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ClickHouse has raised $400 million in Series D funding led by Dragoneer, acquired AI observability startup Langfuse, and introduced a managed Postgres service to unify transactional and analytical workloads.
OpenAI will start testing advertisements in ChatGPT for Free and Go plan users in the United States. The company says ads will appear under responses and will not affect chatbot answers or data privacy.
Baidu's Apollo Go and K2's AutoGo have begun offering fully autonomous ride-hailing services on Yas Island via the AutoGo app, following their acquisition of a driverless commercial permit in November 2025. The companies plan phased expansion to Reem, Al Maryah, and Saadiyat Islands throughout 2026.
WeLab has completed a $220 million Series D funding round, marking the largest digital banking capital raise in Asia for 2025. The financing will support its AI initiatives and regional expansion, including its partnership with Google.
Google has released TranslateGemma, a suite of open translation models built on Gemma 3. The models support 55 languages and come in 4B, 12B, and 27B parameter sizes, offering high efficiency and performance across mobile, laptop, and cloud environments.
Elon Musk is demanding up to $134 billion in damages from OpenAI and Microsoft, claiming they gained wrongful profits from his early involvement in the AI startup. The case, set for trial in April, follows a judge’s decision to let a jury hear the dispute.
Covenant, an AI-powered law firm for private markets, has launched a venture investments platform designed to accelerate deal execution for venture capitalists. The platform uses AI for document review, diligence, and mark-ups to streamline legal processes and reduce costs.
Convr AI has introduced Agentic AI workflows within its underwriting workbench, enabling automated decision-making and reducing manual steps in commercial insurance underwriting.
LawVu has acquired ClauseBase and introduced two new AI products, LawVu Draft and LawVu Lens, to enhance contract drafting and analysis within its legal workspace.
IntelAgree's 2026 CLM Trends Report reveals that 62% of legal and contract teams are worried about unknown risks in older agreements, with 95% exploring or using AI in contract processes.
AtData has launched Gibberish Detection, a machine learning model that identifies AI-generated or nonsensical email addresses in real time to help reduce fraud and operational costs.
McMillan LLP has partnered with Legora to deploy its AI platform firmwide, becoming the first national law firm in Canada to do so. The collaboration aims to enhance client service delivery and operational efficiency across all practice areas.
Compliagence has launched an AI-native compliance platform offering real-time monitoring and regulatory intelligence to help organizations manage evolving AI regulations. The platform, now available in beta, supports continuous oversight and compliance readiness across global frameworks such as the EU AI Act and ISO/IEC 42001.
Perplexity AI has introduced a new initiative providing law enforcement agencies with free access to its Enterprise Pro platform for one year, enabling officers to use multimodal AI tools for field and administrative tasks.
Relativity has announced the general availability of aiR for Case Strategy, a generative AI tool that helps legal teams extract key facts from evidence, build timelines, and generate summaries to streamline case preparation.
A group of eight U.S. senators has sent letters to major tech firms, including X, Meta, and Alphabet, demanding details on how they plan to prevent and remove non-consensual AI-generated sexualized images from their platforms.
OpenAI has entered a multi-year agreement worth over $10 billion with AI chipmaker Cerebras Systems to secure 750 megawatts of computing capacity through 2028. The partnership aims to enhance the speed and efficiency of OpenAI’s inference workloads, including ChatGPT.
Anthropic has expanded its Labs division to focus on developing experimental products built on its Claude AI platform. The company announced that Instagram cofounder Mike Krieger will join Labs, while Ami Vora will lead the product organization.
ElevenLabs has crossed $330 million in annual recurring revenue, according to CEO Mati Staniszewski. The company’s voice AI technology is being adopted by enterprises and startups, handling over 50,000 calls per month.
Anthropic has launched Cowork, a new tool built into the Claude Desktop app that allows users to assign Claude access to specific folders for file-based tasks. The feature, now in research preview for Claude Max subscribers, enables Claude to read, edit, and create files through chat commands without requiring coding knowledge.
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