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Dean Leitersdorf and Moshe Shalev, the founders of Israeli AI startup Decart are in the final stages of signing a huge deal with Anthropic, the US AI company behind Claude.

It turns out that it’s not only U.S. and European companies pushing the concept of autonomous warfare. Nigeria-based Terra Industries is a defense technology startup that develops automated security systems for governments and infrastructure operators, and it has just raised $52 million.

SoftBank Group has invested $200 million in Gravis Robotics, a Swiss startup that makes autonomous software for construction machinery.

Relay, an AI-powered workflow automation tool that was launched in 2021 with the goal of becoming the new Zapier, is shutting down, and some of its staff — including its top executive — are joining Google’s Chrome team.

For over a century, fire protection has been limited to water and chemicals. And while they can prevent catastrophic fires, the cleanup bills can be significant.

Rakuten Group is working with defense AI startup Helsing to bring the German company’s military drones to Japan.

Add to Google Preferred Sources AI video generation platform Higgsfield has closed a $400 million funding round at a post-money valuation of $5.4 billion, a more than fourfold increase from its $1.3 billion valuation just eight months ago. The round was led by DST Global, Goldman Sachs, Liberty Global, and Intel. Founded by former Snap…

Discovery to Impact, the group overseeing the UT Seed Fund and research commercialization at The University of Texas at Austin, has invested in Celadyne Technologies, a materials science and energy systems startup from UT’s Cockrell School of Engineering. Celadyne will use the $250,000 investment from the UT Seed Fund to advance hydrogen’s role in securing…

Add to Google Preferred Sources Stripe has finalized an agreement to acquire AI startup OpenRouter for more than $7 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. OpenRouter, founded in 2023, provides developers with access to hundreds of AI models and serves 8 million users. The deal comes months after the company raised funding at…

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