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Cursor, the developer of a widely used artificial intelligence code editor, has closed a $2.3 billion later-stage investment at a $29.3 billion valuation. Accel and Coatue led the Series D round. They were joined by Google LLC, Nvidia Corp., Thrive, Andreessen Horowitz …
Salesforce acquires AI search startup Doti
Salesforce Inc. today announced plans to acquire Doti Ltd., a startup with an artificial intelligence search platform for enterprises. CTech estimated the value of the deal for Israel-based Doti at $100 million, but Salesforce declined to provide information on how much the acquisition …
Anthropic to spend $50B on US data center infrastructure
Anthropic PBC today announced a $50 billion plan to build data centers in the U.S. The initiative will see the artificial intelligence provider open facilities in Texas and New York next year. It plans to launch additional sites further down the line. …
AI analytics startup WisdomAI nabs $50M investment
WisdomAI Inc., a startup using artificial intelligence to speed up analytics projects, today announced that it has closed a $50 million investment. The Series A round comes less than a year after the company’s launch. It was led by Kleiner Perkins with …
Chip startup d-Matrix raises $275M to speed up inference with in-memory compute
Chip startup d-Matrix Inc. today disclosed that it has raised $275 million in funding to support its commercialization efforts. The Series C round was led by Bullhound Capital, Triatomic Capital and Singapore’s Temasek sovereign wealth fund. The investment values d-Matrix at $2 …
Google details cloud-based Private AI Compute system for securing Pixel data
Google LLC today detailed Private AI Compute, a cloud-based system it uses to power its Pixel handsets’ artificial intelligence features. Some of the AI models used by the latest Pixel 10 smartphone series are too large to run on-device. As a result, …
Nebius inks $3B data center deal with Meta after missing revenue expectations
Nebius Group NV today disclosed that it has won a $3 billion contract to provide Meta Platforms Inc. with data center infrastructure. The company nevertheless ended the trading session down 7%. The selloff was likely a response to the quarterly results it …
Google debuts new open-source AI tools, GKE Pod Snapshots
Google LLC has debuted two new open-source tools designed to ease the task of operating artificial intelligence environments. The tools made their debut today at the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America conference in Atlanta. They’re rolling out alongside GKE Pod Snapshots, a …
Snowflake acquires database migration startup Datometry
Snowflake Inc. has acquired Datometry Inc., a startup that developed software for porting workloads between databases. The companies announced the deal today without disclosing its financial terms. Datometry previously raised $28 million from Dell Technologies Inc., Celesta Capital and other backers. Its …
Scribe raises $75M for its process documentation platform
Scribe, a startup that helps workers use business applications more efficiently, has closed a $75 million funding round led by StepStone. TechCrunch reported today that the Series C investment also included the participation of Redpoint Ventures, Tiger Global and other returning backers. …