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Dara Okafor

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Sales Workspace Startup Aligned Raises $60M Series B Led by PeakSpan Capital

The company, which says it tripled ARR in the last year, provides an AI-driven platform for B2B sales teams and will use the capital to expand its market presence.

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SiliconReport3h ago

Meta Names CMO Alex Schultz Its First Chief Data Officer for AI

The long-time marketing chief will lead a new C-level function for AI analytics, data science, and infrastructure, as Meta elevates data strategy to its executive team.

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SiliconReport3h ago

Palantir and NVIDIA Partner on Sovereign AI for US Agencies, as CEO Calls Rivals ‘Insane’

The deal integrates NVIDIA’s Nemotron open models into Palantir’s platforms for secure government use, a move CEO Alex Karp framed as a direct challenge to the data and pricing models of labs like OpenAI and Anthropic.

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SiliconReport3h ago

Higharc Raises $95M Series C Led by Insight Partners for Homebuilding AI

The Durham-based company, which provides a unified AI platform for home design and construction, brings its total funding to over $170 million.

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SiliconReport3h ago

NVIDIA to Backstop GPU Cloud Startups in Exchange for Revenue Share

The new 'AI Compute Partnership' program guarantees GPU rental income for partners like Firmus and Sharon AI, giving Nvidia a cut of revenue above a certain threshold.

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SiliconReport3h ago

Twelve Labs Raises $100M Series B, Signs Strategic AWS Deal for Video AI

The video search startup's round was co-led by NEA and Naver, with a strategic investment from Amazon that makes AWS its primary cloud and first-launch partner for new models.

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SiliconReport3h ago

CarbonSix Raises $40M Series a for Its ‘Physical AI’ Robotics in Manufacturing

The round, co-led by DSC Investment and LB Investment, will fund commercialization of the company's imitation-learning toolkit for automating complex factory tasks.

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SiliconReport2h ago

Persistent Systems Offers $1.45B for German AI Services Firm Nagarro

The deal would create a nearly $2.9 billion global IT services firm, combining Persistent's North American presence with Nagarro's European AI talent and proprietary platforms.

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SiliconReport2h ago

Microsoft Launches $2.5B, 6,000-Person AI Services Arm

The new 'Microsoft Frontier Company' will embed engineers inside enterprise clients, shifting from a pure partner-led model to directly capture AI implementation revenue.

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SiliconReport2h ago

Anthropic Hires Orange AI Chief Steve Jarrett for European Push

The move brings in a veteran of the highly regulated European telecom market to lead product adaptation for Europe and Africa as Anthropic builds out its international enterprise presence.

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SiliconReport3h ago

SpaceXAI integrates Grok with Cursor following massive acquisition

The transaction forces standalone developers to either build or buy application layers to compete with Anthropic and OpenAI's full-stack enterprise offerings.

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SiliconReport14h ago

JD.com Founder Vows to Protect 900,000 Jobs from AI, Despite Massive Robotics Push

The pledge from founder Liu Qiangdong contrasts with the e-commerce giant's deep investment in automated warehouses, which already feature tens of thousands of robots and plans for 100,000 more.

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SiliconReport2d ago

Meta Hires Virtue AI Founders for Superintelligence Labs

The acquihire brings enterprise AI security specialists, including founders Bo Li and Dawn Song, into Meta's frontier model group, reporting to Nat Friedman.

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SiliconReport2d ago

Brown university economics class sees 47-Point drop in exam averages after AI cheating suspicions force In-Person final

The incident exposes the limitations of current detection tools, pushing administrators to abandon algorithmic filtering in favor of physical proctoring.

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