raised $6 million in pre-seed funding to build a mental health service that uses AI to collect patients’ histories and track progress between appointments with licensed clinicians, the startup told Crunchbase News exclusively.
SaaS & Pricing
Meta Warns Election Backlash May Hinder AI Expansion
Meta warns that growing political opposition to data centers could threaten future AI investments, as communities push back against massive infrastructure projects.
Funding & Markets
Construction Robotics Funding Surges To $1.6B
Companies spanning construction and robotics have raised about $1.6 billion so far this year — more than 4x the $389 million recorded in all of 2025 — according to Crunchbase data. The surge was driven by three companies that raised the majority of the…
Funding & Markets
Harbinger Expands Portfolio After Raising $240 Million
The Los Angeles-based startup has now raised more than $650 million, and is working on electric trucks, emergency vehicles, and a driverless platform for the military.
AI & Tech
Apple Just Posted $114.5 Billion in Revenue. Now It’s Cutting Some Engineers’ Daily Spending Limits
The tech giant’s CEO wants the company to embrace new technology without incurring the high costs associated with it.
Funding & Markets
AppLovin Stock Soars as Quarterly Earnings Reveal Nearly $6 Billion in Revenue
The adtech company is having a very good week.
