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Flintly, a London-based AI workspace startup founded by Jason Edwards, launched a platform that automates creator and influencer marketing campaigns for brands and agencies. The tool handles briefing, creator matching, c…
Standard Compute, a Dallas-based startup founded in 2026, offers unlimited LLM tokens for AI agents via flat monthly subscriptions and an OpenAI-compatible API, eliminating per-token billing and rate limits. The company …
Unconventional AI, a two-month-old chip startup founded by Naveen Rao, raised $475 million in seed funding at a $4.5 billion valuation to develop hardware that could cut AI inference power consumption by 1,000 times. The…
Top AI developers are shifting focus from chatbots to 'world models' that teach AI systems to understand and navigate physical environments, aiming to create more intelligent and embodied AI. Researchers like Louis Castr…
Nvidia's $5.5 trillion valuation has sparked debate over whether AI companies are in a bubble. Historical parallels, such as the railway mania and dotcom fiber boom, show that even transformative technologies can lead to…
Float Financial closed a CAD 85 million all-equity Series C led by Inovia Capital, bringing its total funding to CAD 300 million. The company plans to use the capital to advance its AI platform Float Intelligence, expand…
Unconventional AI emerged from stealth with $475 million in seed funding and unveiled Un0, an image-generation system built on neuromorphic hardware that the company claims can cut energy use by up to 1,000 times compare…
Anthropic's Claude is gaining paying consumers, with credit card data showing a 75% revenue increase since January 2026, while DataCamp reports Claude is now its most searched term and demand for Claude courses outpaces …
HIVE Digital Technologies signed a non-binding letter of intent with a sovereign Swedish technology company to lease 25 MW of its Boden, Sweden facility for high-performance computing colocation over 10 years. The compan…
Keye, a New York-based AI startup founded in 2024, launched an AI-powered due diligence platform that automates data extraction and analysis from virtual data rooms for private equity investors. The company raised over $…
Anthropic has hired Orange's Chief AI Officer Steve Jarrett to lead its expansion across Europe and Africa, effective August 25, 2026. The move is part of Anthropic's strategy to triple its EMEA workforce and challenge O…
Mirendil raised a $200M seed round to build a platform that enables engineers and researchers outside major AI labs to conduct frontier AI research and development. The company aims to democratize AI by providing open-so…
Sail Research raised $80 million in Seed and Series A funding led by Sequoia Capital and Kleiner Perkins, valuing the startup at $450 million. The company builds infrastructure for long-horizon AI agents, claiming up to …
Netris, a Santa Clara-based network automation startup, raised $15 million in a Series A round led by Andreessen Horowitz to automate networking for AI data centers. The company reported 800% ARR growth and plans to expa…
Besimple AI (YC P25), a startup building data and benchmark infrastructure for voice AI, is hiring a Strategic Projects Lead — Audio Data. The role involves owning complex audio data projects end-to-end, working with fro…
The generative AI economy has generated $110 billion in sales over the past 12 months, with an annualized revenue run rate exceeding $175 billion, according to a new bottom-up, deduplicated report from Exponential View. …
General Intuition, an AI research lab spun out of Medal, raised $320 million at a $2 billion valuation to train AI models using gameplay data. The funding, backed by Jeff Bezos and Eric Schmidt, will scale the company's …
SpaceX filed plans with the FCC to deploy up to 1 million AI satellites in low Earth orbit, aiming to provide 100 GW of AI compute power by 2030. The combined SpaceX-xAI entity, valued at $1.25 trillion, plans to launch …
General Intuition raised $320 million at a $2.3 billion valuation to develop AI agents trained on video game footage that can operate in the real world. The startup uses action labels from hundreds of millions of hours o…
Immunai announced a discovery collaboration with Boehringer Ingelheim valued at up to $15 million through 2027. The partnership will apply Immunai's single-cell AI platform to identify T-cell targets for immuno-oncology …