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Anthropic's AI expansion reportedly fuels US$1.8 billion Akamai cloud deal. digitimes.com/news/a20260511… #AI #Startup

Anthropic's AI expansion reportedly fuels US$1.8 billion Akamai cloud deal

AI startup Anthropic has reportedly signed a US$1.8 billion computing agreement with Akamai Technologies as demand for generative AI services continues to accelerate, according to a report by citing...

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Alphabet’s Isomorphic Labs reportedly raising $2B+ for its medical research AI - SiliconANGLE. siliconangle.com/2026/05/08/… #AI #Startup

Alphabet’s Isomorphic Labs reportedly raising $2B+ for its medical research AI - SiliconANGLE

Alphabet’s Isomorphic Labs reportedly raising $2B+ for its medical research AI - SiliconANGLE

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I Run a 9-Person AI Startup. a Surprising Role Benefited My Team. - Business Insider. businessinsider.com/tiny-ai-… #AI #Startup

I run a 9-person AI startup that has experimented with roles. Hiring a private chef was more...

A startup CEO hired a private chef for his 8-person team after spending $13,500 monthly on food delivery. It saved money and boosted productivity.

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AI Is Rewriting What Investors Should Look For In Early Startup Teams. news.crunchbase.com/startups… #AI #Startup

AI Is Rewriting What Investors Should Look For In Early Startup Teams

Technical expertise still matters, but when everyone can build, thanks to AI, it no longer differentiates, writes guest author Aaron Tainter, director of accelerator programs at Innovation Works. And...

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Nvidia, AMD back $100M round for AI tooling startup RadixArk - SiliconANGLE. siliconangle.com/2026/05/05/… #AI #Startup

Nvidia, AMD back $100M round for AI tooling startup RadixArk - SiliconANGLE

Nvidia, AMD back $100M round for AI tooling startup RadixArk - SiliconANGLE

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Billion-Dollar AI Rounds Push April To Third-Highest Startup Funding Month In A Year. news.crunchbase.com/venture/… #AI #Startup

Billion-Dollar AI Rounds Push April To Third-Highest Startup Funding Month In A Year

Global venture funding reached $56 billion in April, marking the third-largest monthly funding in a year. Funding was up 100% year over year, an increase driven by a handful of large rounds.

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Cisco buys Astrix Security to strengthen AI agent discovery and governance - SiliconANGLE. siliconangle.com/2026/05/04/… #AI #Startup

Cisco buys Astrix Security to strengthen AI agent discovery and governance - SiliconANGLE

Cisco buys Astrix Security to strengthen AI agent discovery and governance - SiliconANGLE

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Nebius acquires AI model optimization startup Eigen AI for $643M - SiliconANGLE. siliconangle.com/2026/05/01/… #AI #Startup

Nebius acquires AI model optimization startup Eigen AI for $643M - SiliconANGLE

Nebius acquires AI model optimization startup Eigen AI for $643M - SiliconANGLE

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Meta just bumped its 2026 capex forecast up to as much as $145 billion—and investors flinched | Fortune. fortune.com/2026/04/29/meta-… #AI #Startup

Meta is spending up to $145 billion this year on AI. When asked about signs of ROI, Zuckerberg said...

CEO Mark Zuckerberg is planning to spend more on infrastructure in 2026 than Meta did in all of 2024 and 2025. Meta's stock fell 6% in after-hours trading.

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Spanish startup Freepik changes name to Magnific as new focus on video AI leads to $230 million ARR | Fortune. fortune.com/2026/04/28/freep… #AI #Startup

How a Spanish startup pivoted to video AI and built a $230 million ARR business with no VC funding...

Freepik is rebranding itself as Magnific, as cofounder and CEO Joaquín Cuenca Abela rebuilds the company for an AI future.

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Cognition, creator of the AI software engineer Devin, in talks to raise 'hundreds of millions' at $25B valuation - SiliconANGLE. siliconangle.com/2026/04/23/… #AI #Startup

Cognition, creator of the AI software engineer Devin, in talks to raise 'hundreds of millions' at...

Cognition, creator of the AI software engineer Devin, in talks to raise 'hundreds of millions' at $25B valuation - SiliconANGLE

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Software artifact management startup Cloudsmith raises $72M - SiliconANGLE. siliconangle.com/2026/04/23/… #AI #Startup

Software artifact management startup Cloudsmith raises $72M - SiliconANGLE

Software artifact management startup Cloudsmith raises $72M - SiliconANGLE

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Warner Bros shareholders approve Paramount's $81 billion mega merger | Fortune. fortune.com/2026/04/23/param… #AI #Startup

Paramount's $81 billion Warner Bros mega merger moves closer to becoming a reality as shareholders...

Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders voted in support of selling the entire business to Paramount for $31 a share. Including debt, the deal is valued at nearly $111 billion.

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Astor raises $5 million seed round for its AI-based financial advisory service | Fortune. fortune.com/2026/04/23/jjjj/ #AI #Startup

A startup called Astor plugs into your brokerage account and texts you AI-driven financial advice...

The startup, which just raised a $5 million seed round, is part of a wave of next-generation financial advisors.

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He's 40 in South Korea, in $300k Debt and Living on $10 a Day - Business Insider. businessinsider.com/south-ko… #AI #Startup

I'm 40 and $300,000 in debt after my startup failed. I'm living on $10 a day in South Korea.

A South Korean man shares how he survives on $10 a day while carrying $300,000 in debt after his business collapsed.

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SpaceX partners with Cursor on AI training, floats potential $60B acquisition - SiliconANGLE. siliconangle.com/2026/04/22/… #AI #Startup

SpaceX partners with Cursor on AI training, floats potential $60B acquisition - SiliconANGLE

SpaceX partners with Cursor on AI training, floats potential $60B acquisition - SiliconANGLE

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At $5 billion startup Checkr new employees build an app using AI during onboarding—even the new CFO | Fortune. fortune.com/2026/04/22/5-bil… #AI #Startup

At $5 billion startup Checkr new employees build an app using AI during onboarding—even the new CFO...

Checkr hires ZipRecruiter veteran Tim Yarbrough as its new CFO.

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Inside the AI Coding Startup Elon Musk Is Betting $60 Billion on - Business Insider. businessinsider.com/ai-codin… #AI #Startup

Inside the AI startup Elon Musk is betting $60 billion on

The 4-year-old startup just propelled SpaceX in the AI coding race.

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SpaceX Strikes $60 Billion Deal for Right to Buy Coding Startup Cursor - Business Insider. businessinsider.com/spacex-c… #AI #Startup

SpaceX strikes $60 billion deal for the right to buy coding startup Cursor

SpaceX announced a partnership with coding startup Cursor that will give Elon Musk's company a major foothold in the AI coding race.

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Exclusive: Startup Humble debuts autonomous truck targeting $900 billion U.S. freight industry | Fortune. fortune.com/2026/04/21/exclu… #AI #Startup

Exclusive: Startup Humble debuts cabless autonomous truck targeting $900 billion U.S. freight...

Built by veterans of Tesla, Waymo, and Otto, Humble’s approach challenges how autonomous trucking has been done so far.

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