Meta adopts NVIDIA Spectrum-6 switches; Google Falcon comes to Spectrum-XAnnounced
NVIDIA said Meta will adopt Spectrum-6 Ethernet switches for its Vera Rubin deployments and that Google's Falcon transport is now supported on Spectrum-X. AMD, Google, Meta and NVIDIA also published the Open Data Center Specification v0.7, and Google, Meta, Microsoft and NVIDIA introduced an OCP Grid Resilience Specification.
NVIDIA ships Vera CPU MGX rack and contributes Vera Rubin MGX designs to OCP
At the OCP Global Summit, NVIDIA said its Vera CPU MGX rack for agentic AI, inference and storage is now shipping, contributed third-generation Vera Rubin MGX rack and tray designs (hoseless liquid-cooled tray, 5,000 A busbar) to OCP, and introduced a USFP 400Gb-per-lane networking module with Cisco.
Amazon reportedly in talks to acquire Decart for about $7BRumored
The Wall Street Journal reported Amazon is in talks to buy Nvidia-backed Decart, maker of the Lucy real-time video model and Oasis simulation model, for around $7 billion. Neither company confirmed; Decart was valued near $4 billion in May.
NVIDIA reportedly in talks to acquire or invest further in Reflection AIRumored
The Financial Times reported that NVIDIA is in talks to acquire, or invest more into, US open-weights AI lab Reflection AI; the deal could be structured as an acquihire to avoid antitrust scrutiny. No deal value disclosed; not confirmed by either company.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said frontier AI models need a human-controlled 'emergency brake' and urged companies to treat autonomous models as insider risks, with access controls that sit outside the model.
TypeSafe AI's Ashby jobs board listed 10 open roles, all at its San Francisco office, including Members of Technical Staff, a Product Manager, a Founding Recruiter and a Founding Marketer. One listing is a tongue-in-cheek six-week contract role.
Meta's Muse agent reported at about 1.8 million daily users
The New York Times reported Meta's Muse AI agent has about 1.8 million daily users, in a story on Mark Zuckerberg's decision to rush out the agent. Figure from press report; not verified against the original article in this run.
OpenAI reportedly in talks to raise $30B+ at $1.4T pre-money valuationRumored
Bloomberg reported, citing unnamed sources, that OpenAI is negotiating a round of $30B or more at a $1.4 trillion pre-money valuation, with investors including Abu Dhabi's MGX and other UAE funds. Not confirmed by OpenAI.
OpenAI annualized revenue reported near $50 billion, targeting $70 billion+ by year-end
Bloomberg, citing unnamed sources, reported OpenAI's annualized revenue was about $50B at the end of September 2026 and that it targets at least $70B by end of 2026. The figure counts only OpenAI's net share of cloud-partner sales, so it is not directly comparable to earlier gross run-rate reports. OpenAI declined to comment.
Microsoft releases Microsoft-Decision-1 decision-scoring model
Microsoft AI released Microsoft-Decision-1, a text-only model that returns calibrated probabilities over fixed answer options for routing, classification, verification and agent control instead of generating text. Post-trained from Alibaba's Qwen3.5-9B, 32K context; available as a proprietary API in Microsoft Foundry and via OpenRouter's Decisions API at $0.042 per 1M input tokens with free output. · 1
Press coverage of the Series A described TypeSafe AI as having a team of just over 20 people. Approximate figure from secondary reporting, not a company disclosure.
TypeSafe AI said Jev surpassed one million users within days of launch and is used by about a third of Fortune 500 companies, which it declined to name. Company-reported figures, not independently verified.
TypeSafe AI raises $870M Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz
TypeSafe AI announced an $870 million Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from Sequoia Capital, existing investor DCVC and angel investors, less than a month after launching Jev.
Mercor launches dedicated research team and agenda
Mercor introduced a research team focused on evaluating AI on real work, measuring expert-data quality and post-training models to close observed capability gaps.
An independent tracker reading Crusoe's applicant-tracking system counted 358 open postings. The figure may include multi-location listings and is marked illustrative.