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Early this morning, AI unicorn Anthropic announced that it has completed a $30 billion (about RMB 207.019 billion) Series G round of financing, with a post-investment valuation of $380 billion (about RMB 2.62 trillion), and that the company's annualized recurring revenue has reached $14 billion (about RMB...

By 2025, the artificial intelligence industry accelerated its evolution amid a convergence of technological breakthroughs, practical applications, and capital investment. This year witnessed the emergence of groundbreaking applications like DeepSeek and the rise of humanoid robots to the forefront, as technology integrated into reality through diverse forms. The core logic of industrial competition underwent a fundamental shift...

Today, The Information has learned from investor filings and people familiar with the matter that AI data analytics platform Databricks is in talks for a new funding round worth up to $5 billion (approximately RMB 35.4 billion). In this round, Databricks' valuation...

Early this morning, US-based AI video startup Luma AI made an announcement that it has completed $900 million (roughly Rs. 6.397 billion) in Series C funding. According to sources, Luma AI's valuation has reached about $4 billion (about Rs 28.432 billion). This round of financing...

Recently, at the Wenxin Moment conference, the official version of Wenxin Big Model 5.0 was launched. It is said that the model parameter count reaches 2.4 trillion, adopts native full-modal unified modeling technology, has full-modal comprehension and generation capability, and supports input and output of text, image, audio, video and other kinds of information. ...

On November 3, Hippocratic AI, a U.S.-based generative AI medical unicorn, announced the completion of a $126 million (roughly Rs. 897 million) round of C financing, with participation from CapitalG, an independent growth fund under Google parent company Alphabet. This round of financing also makes...

Today, U.S. robotics startup Skild AI announced the completion of about $1.4 billion (about 9.76 billion yuan) in Series C financing, with the valuation rising to more than $14 billion (about 97.63 billion yuan), reaching three times what it was seven months ago. The round was led by SoftBank, with NVIDIA...

Early this morning, AlphaGenome, an AI genome model developed by a team led by Demis Hassabis, the 2024 Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry and CEO of Google DeepMind, was featured on the cover of the latest issue of the top journal Nature (Nature...

On December 4, U.S.-based AI legal technology company Harvey announced it had raised $160 million (approximately RMB 1.131 billion) in Series F funding, achieving a valuation of $8 billion (approximately RMB 56.573 billion). This funding round comes just five months after its previous financing, during which the company...

Today, Musk's commercial space giant SpaceX officially official announcement of the acquisition of Musk AI big model unicorn xAI! According to foreign media reports, people familiar with the matter revealed that SpaceX acquired xAI with 250 billion dollars (about 1.7 trillion yuan) in stock, after the merger of SpaceX's estimation of...

On December 8, Unconventional AI, an AI computing power company established just two months prior, announced the completion of a $475 million (approximately RMB 3.356 billion) seed round financing, achieving a valuation of $4.5 billion (approximately RMB 31.8 billion). This funding was led by...

Developers of the top version of the “AI lobster” is coming? Early this morning, Cursor announced the launch of OpenClaw-like features - CCursor Automations, allowing AI to automatically help developers review, monitor and fix code 24/7, and also assist in the development of...

Starting today, the iPhone's “brain”, will be partially defined by Google. Early this morning, Google and Apple released a joint statement, the two sides reached a multi-year in-depth cooperation on AI services - Apple to rely on Google Gemini and cloud technology to build Apple's base model. Originally in the operating system big...

Early this morning, OpenAI's video generation product, Sora, announced via its official account that it is shutting down its video generation app and Sora 2 model API service. Sora team released a statement: We are about to say goodbye to Sora. Thank you to everyone who used Sora to create and share work...

According to Forbes, by 2025, AI will have created over 50 new billionaires across models, infrastructure, and applications. Among them, the wealthiest is Edwin Chen, founder of data infrastructure startup Surge AI, whose net worth has reached $1 billion.

Today, 2025 Baidu World Congress opened in Beijing, in the General Assembly, Baidu Group Vice President, Xiaodu Technology CEO Li Ying announced that Xiaodu voice assistant will be comprehensively upgraded to a multi-modal AI intelligent assistant super Xiaodu, all Xiaodu's new products will be equipped with super Xiaodu, and tens of millions of Xiaodu has been sold devices to support...

Byte's image generation model was just released less than half a day ago, and Ali's new model is here! Today, Ali released a new generation of image generation base model Qwen-Image 2.0, this model supports ultra-long instructions up to a thousand tokens long, 2k resolution, and a lighter model architecture...

According to foreign media reports today, a mysterious British AI chip startup Olix, founded by 00-year-olds, has secured $220 million (about 1.5 billion yuan) in financing, valued at more than $1 billion (about 6.9 billion yuan), and ranks among the unicorn enterprises. Olix (previously known as Flux C...

While the entire AI industry is still fighting over "who can train the strongest model", a Chinese woman at the helm of the company has quietly shifted the battlefield to "who can make the model run faster and cheaper" - which, in turn, happens to be the most valuable business in 2026. According to a Bloomberg report today, people familiar with the matter...

Yesterday, US AI super unicorn Anthropic is in the midst of a funding round totaling more than $25 billion (roughly Rs. 174.21 billion), according to a report by the Financial Times. The round is expected to boost its valuation to about $350 billion (roughly Rs. 243.8...