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Massimo Group has entered a non-binding letter of intent to acquire FST Development Company Limited, an AI technology firm specializing in intelligent hardware and system-level solutions. The deal aims to integrate AI capabilities into Massimo’s mobility and health technology operations.
Fieldguide has raised $75 million in a Series C funding round led by Goldman Sachs Alternatives, bringing its valuation to $700 million. The company plans to expand its AI-native platform that integrates agentic AI with human professionals for audit and advisory services.
Google has launched WAXAL, a new open dataset featuring over 11,000 hours of speech data across 21 African languages. Developed with partners including Makerere University, the University of Ghana, and Digital Umuganda, the dataset aims to improve speech recognition and synthesis tools for African languages.
Teledyne FLIR Defense has secured a $17.5 million contract from armasuisse to supply Black Hornet 4 nano-drones for integration with the Swiss Armed Forces' Piranha 8x8 vehicles, enhancing reconnaissance capabilities.
Consensus has announced a strategic partnership with NewEdge Growth to combine AI-powered demo automation with revenue operations and go-to-market consulting, streamlining B2B sales processes and accelerating revenue generation.
MITO AI has secured $4.5 million in pre-seed funding led by Lightspeed Venture Partners to advance its collaborative AI-powered video creation platform for filmmakers and creative teams.
Lemon Learning has acquired Aidaxis to extend its digital adoption platform to desktop applications and strengthen its artificial intelligence capabilities.
Tian Ruixiang Holding Ltd announced plans to acquire a Hong Kong-based AI and crypto-enabled insurance broker through a share-for-share exchange, expecting $200 million in annual revenue growth following the deal.
Appspace has launched its new Intelligence Assistants at ISE 2026 in Barcelona, introducing AI tools that operate across digital signage, intranet, and workplace management systems to deliver actionable insights.
Virtual Science AI has introduced Medical Congress AI, a conversational AI solution that captures and analyzes real-time insights from medical congress events, marking a first in the life sciences industry.
Breezy, founded by James Harris and Afterpay co-founders Nick Molnar and Anthony Eisen, has launched an AI operating system for residential real estate professionals and raised $10 million in pre-seed funding led by Ribbit Capital.
NetDragon Websoft Holdings Limited and its subsidiary EDA (Thailand) have signed a memorandum of understanding with Thailand's Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation to develop an AI-driven learning-to-career ecosystem aimed at preparing the nation's workforce for future demands.
Apple has released Xcode 26.3, introducing agentic coding with integrated AI agents from Anthropic and OpenAI. The update allows AI models to autonomously write, build, and test code within Apple's development environment using the Model Context Protocol.
SpaceX has acquired Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI, merging the two firms to develop orbital data centers powered by solar energy and launched via Starship.
OpenAI has released the Codex app for macOS, a new desktop interface that allows developers to manage multiple coding agents simultaneously, according to the company. The app integrates with existing Codex tools and introduces features like Automations, customizable personalities, and secure sandboxing.
Arkero has raised $6 million in pre-seed funding led by Game Changers Ventures, with participation from 776, BoxGroup, and others, and announced partnerships with teams from MLS, NWSL, and the English Football League.
Oracle announced plans to raise between $45 and $50 billion in 2026 through a mix of debt and equity financing to expand its Oracle Cloud Infrastructure capacity for major clients including AMD, Meta, NVIDIA, OpenAI, TikTok, and xAI.
Oracle has introduced the Oracle Life Sciences AI Data Platform, a generative AI-enabled solution designed to unify and analyze large-scale health data to support pharmaceutical, medical device, and research organizations.
Northslope has raised $22 million in Series A funding to scale its Forward Deployed Engineering model and expand its AI application platform built for the Palantir operating system. The round was co-led by Friends & Family Capital and Goldcrest Capital.
Reveal Technology has acquired Anomaly Six, integrating its digital intelligence tools with Reveal’s geospatial and human terrain platforms to enhance real-time decision-making for defense operators.
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