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Nvidia Reportedly Agrees to Buy Hugging Face for $12.9 Billion

Early investors such as Kevin Durant’s Thirty Five Ventures could earn multimillion-dollar returns if the reported sale closes.

Better Board and Founder Escalate Into Dual Lawsuits as Board Adopts Poison Pill

CuspAI Raises $450 Million and Launches 45‑Partner AI Materials Foundry

Waymo Ends Exclusive Tie With Uber as Uber Doubles Down on a $10 Billion Robotaxi Platform

Lee Links Silicon Valley Deals to Push to Restart Korea–Mercosur Trade Talks

Lee Travels to San Francisco to Press U.S. AI Firms on Korea’s Chip and AI Megaprojects

Iluvatar CoreX Seeks Up to $850 Million in Hong Kong Secondary Share Sale

Mehli Mistry Resigns From RNT Associates

Sail Research Raises $80 Million to Power Long‑Running AI Agents

L'Oréal Signs Deal to Buy Majority Stake in Indian Beauty Group Innovist

Goyal Urges Investors to Back Indian Startups and Pledges Deep‑Tech Fund Push

Argentine Startups Raise More Than US$400 Million in Early 2026

Soma Somasegar, Microsoft Developer Leader and Madrona Investor, Dies at 59

SAP Backs n8n and Parloa as n8n’s Valuation Hits $5.2 Billion

DeepSeek in Advanced Talks for First Outside Funding at $45–$50 Billion Valuation

Supercell to Fully Acquire Metacore, Maker of Merge Mansion

Alphabet Signals Bigger Direct Bets on AI Startups

Antariksh Space VC Fund to Begin Investing in Early FY2027, Government Says

Google Backs Animaj With $1 Million to Shape AI‑Made Kids' Videos on YouTube

At NEARCON 2026, Crypto Leaders Split on Whether AI Agents Need Onchain Payment Rails