Artificial Intelligence Industry News

Nvidia-Backed Nscale Raises $2 Billion at $14.6 Billion Valuation in Largest European Series C Ever as AI Infrastructure Race Intensifies

UK data center startup founded in 2024 adds Sheryl Sandberg and Nick Clegg to board, preps for IPO with Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan as underwriters

Mega Raises $11.5 Million Series A to Replace Marketing Agencies With AI Agent Network for Small Businesses

Brooklyn startup backed by Andreessen Horowitz and WNBA stars automates SEO, paid ads, and website management for businesses generating $500K to $20M annually

Agentic AI Startup Lyzr Raises $14.5 Million at $250 Million Valuation as Enterprise Demand Quintuples Worth in Four Months

AI Business Weekly - March 9, 2026: Google Sued Over Fatal AI Psychosis

Five stories revealing chatbot safety failures, agentic cyberattacks, OpenAI's IPO path, language preservation, and engagement optimization lawsuits

DeepSeek AI Statistics: Users, Growth, and Market Impact 2026

The numbers behind DeepSeek's explosive rise - from 22 million daily users to wiping $600 billion off Nvidia's market cap in a single day

Father Sues Google After Gemini AI Allegedly Fueled Son's Fatal Delusion and Psychotic Break Leading to Suicide

Lawsuit claims Google designed Gemini to maximize engagement regardless of psychological harm, recruited ChatGPT users after OpenAI retired GPT-4o linked to similar deaths

Sheffield Student Uses AI Text-to-Speech to Preserve Manx Language for 2,200 Remaining Speakers on Isle of Man

Chris Bartley builds speech recognition and text-to-speech tools to ease transcription burden on native speakers of critically endangered Gaelic language

OpenAI Revenue Hits $25 Billion Annualized as Enterprise Expansion Accelerates 17% From Year-End

ChatGPT maker reports $25B annualized revenue in February while preparing for potential $1 trillion IPO as Anthropic closes gap at $9B

Microsoft Warns Hackers Using Agentic AI to Automate End-to-End Cyberattacks at Machine Speed

Threat intelligence report reveals North Korean groups deploying AI agents for reconnaissance, infrastructure provisioning, and malware development in plain English commands

AI Chatbots from Meta, Google, and OpenAI Direct Vulnerable Users to Illegal Online Casinos and Bypass Gambling Safeguards

Guardian investigation reveals ChatGPT, Gemini, Meta AI, and Microsoft Copilot recommend unlicensed offshore casinos while undermining UK's GamStop self-exclusion system