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Anthropic reported preliminary Q2 2026 revenue exceeding $11.5 billion, surpassing its projected $10.9 billion, and posted a positive adjusted operating profit. The AI company, known for its Claude model, holds a valuati…

Nvidia's stock is overvalued as the AI industry mistakes pattern recognition for reasoning, and scaling models yields diminishing returns, according to a commentary arguing the AI bubble will burst when revenue fails to …

Anthropic PBC reported preliminary second-quarter revenue of more than $11.5 billion, a 14-fold increase from $787 million in the same period a year earlier, according to documents seen by Bloomberg News. The Claude chat…

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei reportedly suggested the company could become the only private AI firm globally, according to a statement shared by Gavin Baker. Anthropic, the world's most valuable private AI startup with a v…

Citadel Advisors, the hedge fund led by Ken Griffin, disclosed new Q2 2026 stakes in SpaceX, Cerebras Systems, and Quantinuum, while its 13F equity portfolio grew 41.5% to $875.1 billion from $618.5 billion in Q1. The fi…

Altimeter Capital Management added a new position in Cerebras Systems worth approximately $2 billion and cut its Meta Platforms stake by 31%, shedding around 20,000 shares in early 2026, according to its latest 13F filin…

224 Ventures, an AI-focused investment platform with more than $100 million under management, is pursuing seed-stage bets in future-of-work software, robotics, and AI infrastructure, according to general partner Shaun Jo…

A startup is proposing a marketplace where developers can license their obsolete code to AI labs like Anthropic and OpenAI for passive income, citing that GitHub and other repos contain over 10% obsolete code that costs …

OpenAI and Anthropic are pursuing divergent market strategies, with Anthropic focusing on enterprise workflows and operational efficiency akin to Palantir, while OpenAI targets consumer personal assistants and hardware, …

AI founders and indie hackers primarily gather on X (Twitter), Hugging Face, Reddit, Product Hunt, PromptCube, Discord, Indie Hackers, and Hacker News, according to a new guide. X serves as the real-time hub for 'Build i…

OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar told employees at a July 29 meeting that enterprise revenue has overtaken consumer revenue, with annualized recurring revenue for July alone surpassing the company's total revenue for the entire se…

Anthropic, the AI company founded by Dario Amodei, is reportedly valued at $2 trillion, a figure that raises concerns about a potential AI bubble. The valuation comes amid soaring costs for AI development, competition fr…

Jeff Dean, former Google AI leader, raised $1 billion in seed funding for Discovery Loop at a $10 billion valuation to automate scientific discovery. The company aims to build a generalized system that performs the entir…

OpenAI is on track to exceed a $40 billion annual revenue run rate, roughly 380 billion Swedish kronor, ahead of its IPO, according to Bloomberg. This would roughly double its run rate from the end of 2025, driven by gro…

ClearJet raised $25 million in growth equity led by Edison Partners on August 12, 2026, to expand its parcel logistics network and AI-powered platform, bringing total funding to over $40 million. The Austin-based company…

Venture capital investment in social media startups is rebounding in 2026, with PitchBook data showing more than 50 deals totaling $355 million as of July 21, already surpassing 2025's total of $330 million across 97 dea…

River AI, a two-month-old startup founded by former xAI engineer Igor Babuschkin, raised $1.1 billion on August 11, 2026, in one of the largest early-stage funding rounds in AI history, led by General Catalyst and AMP PB…

CoreWeave, a former bitcoin miner turned neocloud, reported Q2 2026 revenue of $2.58 billion, up 2.1X year-over-year, with a net loss of $626 million and $6.41 billion in cash, while amassing a $104.2 billion revenue bac…

Anthropic has filed confidentially for an IPO that could exceed a $2 trillion valuation, positioning it as a direct competitor to OpenAI. Cami Clark, founder of a 'revolutionary porn company' who sought investment from J…

Nvidia Corp. CEO Jensen Huang announced a $500 billion initiative with Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Blackstone Inc., Apollo Global Management Inc., KKR & Co., BlackRock Inc., and Brookfield to finance AI computing deals, ai…