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Global Institutional Trends
Cisco to Acquire Splunk for $28 Billion in Landmark Tech Deal
Image credit: Sora Shimazaki via Pexels Cisco and Splunk have announced an earth-shaking acquisition agreement valued at $28 billion in equity. In the deal, Cisco will acquire Splunk at $157 per share in cash. Towards AI-Powered Security This move aims to cement Cisco’s position…
Europe and Middle East Institutional Trends
StoryFile & Meta launch “Tell me, Inge” XR Experience
In partnership with the Meta, StoryFile and World Jewish Congress are excited to present the first interactive, English & German-language Extended Reality (XR) application that retells the story of Holocaust survivor Inge Auerbacher: “Tell me, Inge…” It is an Extended Reality…
Global Institutional Trends
Literary Titans Unite in Lawsuit Against OpenAI for Copyright Infringement
Image credit: Frimufilms via Freepik Prominent authors, including George R.R. Martin, have initiated a class-action lawsuit against OpenAI. They accuse the tech giant of systematic copyright infringement. OpenAI, the renowned AI research organization turned for-profit entity, is…
Global Institutional Trends
Microsoft Receives More Funding to Improve Military-Grade Goggles
Army places a new order for goggles based on HoloLens device Microsoft Corp.’s improved combat goggles have passed their first round of intensive testing by soldiers, and the tech giant has been awarded an order for another batch to be used for a make-or-break combat evaluation…
Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends
AI-Backed ELSA Secures $45.5M in Series C Funding
Image credit: ELSA ELSA has successfully concluded a Series C funding round, securing $45.5 million. The funding, led by UOB Venture Management, brings ELSA’s total capital to $60 million. The English language learning platform, in turn, has reiterated its commitment to advanced…
Global Institutional Trends
AI21 Labs Secures $155M Funding at $1.4B Valuation
AI21 Labs, a pioneering AI startup, has secured $155 million in funding, pushing its valuation up to $1.4 billion. This remarkable investment reflects the growing recognition of AI21 Labs’ revolutionary Generative AI technology. Empowered by advanced capabilities, AI21 Labs is…
North America Institutional Trends
Roark Capital’s $7 Billion Acquisition Marks a New Era for Subway
Global fast-food giant Subway has been acquired by US-based private equity firm Roark Capital in a deal valued at nearly $7 billion. With a presence in 112 countries and over 45,000 outlets worldwide, Subway had surpassed competitors like McDonald’s and KFC in scale. However…
Global Institutional Trends
Celebrated AI Startup Hugging Face Secures $235M Funding from Tech Giants
A screenshot from Hugging Face homepage Hugging Face, a New York-based AI startup, has secured a substantial $235 million in funding, elevating its valuation to an impressive $4.5 billion. Contributors to this round include tech giants Google, Amazon, Nvidia, Salesforce, AMD…
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
SK Telecom's Anthropic investment turns telco AI strategy into a capital partnership
SK Telecom's Anthropic investment is an event about capital, model access and telecom-specific AI control. SK Telecom announced an additional USD 100 million investment in Anthropic and a partnership agreement to build a large language model customized for telecom operators. The…
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
KRAFTON pledges $150 million investment in India gaming and tech
KRAFTON's India pledge is a strategic investment event aimed at gaming, content, creator and technology startups.
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Brilliant Labs' arGPT launch moves wearable AI onto Monocle and iOS
Brilliant Labs' arGPT launch is a wearable-AI distribution event: an open-source AR hardware company moved ChatGPT-style interaction onto Monocle through an iOS app. The relevant signal is not the headline phrase; it is the control path between Brilliant Labs' clip-on display…
North America Cloud Services Trends
Meta's AudioCraft release put generative audio tooling into public research circulation
Meta Platforms' August 2023 AudioCraft release is best read as an open research infrastructure event, not as a standalone product entity. Meta put code, model weights and documentation around MusicGen, AudioGen and EnCodec into public circulation, giving researchers and…
North America National Telecom Trends
Verizon Partners With Metropolitan Museum Of Art To Launch AR App Replica For Roblox
Verizon teams up with Metropolitan Museum of Art for a groundbreaking AR app on Roblox, offering an immersive art experience like never before. Verizon, a leading telecommunications company, has recently joined forces with the Metropolitan Museum of Art to introduce a…
North America Institutional Trends
OpenAI's GPT-5 trademark filing became an early product-roadmap signal
OpenAI OpCo, LLC's July 2023 trademark filing for GPT-5 was a evidence-led filing event, not proof of a finished model. The filing matters because it put a future model name into a public trademark system before launch, tying OpenAI's product-roadmap signaling to software…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Virtuix Ends Recent Round with a Confidence-Boosting Investment, $4.7M
VR fitness company Virtuix bags $4.7 in its latest crowd-funding round. Find out how this may kickstart the next step towards fitness trends. Virtuix, the visionary force behind the groundbreaking Omni VR Treadmill, has recently celebrated a remarkable achievement in its latest…
Global Institutional Trends
VEIR Secures $24.9 Million in Series A Funding to Drive Cleantech Innovation
VEIR, a cleantech company headquartered in Massachusetts, has successfully raised an impressive $24.9 million in its recent Series A funding round. This significant investment is expected to fuel the company’s pioneering efforts in developing sustainable energy solutions. VEIR, a…
Global Institutional Trends
Worldcoin Launch Divides Opinions — Crypto Community Has Its Say
Ambitious New Cryptocurrency Sparks Intense Debate Among Experts and Enthusiasts Ambitious New Cryptocurrency Sparks Intense Debate Among Experts and Enthusiasts In a move that has sent shockwaves through the crypto community, the ambitious launch of Worldcoin has ignited intense…
Europe and Middle East Institutional Trends
Nothing Secures $96 Million Funding Round
London-based consumer technology brand Nothing has successfully raised $96 million in a financing round led by Highland Europe. London-based consumer technology brand Nothing has successfully raised $96 million in a financing round led by Highland Europe. The event concluded with…