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06 Sept 2025

AMD Boosts India's AI Ecosystem: Offers Free GPU Cloud Access and Training for 100,000 STEM Graduates

AMD announces a major initiative to train 100,000 Indian STEM graduates in AI and GPU programming, while also providing 100,000 hours of free developer cloud access to researchers and startups over the next three years.

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ProRata.ai Secures $40M Funding to Revolutionize AI-Powered Search for Publishers

ProRata.ai raises $40 million in a Series B round to expand its AI-powered search tool, Gist Answers, which aims to compensate publishers for their content used in AI models.

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Greece Partners with OpenAI to Revolutionize Education and Boost Innovation

Greece signs a memorandum of understanding with OpenAI to implement AI tools in secondary education and support startups, making it one of the first countries to adopt ChatGPT Edu in schools.

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Chinese AI Startup Zhipu Offers Migration Plan for Claude AI Users Amid Access Restrictions

Zhipu, a Chinese AI startup, announces a plan to help Claude AI users migrate to its GLM-4.5 model following reports of Anthropic barring Chinese entities from using its services.

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Tesla Shareholders to Vote on Investment in Elon Musk's AI Startup xAI

Tesla shareholders will vote in November on a proposal to invest in Elon Musk's AI startup xAI, potentially intertwining Musk's business interests further and impacting Tesla's AI ambitions.

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Baseten Secures $150 Million in Series D Funding, Reaching $2.15 Billion Valuation

AI inference startup Baseten has raised $150 million in a Series D funding round, nearly tripling its valuation to $2.15 billion. The company's platform focuses on optimizing AI model deployment and inference, addressing a critical need in the rapidly growing AI market.

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05 Sept 2025

AI Logistics Startup Augment Secures $85M Series A to Revolutionize Freight Operations

Augment, founded by Deliverr's co-founder, raises $85 million in Series A funding to expand its AI assistant 'Augie' for streamlining logistics operations, demonstrating rapid adoption and significant productivity gains in the freight industry.

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Vouched Raises $17M to Revolutionize AI Agent Identity Verification

Vouched, a Seattle-based startup, secures $17 million in Series A funding to develop AI-powered identity verification tools for both humans and AI agents, addressing the emerging challenges in digital identity and AI security.

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DeepSeek's AI Agent: A New Challenger in the Global AI Race

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is reportedly developing an advanced AI agent, potentially rivaling US tech giants and reshaping the global AI landscape.

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04 Sept 2025

Atlassian Acquires The Browser Company for $610M, Aims to Revolutionize Browsers for Knowledge Workers

Atlassian has acquired The Browser Company for $610 million, with plans to develop an AI-powered browser optimized for knowledge workers and SaaS applications.

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Veterans Spearhead Europe's Defence Tech Revolution Amid Ukraine War Investment Surge

Military veterans are leading a transformation in Europe's defence technology sector, leveraging their expertise to drive innovation and attract unprecedented investment. The Ukraine war has catalyzed this shift, creating new opportunities for soldier-entrepreneurs.

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Elon Musk's xAI Secures Temporary Restraining Order Against Former Engineer in OpenAI Dispute

A California court has granted xAI a temporary restraining order against former engineer Xuechen Li, preventing him from working on generative AI at OpenAI amid accusations of trade secret theft.

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Broadcom Secures $10 Billion AI Chip Order, Likely from OpenAI, Fueling Market Surge

Broadcom has announced a significant $10 billion custom AI chip order from a new, unnamed customer, widely believed to be OpenAI. This landmark deal is set to substantially boost Broadcom's AI revenue and has caused its stock to surge.

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Mistral AI: Europe's AI Powerhouse Nears $14 Billion Valuation in Latest Funding Round

Mistral AI, a French startup challenging OpenAI, is reportedly finalizing a €2 billion investment that would value the company at $14 billion. This funding round solidifies Mistral's position as one of Europe's most valuable tech startups and a key player in the continent's AI strategy.

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CoreWeave Acquires OpenPipe to Bolster AI Agent Training Capabilities

CoreWeave, a cloud infrastructure company specializing in AI workloads, has acquired OpenPipe, a startup focused on reinforcement learning for AI agent training. This move aims to enhance CoreWeave's AI platform and expand its services in the rapidly growing field of customized AI solutions.

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