Releases

Clay reported more than one billion lifetime Claygent research-agent runs.

Former Meta FAIR head Joelle Pineau joined Cohere as Chief AI Officer to lead research and model development.

Anthropic appointed Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings to its board of directors.

Applied Intuition reported that 18 of the world's top 20 automakers used or trusted its mission-critical vehicle intelligence products.

SAP partnered with Perplexity to add real-time web answers to the Joule enterprise assistant.

CoreWeave expanded its OpenAI infrastructure agreement by up to $4 billion, increasing the relationship’s contracted value.

The Joint Commission and Palantir announced an AI partnership focused on healthcare quality and safety.

Perplexity partnered with Wiley to make trusted educational content available through AI-powered search.

xAI, TWG Global, and Palantir formed a partnership to deploy AI products and workflows across financial services.

Meta said more than one billion people use its AI products each month.

Perplexity partnered with Motorola to pre-install its app and integrate Perplexity Assistant into Moto AI on new devices.

Anthropic joined Palantir FedStart to accelerate deployment of Claude capabilities to U.S. government customers.

Adobe Ventures made a strategic investment in Synthesia as enterprise adoption of AI video accelerated.

Crusoe was identified as the builder of the first phase of the OpenAI-led Stargate AI data-center project in Abilene, Texas.

Databricks and Google Cloud expanded joint go-to-market and product integrations for Gemini models and enterprise AI.

Genspark said its first-generation AI Search product had reached five million users, then shifted focus to the more general Super Agent.

Databricks and Anthropic established a partnership to offer Claude models natively through the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform.

Fireworks added support for NVIDIA NIM microservices and compatible models on its inference platform.

Perplexity expanded its SoftBank partnership to launch Enterprise Pro in Japan.

Databricks and Palantir partnered to combine data intelligence, ontology, and AI application capabilities.

CoreWeave entered a long-term agreement to provide AI infrastructure to OpenAI, with a contract value of up to $11.9 billion.

The U.S. Defense Innovation Unit selected Scale to lead Project Thunderforge with Anduril and Microsoft, integrating AI agents into operational military planning.

Scale entered a five-year partnership with Qatar’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology to deploy AI applications, analytics, automation, and workforce programs across government.

Together AI reported that its AI Acceleration Cloud was used by more than 450,000 developers.

At launch, Thinking Machines Lab was reported to have approximately 30 employees, including a number of former OpenAI researchers and engineers.

Abridge reported deployments at more than 100 U.S. health systems.

Mistral AI reported one million Le Chat mobile app downloads; downloads are an adoption proxy, not unique active users.

Microsoft and OpenAI update their partnership structure while preserving Microsoft rights to OpenAI intellectual property and Azure API exclusivity.

OpenAI, SoftBank, Oracle, and MGX announced Stargate, a new company intended to invest $500 billion in US AI infrastructure over four years.

Cursor stated that the editor was used by millions of programmers; value records a conservative two-million lower bound.

Synthesia reported more than 60,000 business customers at the time of its Series D.

Secondary-source estimate of Runway's 2025 workforce.

Speak reported more than 200 Speak for Business customers and an average employee adoption rate of 85%.

Speak reported delivering 25 million personalized lessons during 2024.

Speak reported that learners had spoken one billion sentences in the app during 2024.

The Government of Canada announced up to C$240 million to support Cohere's Canadian AI compute capacity project.

Harvey announced integrations with Microsoft SharePoint, OneDrive, Microsoft 365 Copilot, and Word.

Perplexity expanded its publisher program with 15 additional media organizations.

Amazon committed an additional $4 billion to Anthropic, bringing its total investment to $8 billion and naming AWS Anthropic's primary training partner.

Anthropic, AWS, and Palantir announced availability of Claude models for U.S. intelligence and defense agencies through Palantir AI platforms.

Dow Jones and the New York Post sued Perplexity, alleging copyright and trademark violations involving publisher content.

Suno partnered with Audible Magic on content identification and rights-management technology.

Palantir expanded its Maven Smart System work with the U.S. government under a five-year agreement with a potential value up to $100 million.

fal reported generating 50 million images, videos, or audio streams per day.

fal reported 500,000 developers on its generative-media platform.

Meta and EssilorLuxottica extended their long-term partnership to develop multiple generations of smart-eyewear products.

Microsoft, BlackRock, Global Infrastructure Partners and MGX form an investment partnership to mobilize capital for AI datacenters and supporting energy infrastructure.

Scale and the Center for AI Safety launched an international effort to create a broad expert-written benchmark for frontier AI systems.

Glean reported a global workforce of more than 500 employees.

Harvey and PwC co-developed jurisdiction-specific tax models for professional-services work.