AI News Archive
The full archive of AI startup and funding news tracked by AI Market Watch. Page 4 of 49.
- SoftBank unveils 'Cloud Proxy' AI gateway to support 100 agents per employeeJul 8, 2026
- Meta launches 'Muse Image' AI generator across Instagram, WhatsApp, raising user-data privacy concernsJul 8, 2026
- Ant Lingbo Technology open-sources LingBot-VLA 2.0 embodied foundation modelJul 8, 2026
- OpenAI deployment unit acquires Northslope, moves into consulting-style servicesJul 8, 2026
- Velocity raises $27M seed to build ad network for AI applicationsJul 8, 2026
- Anthropic extends Claude Fable 5 subscription access to July 12, signaling strategic competition with OpenAI GPT-5.6Jul 8, 2026
- Adage Automation raises $28M from InCred to expand AI industrial softwareJul 8, 2026
- BoCloud secures funding for cloud-native AI infrastructure in ChinaJul 8, 2026
- SambaNova raises $1B at $11B valuation, signals enterprise inference shiftJul 8, 2026
- Nvidia partners with d-Matrix to hedge against AI chip competitorsJul 8, 2026
- DeepSeek, Zhipu AI pursue in-house chip development as Beijing weighs overseas model restrictionsJul 8, 2026
- DeepSeek begins developing custom AI inference chips to reduce dual dependency on NVIDIA and HuaweiJul 8, 2026
- DeepSeek begins in-house AI chip development to cut NVIDIA relianceJul 8, 2026
- Meta launches Muse AI image generator with opt-out photo tagging, reigniting privacy concernsJul 8, 2026
- WRT Intelligence raises $12M Series B for patent-specialized LLM PlutoLMJul 8, 2026
- LinkAlpha Raises 34B Won ($26M) for Institutional AI Agent PlatformJul 8, 2026
- Norm raises $120M Series C at $1.2B valuation for AI-native legal servicesJul 7, 2026
- Ant Group’s Lingbo Technology releases spatial perception model LingBot-Depth 2.0 for robotics visionJul 7, 2026
- CDNetworks launches acceleration and security solutions for multi-model AI platformsJul 7, 2026
- Domus Next launches SuperNori proactive home AI assistant for smart homesJul 7, 2026
- Tangos raises $20M seed led by Red Dot to automate financial crime investigations with AIJul 7, 2026
- Figma acquires team behind vibe-coding platform Bud to deepen AI and prototyping capabilitiesJul 7, 2026
- Turing raises $79M Series A and secures AMD chip supply for autonomous drivingJul 7, 2026
- Anthropic launches Claude Cowork on mobile and web, expanding beyond codingJul 7, 2026
- Midnight launches privacy blockchain targeting AI agent transactions and institutional financeJul 7, 2026
- thumpN raises $3.75M pre-seed from Paytm founder, artists to build AI-powered live event discoveryJul 7, 2026
- Luffy AI raises $10.3M for neuroplastic adaptive control systemsJul 7, 2026
- MCloudBridge launches 'Ai 365 AI Agent' for Microsoft 365 workflow automationJul 7, 2026
- HyperDev raises $1M pre-seed to expand generative AI software development platformJul 7, 2026
- xAI merges into SpaceX and rebrands as SpaceXAI following $750B IPOJul 7, 2026
- Mowito raises $3M pre-seed to teach factory robots by demonstrationJul 7, 2026
- Octozi raises $3M seed to automate clinical trial data operations with agentic AIJul 7, 2026
- Turing raises ¥27.89B Series A from AMD Ventures, Mitsubishi for autonomous driving AIJul 7, 2026
- Zhitui Shidai (智推时代) raises tens of millions of yuan in angel round led by Shanghai IP Fund and Tiantu InvestmentJul 7, 2026
- Anthropic proposes CJS framework to assess AI jailbreak risks in 5 levelsJul 7, 2026
- Anthropic signs $19 billion data center lease with TeraWulf, signaling massive infrastructure buildoutJul 7, 2026
- Modpick raises seed funding from Kakao Ventures for AI cross-border commerce platformJul 7, 2026
- MODEPICK Raises Seed Funding from Kakao Ventures to Scale AI Cross-Border Purchase AgencyJul 7, 2026
- Expedia shares AI framework from billions of predictions to guide model principles ahead of agent eraJul 6, 2026
- SK Telecom's 'Haein' Blackwell GPU cluster secures Korea's first CSAP cloud security certificationJul 6, 2026
- Bespin Global publishes enterprise AI operations guide spotlighting HelpNow AI Foundry for data-governance-security integrationJul 6, 2026
- Vercel CEO argues for separating AI models from agents to optimize production economicsJul 6, 2026
- Tencent's Apache-licensed Hy3 outperforms GLM-5.2 at half the size in most benchmarks save codingJul 6, 2026
- Nori launches SuperNori, a proactive AI agent for family life and smart home orchestrationJul 6, 2026
- Anthropic restores Claude Fable 5 after 3-day halt; launches AI jailbreak scoring systemJul 6, 2026
- Morphi (墨奇智能) raises over $140M angel round from Alibaba and Tencent, hits $1B valuationJul 6, 2026
- Adobe launches Firefly Graph and Workflow Builder for enterprise creative workflow automationJul 6, 2026
- Nvidia delays Kyber NVL144 AI rack system by 12+ months to 2028 on PCB issuesJul 6, 2026
- Anthropic: Small firms quit Salesforce for Claude, signaling AI-native ERP shiftJul 6, 2026
- Bespoke Labs raises $40M to build practice worlds for enterprise AI agent trainingJul 6, 2026
- Even Realities hits $1B valuation with $150M pre-Series B led by Meituan, TencentJul 6, 2026
- Bridgepoint leads $229M round for French HR startup SkelloJul 6, 2026
- Neusignal Therapeutics raises $34.5M Series B for Alzheimer's drug developmentJul 6, 2026
- ByteDance to release Seedance 2.5 video model generating up to 3-minute clipsJul 6, 2026
- OpenSquilla v0.5.0 Preview: Multi-model routing beats flagship models at fraction of costJul 6, 2026
- Enterprise Monkey launches Agents for Humanity to redirect idle AI subscriptions to underserved problemsJul 6, 2026
- Spike Studio raises 370 million yen seed round for AI agent developmentJul 6, 2026
- Biren Technology raises ~$892.5M in share sale to boost GPU production; stock jumps 150%+Jul 6, 2026
- Etched challenges Nvidia with transformer-only ASIC chip, reaches $1T valuationJul 5, 2026
- Nexus raises $4.3M seed round to push enterprise AI agents into business operationsJul 5, 2026
- Anthropic launches Claude Tag, a persistent Slack agent that monitors channels and assists workflowsJul 5, 2026
- Yotta raises $150M at $4.5B valuation to expand AI data-center capacity in IndiaJul 5, 2026
- Microsoft's Frontier Company: $2.5B Enterprise AI Deployment Unit LaunchedJul 5, 2026
- GenON launches GenOS 2.0 enterprise AI platform, targeting GenAI 2.0 era with integrated data and app developmentJul 5, 2026
- Bending Spoons goes public after AI-driven transformation of legacy internet brandsJul 5, 2026
- K25 AI Raises $2M From Nasdaq-Listed Firm for Enterprise Automation PushJul 5, 2026
- Guangxiang Technology raises hundreds of millions in angel round for embodied AI in automotiveJul 5, 2026
- KT pivots from hardware resale to robotics platform, bets on K-RaaS and physical AI enabler modelJul 5, 2026
- SiliconFlow files for Hong Kong IPO at $7.7B valuation despite mounting lossesJul 5, 2026
- Dan Lorenc's Chainguard hits $3.5B valuation for software supply chain securityJul 5, 2026
- Mavericks adds 4 Eastern European languages to AI video platform NoLangJul 5, 2026
- Microsoft Power BI monthly update adds AI analytics featuresJul 5, 2026
- DeepSeek reportedly raises $7.4B in first external round, re-pricing Chinese large models as strategic assetsJul 5, 2026
- Z.AI launches GLM-5.2 with agentic AI, 1M-token context, open-weight architectureJul 5, 2026
- Mistral AI raises significant funding to advance open-source frontier modelsJul 4, 2026
- Anthropic Explores Custom AI Chip Development with Samsung Amid Compute Supply PressuresJul 4, 2026
- Amazon accelerates on-device AI chip design and plans screenless AI wearableJul 4, 2026
- Reddit pushes for higher AI data licensing fees in Google and OpenAI renewalsJul 4, 2026
- Rebellions becomes first unlisted direct equity investment from Korea's National Growth FundJul 4, 2026
- Kling AI spins out from Kuaishou, raises $3 billion at $15B pre-money valuation in record multimodal funding roundJul 4, 2026
- Anthropic launches Claude Science Beta, a multi-agent AI workbench for reproducible genomics and proteomics pipelinesJul 4, 2026
- Moonshot AI raises at $31.5B pre-money valuation, up 57% from prior roundJul 4, 2026
- Lawyered raises $2.5M pre-Series A to expand AI-led legal infrastructure in IndiaJul 4, 2026
- dConstruct Robotics raises funding for spatial tech in GPS-denied environmentsJul 4, 2026
- Nvidia launches revenue-sharing model for AI startups to access computeJul 4, 2026
- Kuaishou's Kling AI raises $2.8B from Alibaba, Tencent, Baidu and Middle East funds for global expansionJul 4, 2026
- Datadog Acquires Adaptive ML to Bolster Specialized AI Agent Observability and TrainingJul 4, 2026
- WorldClaw partners with Baidu Intelligent Cloud to bring ERNIE 5.0 onto WorldRouterJul 4, 2026
- Yongsheng Intelligence (涌生智能) brings Physical AI into life science labs, claims third-party test edge over GPT-5.6 SolJul 4, 2026
- FASSTO Robotics Secures Pre-IPO Funding, Plans H2 2026 Listing ReviewJul 4, 2026
- Stathera raises $55M Series B for MEMS timing chips critical to AI computeJul 4, 2026
- EquiLibre raises funding for AI-powered quant hedge fund solutionsJul 4, 2026
- Baiyao Tech (百曜科技) releases AURA CellOS, first AI virtual cell based on LLM-JEPA architectureJul 4, 2026
- OpenAI VP argues for test-time compute as new evaluation standard, replacing single benchmark scoresJul 4, 2026
- Nava raises $22M to build enterprise AI infrastructure across Asia-PacificJul 4, 2026
- OptoGuide Technology raises 100M yuan for silicon optical chips, partners with L'Oréal and HuaweiJul 4, 2026
- Runway raises $315M Series E at $5.3B valuation for world model pretrainingJul 4, 2026
- geoSurge Raises $12 Million Seed Round to Help Brands Manage AI VisibilityJul 3, 2026
- Finatext Holdings builds responsible generative AI model, begins automated assessment systemJul 3, 2026
- Barosa launches AI shopping agent for Taobao with Korean colloquial searchJul 3, 2026