Anthropic’s Pentagon deal is a cautionary tale for startups chasing federal contracts
The Pentagon has officially designated Anthropic a supply-chain risk after the two failed to agree on how much control the military should have over its AI models, including its use in autonomous weapons and mass domestic surveillance. As Anthropic’s $200 million contract fell apart, the DoD turned ...
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei could still be trying to make a deal with Pentagon
Anthropic's $200 million contract with the Department of Defense broke down due to disagreements over giving the military unrestricted access to its AI.
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Meta strikes up to $100B AMD chip deal as it chases ‘personal superintelligence’
Meta is buying billions of dollars in AMD AI chips in a multiyear deal tied to a 160 million-share warrant, deepening its push to diversify beyond Nvidia and expand data center capacity.
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Tufin Promotes Dan Hatch to Senior Vice President of Global Sales
Experienced Leader to Scale Sales Organization and Drive Accelerated Adoption of Company’s Innovative Network Security Posture Management Solutions, Powered by TufinAI Tufin, the leader in network security posture management, today announced the promotion of Dan Hatch to Senior Vice President of Glo...
OpenAI reportedly finalizing $100B deal at more than $850B valuation
OpenAI is reportedly getting close to closing a $100 billion deal, with backers including Amazon, Nvidia, SoftBank, and Microsoft. The deal would value the ChatGPT-maker at $850 billion.
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Efinix Promotes Tony Ngai to Co-President and Chief Technology Officer
FPGA Industry Veteran and Inventor of Quantum® FPGA Architecture to Lead Engineering Expansion as Company Scales for Next Decade of Growth Efinix®, Inc., the FPGA pioneer accelerating edge AI innovation, today announced the promotion of Tony Ngai to Co-President and Chief Technology Officer. In his ...
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Big Offer for Airtel Users: Free Access to Adobe Express Premium Worth Rs 4,000
Historically, India’s telecom majors have been among the frontrunners to boost the adoption of new-age digital services. With a similar deal made recently between two bigwigs, Airtel now offers its 360 million users across the country free access to Adobe Express Premium. Note that this is a global-...
Unanet Launches GrowthStudio to Help GovCons Win Federal Deals
Innovative AI-first growth platform helps GovCons pursue the right work, execute and capture more consistently, produce compliant proposals, and win more — without adding headcount or complexity Unanet, the leader in AI-first solutions for ERP and growth purpose-built for government contractors (Gov...