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Rocket One Partners with Placeve to Expand AI Infrastructure for Defense and Space

Rocket One Inc. has announced a collaboration with Placeve Inc. to develop energy efficient AI hardware and software for defense, intelligent edge, and space applications.

July 21, 2026

Claritev Adopts CodeTogether’s AITrax for Measuring AI Assisted Development

Claritev will use CodeTogether’s AITrax platform to monitor adoption, cost, quality, and value across its AI assisted software development initiatives. The system captures detailed usage data from development environments to help technology leaders measure AI value and governance effectiveness.

July 21, 2026

Anderson Merchandisers Selects Seekr as AI Partner for Shelf-Level Retail Insights

Anderson Merchandisers has partnered with Seekr to deploy explainable AI and vision language models across more than 4,000 U.S. retail associates, enabling real-time shelf analysis and corrective action for consumer packaged goods brands.

July 21, 2026

SutiSoft Introduces Agentic AI for Conversational Enterprise Operations

SutiSoft has launched Agentic AI across its enterprise software suite, enabling users to manage workflows through natural language interactions instead of manual processes.

July 21, 2026

Handoff Introduces H1 AI Model for Automated Blueprint Takeoffs

Handoff has unveiled H1, an AI system that reads blueprints and automatically generates complete material takeoffs, now available for Scale Plan subscribers and API users.

July 21, 2026

Anthropic Commits $10 Million to Canadian AI Research Partnerships

Anthropic has announced a $10 million Canadian dollar fund to support AI research across major Canadian universities and institutes, including Mila, Amii, and the Vector Institute. The funding will promote responsible AI applications and expand access to the Claude model for research and innovation.

July 21, 2026

Alocity Raises Series A Funding to Advance AI Platform for Physical Security

Alocity announced it has completed a Series A funding round to accelerate its AI platform that connects access control, AI video intelligence, and communications into one integrated operating experience.

July 21, 2026

Falfurrias Growth Partners Invests in FactorLab to Expand AI Safety Platform

FactorLab has secured a strategic growth investment from Falfurrias Growth Partners to accelerate development of its AI platform for safety and risk intelligence across industrial sectors.

July 21, 2026

Karoo Health Raises $16.2 Million to Advance AI Cardiovascular Platform

Karoo Health has secured $16.2 million in Series A funding, co-led by 7wire Ventures and Allumia Ventures, to expand its AI cardiovascular care platform and partnerships with health plans and cardiology providers.

July 21, 2026

Tuya Smart Invests in Robopoet to Expand Physical AI Commercialization

Tuya Smart has invested in Robopoet's 100 million RMB pre-A financing round, aiming to accelerate the commercialization of physical AI. The partnership builds on the success of Robopoet's Fuzozo AI companion, which has sold nearly 300,000 units.

July 21, 2026

Apodex Introduces Frontier Program with $100,000 Monthly Credits for Researchers

Apodex has launched the Frontier Program, offering select research institutions, academic labs, and deep tech startups up to $100,000 per month in compute credits, access to its advanced AI model, and dedicated engineering support.

July 21, 2026

GMI Cloud Reports Eightfold ARR Growth and Expands AI Infrastructure Globally

GMI Cloud announced record growth for 2026, reporting an eightfold increase in contracted annual recurring revenue and expanding its data center network across Asia-Pacific, including new projects in Japan, Taiwan, and Thailand.

July 21, 2026

Augustus Raises $180 Million Series B at $1 Billion Valuation

Augustus has announced a $180 million Series B funding round at a $1 billion valuation, led by Tiger Global. The funds will support its goal to provide international fintechs and banks with direct access to US dollar accounts through a federally chartered platform.

July 21, 2026

SkyPilot Launches Unified AI Compute Platform with $20 Million Seed Funding

SkyPilot has launched from stealth with $20 million in seed funding led by Lux Capital. The company introduced SkyPilot Platform, a managed system that unifies AI compute across clouds, clusters, and hardware types for frontier AI teams.

July 21, 2026

Applied Intuition Introduces Dana Platform for Physical AI Systems

Applied Intuition has launched Dana, an agent-based platform designed to accelerate the development, testing, and deployment of physical AI systems across industries including autonomous vehicles, robotics, and construction.

July 21, 2026

Meshy Raises $400 Million Series B at $1.5 Billion Valuation

Meshy has secured nearly $400 million in a Series B funding round at a $1.5 billion valuation, supported by major global investors. The AI 3D company also released new features including Meshy 3D Agent, Auto Split, Smart Topology, and 8K Texture.

July 21, 2026

Siemens to Acquire Defacto Technologies for Automated SoC Design Tools

Siemens announced an agreement to acquire Defacto Technologies, a French EDA software firm specializing in automated system-on-chip design creation and integration. The acquisition expands Siemens’ capabilities across the SoC design lifecycle, from early creation through verification and signoff.

July 21, 2026

ReliaQuest Joins OpenAI Daybreak Program for Enterprise Cyber Defense

ReliaQuest has joined OpenAI's Daybreak Cyber Partner Program to advance AI capabilities for enterprise cybersecurity. The collaboration will integrate OpenAI's models into ReliaQuest's GreyMatter platform for faster threat detection and response.

July 21, 2026

Microsoft and Mistral Expand Partnership to Boost AI Infrastructure in Europe

Microsoft and Mistral AI have expanded their collaboration to enhance AI computing capacity in Europe and integrate Mistral’s multilingual models into Microsoft’s platforms, including Copilot Studio and Foundry.

July 21, 2026

Skyfall AI Emerges from Stealth to Build the Autonomous Enterprise

Skyfall AI, founded by the creators of Maluuba, has launched from stealth with backing from major investors and plans to acquire a small SaaS business to test fully autonomous company models.

July 21, 2026

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