Tag
31 articles
This article explains how collaborative AI research funding works, using Anthropic's $10 million investment in Canadian institutions as a case study to illustrate strategic resource allocation and multi-institutional research ecosystems.
This article explains how AI companies like DeepSeek raise money quickly to fund their expensive AI development, including data centers and custom chips.
MiniMax's CEO has pledged to take no salary until the company achieves artificial general intelligence, even as it raises $2 billion in funding amid a sharp stock decline.
Ollama has raised $65M in Series B funding, bringing its total to $88M, as its open-model runner reaches nearly 9 million developers worldwide.
A flurry of major funding rounds in AI, quantum computing, and deep-tech highlights growing investor confidence in transformative technologies.
Kling AI, the video generation unit of Kuaishou, has raised $2 billion in venture capital, with potential funding to reach $3 billion as it prepares for independence.
Aether AI raises $20 million to develop causal AI, challenging the industry's focus on scaling models. The startup believes the next leap in AI will come from understanding cause and effect in the physical world.
General Intuition is raising $300 million to train AI agents using video game data, following a trend toward world modeling and simulation-based AI development.
General Intuition is in talks to raise $300M at a $2B valuation, leveraging a dataset of 2 billion videos from 10 million monthly active users to train embodied AI and world models.
Odyssey AI has reached a $1.45 billion valuation following a funding round led by Amazon, establishing itself as a key player in the emerging world models AI sector.
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has raised over $7.4 billion in its first external funding round, valuing the company at $50 billion. The investment underscores strong confidence in its AI capabilities and growth potential.
DeepSeek has closed a $7 billion funding round with an unusual structure, valuing the company between $52 billion and $59 billion. The funding highlights both the company’s disruptive potential and a novel approach to investment.