Founder of rAInvent, a Singapore AI advisory. Enterprise software leader with 20+ years' experience, writing on AI agents, governance and taking AI into production.
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Top Stories OpenAI Closes Record $122 Billion Round at $852B Valuation OpenAI announced it closed a record-breaking funding round at a post-money valuation of $852 billion, with the round totaling $122 billion of committed capital, up from the $110 billion figure announced in February. Amazon invested up to
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Top Stories Mistral AI Secures $830M Debt Financing for European Infrastructure Independence French AI startup Mistral has secured $830 million in debt financing. The funds will go towards operating a data center near Paris. The announcement comes as Mistral increasingly invests in building out AI infrastructure. The financing will be
AI News
Every project starts at zero. Getting from 0 to 0.3 (the structure, the wiring, the boilerplate) shouldn't take hours. It should take minutes. That's true whether the project is a marketing campaign, a financial model, a contract review workflow, a SaaS app, or a DevOps
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Running AI well on a project comes down to two things: the right structure and setup for the domain or tech, and the right configuration of the AI project context. This is not just about coding. Tools like Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, and Windsurf work on any digital
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Top Stories OpenAI Shuts Down Sora Video App After Six Months OpenAI is winding down Sora, the video generation app it launched to much fanfare last year that signaled a bigger push into creative tools and social media. OpenAI is shuttering the standalone app to focus on other priorities, the
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Top Stories Salesforce Launches AI Foundry for Enterprise System-Level AI Development Salesforce AI Research announced AI Foundry on March 26, 2026, an initiative focused on developing transformative AI innovation for enterprise applications. Chief Scientist Silvio Savarese emphasized that "the problems that matter most for businesses don't
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Top Stories SoftBank Secures Record $40 Billion Loan for OpenAI Investment SoftBank Group announced Friday it secured a $40 billion unsecured bridge loan to fund its growing investment in OpenAI, with the facility maturing in March 2027. The loan was arranged by JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Mizuho Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui
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Top Stories RAG Systems Reach Enterprise Production Scale March 26, 2026, was a busy day in the RAG space. Fifteen announcements in a single day, spanning platform updates, research findings, partnerships, governance features, and open source releases, shows just how much activity is happening in this part of enterprise AI.
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The AI infrastructure war isn't about better models anymore. It's about who owns the foundational layer of the next economy. While most companies debate pilot programs and proof-of-concepts, a handful of players just placed trillion-dollar bets on owning the entire stack. Tesla dropped
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Top Stories Eli Lilly Launches LillyPod - Pharma's Most Powerful AI Supercomputer Eli Lilly and Company today announced it is building the most powerful supercomputer owned and operated by a pharmaceutical company, in collaboration with NVIDIA. LillyPod was inaugurated Wednesday at a ribbon-cutting in Indianapolis. Computational power that
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Top Stories Oracle Plans Massive 20,000-30,000 Job Cuts to Fund AI Infrastructure Oracle is planning to eliminate thousands of jobs as part of moves to handle a cash crunch from massive AI data center expansion, with cuts potentially affecting 20,000 to 30,000 positions - roughly 12-
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Top Stories Tesla Unveils $25 Billion "Terafab" Semiconductor Manufacturing Facility Tesla and SpaceX have unveiled "Terafab," a joint $25 billion chip fabrication facility in Austin, Texas, that Elon Musk claims will produce 1 terawatt of computing power annually. It would be the largest semiconductor fab ever