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75% of C-suite leaders say agentic AI lives up to the hype or is underestimated. 48% still plan to cut headcount.

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Three-quarters of C-suite leaders at some of the world’s largest companies say agentic AI either lives up to the hype or is being underestimated. That is according to a poll conducted by AI Infra Summit at an exclusive CEO event in April, where attendees represented firms including Amazon, Dell Technologies, FedEx, Hitachi, Lenovo, MasterCard, Mercedes-Benz, […]

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Standard Bots raises $200 million to build robotic arms in the US and claims it will handle 10% of industrial deployments by year-end

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Standard Bots has raised $200 million at a $1 billion valuation to expand US manufacturing of AI-powered robotic arms. The round was led by General Catalyst and RoboStrategy, a robotics-focused fund, and follows a $63 million raise nearly two years ago at an undisclosed valuation. The New York-based company makes robotic arms for industrial automation, handling tasks […]

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Legal AI startup Legora opens in Madrid, Milan, and Paris as it targets 700 European employees within a year

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Legora, the agentic AI platform for legal professionals, is opening offices in Madrid, Milan, and Paris during Q3 2026, alongside a dedicated engineering hub in London. Hiring across all four locations has begun, with the company targeting a combined EMEA headcount of 700 within the next six to 12 months. The expansion follows a $600 million […]

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Salesforce acquires m3ter to add consumption-based billing to Agentforce

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Salesforce has signed a definitive agreement to acquire m3ter, a London-based metering and rating platform built for consumption-based billing. The deal will integrate m3ter’s infrastructure natively into Agentforce Revenue Management, giving Salesforce customers the ability to launch, track, and bill usage-based and outcome-based pricing models without leaving the platform. Financial terms were not disclosed. The […]

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TSMC does not rule out price rises as inflation pushes up chip manufacturing costs

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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, the world’s largest chipmaker, told the BBC that inflation is pushing up its costs and did not rule out raising prices. CFO Wendell Huang said the company would not impose sudden “fourfold, fivefold” increases but acknowledged that costs have risen. “We reflect our value,” he said, pointing to TSMC’s technology leadership […]

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Supermicro plans to raise $7 billion to fulfill $39 billion in AI server orders

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Super Micro Computer plans to raise $7 billion through a package of equity offerings to purchase components for its AI servers. The company said Tuesday it has received approximately $39 billion in orders from more than 20 customers in recent weeks for its advanced AI servers, including its Data Center Building Block Solutions, and needs […]

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Apple and Google both want to monitor the web for you

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Two of the biggest names in tech now want to watch the web on your behalf. Within a month, both Google and Apple announced features that monitor web pages and tell you when something changes. Both claim they will use AI to alert you when a condition is met and reduce false positives. At its […]

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The EU just ordered Meta to let rival AI assistants back onto WhatsApp within five days

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The European Commission has ordered Meta to “restore free access to WhatsApp for rival general purpose AI assistants” within five working days. The interim measures, announced on Tuesday, are designed to prevent what the Commission called “serious and irreparable damage to competition” in the AI assistant market. Meta said it would appeal. The company described […]

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The Netherlands is screening foreign investment in AI companies from January, after letting Nexperia slip through

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The Dutch government will expand its investment-screening regime to cover six additional technologies, including artificial intelligence, from 1 January 2027. The rules will affect hundreds of companies, according to the Ministry of Economic Affairs. “The Netherlands is the target for cyber operations, espionage and sabotage,” Economic Affairs Minister Heleen Herbert said. “Our goal remains an […]

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SoftBank briefly became Japan’s most valuable company. The last time that happened was February 2000.

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SoftBank knocked Toyota off its perch as Japan’s most valuable company last week, after a stock rally inflated the conglomerate’s market capitalisation by more than $120 billion in six months. Three days later, Toyota reclaimed the top spot. The last time SoftBank held that position was February 2000, when the dot-com bubble was on the cusp of […]

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