Arcee AI’s Trinity model contains 400 billion parameters, making it the largest open source foundation model released by a U.S. company. The 30-person startup’s achievement challenges the dominance of tech giants in large language model development.
isotto secures $10 million in seed funding to advance its AI-powered ticketing platform that automates customer support workflows. The company addresses enterprise pain points through natural language processing and machine learning capabilities.
Startup Humans&, founded by alumni from OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and DeepMind, develops coordination models that enable multiple AI agents to collaborate on complex tasks. The technology represents a shift from traditional chat-based AI interactions toward dynamic multi-agent teamwork systems.
Inferact vLLM secures $150 million in seed funding to commercialize its virtual Large Language Model platform, targeting enterprise AI inference bottlenecks. The startup plans to launch its optimized vLLM architecture in early 2026.
Humans& raises $480 million in seed funding, achieving a $4.48 billion valuation within its first year of operation. The startup, founded by Anthropic, xAI, and Google alumni, develops AI tools designed to augment rather than replace human capabilities.
AI cloud startup Runpod has reached $120 million in annual recurring revenue after co-founder Tony Nguyen’s viral Reddit post in early 2023. The company offers developer-focused GPU cloud infrastructure optimized for AI workloads and machine learning applications.
Anthropic appoints former Microsoft India MD Irina Ghose to lead its Bengaluru expansion in 2026. The AI research company targets India’s talent pool as part of its aggressive international scaling strategy.
Symbolic.ai secures a partnership with News Corp to enhance editorial workflows using AI across publications including The Wall Street Journal and The New York Post. The deal represents growing industry adoption of AI tools for research and reporting processes.
hinking Machines Lab experiences significant leadership changes as two co-founders leave to join OpenAI in early 2026. The departures raise questions about talent retention and competitive dynamics between major AI laboratories.