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Anthropic courts a new kind of customer: small business owners
Anthropic is expanding its market reach by targeting small business owners with a new offering, signaling a strategic...
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Anduril raises $5B, doubles valuation to $61B
After achieving $2.2 billion in revenue in 2025, the defense tech startup has raised another massive round, led by...
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Red Hat and Intel spotlight scalable AI inference as enterprises move beyond the GPU gold rush
Red Hat and Intel are highlighting the importance of scalable and cost-efficient AI inference systems as enterprises...
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Exclusive: Physician-Founded Saile Raises $2.2M To Help Doctors Find Side Jobs Using AI
Saile, a physician-founded startup, raised $2.2 million in pre-seed funding to develop an AI-powered credentialing and...
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Sector Snapshot: Agtech Startups Face A Drier Funding Climate
Venture funding to agriculture-related startups in 2026 is expected to remain flat or slightly decline compared to...
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AI startup Recursive emerges from stealth with $650 million to build self-improving AI
AI startup Recursive has emerged from stealth with $650 million in funding, focusing on recursive self-improvement as a...
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Celonis buys decision-intelligence startup Ikigai Labs to provide operational context for enterprise AI
Celonis has acquired decision intelligence startup Ikigai Labs to enhance its process mining platform with real-time...
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Nebius snaps up Clarifai’s compute orchestration tech and talent to enhance AI inference
Nebius Group has acquired the core engineering team, patents, and inference/compute orchestration technology from AI...
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CME Group and Silicon Data to launch AI compute futures market
Silicon Data, an AI compute infrastructure market intelligence startup, will partner with CME Group to launch a new...
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Kevin Hartz’s A* just closed its third fund with $450M
Kevin Hartz's venture firm A* closed its third fund with $450M, taking a generalist approach to backing startups. The...
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Alphabet's Isomorphic Labs raises $2.1 billion to scale AI drug discovery toward clinical trials
Isomorphic Labs, an AI drug discovery company founded by DeepMind co-founder Demis Hassabis, has raised $2.1 billion in...
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Anthropic warns investors against secondary platforms offering access to its shares
Anthropic has issued a warning to investors about fraudulent secondary platforms claiming to offer access to its...
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Startup That Aims to Widen Access to Compute Draws $1.3B
An AI startup focused on democratizing access to computing power has secured $1.3 billion in funding. The company's...
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Nscale Gets $790M in Financing for Norway AI Buildout
Nscale, a neocloud startup, has secured $790M in financing to support its AI infrastructure expansion in Norway. The...
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Thinking Machines Lab ships its first model and argues interactivity is what OpenAI gets wrong about voice
Mira Murati's Thinking Machines Lab has released its first AI model designed to improve voice interaction by processing...
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Dessn raises $6M for its production focused design tool
Dessn, a new startup, has raised $6M in funding to develop AI-powered design tools that integrate directly with...
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AI voice startup Vapi hits $500M valuation after winning Amazon Ring over 40 rivals
Vapi, an AI voice startup, achieved a $500M valuation after winning a contract with Amazon Ring over 40 competing...
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European AI Funding Is Growing. Will That Boost The Region’s Startup Scene?
European venture capital funding for AI startups is growing significantly in 2026, with investments spanning frontier...
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Sam Altman's personal investments face political scrutiny ahead of OpenAI's planned IPO
Sam Altman's personal investments are facing political scrutiny as OpenAI prepares for its planned IPO. The article...
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