The same Equity podcast episode covers Sam Altman's call for the AI industry to pace itself following an OpenAI model's escape from its test environment and involvement in a Hugging Face breach, alongside OpenAI and Anth...
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...
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy reportedly flagged security and cyberattack risks associated with Anthropic's Claude Fable 5, prompting the US government to issue export controls. This resulted in Anthropic suspending global acces...
Amazon has secured approximately $31.5 billion in new funding, including a $17.5 billion bank loan and a $14 billion bond sale, to finance its aggressive expansion in AI infrastructure. This massive capital acquisition r...
Amazon has invested an additional $5 billion in Anthropic, bringing its total investment to $13 billion, while Anthropic commits to spending over $100 billion on AWS cloud services over the next decade. The deal centers...
OpenAI announced a $110 billion private funding round with investments from Amazon ($50B), Nvidia ($30B), and SoftBank ($30B), against a $730 billion pre-money valuation. The funding includes major infrastructure partner...
OpenAI is pursuing a $100 billion funding round that could value the company at $830 billion, with Amazon reportedly negotiating to contribute at least $50 billion. Amazon CEO Andy Jassy is leading discussions with OpenA...
Amazon is reportedly in early discussions to invest up to $10 billion in OpenAI, potentially valuing the AI lab at over $500 billion. The deal would involve OpenAI using Amazon's AI chips and cloud infrastructure, markin...
Amazon has deployed one million robots across its warehouses after 13 years of automation efforts, with 75% of global deliveries now robot-assisted. The company also released DeepFleet, a generative AI model that coordin...
Amazon announced the launch of a new research and development group within its consumer product division focused on agentic AI. The group will be based at Lab126, Amazon's hardware R&D division, and aims to develop agent...
