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FundingiPronics Raises $125M Series B to Scale Optical Networking for AI Data Centers
iPronics has raised $125 million in Series B funding to accelerate the commercial deployment of its programmable optical…
Wonderful more than doubles its valuation to $5B in under 6 months
Wonderful said it will use its $550 million Series C funding to develop products faster, expand its FDE teams, and meet demand…
FundingHuskeys Raises $27M Series A to Build the Security Control Layer for the AI Driven Network
Huskeys has raised $27 million in Series A funding, led by Blackstone Innovations Investments, as the cybersecurity startup looks…
FundingHiddenLayer Raises $100M Series B to Expand AI Agent Security Platform
HiddenLayer, an Austin-based AI security company, announced on September 2, 2026 that it has raised a $100 million Series B round…
HiddenLayer nabs $100M as enterprises rush to secure their AI deployments
HiddenLayer has raised a $100M Series B from Delta-v Capital, Ten Eleven Ventures, Morgan Stanley, Microsoft’s M12, Booz Allen…
FundingCatch Emerges From Stealth With $5M Seed to Build an Autonomous AI Executive Assistant
Catch has emerged from stealth with $5 million in seed funding to expand an agentic AI assistant designed to take over the…
Architect of UK’s AI strategy joins Anthropic amid conflict of interest warning
Matt Clifford will stay as chair of government funding body for tech projects alongside his senior role at US firmThe architect…
Adobe acquires Indian market intelligence startup Rilo
This is Adobe’s second acquisition out of India after Rephrase.ai in 2023
UK government does not know what datacentres are being used for, FoI request shows
Lack of information raises fears over environmental impact of the AI boomUK politics live – latest updatesThe UK government does…
FundingCPP Investments, Equinix Close $4B atNorth Deal as Partners Group Keeps 10%
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) and Equinix, Inc. have completed their US$4 billion acquisition of…
FundingWhat Is Model Quantization? How Lower Precision Makes AI Faster and Cheaper
Model quantization represents model weights, activations, or cache values with fewer bits to reduce memory traffic, storage,…
FundingAnkur Dhingra, CEO of ProHance – Interview Series
Ankur Dhingra, CEO of ProHance, is an experienced technology and operations executive with more than two decades of leadership…
FundingSingapore growth forecast raised to 5pc on strong AI demand, MAS survey shows
SINGAPORE, Sept 2 — Singapore’s economy is expected to grow by 5.0 per cent in 2026, up from 3.5 per cent in the previous survey…
FundingVioloop’s Screen-Aware AI Hardware Raises Tens of Millions to Chase Your Ultimate Context
A palm-sized USB device from Chinese startup Violoop reads your entire screen to build a proactive AI assistant, half a turn…
FundingTaiwan Firms Plan $20 Billion More US Investment as AI Demand Surges
Taiwanese companies are planning an additional $20 billion in investment in the United States, driven largely by strong demand…
FundingPalo Alto Networks beats quarterly earnings estimates, acquires AI platform Console
Palo Alto Networks beat fourth-quarter earnings estimates on Tuesday and announced the acquisition of AI-native platform…
FundingGlobal AI Compute Infrastructure Could Top $4 Trillion by 2028, Wuxi Summit Hears
At Wuxi’s integrated-circuit innovation conference, industry executives projected global new data-center infrastructure…
AfterQuery reportedly becomes Y Combinator’s fastest-ever unicorn, now valued at $3.2B
AI model-training startup AfterQuery has reportedly raised a round that valued it at $3.2 billion, just five months after…
Palo Alto Networks beats quarterly estimates on AI demand, continues acquisition spree
Palo Alto Networks’ stock has nearly doubled this year as AI boosts demand for security detection and response tools
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Pentagon official overseeing military AI sold millions worth of stock in AI firm
Exclusive: financial disclosures from Emil Michael – who also reaped millions from xAI stock earlier this year – show he sold his…
Softbank’s SB Energy files for IPO, says it’s ‘substantially dependent’ on OpenAI
SB Energy hasn’t generated any revenue from its data center business, and none of its data centers are operational yet.
AIR raises $50M to help companies vet the skills and add-ons AI agents use
AIR’s platform can discover agents running at a company, continuously vets any skills and add-ons they use, and blocks any…
FundingAranya raises $11M to turn bare-metal servers into AI clusters in less than 48 hours
Aranya Inc., a startup that says it can transform raw bare-metal servers into custom, production-ready graphics processing unit…
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