Thinking Machines Lab, the AI startup founded by former OpenAI chief technology officer Mira Murati, on July 15 released Inkling, a 975-billion-parameter open-weight multimodal model that processes te…
Thinking Machines Lab, founded by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, released Inkling, a 975-billion-parameter open-weights AI model under the Apache 2.0 license, which uses a Mixture-of-Experts architect…
Alternative GPU cloud providers Together AI, Runpod, and Nebius are gaining market share as AWS faces GPU shortages, with Together AI offering H100 clusters at $6.79 per hour on-demand and reportedly …
PrismML released Bonsai 27B, a 27-billion parameter AI model compressed to 3.9GB via native 1-bit training that runs on an iPhone 17 Pro at 11 tokens per second, but developers report tool-calling reg…
Thinking Machines Lab released Inkling, a new multimodal mixture-of-experts model for token-efficient reasoning and native multimodal understanding, and Together AI made it available on its inference …
Together AI has shipped a set of changes to Together GPU Clusters focused on platform health and operational control, including passive health checks, auto node repair, and Together Slurm-on-K8s 2.0. …
Z.ai launched ZCode on July 2, an Agentic Development Environment (ADE) that inverts the traditional IDE model by placing the agent conversation at the center rather than the code editor. Powered by t…
Nous Research is raising at least $75 million at a $1.5 billion valuation for Hermes Agent, an open-source autonomous AI agent that has amassed 214,000 GitHub stars in under six months, according to a…
Together AI closed an $800 million Series C on July 1 at an $8.3 billion valuation, led by Aramco Ventures, with participation from Vista Equity Partners, General Catalyst, Nvidia and Pegatron. The co…
Together AI closed an $800 million Series C at an $8.3 billion valuation, reporting $1.15 billion in annual bookings and an inference engine that hits 500 tokens per second on DeepSeek-V3.1. The compa…
Aramco Ventures led a $800 million Series C investment in Together AI, valuing the open-weight AI infrastructure company at $8.3 billion post-money. The round, which included Nvidia, General Catalyst,…
Chinese AI models from companies like Deepseek and Z.ai are gaining adoption among Western firms including Doordash, Siemens, and Airbnb due to significantly lower costs, with open-weight models being…
Together AI and AppsFlyer top Green Flag Digital's Q3 2026 ranking of private tech companies, which weighs funding, web traffic, and brand search volume. Together AI leads on the strength of an $800M …
AMD partnered with infrastructure operator 5C to build gigascale AI campuses with over 1.5 gigawatts of planned capacity, targeting next-generation AI factories. The collaboration integrates AMD's Hel…
NVIDIA announced a new financing model combining revenue sharing with credit support to help AI cloud providers build GPU infrastructure for startups and enterprises. The initiative, detailed in a Jul…
NVIDIA and LangChain released a tutorial on creating a LangChain Deep Agents harness profile for NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Ultra to match proprietary frontier model intelligence. The profile optimizes agent p…
Together AI launched Provisioned Throughput, a new inference service offering reserved capacity for open-weight models with token-based pricing and a 99% uptime SLA, available for MiniMax M3 and GLM-5…
Together AI raised an $800M Series C to accelerate open-source AI, SuperPlane secured a $2.6M pre-seed for AI-driven engineering automation, and Aikido Security acquired Root.io to enhance software su…
Together AI raised $800 million in Series C funding at an $8.3 billion valuation, driven by customer reports of 6x to 60x cost reductions for AI inference compared to closed APIs. The company crossed …
NVIDIA is launching a revenue-sharing and credit-support model with AI cloud partners to accelerate large-scale AI factory deployments. The model allows partners to build and operate DSX AI factories …