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Former OpenAI Researchers Raise $180 Million for a New Enterprise AI Company
The team is betting that large companies want models they can inspect, host and audit themselves.
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Priya Narayan
Priya reports on frontier model labs, compute supply and the businesses being built on top of them.
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Vela AI Reaches $2.4B Valuation After Series C
A single strategic investor took nearly half the round, a structure that is becoming common at the top of the market.
Anthropic Opens a London Research Office as Europe Talent War Widens
The lab is the fourth US company to open a UK research base in eighteen months.
Open-Weight Models Are Winning the Enterprise Pilot Stage
Procurement teams like the pricing. Security teams like the audit trail.
AI Agents Move From Demo to Deployment, Slowly
The companies with real production usage share one thing: narrow scope.
