Blackstone and Google Cloud launch a $5B joint venture. The Blackstone Google TPU cloud will provide 500MW of specialized AI compute capacity by 2027.
NTT DATA acquires WinWire to scale agentic AI for enterprises, adding 1,000 Azure engineers to its North American digital business services division.
Dust raises $40M Series B to scale its Dust enterprise AI platform, focusing on multiplayer collaboration and shared workspaces for 3,000+ organizations.
Cognizant expands its stock buyback by $2 billion, focusing on AI-led enterprise transformation and strategic acquisitions like Astreya to drive growth.
Avalue Technology unveils HPS-GNRU1A and HPM-GNRUP high-density edge solutions for AI and medical imaging, prioritizing low latency and reliability.
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Nvidia is leading a $20M funding round for Simplismart, an AI infrastructure startup focused on GPU optimization and no-code MLOps orchestration.
GovWell raises $25M Series A led by Insight Partners to scale its AI operating system for local government, automating permits and licensing for 130 municipalities.
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman warns that white-collar automation will reach human-level performance in most professional tasks within 18 months.
Anthropic valuation reaches $900 billion in a $30 billion funding round, surpassing OpenAI as ARR climbs above $44 billion in May 2026.
Publicis Groupe acquires LiveRamp for $2.2B to drive agentic AI transformation, enabling autonomous AI agents with secure data collaboration technology.
Google DeepMind Accelerator launches in Asia-Pacific to support AI-driven climate solutions in energy, agriculture, and nature conservation.
ApexQuant launches institutional-grade AI trading infrastructure in Dubai, providing private investors with professional-grade quantitative software and AI tools.
SEMIFIVE reports 137% revenue growth in Q1 2026, driven by global demand for custom AI ASIC solutions in North America and Japan.
94% of U.S. accounting teams now use accounting AI tools, but 52% report data breaches as governance lags behind rapid adoption according to Capterra.
The Tata Electronics and ASML partnership will launch India's first 300mm semiconductor fab in Dholera, Gujarat, with an $11 billion investment.
