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Sutskever\'s SSI signs long-term partnership with Nvidia, expands research with Vera Rubin
AI research lab SSI, founded by Ilya Sutskever, has signed a long-term partnership with Nvidia that provides access to the next-generation GPU platform Vera Rubin, TechCrunch reported. The agreement also includes an undisclosed investment, and Nvidia’s investment in SSI is reported to be in the billions of dollars. SSI said the deal will expand its computing resources and support its private research.
AI & Enterprise
Google CEO says AI shift expands startup investment opportunities
Google CEO Sundar Pichai said the shift to artificial intelligence has increased opportunities to invest in startups, CNBC reported. Speaking in a conversation with Stripe co-founder John Collison, he said AI has created more chances to deploy capital effectively and that Google is doing so. Alphabet invests through GV and CapitalG and has expanded large direct investments. He cited SpaceX, Anthropic, Stripe and Waymo as examples.
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Armadin founded by Kevin Mandia raises $189.9 million to build autonomous security agents
Kevin Mandia, who sold Mandiant to Google for $5.4 billion, has founded a new AI-based cybersecurity startup, Armadin, and raised funding. TechCrunch reported that the company secured $189.9 million in seed and Series A financing led by Accel, with participation from GV, Kleiner Perkins, Menlo Ventures, 8VC, Ballistic Ventures and In-Q-Tel. Armadin aims to build autonomous security agents that counter AI-driven attacks.
