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Nvidia is helping neoclouds like GMI Cloud secure financing for GPU purchases by offering an insurance-like product that covers customer defaults, enabling GMI to commit $500 million to expand AI infrastructure. The arra…
MoonSofts combines AI, cloud infrastructure, and software engineering to help startups and businesses build scalable digital products, focusing on practical AI integration, reliable cloud systems, and strong engineering …
Sila, a Moses Lake-based silicon anode maker, closed a $300 million private equity round on July 21, 2026, led by Atreides Management and Sutter Hill Ventures, to fund Phase 2 of its Washington campus as the EV market st…
Synthesia launched Roleplay Sessions on Wednesday, July 22, an AI-powered workplace coaching product that lets employees rehearse difficult conversations with an avatar and receive scored feedback, according to co-founde…
Synthesia launched Roleplay Sessions, an interactive AI training product where employees practice high-stakes conversations with an AI avatar that scores them against a rubric, moving beyond its core video platform. The …
Circeus has acquired Dondy to scale its AI agents that convert customer conversations into revenue, extending an acquisition spree aimed at integrating customer support, email marketing, and SMS tools into a unified plat…
OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Work, a packaged offering for small businesses that provides native workflow automation and skill-building tools, signaling a push to standardize AI adoption below the enterprise tier. The mov…
OpenAI's acquisition of Jony Ive's hardware startup io Products for $6.5 billion has sparked a trade-secret lawsuit from Apple, threatening the AI company's plans to launch a new AI-powered device as early as next year. …
After SpaceX's $2 trillion debut on June 12, investors are turning their attention to Anthropic and OpenAI as the next potential trillion-dollar IPOs, but market experts warn against buying on the first day. Financial ad…
Xero chief technology officer Rick Carragher has resigned and will leave the company in early August after 16 months in the role, marking the second leadership departure this month following chief people officer Jeff Rya…
A solo developer in Trinidad and Tobago built four AI products in six weeks using Claude AI and deployed them on Vercel. The products—ClientLoop AI, SiteCraft AI, ProvenStack AI, and The AI Income Stack—target small busi…
Ema, an enterprise AI startup led by Surojit Chatterjee, is in talks to raise about $80 million in a round led by Creaegis at a valuation of roughly $800 million, according to a Moneycontrol report citing people familiar…
Samsung is in talks to invest hundreds of millions of euros in Mistral AI as part of a funding round that could value the French startup at about €20 billion, according to the Financial Times. The investment would give S…
The heads of Samsung Electronics, SK Group and Naver are working to meet Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang near Silicon Valley this week, industry sources said Wednesday, in a follow-up to Huang's four-day visit to Seoul in June. …
Fireworks AI, the inference startup founded by former Meta PyTorch lead Lin Qiao, closed a $1.5 billion Series D at a $17.5 billion valuation, up from a $4 billion valuation nine months ago, as the company hit $1 billion…
Naren Shaam, an Indian-born Harvard Business School graduate, secured $10 million in funding for Omio to launch AI-powered multimodal travel services in Japan and Southeast Asia.
Yang Zhilin, the 34-year-old founder and CEO of Moonshot AI, has gone viral on Chinese social media platform Weibo after his company's Kimi K3 model launched on Friday, with the hashtag 'Post-90s Tsinghua University geni…
Chinese AI unicorn Moonshot AI, developer of the Kimi K3 model, is closing a fundraising round at a US$30 billion valuation and plans a subsequent round as early as August, according to a source. The Beijing-based compan…
Samsung is in talks to invest up to €1bn in French AI group Mistral at a valuation of €20bn, according to the Financial Times. The South Korean tech giant's potential investment would position Mistral as a leading Europe…
Hugging Face retired its own Text Generation Inference (TGI) server in December 2025, directing users to SGLang, a tool that began as a UC Berkeley research paper in 2023 and by 2026 was running on over 400,000 GPUs, gen…