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IT leaders are increasingly turning to forward-deployed engineers (FDEs) from AI vendors like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Microsoft to embed expert teams for deep AI integration into workflows, but experts warn the practice c…
SpaceX is set to go public with special treatment from Wall Street, including immediate inclusion in major stock indices and the largest-ever retail allocation, bypassing traditional requirements for profitability and a …
NEC announced Thursday that Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, and five other major Japanese financial firms will join its AI collaboration with U.S. startup Anthropic. The partnership will …
Relay Therapeutics (RLAY) is positioned as a top AI-driven biotech stock due to its use of machine learning to accelerate drug discovery and development. The company's platform integrates computational and experimental d…
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals (CRNX) is positioned as one of the best AI-driven biotech stocks due to its use of artificial intelligence in drug discovery and development. The company leverages AI to accelerate the identific…
SpaceX is set to go public Friday with a target valuation above $1.75 trillion, a move that will make Elon Musk vastly wealthier and fund further AI data center expansion. Communities near xAI’s existing Memphis data cen…
The Dutch government and state-backed investor Invest-NL are injecting an additional €360 million into the Deep Tech Fonds, bringing its total to €610 million, as the Netherlands seeks to reduce reliance on foreign criti…
DubGuild raised ¥2.1 billion in seed funding led by JAFCO to develop a text-free, voice-focused AI model, signaling Japan's strategic push to build sovereign AI capabilities in niche areas. The investment, supported by M…
Anthropic's Claude model will not lead to a recursively self-improving AI god or a permanent underclass, as the company's marketing suggests, because AI technology is becoming a commodity where success depends primarily …
Opendoor, the San Francisco-based online home-buying platform, is shutting down its India operations less than two years after expanding there, with CEO Kaz Nejatian citing a shift toward smaller AI-native teams and a pu…
Okara, an AI CMO platform built by a team of four, now manages marketing for 120,000 companies by processing 4 billion tokens daily through a multi-provider AI stack on Vercel. The platform deploys eight specialized sub-…
Okara, an AI CMO platform built by a team of four, processes 4 billion tokens daily and manages marketing for over 120,000 businesses by directing eight specialized sub-agents across SEO, content, and social media. The c…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has only one direct report — his chief of staff — while his sister, co-founder and president Daniela Amodei, oversees the rest of the executive team and day-to-day operations. The unusual struc…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called on Washington to regulate the most powerful AI models under an FAA-style safety regime that could delay, block, or reverse releases failing public safety tests. The proposal, covered Wed…
Sarah Guo, a prominent AI investor and Cognition backer, published an essay arguing that the most defensible AI companies will be those focused on "untrainable" work—integrating models into messy, private customer realit…
Fermi (FRMI) shares surged 22.6% after securing backing from a major artificial intelligence company. The endorsement signals growing confidence in Fermi’s technology and positions the firm for expanded AI-related applic…
Accenture plc (ACN) has invested in AlphaSense, an AI-powered market intelligence platform, as part of its strategy to expand capabilities in artificial intelligence and data-driven insights. The investment aims to enhan…
Apollo Global Management and Blackstone Inc. have finalized a $35 billion deal to acquire a stake in Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company behind the Claude chatbot. The investment marks one of the largest priva…
Stripe expanded its Projects platform with new agent integrations, 16 additional service providers, and enhanced developer controls, enabling AI agents to independently provision infrastructure and manage services from t…
Visa integrated its payment network into ChatGPT, enabling AI agents to make purchases at any Visa merchant without human authorization. The development capped a week of major AI advances including Anthropic's release of…