Anthropic acquires stealth AI biotech startup Coefficient Bio in a $400 million stock deal, bringing the 10-person team behind an AI-driven drug discovery platform into its health and life sciences division, accelerating the company's growing push into healthcare.
Cognichip raises $93M to revolutionize chip design with deep learning technology that promises to slash development costs by 75% and cut timelines in half, attracting investment from Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan despite having yet to publicly demonstrate a finished chip.
OpenAI is gearing up to release a new AI model code-named 'Spud' while simultaneously pushing wealth redistribution policies, restructuring internally, and planning a 2026 IPO, as CEO Sam Altman works to reshape the social contract around artificial intelligence.
AI seed startups are commanding sky-high valuations in 2026, with $10M rounds now closing at $40–$45M post-money as elite founders, rapid traction, and fierce VC competition drive prices up — but inflated early valuations are raising the stakes for founders who must scale fast or face serious consequences.
Oracle is cutting thousands of jobs amid a 25% stock drop and mounting debt, as the tech giant bets big on AI infrastructure with plans to raise $50 billion and honor a $300 billion OpenAI deal, while analysts say slashing up to 30,000 employees could unlock $10 billion in free …
South Korean AI chip startup Rebellions hits a $2.34 billion valuation after securing $400 million in a pre-IPO round led by Mirae Asset Financial Group, while simultaneously launching two new AI infrastructure platforms, RebelRack and RebelPOD, as the company aggressively expands into the U.S., Japan, Saudi Arabia, and Taiwan.
French AI startup Mistral secures $830 million in debt financing to build a massive Paris-area data center powered by 13,800 Nvidia GB300 GPUs, set to go online in Q2 2026 as Europe races to close the AI infrastructure gap with U.S. giants like OpenAI and Anthropic.
Starcloud raises $170M at a $1.1B valuation to build AI data centers in orbit, already operating a satellite with an Nvidia H100 GPU, though major technical and cost hurdles — including chip cooling, power generation, and reliance on frequent SpaceX Starship launches not expected until 2028 — still stand between …
Anthropic's Claude is experiencing explosive growth in 2025, with paid subscriptions more than doubling thanks to viral Super Bowl ads, a high-profile Pentagon feud, and new tools like Claude Code — but ChatGPT still dominates as OpenAI continues outpacing rivals in the AI subscription race.
Eli Lilly signs a landmark $2.75 billion deal with AI drug pioneer Insilico Medicine, offering $115 million upfront to fast-track AI-generated drugs across multiple disease areas into global markets.