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Nous Research confirms it hit $1.5B valuation, launches AI agents for business users
Nous Research has confirmed a $1.5 billion valuation following a $90 million Series B raise led by Robot Ventures with participation from…
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Google says 180 billion images and videos now carry SynthID watermarks as detector goes public
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Zuckerberg’s Biohub leads a $1.8 billion push to build AI models that predict cell behavior
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OpenAI launches Decisions API that reduces complex evaluations to yes, no, or pick one
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Healthleap raises $38M for its AI that flags hospital patients who may need a closer look
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Nvidia’s new financial strategy does not compute
Nvidia has announced a partnership with major financial firms including Goldman Sachs, BlackRock, and…
19 Aug 2026
Cursor capitalizes on Github frustration, launches rival hosting platform
Cursor, now part of SpaceXAI, launched Origin this week. It is a new code…
18 Aug 2026
OpenAI Overhauls Safety Protocols After Its AI Agents Went Rogue
OpenAI stopped training and testing its next big model, codenamed Astra, on Tuesday to…
18 Aug 2026
How Much Memory Does Your Agent Actually Need?
IBM research finds memory needs depend on model capability Scaling an evaluation across eight…
18 Aug 2026
Etched’s valuation doubles to $21B in a month
Etched has raised another $700 million to reach a $21 billion valuation. The funding…
18 Aug 2026
Perplexity’s free AI offer left it with millions more users in India
Perplexity’s partnership with Airtel delivered 5.9 million app downloads in India during July 2025,…
18 Aug 2026
Anthropic increases revenue sevenfold, hits annualized rate above $65 billion
Anthropic has reported an annualised revenue rate exceeding $65 billion based on performance through…
18 Aug 2026
Anthropic’s annualized revenue surges to $65B
Anthropic‘s annualized revenue run rate surpassed $65 billion at the end of July, a…
18 Aug 2026
AI automation startup Relay shuts down, staff joins Google’s Chrome team
Relay, the AI workflow automation tool launched in 2021 to challenge Zapier, is closing.…
17 Aug 2026

