Dell adds 64GB unified-memory workstation to AI Factory, now used by 6,500 customers
Dell expands AI Factory with NVIDIA, introduces new hardware and agentic AI solutions for enterprises.
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Blackbird deploys $297M in AI/tech startups, on pace for $1B 2026
Blackbird invests a record $297M in AI and deep tech startups, aiming to deploy over $1B in 2026.
Anthropic investigates errors across five Claude models, affecting key services
Anthropic launched an investigation into elevated errors affecting five Claude models and multiple services on October 25, 2026.
OpenAI's $20B Georgia data center wins over locals with $2M community grant
OpenAI's $20B Georgia data center project gains local support after community training and a $2M grant for Atlas Park.
Anthropic's $80B H1 2026 loss highlights AI's sky-high infrastructure costs
Anthropic reports a $80B net loss in H1 2026, driven by accounting charges and massive AI infrastructure spending.
Simplismart seeks $40-50M round at $300-400M valuation, tripling its worth
Simplismart, an AI infrastructure startup, is in talks to raise $40-50M at a $300-400M valuation, attracting investors like Peak XV Partners and Damac Digital.
Nscale in $45B cloud deal with Anthropic to fuel AI expansion
Nscale and Anthropic are in talks for a $45B cloud computing deal to support Anthropic's AI growth, per Bloomberg.
Modal Labs raises $750M to accelerate serverless AI cloud infrastructure
Modal Labs secures $750M to expand its serverless cloud platform for machine learning and data processing workloads.
AI startup AIsa secures $9M+ in seed funding led by Tether and HIVEN
AI infrastructure startup AIsa raises over $9M in seed funding from Tether and HIVEN, focusing on AI agent payment platforms.
OpenAI's infrastructure lead Sachin Katti exits, targets $600B compute spend by 2030
Sachin Katti, OpenAI's infrastructure lead, departs after a year to pursue new ventures, leaving Uday Ruddarraju to lead compute efforts.
African investors pinpoint 4 key traits in fundable AI startups: local language, sticky software, licenses, revenue
African investors reveal what makes AI startups fundable: local-language voice products, sticky software, licenses, and revenue.
Anthropic's $530B cloud deals target 10x AI capacity by 2028
Anthropic signs $530B cloud contracts with AWS, Google, and Neocloud to expand AI capacity to 15 GW by 2028.
Senao Networks debuts x86 server lineup for enterprise AI, with NVIDIA RTX support
Senao Networks launches x86 enterprise server series for AI workloads, including NVIDIA RTX GPU support in select models.
Anthropic eyes 100,000 sq ft Mission District lab as R&D push expands
Anthropic considers leasing a 100,000-square-foot industrial building in San Francisco's Mission District for R&D purposes.
Volantis secures $88M to challenge copper with photonic AI interconnects
Volantis raises $88M Series A to develop light-based AI chip connections, aiming to solve the memory wall problem.
Menos AI secures $5.1M pre-Series A to build AI infrastructure for asset managers
Menos AI raises $5.1M pre-Series A to develop AI infrastructure for institutional investors, aiming to structure proprietary knowledge.
Anthropic's $2T IPO could redefine AI governance and market dynamics
Anthropic prepares for a $2T IPO, warning of policy risks and aiming to preserve founder control in a potential public listing.
Akamai's $11.6B Anthropic deal reshapes AI infrastructure play
Akamai secures a $11.6B deal with Anthropic, boosting AI infrastructure focus and long-term earnings visibility.
Anthropic's $5B quarterly loss reveals AI's high-cost reality for investors
Anthropic reports a $5 billion quarterly loss, highlighting the steep costs of AI development for investors.
Broadcom's $60B AI chip financing to back Anthropic, others
Broadcom secures $60B in AI chip financing, with Anthropic among the beneficiaries.
CScale lands $145M Series C to build failure-proof optical links for AI clusters
CScale, a Palo Alto startup, raises $145M to develop optical interconnects that maintain AI cluster performance despite laser failures.
Samsung affiliates invest $1B in Helix, expanding AI infrastructure play
Six Samsung affiliates invest $1B in Helix, an AI infrastructure specialist, to expand into the data center sector.
Anthropic's $4B infrastructure push raises IPO odds to 84% on Polymarket
Anthropic's reported $4B infrastructure investment boosts its 2026 IPO odds to 84% on Polymarket, despite safety concerns.
Nscale secures $3.36B pre-IPO round to fuel AI cloud expansion, NVIDIA commits $1B
Nscale raises $3.36B in pre-IPO funding, with NVIDIA pledging $1B, to accelerate its AI cloud platform and data center buildouts globally.
Anthropic secures $11B computing deal with Akamai, boosting AI infrastructure
Anthropic and Akamai announce an $11 billion agreement for AI computing infrastructure, driving Akamai's stock surge.
Ai Everything Abu Dhabi 2026 to bring 400 AI startups and $91B in investor capital
Ai Everything Abu Dhabi 2026 will host 400 AI startups, $91B in investor capital, and 200+ government and tech leaders.
Mistral's VP: AI productivity hinges on infrastructure, not just models
Mistral's VP of Engineering argues that AI productivity depends on organizational redesign and infrastructure, not just model improvements.
TeraWulf secures 20-year Anthropic lease for 401 MW, boosting AI infrastructure play
TeraWulf signs a 20-year lease with Anthropic for 401 MW, reinforcing its shift to AI and high-performance computing infrastructure.
Vals secures A16z funding to standardize AI benchmarking
Vals, backed by Andreessen Horowitz, aims to establish neutral AI model benchmarks amid industry-wide evaluation chaos.
Generalist AI secures $200M Series B to advance robotics with NVIDIA backing
Generalist AI raises $200M Series B led by NVIDIA, pushing robotics AI to $753M total funding
Anthropic and OpenAI pursue 20-30 MW data center deals to accelerate AI workloads
Anthropic and OpenAI are exploring smaller data center deals in the U.K., Nordics, and U.S. to deploy AI workloads faster.
Crusoe lands $3.9B Series F at $30.9B valuation to build AI factories
Crusoe secures $3.9B funding round at $30.9B valuation to scale AI infrastructure, including modular data centers and cloud services.
Bain Capital Ventures closes $1.6B fund for early-stage AI startups
Bain Capital Ventures closes $1.6B Fund XI to back early-stage AI startups, focusing on infrastructure, applications, and physical AI.
EQT's $500M bet on ElevenLabs signals voice-AI infrastructure race
EQT's Scaleup Europe Fund is in talks to invest over $500M in ElevenLabs, the UK voice-AI startup valued at $22B in secondary talks.
Treble secures $18M to expand voice AI simulation platform
Icelandic startup Treble raises $18M to grow its voice AI simulation platform, essential for AI developers.
B.AI hits 1.51 trillion daily tokens, outpacing OpenRouter's 2-year growth in 100 days
B.AI achieves 1.51 trillion daily tokens, surpassing OpenRouter's growth in a fraction of the time, thanks to its global LLM distribution hub.
Turing and Sakana AI lead Japan's $1.2B AI startup funding surge
Turing and Sakana AI dominate Japan's AI startup funding boom, securing $1.2B in the first half of 2026, per Nikkei Asia.
Cognition raises $2B in AI code automation push, backed by NVIDIA
Cognition secures $2B to advance AI-driven software engineering, with NVIDIA among its investors.
Emerald AI's $150M round can't solve its 100MW Virginia grid bottleneck
Emerald AI, backed by Nvidia and Digital Realty, raises $150M but faces grid power constraints in Virginia.
Inception's Mercury 2.5 hits 1,100 tokens/sec, claims fastest reasoning LLM in production
Inception launches Mercury 2.5, a diffusion LLM with 1,100+ tokens/sec throughput, aiming to disrupt AI infrastructure costs.
NTT's IOWN fund backs Spanish startup iPronics for $12M in its first investment
NTT's IOWN fund invests $12 million in Spanish startup iPronics, its first investment to advance optical AI tech.