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Freeform Future Corp., a startup using custom 3D printers to make metal parts, has raised $67 million in funding. The company stated in its announcement of the deal today that Nvidia Corp.’s NVentures and Boeing Co.’s AE Ventures were among the participants. …
Google launches Lyria 3 music generation model
Google LLC today introduced an artificial intelligence model called Lyria 3 that consumers can use to generate short tracks. The algorithm is rolling out to the company’s Gemini app and Dream Track, a music generation feature in YouTube’s creator toolkit. Files generated …
World Labs closes $1B investment backed by Nvidia, AMD and Autodesk
Artificial intelligence model developer World Labs Inc. today announced that it has raised $1 billion in funding. The capital was provided by a consortium that included Nvidia Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Autodesk Inc. and several others. The engineering software maker invested …
New AI startup Ineffable Intelligence reportedly raising $1B funding round
Ineffable Intelligence Ltd., a startup led by former Google DeepMind principal research scientist David Silver, is reportedly raising $1 billion in funding. The Financial Times on Tuesday cited sources as saying that Sequoia Capital is leading the round. DeepMind parent Alphabet Inc., …
Network observability startup Selector reels in $32M
Network observability provider Selector Software Inc. today announced that it has raised a $32 million funding round at a $375 million valuation. AVP led the investment. It was joined by Ansa Capital, Two Bear Capital, Sinewave Ventures, Singtel Innov8 and several others. …
Render raises $100M more for its AI-optimized cloud platform
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 closed last January. Both deals were led by …
AI agent reliability startup Temporal raises $300M in funding
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 announcement of the raise today that Lightspeed Venture …
Palo Alto Networks acquires file security startup Koi for reported $400M
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 Calcalist, the transaction is worth $400 million. Tel …
Mistral AI acquires AI infrastructure startup Koyeb
Mistral AI SAS today announced that it has acquired Koyeb SAS, a startup with a cloud platform built to run artificial intelligence workloads. The deal’s financial terms were not disclosed. Paris-based Mistral develops an eponymous series of open-source large language models. It …
India’s Neysa raises $1.2B to expand its AI-optimized cloud platform
Cloud startup Neysa Networks Pvt. Ltd. today announced that it will raise up to $1.2 billion in financing to build data center infrastructure. A consortium led by Blackstone will provide up to half the sum in the form of equity funding. According …