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Infra

Meta agrees to buy millions more AI chips from Nvidia, raising doubts about its in-house hardware

By Mike Wheatley Feb 17, 2026

Meta Platforms Inc. has agreed a new deal with Nvidia Corp. to buy millions of its next-generation Vera Rubin graphics processing units and a similar number of Grace central processing units to fuel its…

Infra

Mesh Optical Technologies raises $50M to mass produce American-made data center links

By Mike Wheatley Feb 17, 2026

Three SpaceX Corp. alumni who helped the rocket company develop optical communications for its Starlink satellite Wi-Fi service have raised millions of dollars to commercialize that technology for data centers. Mesh Optical Technologies, co-founded…

AI

Render raises $100M more for its AI-optimized cloud platform

By Maria Deutscher Feb 17, 2026

Cloud startup Render Services Inc. today announced that it has raised $100 million from investors at a $1.5 billion valuation. The capital was provided as an extension to a Series C round the company…

AI

Braintrust lands $80M funding round to become the observability layer for AI

By Mike Wheatley Feb 17, 2026

Artificial intelligence-native observability startup Braintrust Data Inc. believes it’s on a fast track to becoming an essentially infrastructure layer for AI models and agents in production after raising $80 million in a middle-stage funding…

AI

AI agent reliability startup Temporal raises $300M in funding

By Maria Deutscher Feb 17, 2026

Temporal Technologies Inc., a startup with a cloud platform that makes artificial intelligence agents more reliable, has closed a $300 million funding round. Andreessen Horowitz led the Series D investment. Temporal stated in its…

Security

VulnCheck raises $25M to expand real-time exploit intelligence platform

By Duncan Riley Feb 17, 2026

Cyberthreat intelligence provider VulnCheck Inc. today announced that it has raised $25 million in new funding to scale up growth and expand its intelligence capabilities. Founded in 2021, Vulncheck provides organizations with real-time exploit and…

Security

Palo Alto Networks shares fall after outlook disappoints despite earnings beat

By Duncan Riley Feb 17, 2026

Shares of Palo Alto Networks Inc. fell more than 5% in late trading today after the network management and security firm reported earnings and revenue beats in its fiscal 2026 second quarter but fell…

AI

Palo Alto Networks acquires file security startup Koi for reported $400M

By Maria Deutscher Feb 17, 2026

Palo Alto Networks Inc. is acquiring Koi Security Ltd., a startup that helps enterprises prevent their employees from downloading risky files. The companies announced the deal today without disclosing the financial terms. According to…

AI

Anthropic debuts Sonnet 4.6, a highly capable creative and coding AI model

By Kyt Dotson Feb 17, 2026

Anthropic PBC upgraded its Claude Sonnet model to version 4.6 today, adding stronger computer-use skills, long-context reasoning, agent planning and improved performance for knowledge work and design. The company said it brings the coveted…

AI

The $380B orchestration bet: Understanding the ‘coding wedge’ as AI labs move beyond the model layer

By John Furrier Feb 17, 2026

Wall Street blinked — and $285 billion vanished. Not because revenue collapsed. Not because guidance cratered. But because a handful of artificial intelligence labs signaled, unmistakably, that they’re no longer content supplying models to…

explore news

Meta agrees to buy millions more AI chips from Nvidia, raising doubts about its in-house hardware

Mesh Optical Technologies raises $50M to mass produce American-made data center links

Render raises $100M more for its AI-optimized cloud platform

Braintrust lands $80M funding round to become the observability layer for AI

AI agent reliability startup Temporal raises $300M in funding

VulnCheck raises $25M to expand real-time exploit intelligence platform

Palo Alto Networks shares fall after outlook disappoints despite earnings beat

Palo Alto Networks acquires file security startup Koi for reported $400M

Anthropic debuts Sonnet 4.6, a highly capable creative and coding AI model

The $380B orchestration bet: Understanding the ‘coding wedge’ as AI labs move beyond the model layer

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