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Sources: Mirendil, founded by former Anthropic researchers to build self-improving AI, is in talks to raise ~$1B led by Kleiner Perkins at a $5B valuation (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-23 AI

OpenAI says it plans to let third-party groups conduct technical safety evaluations of its AI models during the training, evaluation, and deployment phases (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-23 AI

Sources: Apple is developing prototypes for a screenless health and fitness tracker similar to Whoop but hasn't decided whether to release the product (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-23 Apple

Sources: in a London presentation, SpaceXAI says Grok Bot hit 418,000 users as of September 14, up 24% from the week prior; SpaceXAI launched it in mid-August (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-23 London

Sources: after a deadly school strike in Iran, US Central Command changed its targeting process, integrated open-source data, and upgraded Palantir's Maven (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-22 Iran

Australian healthcare AI startup Heidi raised $340M, including a $100M Series C led by Blackbird at a $900M valuation, taking its total funding to $430M+ (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-22 Australia Startup AI

US startup Firebird is building a 300MW data center in Armenia, set to host 70K+ Nvidia chips by 2027; sources: Trump pledged Nvidia export approvals to Armenia (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-22 Trump Startup Nvidia

Finnish neocloud startup Verda raised $189M led by Emergence at a $1B+ valuation and aims to raise up to $1.5B in equity and debt in 2026 and up to $10B in 2027 (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-22 Startup Equity Finland

Chinese optical transceiver maker Ligent jumps 19% in its Hong Kong debut, giving it a ~$4.6B market cap, after raising ~$727M, the latest Hong Kong AI IPO (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-22 China Hong Kong IPO AI

Tencent launches Hy Image 3.5 Preview, saying during internal testing the image model achieved results on par with ByteDance's Seedream 5.0 Pro (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-22 Tencent

Alibaba's T-Head unveils the Zhenwu V900 AI accelerator, which it says triples its predecessor's performance and can scale to clusters of up to 500,000 units (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-22 Alibaba AI

Some startups, like Harvey, Abridge, Ramp, and Rogo, are embracing open-weight models or training their own models to reduce expensive reliance on frontier labs (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-22 Startup

Sensor Tower: Muse was downloaded 902K+ times in the six days after its launch on Sept. 8, vs. Meta AI's 773K in the same post-launch period; META jumps 12%+ (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-22 AI Sensor

Nscale's S-1: Microsoft and Anthropic account for 85% of its $103B in total contract value, only $2.6B of contract value was active as of late August, and more (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-22 Microsoft

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says OpenAI's Hugging Face hacking incident is “the responsibility of the OpenAI management, not a bunch of agents” (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-22

Filing: Oura is seeking to raise up to $2.2B in its US IPO, marketing 50M shares at $40 to $44 each, giving it a $14.1B valuation at the top of its range (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-21 IPO

Data Center Watch: 45 US data center projects valued at $68B were blocked or delayed by local opposition between April and June, or 50%+ of large developments (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-21

Ireland's DPC fines Google €403M over how it processed location data after complaints from European consumer rights groups, and gives it six months to comply (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-21 Europe Google Ireland

Sources: SoftBank is looking to issue $10B and €1B in debt for its OpenAI investment, in what would be one of the biggest junk bond sales ever (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-21

A closer look at the upcoming Siri AI-powered home hub, a key pillar of Apple's strategy for the home; sources: Apple started cutting Fitness+ staff (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-21 AI Apple

Amazon says its India quick delivery service, Amazon Now, passed $1B in annualized gross revenue, with orders doubling each quarter since its summer 2025 launch (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-20 India Amazon

Grab agrees to acquire a 60% stake in Singapore-based BNPL platform Atome from Advance Intelligence Group and others for $1.49B; Atome had $470M in 2025 revenue (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-20 Singapore Intelligence

Agility unveils Digit 5, a humanoid robot designed to safely work alongside humans without physical barriers by using sensors and collision-avoidance algorithms (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-20 Robot Algorithm

New York-based AI marketing startup Profound raised a $180M Series D led by Sequoia and Kleiner Perkins at a $1.8B valuation, taking its total funding to $335M+ (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-20 Startup AI New York

Altera, which makes chips for AI, automation, and more, files confidentially for an IPO; Intel acquired it for ~$16.7B in 2015, and Silver Lake took 51% in 2025 (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-20 Intel IPO AI Silver

Meta says it plans to start deploying MTIA 450, its third-generation in-house AI chip, in data centers during H1 2027, followed by MTIA 500 at the end of 2027 (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-20 AI

GM plans to integrate Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in its latest infotainment system, three years after upsetting some consumers by removing them from its EVs (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-20 Android Apple

During a Salesforce event, Jensen Huang says the AI industry doesn't need any new laws or regulations and market forces will help companies safely innovate (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-20 AI Salesforce

Zuckerberg says “Meta delayed shipping Muse for several months to focus on safety and security” and didn't call on other AI labs to do the same before it acted (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-20 AI Zuckerberg

SK Hynix strikes an agreement with its union to pay out half of all profit-sharing bonuses in cash, replacing its previously proposed 40-60 cash-stock split (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-9-20

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