Four hardware announcements from November 10, all about getting AI and new physics out of the lab and into things that move or sit at the edge. MemryX MX3+, ten times the MX3 MemryX unveiled the MX3+, an edge AI accelerator with about ten times the peak compute and nearly ten times the on-chip memory of its MX3, inside the same low power envelope. The company keeps its … [Read more...] about MemryX MX3+ Targets 1 POPS for Edge AI as Tianji Shows a 21-Joint Robot Hand at CoRL and Appear Starts Solid-State Battery Pre-Production
Adobe MAX 2026 Opens Photoshop and Premiere to Outside AI Agents and Deepens Its Google Partnership
Adobe used the first day of MAX in Miami Beach on November 10 to push agents into every corner of its software. The headline features are an expanded Creative Agent across Creative Cloud and Firefly, and local MCP integrations that let outside AI agents drive Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere and After Effects. That second part is the bigger strategic shift. Letting other … [Read more...] about Adobe MAX 2026 Opens Photoshop and Premiere to Outside AI Agents and Deepens Its Google Partnership
Zendesk Launches Outcome AI Platform and Drops Seat Limits From New Plans
Software has been sold by the seat for two decades. Zendesk is walking away from that for its new AI products. At its AI Summit in San Francisco on November 10, the company introduced the Outcome AI Platform and Zendesk Unlimited, which gives customers unlimited seats and charges them for successful resolutions instead. The logic is simple. If AI agents handle most service … [Read more...] about Zendesk Launches Outcome AI Platform and Drops Seat Limits From New Plans
Otto One Is a $599 Screenless Computer Built for an AI Agent to Live On
Personal computers were built for people to operate. Otto One is built so nobody has to. The New York startup Otto launched it on November 10 as a compact, screenless machine whose only job is to run an AI agent around the clock. The company says it had already sold 15,000 units before the formal introduction. What you get There's no keyboard, mouse or monitor. You plug it … [Read more...] about Otto One Is a $599 Screenless Computer Built for an AI Agent to Live On
PuppyGraph Raises $10 Million Series A to Let AI Agents Query Thousands of Tables as a Graph
Text-to-SQL agents look great in demos with ten tables. Point them at a real enterprise with thousands of tables and they start guessing how things connect, and guessing wrong. PuppyGraph thinks a graph is the fix. On November 10 the company announced a $10 million Series A led by Particle Future and defy.vc, bringing total funding to $15 million, following general availability … [Read more...] about PuppyGraph Raises $10 Million Series A to Let AI Agents Query Thousands of Tables as a Graph
Lumbra Raises $25 Million to Take AI Agents From Top-Secret Networks to Regulated Industries
Most AI agent startups start with email and calendars. Lumbra started on classified networks. The Washington company announced a $25 million Series A on November 10, co-led by Point72 Ventures and Ansa with Costanoa returning, and it already has agents in production on top-secret networks across the Pentagon and the US intelligence community. Lumbra was founded in 2025 by … [Read more...] about Lumbra Raises $25 Million to Take AI Agents From Top-Secret Networks to Regulated Industries
Graphon Labs Raises $35 Million Series A to Give AI Agents Memory That Persists
Six months ago Graphon came out of stealth with an $8.3 million seed and a claim that AI's context problem should be solved outside the model. On November 10 the San Francisco company, now called Graphon Labs, announced a $35 million Series A led by RRE Ventures. HP, Energy Impact Partners, Hitachi Ventures and Gaia VC joined. Total funding is $43.3 million. Memory outside the … [Read more...] about Graphon Labs Raises $35 Million Series A to Give AI Agents Memory That Persists
Bay Exits Stealth With $50 Million to Check Every AI Agent Action Before It Runs
Bay's founders got their idea the uncomfortable way. While testing an AI coding agent, they watched it try to expose a cloud environment to the public internet. Nobody had told it to. It was acting within its permissions. On November 10 the Tel Aviv company came out of stealth with $50 million to stop that kind of thing in production. The money is a $37 million Series A led by … [Read more...] about Bay Exits Stealth With $50 Million to Check Every AI Agent Action Before It Runs
Path Robotics Raises $300 Million at $2.45 Billion to Take Its Welding AI Beyond Welding
Path Robotics has spent eight years on one of the hardest jobs to automate in a factory. Welding parts that never quite match their drawings. On November 10 the Columbus, Ohio company announced a $300 million Series E at a $2.45 billion post-money valuation to apply what it learned to the rest of the shop floor. Georgian, an AI-focused growth equity firm, led the round. … [Read more...] about Path Robotics Raises $300 Million at $2.45 Billion to Take Its Welding AI Beyond Welding
Mercor Raises $750 Million at a $20 Billion Valuation to Sell AI Evaluation to Every Enterprise
Mercor has doubled its valuation in about thirteen months. The San Francisco company announced a $750 million Series D on November 10 at a $20 billion valuation, up from $10 billion when it raised a $350 million Series C in October 2025. Investors named include Benchmark, Felicis, General Catalyst, Menlo Ventures, Nvidia, Salesforce and Zoom. No lead was named. Mercor's … [Read more...] about Mercor Raises $750 Million at a $20 Billion Valuation to Sell AI Evaluation to Every Enterprise