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M&A activity in the AI industry. Acquisition news, mergers, and buyouts involving artificial intelligence companies.

Dell is in talks to acquire Israeli AI startup Dataloop, a leader in AI data infrastructure that manages and labels unstructured data. This strategic acquisition enhances Dell's "AI Factory" and its c...

AECOM has acquired Norwegian AI startup Consigli for $390 million, a strategic move reinforcing AI's pivotal role in infrastructure. Consigli's "Autonomous Engineer" reduces engineering time by up to...

Intel has signed a term sheet to acquire AI chip startup SambaNova Systems, a strategic move to significantly bolster its AI inference capabilities. This acquisition, following SambaNova's valuation a...
Rednote, initially a shopping app, has transformed into a vital hub for AI startups and founders to connect and share intelligence. This shift underscores the increasing importance of community-driven...

Paris-based voice AI startup Gradium emerged from stealth with a $70M seed round, setting a new record for the European voice AI sector. Spun out of the non-profit Kyutai lab, Gradium offers productio...

Meta's acquisition of AI wearable startup Limitless, valued at $368 million in 2023, confirms a critical shift toward "ambient AI." Limitless's core technology—a pendant that records and summarizes re...

Meta's acquisition of the Limitless AI wearable startup confirms a decisive shift in the hardware race. The integration of Limitless's conversational AI pendant technology into Reality Labs validates...

Meta's acquisition of AI wearables startup Limitless is a major strategic 'acqui-hire' move to accelerate its shift toward ambient computing. Limitless, valued at $368 million in 2023 and maker of the...

Meta Platforms has acquired the AI wearables startup Limitless, valuing the Denver-based firm at $368 million in its last funding round. This aggressive move signals Meta's full commitment to the next...

Marvell acquires Celestial AI for $3.25B in cash and stock, gaining Photonic Fabric for optical interconnects in AI data centers. This solves bandwidth bottlenecks, enabling 100x faster chip-to-memory...

Marvell acquires Celestial AI for $3.25B upfront ($1B cash + 27.2M shares). Photonic Fabric integrates optical interconnects to fix AI memory bandwidth walls, enabling million-GPU clusters. Projects $...

Marvell acquired Celestial AI for $3.25B, integrating Photonic Fabric for optical interconnects in AI data centers. This tech cuts power use by 2x vs copper, slashing latency for rack-scale AI cluster...
Meta is acquiring chip startup Rivos for a reported $2 billion to rapidly scale its custom silicon development efforts, specifically its in-house Meta Training and Inference Accelerator (MTIA) chips....
Jeff Bezos has returned to an operational role as co-CEO of Project Prometheus, a new AI startup with a monumental $6.2 billion in funding, making it one of the best-capitalized early-stage companies...

PowerLattice emerged from stealth with a $25 million Series A, backed by former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger, for its AI power delivery chiplet. This technology promises to cut AI compute power consumption...
Mbodi AI is collapsing the 'robot tax'—the steep cost of reprogramming industrial robots—by enabling real-time skill acquisition via natural language. Their platform, using generative AI and agent orc...

InterDigital's acquisition of AI startup Deep Render is a seismic shift for video technology. Deep Render's AI-native compression is reportedly up to 5 times (5x) more efficient than the widely-used H...

InterDigital's acquisition of AI startup Deep Render signals the end of traditional video codecs. Their pioneering AI-native compression technology promises up to 10x better efficiency, a breakthrough...

InterDigital is fundamentally challenging decades-old video standards like MPEG with the acquisition of AI-native compression pioneer Deep Render. Deep Render's neural network approach achieves a repo...

The $10M seed funding for KapKap, an AI-native Web3 platform, confirms a critical market shift: AI is building directly on decentralized infrastructure. This is not just a technology merger; KapKap's...