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5 stories in the last 7 days
Mistral raises €3B to make sovereign, open-weight AI the technology frontier
Mistral secures €3 billion in Series D, boosting sovereign open‑weight AI. The funding pushes the company past a €21 billion valuation, p…
Funding grants for new research into AI and teen development
OpenAI launches a $5 million grant program for research on generative AI's impact on teens. The initiative invites independent researcher…
Mistral AI raises 3 billion euros in Europe's largest-ever tech funding round despite lagging behind rivals
Mistral AI raises 3 billion euros in a Series D round, valuing it over 21 billion euros. The funding marks Europe's largest tech raise, u…
XDOF, just three months out of stealth, is in talks for a Series B at a $1.2B valuation
Robot data startup XDOF is in talks to raise a Series B at a $1.2B valuation. The company emerged from stealth just three months ago and …
AI compute provider Nscale is looking for $3.5B in pre-IPO financing
Nscale targets $3.5B pre‑IPO funding after securing a $45B deal with Anthropic. The AI compute provider plans to raise the capital to sca…