AI hardware startup SambaNova Systems has raised $1 billion in its Series F round, valuing the company at $11 billion. The funding will secure its supply chain to meet heavy demand for its SN40L and SN50 chips, which spe...
US defense tech company Forterra has deployed over 100 autonomous ground vehicles in Ukraine to assist with logistics, cargo transport, and casualty evacuation. While currently relying heavily on teleoperation due to tac...
Amazon announced that its Mechanical Turk crowdsourcing marketplace will stop accepting new customers starting in July 2026. The platform, once vital for human-in-the-loop data annotation, has struggled with bot fraud an...
This article provides an in-depth profile of Mistral AI, detailing its strategy to serve as Europe's sovereign AI champion. The French startup has secured massive valuations and key industrial partnerships with firms lik...
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed during an internal meeting that the development of AI agents has not progressed as quickly as the company anticipated, despite significant restructuring and massive financial investments...
Anthropic is in early-stage talks with Samsung to explore the design and production of its own custom AI chips, aiming to diversify its hardware stack. This move reflects a broader industry trend where major AI developer...
Microsoft has announced the launch of Microsoft Frontier, a new business entity backed by a $2.5 billion investment and 6,000 experts dedicated to deploying AI solutions for enterprise clients. This initiative mirrors si...
AI chip startup Etched has reached a five-billion-dollar valuation and secured one billion dollars in contract orders for its specialized inference hardware. The company's 'frontier inference clusters' aim to run frontie...
Amazon Web Services has launched a new $1 billion internal organization dedicated to embedding forward-deployed engineers (FDEs) within client companies to implement custom AI agents. This move follows similar massive FD...
South Korea's leading tech companies, including Samsung and SK Hynix, have announced plans to invest over $900 billion in memory chip manufacturing and AI data centers. Supported by the national government, this massive...
