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Permiso brings FICO-style risk scores to human, machine and AI identities

Unified identity security platform provider Permiso Security Inc. today launched the Risk Score Engine, a model that assigns continuous, multidimensional risk scores to every human, machine and artifi

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PitchBook: US venture funding hits $412.7B in first half as AI deals dominate

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U.S. venture capital deal value hit 412.7 billion in the first half of 2026, nearly 30% more than investors put to work in all of last year — and a small cluster of giant artificial intelligence round

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Prime Intellect raises 130M at 1B valuation for its AI training platform

Artificial intelligence training startup Prime Intellect Inc. has raised 130 million in funding from a group of prominent investors. The consortium included Nvidia Corp.’s NVentures, Intel Capital and

QIZ Security raises $17M seed round for post-quantum readiness platform

Cybersecurity startup QIZ Security Ltd. today announced it has raised 17 million in seed funding to expand a platform that discovers and governs the encryption buried across enterprise systems ahead o

TheCUBE Research finds Oracle’s AI database move could unlock bigger multicloud returns

A new economic analysis from theCUBE Research found that migrating from a fragmented, on-premises data estate to Oracle Corp.’s Autonomous AI Database on Multicloud can deliver meaningful modernizatio

Token per watt becomes the defining metric as storage moves to AI’s critical path

Token per watt — not raw compute — is emerging as the defining efficiency metric for AI data centers, putting storage at the center of an infrastructure rethink that is reshaping how the industry meas

10 insights from the Machina AI Summit: Physical AI moves from demos to deployment

Physical AI and robotics are moving beyond impressive demonstrations into a new phase of practical deployment, with companies now targeting specific, high-value use cases in manufacturing and logistic

Apple promises to buy $30B worth of US-made chips from Broadcom

Apple Inc. said today it has penciled in a new multiyear deal with Broadcom Inc. that’s expected to be worth more than 30 billion, in what is the iPhone maker’s largest commitment to U.S. manufacturin

Argentum targets the capital stack as the missing layer in AI infrastructure buildout

The AI infrastructure boom has trained the industry’s attention on silicon and power, but a more fundamental constraint within the capital stack is quietly throttling the speed of global data center d

Arkenstone Defense launches with $35M to help startups sell to the Pentagon

Federal contracting software startup Arkenstone Defense Inc. formally launched today with 35 million in new funding to take on the compliance, security and workforce setup that keeps many commercial t

DeepFabric ships more than 50 AI agents for supply chain operations

Supply chain artificial intelligence startup DeepFabric today announced the general availability of an AI agent platform built for supply chain execution, and a roster of enterprise customers is alrea

Ex-GitHub chief’s Entire opens distributed Git network for the AI agent era

Entire Inc., the developer-platform startup founded by former GitHub Chief Executive Thomas Dohmke, today launched a preview of a distributed Git network built to let artificial intelligence coding ag

Inference chip startup SambaNova valued at 11B in 1B funding round

Chip startup SambaNova Inc. today announced that it has raised 1 billion in funding at a 11 billion valuation. General Atlantic led the Series F round with contributions from more than a dozen others.

Kaon AI raises $60M to build the next generation of AI-driven interactive entertainment

Kaon AI, a generative artificial intelligence platform and research outfit formerly known as FlowGPT that provides online interactive entertainment, today announced it has raised 60 million across rec

Meta launches image generation model with coding, search capabilities

Meta Platforms Inc. today debuted an image generation model that can write code and search the web. Muse Image is the second algorithm released to date by Meta Superintelligence Labs, the company’s ar

OpenAI launches GPT-Live voice model series ahead of broad GPT-5.6 release

OpenAI Group PBC today introduced GPT-Live, a family of artificial intelligence models optimized to process spoken instructions. The model series will power ChatGPT’s voice mode. Additionally, OpenAI

Quantum startup Oratomic banks $300M to race straight to fault-tolerance

Oratomic Inc., a quantum computing startup, has raised 300 million in early-stage funding to scale its quantum hardware and accelerate its path to fault tolerance and error correction, creating the ne

Refiant goes where rivals only promised with a 10 million-token AI model

Artificial intelligence optimization startup Refiant Inc. today launched Protea, a suite of long-context AI models led by a 10 million-token context window that the company says ranks among the larges

Salesforce enhances Slackbot with connectors to the entire platform ecosystem

Salesforce Inc. today announced new updates for Slackbot, the company’s personal artificial intelligence agent in Slack, giving it full access to every part of the Salesforce ecosystem. “Slackbot can

Solidigm targets the intelligence layer as agentic inference pushes storage to center stage

The shift from model training to agentic inference is forcing a fundamental rethink of how artificial intelligence infrastructure is built and which components carry the most strategic weight. What wa

SpaceXAI’s newest AI model Grok 4.5 dramatically undercuts Anthropic and OpenAI on price

Elon Musk’s SpaceXAI Corp. has released a new model called Grok 4.5, in what is its first major launch since it went public a few weeks earlier. In a blog post earlier today, the company said Grok 4.5

Superhuman launches Docs, merging writing, AI and data for document collaboration

Superhuman Inc., the company formerly known as Grammarly, today announced the launch of Docs, a product that enables multiple users to collaborate on writing using artificial intelligence. Docs contai

Tensordyne targets AI inference market with logarithmic math and Juniper-derived rack architecture

The race to serve AI inference faster and cheaper is exposing the hard limits of conventional chip architecture. As demand for real-time AI responses accelerates, the industry’s standard response — st

With $25M in funding, Alta AI aims to accelerate go-to-market automation

Agentic go-to-market automation startup Alta AI Inc. said today it has raised 25 million in an early-stage round of funding as it tries to accelerate its mission to enhance customer acquisition for en

Amazon launches $25B bond sale to fund AI infrastructure

Amazon.com Inc. is back in the bond market, this time to raise at least 25 billion for its artificial intelligence buildout, according to Bloomberg. The offering is split into eight parts, senior unse

Anthropic brings Cowork out of the desktop and onto web and mobile

Anthropic PBC today announced it’s bringing its Claude Cowork agentic artificial intelligence assistant to mobile and the web, breaking it free from the desktop. Cowork allows users to harness the com

Anthropic inks $19B AI data center lease with TeraWulf

Anthropic PBC will pay 19 billion to lease a TeraWulf Inc. data center for 20 years. TeraWulf, a Nasdaq-listed developer of artificial intelligence infrastructure, announced the deal today. The compan

Assail launches Sidewinder, an offensive security AI that fixes its own mistakes

Autonomous security company Assail Inc. today launched Sidewinder, a rebuilt version of its Ares offensive security platform that runs on a new 31 billion-parameter model designed to audit its own fin

Barracuda Networks acquires access management startup Evo Security

Barracuda Networks Inc. today announced that it has acquired Evo Security Inc., a startup with a platform for managing employee access to business applications. The terms of the deal were not disclose

CyberProof launches agentic MXDR to automate two-thirds of investigations

CyberProof Inc., a co-managed security services company owned by UST Global Inc., today launched an agentic artificial intelligence service that it says can autonomously handle up to two-thirds of sec

Encryption management startup Keyfactor raises $1B+ in funding

Keyfactor Inc., a provider of software tools that help enterprises encrypt their data, has raised more than 1 billion from investment firm Summit Partners. The company announced the deal on Monday. Ke

‘GitLost’ vulnerability let GitHub’s AI workflows leak private repositories

Researchers at artificial intelligence security company Noma Security Inc. today disclosed a critical prompt injection vulnerability in GitHub Inc.’s new Agentic Workflows feature that allowed an unau

IBM debuts compact z17 mainframes and LinuxONE servers for on-premises enterprise AI

IBM Corp. today announced a massive expansion of its on-premises enterprise infrastructure lineup, with new single-frame and rack-mount versions of its iconic z17 mainframes and more compact LinuxONE

Memory chipmaker SK hynix seeks to raise $28B through US IPO

SK hynix Inc., the South Korean firm that rivals Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and Micron Technology Inc. as one of the world’s top memory chipmakers, said today it will sell almost 17.8 million shares

Microsoft is reportedly ditching OpenAI’s and Anthropic’s AI models in favor of its own to cut costs

Microsoft Corp. is reportedly transitioning away from using OpenAI Group PBC’s and Anthropic PBC’s most advanced artificial intelligence models in favor of its own — increasingly leaning on the new Mi

Norm Ai nabs 120M at 1.2B valuation to bring AI agents to the law

Nomos Ai Inc., a company building a platform to embed legal operations into artificial intelligence agents, today announced it has raised 120 million in new funding, bringing the company’s valuation t

Picus Security launches autonomous platform to validate exposures in one loop

Cybersecurity validation startup Picus Security Inc. today launched the Picus Autonomous Exposure Validation Platform, a system that merges breach and attack simulation, autonomous penetration testing

Radware adds Claude Code protection and compliance reporting to agent security

Application and network security company Radware Ltd. today expanded its Agentic AI Protection product with compliance reporting, deeper visibility into artificial intelligence agent activity, and new

Report: China’s DeepSeek follows OpenAI in developing its own custom inference chips

DeepSeek Ltd., one of China’s most visible artificial intelligence companies, is pushing to design its own, in-house silicon aimed at inference workloads, according to a report by Reuters today. The r

Samsung says memory chip demand will drive 19-fold jump in operating profit

Record-breaking memory chip sales and prices are set to drive a 19-fold increase in Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.’s second-quarter operating profit, according to a preliminary earnings report issued by

Storage gets promoted in the agentic AI era

The year 2026 could be remembered as the moment when storage technology received a massive promotion. The reason is that the current transition from simple chatbots to agentic AI systems has raised th

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Syntiant, which makes low-power chips for on-device AI, files for initial public offering

A chipmaker called Syntiant Corp. that specializes in making low-powered processors that run artificial intelligence locally on devices has filed to go public. The company filed its initial public off

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Tangos grabs $20M in funding to take on the bad guys by automating financial crime investigations

Tangos AI Inc., a startup that uses artificial intelligence to conduct financial crime investigations at unprecedented scale, said today it has closed on 20 million in seed funding. The round was led

What to expect at the AMD Advancing AI event: Join theCUBE July 22-23

Enterprise artificial intelligence infrastructure has become as critical to AI success as the models themselves. As organizations move AI into production, attention is increasingly shifting toward the

AI agent exploits Langflow in first fully autonomous ransomware attack

Cloud security company Sysdig Inc. has documented what it says is the first ransomware operation carried out from start to finish by an autonomous artificial intelligence agent, a campaign it calls Ja

AI post-training startup Bespoke Labs raises $40M in funding

Bespoke Labs Inc., a startup working to streamline the post-training phase of artificial intelligence projects, has raised 40 million in funding. The company stated today that the capital arrived in t

Smart glasses startup Even Realities raises $150M

Even Realities Ltd., a Shenzhen-based smart glasses startup, has raised 150 million in funding at a 1 billion valuation. TechCrunch reported today that the round was led by Meituan, China’s largest fo

The token economy: The state of AI mid-2026

Gigawatt factories in the Texas scrub. Thirty trillion tokens a day. A $30 billion storage company, a search engine built for machines, and a continent trying to buy its independence one graphics proc