Frontier labs raid Big Tech’s Asia leadership bench

OpenAI and Anthropic are hiring country and regional chiefs away from Meta,…

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Garry Tan urges a US answer to China’s distillation playbook

The Y Combinator chief executive says regulators should leave model distillation alone…

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Khosla Ventures crosses the country for a New York office

The Menlo Park firm is opening its first outpost outside Sand Hill…

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India tokenizes corporate bonds with a $107M first issue

Three Indian issuers raised about $107M on rails that combine distributed ledger…

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UAE spreads its 5GW AI campus across many sites

Gulf planners are trading one giant Abu Dhabi campus for a hardened…

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Listen Labs ditches a signed Series C as Salesforce circles

Listen Labs walked away from a signed $125M Series C term sheet…

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Features & Spotlights

Chinese AI developer Z.AI mounts its second big Hong Kong raise

Z.AI is asking Hong Kong investors for about $5B through a share placement and a concurrent convertible bond sale.

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Warnings from inside AI labs revive the push for federal rules

Anthropic staff and departing researchers are publicly warning about catastrophic AI risk, and lawmakers are responding with new calls for…

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Inference chip challenger d-Matrix plugs into Nvidia’s rack standard

d-Matrix will put its Raptor inference XPUs inside Nvidia MGX racks using NVLink Fusion under a multi-year roadmap.

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Revolut says impostors used a government email to lift customer IDs

Revolut disclosed customer identity documents to an unauthorised third party that filed fraudulent requests from a real government agency domain.

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Sequoia circles motion-capture startup Mecka at a $500M mark

Mecka AI is nearing a Sequoia-led round that would value the robot training data company at about $500M, three months…

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French carbon software maker Greenly absorbs rival Normative

Greenly has bought Swedish rival Normative in a roughly €65M deal that pairs enterprise methodology with AI-driven automation.

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