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Bending Spoons wants to revive software castoffs. Berkshire is backing the plan

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Bending Spoons, an Italian holding company owning legacy internet brands, is reviving software startups sidelined by the AI boom. Berkshire Hathaway invested over $900M, boosting Bending Spoons' valuation to about $30B. The company is also cutting jobs post-acquisitions like Airtable, reflecting shifts in the software industry amid AI disruption.

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