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Temporal raises $300M at $5B valuation as AI agents demand durable execution infrastructure

Temporal secured $300 million in Series D funding led by Andreessen Horowitz, doubling its valuation to $5 billion. The infrastructure startup addresses reliability challenges as AI agents move from generating responses to executing real-world tasks. With customers including OpenAI and Netflix, Temporal's platform has processed 9.1 trillion lifetime action executions.

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Temporal raises $300M at $5B valuation as AI agents demand durable execution infrastructure

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Fractal Analytics IPO debut falls short as India's first AI company faces valuation concerns

Fractal Analytics, India's first AI company to go public, listed at ₹876 per share on Monday, falling below its ₹900 issue price. The subdued stock market debut reflects investor caution over high valuations despite the company's position as a gateway to AI investments. Co-founders remain optimistic about margin expansion and growth driven by healthcare and advanced analytics offerings.

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Fractal Analytics IPO debut falls short as India's first AI company faces valuation concerns

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Bill Ackman bets $2 billion on Meta's AI investment despite Wall Street's growing concerns

Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman has taken a nearly $2 billion stake in Meta, representing 10 percent of Pershing Square's capital. The contrarian bet comes as Wall Street grows anxious over Meta's ballooning AI-related capital expenditures, which could reach $135 billion this year. Ackman believes the market undervalues Meta's long-term AI potential.

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Bill Ackman bets $2 billion on Meta's AI investment despite Wall Street's growing concerns

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Elon Musk attacks Anthropic as 'misanthropic and evil' after $30B funding round values AI rival

Elon Musk launched a scathing attack on Anthropic, calling the AI firm 'misanthropic and evil' hours after it announced a $30 billion funding round at a $380 billion valuation. The Tesla CEO alleged the Claude maker's AI shows bias, even as his own venture xAI faces an exodus of senior researchers. The clash highlights intensifying competition among rival AI companies.

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Elon Musk attacks Anthropic as 'misanthropic and evil' after $30B funding round values AI rival

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Indian IT Stocks Lose $56 Billion as AI Disruption Fears Test Sector's Resilience

Indian IT stocks have shed $56 billion in market value following Anthropic's tool release, sparking investor fears over AI disruption to traditional outsourcing models. While the Nifty IT Index faces its worst month since March 2020, analysts debate whether generative AI poses an existential threat or a transformative opportunity for companies like TCS and Infosys.

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Indian IT Stocks Lose $56 Billion as AI Disruption Fears Test Sector's Resilience

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Western Digital's 970% surge reveals AI's hidden storage crisis as hyperscalers lock in supply

Western Digital soared 970% in less than a year, becoming the second-best S&P 500 performer in 2025. The storage maker secured multi-year procurement agreements with AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud as AI training demands overwhelm existing data storage infrastructure. With 215 exabytes shipped in Q2 2026 and margins hitting 46.1%, the company is betting on HAMR technology to deliver 100TB drives by 2029.

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Western Digital's 970% surge reveals AI's hidden storage crisis as hyperscalers lock in supply

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AI Fears Trigger Historic Stock Market Sell-Offs as New Tools Spark Disruption Concerns

Wall Street faces unprecedented turmoil as AI fears drive massive sell-offs across multiple sectors. New AI tool releases from startups like Algorhythm Holdings and Anthropic have triggered panic selling in logistics, financial services, software, insurance, and real estate stocks. The market's former savior has suddenly become its villain, with billions wiped off valuations in days.

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AI Fears Trigger Historic Stock Market Sell-Offs as New Tools Spark Disruption Concerns

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AI agents trigger $1 trillion software selloff as enterprise giants face existential threat

Major software companies including Salesforce, ServiceNow, and Oracle saw share prices tumble as new AI agents threaten to replace traditional business software. The market selloff, dubbed the 'SaaSpocalypse,' has investors divided on whether this represents a buying opportunity or the beginning of fundamental industry disruption that could reshape how we work.

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AI agents trigger $1 trillion software selloff as enterprise giants face existential threat

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Modal Labs pursues $2.5B valuation as AI inference infrastructure attracts investor interest

Modal Labs is negotiating a funding round at a $2.5 billion valuation with General Catalyst reportedly leading, more than doubling its $1.1 billion valuation from just five months ago. The startup's $50 million annual revenue run rate reflects surging demand for AI inference infrastructure as enterprises prioritize efficiency over training.

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Modal Labs pursues $2.5B valuation as AI inference infrastructure attracts investor interest

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SoftBank's AI investments deliver $1.62 billion profit as OpenAI stake drives turnaround

SoftBank Group swung back to profitability with $1.62 billion in net income for Q3, reversing a $369 billion yen loss from the previous year. The turnaround was driven primarily by a $4.2 billion gain from its OpenAI stake, part of $17 billion in total gains from the ChatGPT-maker. The technology investor sold its Nvidia position for $5.8 billion to deepen its focus on AI infrastructure and private AI platforms.

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SoftBank's AI investments deliver $1.62 billion profit as OpenAI stake drives turnaround

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Meridian raises $17 million to build auditable AI agents for financial modeling

Meridian emerges from stealth with $17 million in seed funding to tackle AI-powered financial modeling. The startup takes a standalone IDE approach rather than integrating into Excel, aiming to make AI agents more auditable and deterministic for regulated financial institutions. The company secured $5 million in contracts in December alone.

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Meridian raises $17 million to build auditable AI agents for financial modeling

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Apptronik Raises $520 Million to Scale Apollo Humanoid Robots for Industrial Deployment

Apptronik secured $520 million in new funding led by Google and Mercedes-Benz, tripling its valuation to over $5.5 billion. The Austin-based startup plans to accelerate production of its Apollo humanoid robot for manufacturing and logistics customers, with pilot programs already underway at Mercedes-Benz and GXO Logistics facilities.

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Apptronik Raises $520 Million to Scale Apollo Humanoid Robots for Industrial Deployment

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Vega Security raises $120M Series B to transform enterprise cyber threat detection with AI

AI-powered cybersecurity startup Vega Security raised $120 million in Series B funding led by Accel to scale its Security Analytics Mesh platform. The company challenges legacy SIEM tools like Splunk by enabling cyber threat detection directly where data lives—across cloud environments, data lakes, and existing storage—without costly centralization. With a $700 million valuation, Vega has already secured multi-million-dollar contracts with Fortune 500 firms.

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Vega Security raises $120M Series B to transform enterprise cyber threat detection with AI

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Spanish AI Firm Multiverse Computing Targets €500M Funding Round at €1.5 Billion Valuation

Multiverse Computing, a Spanish artificial intelligence software company specializing in AI model compression, is in discussions to raise €500 million in fresh funding at a €1.5 billion valuation. The company reached €100 million in annual recurring revenue in January, driven by its CompactifAI platform that shrinks large language models to consume less energy and computing power.

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Spanish AI Firm Multiverse Computing Targets €500M Funding Round at €1.5 Billion Valuation

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Blackstone boosts stake in Anthropic to $1 billion as AI startup hits $350 billion valuation

Blackstone is increasing its investment in AI startup Anthropic by $200 million, bringing its total stake to approximately $1 billion at a $350 billion valuation. The move reflects surging investor interest in AI as Anthropic's funding round exceeds its initial $10 billion target by more than double, driven by strong demand for generative AI companies developing advanced large language models.

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Blackstone boosts stake in Anthropic to $1 billion as AI startup hits $350 billion valuation

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