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Anthropic raised $65 billion in a Series H funding round, valuing the company at $965 billion and nearing a trillion-dollar valuation. Annualized revenue has surpassed $47 billion, according to CFO Krishna Rao. The compa…
Apollo Global Management and Blackstone are working on a $36 billion debt financing deal for artificial intelligence company Anthropic, according to Bloomberg News. The potential transaction would provide significant cap…
Pubflow launched a backend trust layer that integrates authentication, backend logic, and infrastructure into a single system for building AI-based applications. The platform offers a free plan with no credit card requir…
RentAnAgent has launched an AI platform that automates up to 80% of white-collar work, allowing users to generate finished, quality-verified outputs from a single sentence. The system connects to tools like Gmail and Sla…
Anthropic closed a $65 billion Series H funding round on May 28, bringing its post-money valuation to $965 billion and making it the most valuable private AI company. The company also reported an annualized revenue run r…
Perplexity launched Bumblebee, an open-source read-only scanner that checks developer machines for risky packages, extensions, and AI tool configurations during supply-chain incidents. The tool, available now for macOS a…
Anthropic’s valuation hit $965 billion in its latest financing round, surpassing rival OpenAI to become the most valuable artificial intelligence startup. The San Francisco-based company secured $65 billion in Series H f…
A developer built PC Workman 1.7.6, an AI-powered PC monitor in Python that includes a local AI assistant called hck_GPT. The tool uses a hybrid engine with 82 intent patterns to answer questions about system performance…
A new generation of AI companies is deploying autonomous agents to run back-office functions such as finance, insurance brokerage, legal drafting and revenue cycle operations, targeting enterprise services budgets that a…
Toronto-based CentML was acquired by Nvidia last year in a deal that could exceed $400 million USD, but co-founder Gennady Pekhimenko said the company struggled to find Canadian customers before the acquisition. Pekhimen…
Anthropic raised $65 billion in a Series H funding round on Thursday, achieving a $965 billion valuation that makes it the most valuable private company in history and nearly the first trillion-dollar private firm. The A…
Near has achieved product market fit by supporting fast-growing ecosystems, driven by its AI infrastructure and cross-chain capabilities, according to Sal Ternullo, CEO of SVRN. Ternullo said the Near token is potentiall…
Steph, a nonprofit director with no formal development or cybersecurity background, has spent six years untangling a "hyper-customized Salesforce trash fire" and is now building AI-powered tools to relieve the tech burde…
Asana acquired workflow automation company Stack AI on Thursday after market close, bringing on founders Tony Rosinol and Bernard Aceituno as part of the deal. The acquisition aims to accelerate Asana's transformation in…
Polymarket traders priced OpenAI's chance of an initial public offering by Dec. 31, 2026 at 71 cents on the dollar, while comparable IPO base rates suggest an 87% probability. The 16-percentage-point gap between market p…
AI wearables marketed as persistent AI companions have failed to gain consumer traction, with Friend's late 2025 subway ad campaign in New York City drawing widespread defacement and public backlash. Humane's AI Pin also…
Cognition, the AI coding firm behind the developer agent Devin, raised more than $1 billion at a $26 billion valuation, according to a company blog post and reporting by Bloomberg and Axios. The company reported a run-ra…
Anthropic closed a $65 billion Series H funding round, producing a $965 billion post-money valuation and a reported $47 billion revenue run-rate. The round was led by Altimeter Capital, Dragoneer, Greenoaks, and Sequoia …
Former Twitter CEO Dick Costolo warned that the tech sector is approaching an unprecedented wave of IPOs, with SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic potentially going public within the next six months. Costolo stated that SpaceX…
Joe Lonsdale, founder of 8VC and co-founder of Palantir, said artificial intelligence is enabling startup founders to achieve $100 million in revenue at an unprecedented pace, urging experienced investors to consider lau…