Startups & Funding
Intel will help build Elon Musk’s Terafab AI chip factory
Intel has partnered with Elon Musk's Terafab AI chip factory project in Austin, Texas to design and build a facility...
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Spanish Startup Xoople Lands $130M to Build Satellites for AI
Spanish startup Xoople has secured $130M in funding to develop satellites for AI applications. The company aims to...
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Startups & FundingAnthropic
Anthropic Forges Chip Deals to Accelerate Claude’s Growth
Anthropic has secured chip deals with vendors to support Claude's expansion, with agreements contingent on the vendors'...
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The AI gold rush is pulling private wealth into riskier, earlier bets
Family offices are increasingly bypassing traditional venture capital firms to invest directly in AI startups, shifting...
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Bezos' Project Prometheus hires xAI co-founder from OpenAI
Jeff Bezos' Project Prometheus has hired Kyle Kosic, a co-founder of Elon Musk's xAI who recently worked at OpenAI....
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5 Interesting Startup Deals You May Have Missed: A Credit Card Backed By Mineral Rights, Flying Ferries, And A Foundation AI Model For Plants
The article highlights five interesting startup funding deals from the past month, including companies working on...
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Startups & FundingAnthropic
Anthropic signs multi-gigawatt TPU deal with Google and Broadcom
Anthropic has secured a multi-gigawatt TPU computing capacity deal with Google and Broadcom, with infrastructure coming...
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AI startup Rocket offers vibe McKinsey-style reports at a fraction of the cost
Rocket, an AI startup, has launched a platform that generates strategy and competitive intelligence reports similar to...
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OpenAI alums have been quietly investing from a new, potentially $100M fund
Zero Shot, a new venture capital fund founded by OpenAI alumni, is raising $100 million for its inaugural fund and has...
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Startups & FundingOpenAI
Iran threatens ‘Stargate’ AI data centers
Iran has threatened to target U.S.-linked data centers, specifically referencing 'Stargate' AI infrastructure, as...
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Spain’s Xoople raises $130 million Series B to map the Earth for AI
Spain-based Xoople raised $130 million in Series B funding to develop Earth mapping technology for AI applications. The...
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Telehealth startup Medvi generated billions in revenue with AI-powered fake advertising
Medvi, a two-person telehealth startup, generated $1.8 billion in revenue using AI-powered marketing, though the...
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Grammarly’s sloppelganger saga
Grammarly has rebranded to Superhuman, an AI company, marking a significant pivot from its well-known browser extension...
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Startups & FundingAnthropic
Anthropic drops 400 million in shares on an eight-month-old AI pharma startup with fewer than ten employees
Anthropic is investing $400 million in an eight-month-old AI biotech startup with fewer than ten employees,...
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Startups & FundingAnthropic
Anthropic is having a moment in the private markets; SpaceX could spoil the party
Anthropic is experiencing significant momentum in private secondary markets and is currently the most actively traded...
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Startups & FundingAnthropic
Anthropic buys biotech startup Coefficient Bio in $400M deal: Reports
Anthropic has acquired stealth biotech startup Coefficient Bio in a $400 million stock deal. The acquisition represents...
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Startups & FundingMicrosoft
Microsoft is betting $10 billion on Japan's AI future
Microsoft is committing $10 billion in investment to Japan between 2026 and 2029, marking its largest financial...
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Microsoft to Invest $10B in AI and Cybersecurity in Japan
Microsoft announced a $10 billion investment in AI and cybersecurity infrastructure in Japan, continuing its regional...
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The Facebook insider building content moderation for the AI era
Moonbounce, founded by a Facebook insider, has raised $12 million for its AI control engine that translates content...
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