
Sarvam’s $234 Million Raise Makes It India’s New AI Unicorn as Sovereign AI Race Intensifies
AI unicorn Sarvam raised $234M at a $1.5B valuation, led by HCLTech, as India pushes for sovereign AI and homegrown models.

AI unicorn Sarvam raised $234M at a $1.5B valuation, led by HCLTech, as India pushes for sovereign AI and homegrown models.

The Anthropic models ban shows how U.S. export controls could reshape AI access, security research and trust in American software.

Facebook AI Mode uses public posts for answers as Meta adds new AI editing and creator tools across the platform.

Cybersecurity experts urge the U.S. to reverse the Anthropic export ban, warning it could weaken defenders and misread model safety risks.

SpaceX valuation tops $2.7T after a stock rally and Cursor acquisition, passing Amazon in a market driven by AI and infrastructure bets.

Probably raised $9M to build AI reliability tools that prevent hallucinations with deterministic validators and smaller models.

SpaceX agrees to buy AI coding startup Cursor for $60B in stock, expanding Musk’s AI push days after the company’s blockbuster IPO.

Malaysia’s AI messaging app Respond.io raised $62.5M to expand in North America and Europe and accelerate acquisitions.

Stanford graduates booed Sundar Pichai in a Google protest over Project Nimbus, ICE ties and growing anger at AI power.

AI search trust is becoming a challenge for brands, as a WordPress VIP survey finds consumers skeptical of AI messaging and eager for original sources.