AI Science Factory Company Lila Announces Close of $350M Series A, with NVIDIA Backing

Oct. 17, 2025 — Lila Sciences has announced the close of its $350M Series A, bringing Lila’s total capital raised to $550M. The company said it is using this financing to accelerate the buildout of its AI science factories and bring its “scientific superintelligence platform” to the scientifi c community. Lila Sciences emerged from two […]

News Bytes 20251013: AMD’s Big OpenAI Deal, Intel’s New 2nm Server CPU from Fab 52

A good mid-October day to you! As news weeks go in the HPC-AI world last week was quite something, led by what may come to be regarded as one of the biggest news ….

Study: 40% of Business Leaders Say AI Enables Headcount Cuts

New research conducted by BSI highlights warning signs of the impact of artificial intelligence on the labor market, particularly on entry-level roles. The study confirms that business leaders are prioritizing ….

AlphaSense Acquires Carousel for AI-Driven Excel Modeling

AI market intelligence platform AlphaSense announced the acquisition of Carousel, an AI-powered Excel modeling company. This acquisition adds Carousel’s modeling technology to AlphaSense’s generative AI suite, creating a ….

Limestone Networks and Charg Announce 60-PFlop AI Supercomputer

Limestone Networks, a bare-metal and cloud infrastructure company, has teamed with GPU cloud platform Charg on a 60-petaflop supercomputer built for AI and advanced enterprise workloads. The companies ….

NVIDIA Says It Will Invest up to $100B in OpenAI

NVIDIA intends to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI as new NVIDIA systems are deployed. The first phase is targeted to come online in the second half of 2026 using the NVIDIA Vera Rubin platform.

News Bytes 20250922: NVIDIA’s Intel Stake and the APUs to Come, NVIDIA’s $900M Enfabrica ‘Acqui-Hire’

Happy vernal equinox to you! Developments in the world of HPC-AI last week exceeded its high standard for news value, here’s a fast (6:54) run-through of major headlines, including ….

Podcast: The Annual Stanford AI Index Reveals a Fast-Changing Industry with Enormous Business and Social Impact

We’re delighted to again welcome Nestor Maslej of the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI) at Stanford University to discuss the latest edition of the annual Stanford AI Index and Stanford Global AI Vibrancy Tool. Nestor has degrees from Harvard and Oxford in addition to being a fellow at the ….

NVIDIA: Disney, Foxconn, Hitachi and TSMC Among Blackwell Server Users

NVIDIA today released a list of companies adopting NVIDIA RTX PRO Servers powered by the RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition GPU. The list includes Disney, Foxconn, Hitachi Ltd. ….

Definite Raises $10M for AI-Native Data Stack

WILMINGTON, Del., Aug. 21, 2025 — Definite, a full-stack AI-native data platform, today announced a $10 million seed round led by Costanoa, with participation from Acrew Capital and strategic angels. The funding will accelerate product development and go-to-market hiring as Definite scales adoption among enterprises. Most companies juggle a costly mix of tools: a warehouse […]