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Cisco Systems Inc. today revealed it will buy the Israeli cybersecurity firm Astrix Security Ltd. in an effort to bolster the defenses of artificial intelligence agents. The startup has developed a platform that can identify, manage and secure AI agents running in …
Anthropic and OpenAI establish joint ventures on Wall Street to accelerate enterprise AI adoption
Artificial intelligence giants Anthropic PBC and OpenAI Group PBC are going after the enterprise in full force now, announcing the creation of new AI services companies in joint ventures with some of America’s biggest private equity firms. Anthropic said today it is teaming …
Agentic engineering startup JuliaHub lands $65M to automate design and testing of industrial products
JuliaHub Inc., an “agentic” industrial engineering startup that’s trying to automate complex manufacturing processes with artificial intelligence, said today it has raised $65 million in a Series B funding. Today’s round was led by Dorilton Capital and saw the participation of General …
Western Digital and Sandisk crush Wall Street forecasts on soaring AI demand, but stocks fall
Western Digital Corp. and Sandisk Corp. delivered stellar earnings and revenue beats thanks to the skyrocketing price of memory chips and other compute infrastructure amid a global supply crunch. Both companies crushed Wall Street’s expectations as the artificial intelligence boom continues to …
Apple beats estimates on strong iPhone sales as CEO transition looms large
IPhone maker Apple Inc. beat expectations on its second-quarter earnings and sales before offering a better-than-expected sales forecast for the current period, sending its stock higher in late trading. The company reported earnings before certain costs such as stock compensation of $2.01 …
Microsoft beats expectations but its guidance comes up light, disappointing investors
Microsoft Corp. surpassed expectations for its third-quarter financial results today, but its stock moved sideways in the after-hours trading session after it told investors it’s going to bump up its capital expenditures to $190 billion this year. The company reported earnings before …
Alphabet’s stock climbs as Google Cloud revenue runs rampant, growing 63%
Google LLC’s parent company Alphabet Inc. delivered a stunning earnings beat as it reported its first-quarter financial results today, with sales also surpassing expectations thanks to rampant growth in its cloud infrastructure business. The company reported earnings before certain costs such as …
Amazon cruises to another solid earnings and revenue beat
Shares of Amazon.com Inc. edged higher in late trading today after the company reported better-than-expected first-quarter earnings and revenue, as cloud computing sales topped analysts’ expectations. The company reported adjusted earnings of $2.78 per share, crushing Wall Street’s forecast of just $1.64 …
Parag Agrawal’s startup raises $100M to build a parallel web for AI agents
Former Twitter Inc. Chief Executive Parag Agrawal has raised $100 million to fund his new startup Parallel Web Systems Inc., which is focused on enabling artificial intelligence agents to search the web more efficiently. Sequoia Capital led today’s Series B round and …
Elon Musk accuses OpenAI CEO Sam Altman of trying to ‘steal’ a charity
Billionaire technology entrepreneur Elon Musk took the stand today in a landmark trial that pits him against OpenAI Group PBC Chief Executive Sam Altman, with the outcome set to have a major impact on the future of artificial intelligence. “Fundamentally I think …