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Crusoe raises $3B at a $30B valuation, up from $10B last October

Crusoe supplies AI infrastructure to OpenAI, Meta, Microsoft, and Oracle and has signed a $13B GPU contract with Jane Street.

Accel is in talks to lead a $1B round for Thinking Machines at a $40B valuation

The round would value Mira Murati's AI lab below the $50 billion valuation it sought late last year.

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Crusoe raises $3B at a $30B valuation, up from $10B last October

Crusoe supplies AI infrastructure to OpenAI, Meta, Microsoft, and Oracle and has signed a $13B GPU contract with Jane Street.

Accel is in talks to lead a $1B round for Thinking Machines at a $40B valuation

The round would value Mira Murati's AI lab below the $50 billion valuation it sought late last year.

AWS publishes agentic automation best practices for Amazon Quick Automate

Guidance covers process selection, agent responsibilities, human oversight, and evaluation for production-grade automations.

Google DeepMind releases WeatherNext 3 with hourly 5km forecasts

WeatherNext 3 beat leading AI and government forecast models and will power Google Search, Maps, and Gemini.

Nvidia confirms it will acquire Hugging Face for $12.93 billion

Hugging Face hosts three million models, and Nvidia says the platform will remain open to all compute.

Agentic AI adoption reaches 80% of Fortune 500 but scale remains uneven

Arun Chandra, COO of NiCE, says enterprises need a clear business objective before scaling agentic AI.

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 adds Real World AI Stage with Nvidia, robots, and de-extinction

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 runs October 13 to 15 at Moscone West with a new track on physical AI and autonomous systems.

Opaque recurrence in OpenAI’s Astra model alarms AI safety experts

Recurrent depth processing sidesteps conventional chain-of-thought records, complicating AI safety monitoring.

Amazon Bedrock AgentCore pipeline automates architecture documentation

The AWS CodePipeline integration uses AgentCore to turn .NET code into searchable architecture diagrams.

Google launches Fairwind Program for proactive cyber defense

The limited-access program gives trusted partners advanced Gemini models to autonomously find and fix vulnerabilities.

Adobe acquires Indian startup Rilo to bolster AI marketing automation

The deal brings Rilo's workflow automation for go-to-market teams into Adobe's marketing software stack.

OpenAI faces 30 additional lawsuits tied to Tumbler Ridge shooting

The new lawsuits also accuse OpenAI of aiding and abetting the school shooting, not just failing to prevent it.