CuspAI raises $450M at $2.6B valuation for AI materials platform
The U.K. startup also launched an AI Materials Foundry with Nvidia, Samsung, Meta and other members, but did not disclose revenue...
By Colin Brandt 2 months agoEnterprise Reporter
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Writer says AI harness cut token use 38% on enterprise AI tasks
Writer researchers report lower token use and cost by optimizing orchestration rather than changing the underlying foundation mode...
By Colin Brandt 2 months ago
IBM faces AI software test as Nvidia keeps infrastructure lead
theCUBE Research analysts said IBM has AI assets but lacks a unified enterprise intelligence platform, while Nvidia retains a larg...
By Colin Brandt 2 months ago
Mithra launches data-provenance layer for enterprise AI
ShelterZoom subsidiary Mithra Technologies is selling a trust layer that checks enterprise data before it reaches large language m...
By Colin Brandt 2 months ago
Syntetica raises $30 million for nylon recycling plant in France
The Paris startup says its process can handle Nylon 6 and Nylon 6,6 in mixed textile waste, a problem that has limited circular ny...
By Colin Brandt 2 months ago
EU orders Google to open search data and Android AI features to rivals
The European Commission used the DMA to require Google to share anonymized search data and give rival AI assistants broader Androi...
By Colin Brandt 2 months ago
Alibaba previews 2.4T-parameter Qwen model without benchmarks
Alibaba says Qwen3.8 trails only Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5, but has not released scores, a model card or license terms for the pr...
By Colin Brandt 2 months agoData engineer warns RAG will not fix weak AI data pipelines
Naveen Ayalla argues enterprise AI failures are often rooted in ingestion, validation and access-control gaps rather than LLM limi...
By Colin Brandt 2 months ago
Alibaba previews Qwen 3.8 as open-weight AI race intensifies in China
Alibaba says its 2.4 trillion-parameter Qwen 3.8 model will ship with open weights soon, targeting coding and productivity workloa...
By Colin Brandt 2 months ago
AMD’s AI plan shifts from beating Intel to being Nvidia’s alternative
SiliconANGLE’s Dave Vellante says AMD’s AI strategy depends on platforms, acquisitions and software, not a repeat of its x86 fight...
By Colin Brandt 2 months ago
Navy approves AI strategy that puts deployment speed ahead of alignment risk
The Department of the Navy’s new AI plan orders faster battlefield use of data and models, with no budget disclosed.
By Colin Brandt 2 months ago
General Compute secures $400 million debt line for AI inference cloud
Upper90 will provide the first $100 million as General Compute expands a non-Nvidia inference cloud built on AMD and SambaNova chi...
By Colin Brandt 2 months ago