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DataBahn Inc. has raised $40 million in Series B funding to accelerate development of its agentic data control plane, which ingests, normalizes and routes enterprise telemetry from more than 600 sources. The company repo…
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, taking place October 13–15 at Moscone Center in San Francisco, will feature leaders from Amazon, Replit, Tether, Flock Safety, Benchmark, Harvey AI, and Cerebras on its main stage, focusing on bu…
Nscale, the London AI-cloud company that owns its own power and data centres, has agreed to acquire Anyscale, the startup behind the widely used Ray software, for about $1.65bn. The deal, announced Thursday and reported …
Satellite manufacturer K2 Space raised $500 million in a Series D round at a $6.8 billion valuation, more than double its previous $3 billion valuation from December 2025. Kleiner Perkins and Iconiq co-led the round, wit…
Simile, a startup that creates AI-powered digital twins of customers for market research, has raised $25 million in Series A funding led by Sequoia Capital. The company's technology allows businesses to simulate consumer…
Nscale, a UK-based AI cloud platform, announced on July 30 that it will acquire Anyscale, the creator of the Ray framework, for approximately $1.65 billion. The deal, expected to close in the second half of 2026, adds a …
Dili, a Y Combinator S23 company based in New York, has raised $21.7 million to automate prevailing wage tracking, apprenticeship monitoring, and certified payroll review for AI infrastructure projects. The startup's sof…
Andrew Garfield and other stars of Luca Guadagnino's film 'Artificial' have reacted to Amazon MGM Studios dropping the $40m biopic about OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in June, with Garfield saying he both 'was and wasn't' surpri…
Bloom Security launched from stealth with a $20 million seed round led by Glilot Capital Partners and Ten Eleven Ventures to secure the AI-era enterprise endpoint. The Tel Aviv-based company argues that traditional endpo…
Dili, an AI-driven compliance automation platform founded by three former Coinbase employees, raised $22 million in Series A funding led by Khosla Ventures to automate prevailing wage and apprenticeship compliance for in…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on the company's Q2 earnings call that a 'significant portion' of its compute will go toward training AI models and powering agents, but the company also expects to grow a large business ser…
Microsoft's enterprise AI business is surging, expanding OpenAI's influence, while SambaNova emerges as a company to watch, according to a July 30, 2026 analysis by Tom Krazit. The report also highlights SK Hynix's long-…
Dili, an AI compliance startup targeting U.S. infrastructure projects, raised $15 million in Series A funding led by Khosla Ventures, bringing total capital to $21.7 million. The company's software, already used on about…
Samsung Electronics reported a record operating profit of 89.5 trillion won ($62 billion) for the April-June period, a 19-fold increase from a year earlier, driven by AI chip demand. Despite the record, Samsung's shares …
Microsoft and Meta reported quarterly earnings on July 29 showing different financial pressures from AI infrastructure spending. Microsoft spent $41 billion on capital expenditures as Azure revenue grew 43%, while Meta s…
Samsung reported record second-quarter earnings from its semiconductor division, driven by surging global demand for AI server memory chips, but the AI boom is also exposing weaknesses in its foundry business and raising…
Onyx Security, a two-year-old startup with offices in Tel Aviv and New York, raised $113 million in a Series B round led by Bessemer Venture Partners on July 29, reaching a $640 million valuation. The company's AI contro…
ByteDance's projected annual AI revenue of US$4 billion is the largest known to the public among Chinese rivals, as the Beijing-based company restructures its office tool Lark by integrating its product team into the Dou…
Intropy, a startup founded by Oxford physicist Franziska Kirschner, has raised $11 million to apply AI automation to the spare parts industry, aiming to streamline inventory management and supply chain logistics.
Nscale, led by CEO Josh Payne, has agreed to acquire Anyscale for about $1.65 billion, according to Bloomberg. The deal gives the AI infrastructure provider control of Ray, the distributed computing framework used to man…