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Neo4j acquired GraphAware, an intelligence analysis software company for government agencies, to compete with Palantir Gotham with its GraphAware Hume platform, according to Neo4j founder and CEO Emil Eifrem. The acquisi…
Meta is reportedly developing an internal AI prompt routing platform to compete with OpenRouter, the inference aggregation startup valued at $1.3 billion after a $113 million Series B. The platform aims to cut inference …
Monday.com is laying off 620 employees, or 20% of its global workforce, as the NASDAQ-listed work management platform pivots toward an AI-driven operating system. The company said the cuts are necessary to respond to a m…
Glow, an AI security startup founded by ex-Meta VP Roi Tiger, emerged from stealth with $180 million in funding at a $1.2 billion valuation. The company uses AI agents to prevent malicious software from installing on dev…
AppLovin has invested in Velocity, a startup building monetization and distribution infrastructure for AI applications, as the industry seeks alternatives to subscription models. Velocity CEO Tal Shoham announced the inv…
AI YouTuber Gossip Goblin, the moniker of Zack London, plans to release his AI-generated anthology film 'Gods Don't Give Gifts' in movie theaters for a limited run on Oct. 30, with backing from AI studio Fable, which is …
Inner Logic, rebranded from Semaphor, announced an $11.5 million seed round co-led by General Catalyst and Bison Ventures to build autonomy-enabling infrastructure for medical-device manufacturers. The company, founded b…
NEURA Robotics is building a chain of robot training gyms to give humanoids real-world experience, starting with a 3,000-square-metre centre at RWTH Aachen University opening by the end of 2026. The German firm argues th…
Mercor, a San Francisco-based AI recruiting and data platform, reported $614 million in gross revenue for the first half of 2026, with over 90% coming from AI foundation model companies, implying a $2 billion annualized …
OpenAI has appointed Nubank founder David Vélez and BNY chairman and CEO Robin Vince to both its nonprofit and for-profit boards, signaling preparation for an initial public offering as soon as 2027. The two banking chie…
SpaceX and xAI are building an 11-million-square-foot satellite factory in Bastrop, Texas, called Gigasat, to produce orbital data centers for AI computing, targeting 1 gigawatt of annual orbital AI compute capacity by t…
Venture capitalist Orlando Bravo declared the 'SaaS apocalypse' over, stating AI is an enormous tailwind for software companies. Salesforce reported $11.1 billion in quarterly revenue, up 13% year over year, and acquired…
Terradev.cloud launched Tessera, a platform that generates LoRA adapters from Skill.md files for long agentic tasks, offering one free adapter with no account required and 9 verified base models. The service includes Res…
China has built more than 400 humanoid robot models and accounts for nearly 70% of global quadruped robot sales, but at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, the robots were repetitive, slow, and pron…
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is reportedly set to invest up to $5 billion in Anthropic, according to the Wall Street Journal, positioning AMD as a key player in AI infrastructure and challenging Nvidia's dominance. The s…
Blackstone president Jon Gray told Gen Z analysts to think like founders, but a growing number are skipping corporate jobs to start businesses as AI lowers barriers. A GMAC survey found one-third of employers are replaci…
EonTech offers a single-vendor approach to shipping software and custom AI, eliminating the coordination costs and accountability leaks that arise from juggling multiple vendors. The company argues that vendor fragmentat…
Intel's upcoming quarterly earnings report has become a critical test for the AI-driven stock rally, as the chipmaker's results could either validate broad semiconductor demand or expose concentration in a few AI leaders…
Alphabet is set to release its Q2 2026 financial results on July 22, with investors focused on whether its massive AI spending is paying off. The company raised its 2026 capital expenditure guidance to $175-$185 billion,…
Skyfall AI plans to acquire a small tech business for up to $1 million and appoint an AI as its CEO, aiming to run the entire operation with minimal human intervention. Co-founder Sam Pasupalak told Forbes the move is ke…