Several high-profile AI researchers, including Nobel laureate John Jumper and key Gemini developers Jonas Adler and Alexander Pritzel, are leaving Google to join rivals Anthropic and OpenAI. This talent migration is part...
Humanoid robotics developer Agility Robotics has announced plans to go public via a $2.5 billion SPAC merger to scale production of its Digit robot. The transaction is expected to raise over $620 million to fulfill $300...
OpenAI has introduced "Jalapeño," its first custom-designed inference processor developed in collaboration with Broadcom to optimize its AI infrastructure. Co-designed with the help of OpenAI's own AI models, the chip ai...
The AI industry is transitioning from single-task agents to continuous agentic loops, where swarms of AI agents recursively prompt and oversee each other to perform ongoing work like software optimization. This paradigm...
AI chipmaker Groq has secured a new $650 million funding round to expand its AI inference cloud business and hire new executive leadership. This raise follows a massive $20 billion "not-acqui-hire" deal with Nvidia, whic...
Open-source AI startup Reflection AI has signed a massive compute agreement with SpaceX worth up to $6.3 billion to access Nvidia's advanced GB300 chips. Founded by former Google DeepMind researchers, the startup intends...
John Jumper, the co-creator of the groundbreaking AlphaFold model and a 2024 Nobel laureate, has announced his departure from Google DeepMind to join competitor Anthropic. His transition coincides with other high-profile...
OpenAI has hired prominent AI researcher Noam Shazeer and former White House policy official Dean Ball as it prepares for an IPO. Shazeer brings massive technical expertise as a co-inventor of the Transformer architectur...
General Intuition, an AI startup training embodied agents using a massive dataset of gameplay videos, is negotiating a $300 million funding round at a $2 billion valuation. Backed by high-profile investors like Jeff Bezo...
AI startup Odyssey has secured $310 million in Series B funding, valuing the company at $1.45 billion, to advance its 'world models' that simulate the physical world. Founded by self-driving industry veterans, Odyssey ai...
