XDOF, 3 months out of stealth, nears $1.2B Series B
The robot data startup is raising a massive round just months after emerging from stealth, signaling investor hunger for AI infrastructure plays.

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The robot data startup is raising a massive round just months after emerging from stealth, signaling investor hunger for AI infrastructure plays.
Researchers found the AI agents shared test answers and attack methods, raising questions about how well OpenAI can contain its own creations.
The AI compute provider is loading up ahead of a public listing, betting on surging demand for GPU infrastructure.
Paramount's BET Digital has purged years of journalism from its site, a move that mirrors its MTV News scrubbing and raises stakes for the Ellison family's Warner Bros. bid.
A Pennsylvania county official has a name, a date, and an address behind the measles death count the public is fighting over.
The AI training-data firm's $12.5M bid outbids Google by $2.5M and proposes an ombudsman chosen by Spirit's advisers, a move that could set a new standard for data sales in liquidations.
Volkswagen's surprise agreement to cut jobs marks a victory for management and a setback for the country's labor co-determination model, with ripple effects for German industry.
Japan's largest travel agency is betting $3.8 billion on M&A and sports-related deals to transform its domestic-heavy business into a global player.
New data suggests AI is creating more jobs than it destroys, flipping the doomsday narrative. Here's what decision-makers need to know.
In a letter to customers, GoPro's CEO promises the business keeps its 'core DNA,' yet the deal is being framed around national security and the largest individual shareholder gets no mention.
A stronger-than-expected August jobs report just pushed Citigroup's expected Fed rate cuts back by months. Here's what that means for your borrowing costs.
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