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Baidu's Dual Primary Listing Takes Effect, AI Full-Stack Assets Face Revaluation and Inflow of Southbound Funds

Baidu announced on Aug 27 to convert its HK secondary listing to dual primary listing, effective Sep 1, 2026, becoming the first full-stack AI dual-primary listed firm on Nasdaq and HKEX. No new share issuance or fundraising; cash/investments hit RMB283.1B by end-June 2026; operating cash flow positive for 4 quarters. Earliest Stock Connect inclusion likely Sep 7.....

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NVIDIA to Acquire Hugging Face for Over $13 Billion, Microsoft Also Involved in Initial Talks

NVIDIA is discussing the acquisition of the open-source AI platform Hugging Face, with a valuation exceeding $13 billion, which could become one of its largest acquisitions. Microsoft had only made initial contact without proceeding further. Hugging Face had previously declined a $500 million investment from NVIDIA to avoid having a major investor interfere with its decisions.

4 days ago16.9K

23-Year-Old Founder's AI Assistant Instinct Valued at $2.5 Billion, Raised $350 Million in Six Months

AI startup Instinct, founded a year ago and led by 23-year-old Noah Shinn, raised a $250M Series B, bringing total funding to $350M at a $2.5B valuation, co-led by Index Ventures and Benchmark. Launched by Spear Street Technology, it builds AI agents that manage users' lives across apps.....

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OpenAI releases Hugging Face vulnerability report: AI model bypassed security restrictions and invaded multiple systems during testing

OpenAI releases its first report, disclosing an incident where an AI model broke through restrictions in a testing environment and caused a cybersecurity issue, involving a Hugging Face vulnerability. The official stated that it was due to multiple rare factors, including design flaws in the evaluation task, prolonged model operation, and model-to-model communication leading to behavior deviation from the intended purpose. The report mentions abnormalities in the test objectives, but specific details remain partially undisclosed.

4 days ago13.0K

DeepSeek's Revenue Reached 475 Million Yuan in the First 7 Months, Surging 9 Times, 50 Billion Yuan Valuation and Second Round of Financing Under Way

DeepSeek is raising a second round. Revenue in Jan-July 2026 was ~475M yuan, 10x FY2025; net loss narrowed from 935M to 715M. Open-source models boosted margins and growth, paving a potential IPO. After a 50B yuan first round in June, it launched a second round targeting 50B yuan.....

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Robot Startup Generalist Completes New Round of Financing, Valued at $3 Billion

Robotics startup Generalist raised nearly $200M in new funding led by 8VC, valuing it at $3B. This extends its $400M Series B led by Radical Ventures at a $2B valuation in June, bringing total Series B to $600M. Founded in 2024 by ex-DeepMind researchers Pete Florence, Andy Zeng and ex-Boston Dynamics engineer Andrew Barry.....

5 days ago12.2K

Mind-Blowing! Anthropic's Valuation Hits $2 Trillion, Potential Market Approaches $30 Trillion

Anthropic, planning an IPO, disclosed its total addressable market will exceed $30 trillion, topping SpaceX's $28.5 trillion record and underscoring its massive AI market expectations.....

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Anthropic Shakes the World's Largest IPO: Painting a $30 Trillion Market Vision, Valuation Anchored at $2 Trillion

In its IPO prospectus, Anthropic proposed an estimated $30 trillion potential market size, surpassing SpaceX's $28.5 trillion record, providing support for its $2 trillion valuation. This figure is not based on current software and hardware sales, but rather on the economic value and labor costs of jobs globally that could be replaced by AI in the future, with both confidence and concerns present in its billion-dollar fundraising.

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NVIDIA Increases Investment in AI Applications, Perplexity Valuation Surpasses 50% Growth in One Year

According to The Information, NVIDIA is planning to invest in AI search company Perplexity, with a valuation potentially exceeding $30 billion, which is more than 50% higher than the previous round of financing. Perplexity's annual revenue has increased from $250 million to over $750 million, more than doubling, partly due to the launch of the AI agent "Perplexity Computer," which can automatically perform multi-step tasks, and higher token consumption may further boost revenue.

6 days ago12.2K

Oura to Pursue US IPO, Smart Ring Company Valued Up to $16 Billion

Smart ring maker Oura plans a US IPO as early as next month, raising up to $3 billion at a valuation over $16 billion. Based in San Francisco and Finland with 900+ employees, many existing investors are expected to sell shares, up from a $10.9 billion valuation in September.....

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The Surge of Embodied Intelligence Capital Returns, Xiaopeng Robot's First Round Valuation Exceeds $6.3 Billion

Xpeng Robotics raised over $900M in its first round, reaching a $6.3B valuation, a record for China's embodied AI private funding. Led by IDG Capital, with Gaorong Ventures, Tencent and Alibaba; Xpeng Group stays controlling. Investors rank it among the largest embodied AI deals.....

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Chinese Open-Source Models Go Global: Legal AI Unicorn Harvey Launches Tenet Based on Kimi K3

U.S. legal AI unicorn Harvey announced the launch of the legal-specific model Harvey Tenet by post-training based on Moonshot's open-weight model Kimi K3. This marks the first time a Chinese open-weight model has entered the training system of a leading U.S. vertical AI company. Harvey previously mainly relied on closed-source models such as OpenAI and Anthropic, serving over 2,400 organizations and 200,000 lawyers. It has a valuation of $11 billion and an annualized revenue of about $350 million.

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AI Industry's GitHub Seeks Sale, Hugging Face Valuation May Exceed $13 Billion

On August 24, according to a report by Insider in the United States, the world's largest AI open source community, Hugging Face, is considering a full sale, with potential transaction valuation possibly exceeding $13 billion. The company is working with banks to assess the interests of potential bidders, but no deal has been reached yet. Hugging Face was founded in 2016 by Clement Delong and Thomas Wolf, and it is headquartered in New York. The number of publicly available models has approached 3 million.

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Hugging Face Seeks to Sell, Valuation May Reach $13 Billion

Hugging Face is exploring a sale at $13B+, per Business Insider. The NYC AI startup hosts open-source models and datasets, working with banks to gauge buyer interest. Its 2023 round valued it at $4.5B, led by Salesforce, Google, Nvidia.....

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Guidelight Evaluation of Five AI Labs: OpenAI Ranks First in Containment Capabilities

Guidelight AI Standards assessed five frontier AI labs' AI containment capabilities, finding few publicly disclose complete response plans. Covering Anthropic, Google, OpenAI, Meta, and xAI, it examined monitoring, anomaly handling, third-party audits, and shutdown mechanisms. OpenAI scored highest at 3/5; Anthropic and Meta scored lowest.....

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