Penguin Solutions (PENG) Posts Record FY26 on Memory, Bets FY27 on AI Infrastructure
Penguin Solutions (Nasdaq: PENG) closed fiscal 2026 with record results and raised its outlook for the year ahead. Fourth-quarter net sales reached $567 million, up…
Boost Run (BRUN) Signs $525.6M GPU Deal as Liquid Compute Opens $250M Facility to Finance Compute Before Delivery
Two announcements on the same day describe the same machine from opposite ends. Boost Run (Nasdaq: BRUN), a GPU cloud provider, signed a five-year AI…
Vinci Hits $1.5B Valuation Ten Months Out of Stealth With $250M Round for Chip Physics Simulation
Vinci, a Palo Alto startup that runs physics simulation for hardware design, has raised a $250 million Series B at a $1.5 billion valuation. Advent,…
Matic Becomes First Home Robot Cleared From the FCC Covered List as Security Rules Reshape Robot Vacuums
Matic, the Mountain View company behind a camera-guided floor-cleaning robot, says its robot and charging dock are the first home robot products cleared from the…
AltSql: An Embedded Database Engine That Syncs Devices and Gateways Without Conflicts
IoT products face an integration problem: the device keeps readings in its own format, the gateway wants them as SQL rows, and somebody has to…
VPN Works: Uses Linux Network Namespaces to Isolate and Log Every Connection From an Agent
A coding agent reads text written by strangers: issues on your tracker, code from repositories, instructions on web pages. One malicious instruction can make the…
Precomputing: Materializes Dashboard Answers With SQLite Triggers as Data Arrives
Most dashboards ask the same few questions repeatedly: requests per endpoint, month-to-date usage, error rates by status. The usual approach recalculates answers on every refresh,…
Preconfiguration: Generates Reproducible Setup Across Multiple Cloud Platforms From One Spec
Cloud coding agents run on fresh machines, and before a test can run, the runtime has to be installed, the database has to start, environment…
BareProxy: A Go Reverse Proxy That Makes Routing Decisions Explainable
Most reverse proxies hide their decisions. A request comes in, traffic flows somewhere, and if it goes to the wrong place, you read logs trying…
AI Infrastructure Moves Beyond GPUs as Billions Flow Into Interconnects, Cloud, Robotics and Agent Systems
The technology investment cycle around artificial intelligence is entering a new phase. For the past several years, much of the industry’s attention has been concentrated…
Supermicro Is Now Shipping NVIDIA Vera Rubin NVL72 Racks, With 1,152-GPU Scalable Units Ready to Order
Supermicro has started shipping NVIDIA Vera Rubin NVL72 racks. Rubin is NVIDIA’s next AI platform after Blackwell, and it’s now leaving the factory as liquid-cooled,…
Synopsys and TSMC Certify A14 Design Flows and Roll Out Agentic AI Chip Design Tools
Synopsys and TSMC have widened their partnership with certified design flows for TSMC’s A14 process, new agentic AI features in Synopsys’ tools, and a long…
Bird.com Secures $450M in Debt Financing and Opens Its Messaging Network to AI Agents
Bird.com, the company formerly known as MessageBird, has secured $450 million in debt financing. That’s a $400 million term loan plus a $50 million revolving…
Meta AI Glasses Become the First Consumer Device to Record Dolby Atmos Audio
Dolby and Meta used Meta Connect to widen their partnership. The biggest news is on the capture side. Meta’s AI glasses are now the first…
Insurify Blocks Meta’s Muse AI Agent, Saying Scraped Insurance Quotes Mislead Consumers
Insurify, the online insurance comparison marketplace, has blocked Meta’s Muse AI agent from its site. It’s one of the first public cases of a major…
Basecamp Research Raises $140M Series C, With NVIDIA and Anthropic Backing AI-Designed Gene Therapies
Basecamp Research, a London company that designs medicines with AI, has raised an oversubscribed $140 million Series C. S32, the firm led by former Verily…
USD.AI Closes Its Largest GPU Loan Yet, $128.9M Backed by 32 NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 Racks
USD.AI has closed a $128.9 million GPU financing facility, its largest deal so far. The borrower is a publicly listed GPU cloud provider in British…
NG.CASH Raises $15M From Blockchain Capital to Expand Credit for Young Brazilians
NG.CASH, a Brazilian fintech for young people, has raised a $15 million strategic investment led by Blockchain Capital. The company was founded in 2021 and…
Realset AI and Flatkey Raise $10M Series A for Real-World AI Training Data and a One-Key Model Gateway
Realset AI and Flatkey, two companies founded by Hunter Guo, have jointly raised a $10 million Series A. Both are based in San Jose, California.…
Topdog Raises $2.5M Seed From Boston Seed Capital to Scale Real-Money Multiplayer Skill Games
Topdog, a New York startup building real-money multiplayer skill games, has raised a $2.5 million seed round led by Boston Seed Capital. The Raine Group,…
Aqua Medical Raises Series B Led by Relevance Ventures for an Endoscopic Type 2 Diabetes Treatment
Aqua Medical has raised a multimillion-dollar Series B led by Relevance Ventures, a Native American-led venture firm with more than $100 million under management. The…
Invest Qatar, Aurion Capital and LG NOVA Sign MoU to Build a Tech Venture Hub in Doha
Invest Qatar, investment group Aurion Capital and LG NOVA, LG Electronics’ Silicon Valley innovation center, have signed a memorandum of understanding to build up technology…
VentureIsrael Names Evgenia Zaslavskaya Venture Partner to Lead Its Global Communications
VentureIsrael, an early-stage Israeli deep tech fund, has appointed Evgenia Zaslavskaya as a venture partner. She’ll lead the fund’s international communications and help its portfolio…
Snorkel AI Raises $350M at a $3.5B Valuation to Supply Expert Training Data to Frontier Labs
Snorkel AI has raised $350 million at a $3.5 billion valuation. Insight Partners and S32 led the round. New investors are March Capital, Blumberg Capital,…