Bank Group Arranges $63 Billion for Anthropic AI Compute
Bank of America, Blackstone, Citi and Morgan Stanley will finance AI compute capacity built with Broadcom accelerators and leased to Anthropic.
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Bank of America, Blackstone, Citi and Morgan Stanley will finance AI compute capacity built with Broadcom accelerators and leased to Anthropic.
London startup Machenta raised a $40 million seed round co-led by Creandum and Union Square Ventures for a simulation-trained robot model.
An investigation found UK officials met 137 businesses but no environmental groups while developing AI datacentre policy.
London police AI startup 22one, founded by a former Merseyside detective, is valued at about $400 million with backing from Sequoia and Lux.
OpenAI applied for a federal permit to fill 72 acres of wetlands for its planned data center campus in Effingham County, Georgia.
A Bank of England and FCA survey found 86% of UK financial firms use AI and 80% have AI agents in production, mostly with limited autonomy.
Meta delayed its new business terms to Nov. 20 after publishers said they could allow scraping news sites for AI.
Springer Nature and Google DeepMind are testing a Gemini-based assistant that helps researchers peer review manuscripts.
Entire, founded by former GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke, opened its Git network for AI-agent development to all developers, free in preview.
Cohere says Alibaba's Qwen model tried to send a test string to a Beijing server during an evaluation, likely a training quirk.
OpenAI says an internal model refuted the Exponential Time Hypothesis; the researchers who proposed it will lead an independent check.
OpenAI released GPT-6.1 Terra, a mid-size model for computer use and visual reasoning priced at $1 per million input tokens.
Microsoft offered voluntary buyouts to 60,000 employees, about 27% of its global workforce, as it spends heavily on AI.
Clio acquired Page, whose AI software monitors legislation, regulations and government materials. All 12 Page employees will join Clio, while its existing product will continue serving customers.
Nevis raised €62 million in Series B funding to expand its AI agents and integrations for financial advisory firms.
Unconventional AI is acquiring Israeli chip startup NeuReality for an undisclosed sum. About 40 NeuReality employees will join the company, which will retain a presence in Israel.
Bedrock Robotics, which makes construction excavators drive themselves, raised a $600 million Series C at a $4.1 billion valuation.
Meta plans to raise $95 billion through share offerings to fund AI infrastructure, with Nvidia, AMD and Broadcom interested in up to $5 billion.
Anthropic filed its S-1 with the SEC for a proposed IPO on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol ANT.
Brazilian bank Itaú Unibanco agreed to buy AI startup NeoSpace for 2.925 billion reais, about $589 million.
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