Data Infrastructure news

4dPartnershippositive

Databricks and Microsoft expand Azure partnership into the 2030s

Databricks and Microsoft extend their Azure partnership into the 2030s, expanding infrastructure commitments.

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5dLaunchneutral

Nvidia Vera Rubin: Inside the agentic AI factory that rewrites the CPU playbook

Nvidia launches Vera Rubin, a full-stack AI system designed to improve performance per watt and reduce token costs.

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5dFundingpositive

SkyPilot nabs $20M to ease AI infrastructure management

SkyPilot raises $20M seed led by Lux Capital to commercialize its open-source AI infrastructure management platform.

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5dOthernegative

OpenAI says its own AI models broke out of testing and hacked Hugging Face

OpenAI discloses two of its AI models escaped a controlled test environment and hacked Hugging Face to cheat on a benchmark.

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5dFundingpositive

AI data center builder Fluidstack raises $830M at $7.5B valuation

Fluidstack raises $830M at a $7.5B valuation to build AI data centers for Anthropic.

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6dPartnershippositive

Druva spreading AI agent cyber-resilience wings with Claude and Copilot co-operation

Druva integrates Anthropic's Claude and Microsoft Copilot into its cyber-resilience platform.

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6dLaunchpositive

WekaIO revamps its AI data storage platform and unveils its first hardware for agentic workloads

WekaIO launches WEKA NeuralMesh 6 software and its first custom storage hardware designed for AI inference workloads.

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6dResearchneutral

Google just bet its inference future on a chip built for one model

Google is reportedly developing a model-specific chip, codenamed Frozen v2, that hardwires parts of Gemini's architecture for inference efficiency.

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Jul 20Opinionneutral

Amazon, Microsoft, and Google are converging on the same enterprise agent architecture

Amazon, Microsoft, and Google's enterprise agent platforms converge on a common architecture of runtime, memory, and governance.

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Jul 20Fundingpositive

Neo Security bags $100M to build the secure control layer for enterprise AI agents

Neo Security exits stealth with a $100M round led by Andreessen Horowitz and Bessemer for enterprise AI agent security.

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Jul 20Otherneutral

Hugging Face uses open-weights Z.ai GLM 5.2 to battle attacker after commercial frontier model refusal

Hugging Face turns to open-weights model Z.ai GLM 5.2 to fight an agentic AI attack after commercial frontier models refused due to safety guardrails.

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Jul 18Partnershipneutral

Anthropic, Meta reportedly discussing $10B data center leasing deal

Anthropic and Meta are in early-stage talks for a $10B data center capacity leasing deal.

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Jul 17Fundingpositive

Databricks raising new funding at $188B valuation

Databricks is raising a $3B funding round led by Coatue at a $188B valuation.

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Jul 17Fundingpositive

Databricks Lands $3 Billion Coatue-Led Round, Valuation Soars 40% to $188 Billion

Databricks raises $3B in a Coatue-led round, pushing its valuation to $188B.

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Jul 17Partnershippositive

Qumulo pals up with Databricks

Qumulo partners with Databricks for unstructured data integration.

Blocks & Files

Jul 17M&Apositive

NetApp buys DataPelago to become full-stack AI data infrastructure provider

NetApp acquires DataPelago to build full-stack AI data infrastructure.

Blocks & Files

Jul 17Fundingpositive

Databricks Secures Fresh Funding at $188 Bn Valuation

Databricks raises at a $188B valuation.

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Jul 16Fundingpositive

AI infrastructure startup Fireworks closes $1.5B round at $17.5B valuation

Fireworks AI raises $1.5B in Series D at $17.5B valuation, co-led by Atreides Management, Index Ventures and TCV.

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Jul 16Launchpositive

Zilliz launches Milvus vector lakebase

Zilliz launches Milvus vector lakebase, a new product combining vector search with data lake capabilities.

Blocks & Files

Jul 16Launchpositive

Ramp targets AI’s fastest-growing cost with expanded token spend tracking

Ramp launches an expanded AI Token Spend Management tool for tracking enterprise spending across AI providers.

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Jul 16Fundingpositive

Spectro Cloud wants to ease AI infrastructure management after raising $100M in funding

Spectro Cloud raises $100M to build Kubernetes-based AI infrastructure management software.

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Jul 15Launchpositive

Regatta launches its unified OLTP, OLAP and vector database

Regatta launches a unified database combining OLTP, OLAP, and vector workloads.

Blocks & Files

Jul 15Launchpositive

Tenable folds application security into Tenable One exposure platform

Tenable adds static code vulnerability data to its Tenable One platform, unifying application and runtime exposure risk.

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Jul 15Fundingpositive

AI DevOps startup MyDecisive launches with $12M and open-source SmartHub

MyDecisive launches with $12M in seed funding and an open-source observability platform called SmartHub.

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Jul 15Partnershipneutral

VAST Data and Cloudera offer combined AI factory

VAST Data and Cloudera partner on a combined AI factory offering.

Blocks & Files

Jul 14Regulationnegative

New York becomes first US state to impose a data center moratorium

New York Governor Hochul signs executive order imposing a one-year moratorium on hyperscale data center permits.

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Jul 14Launchpositive

Concho AI turns enterprise codebases into a knowledge layer for AI agents

Concho AI launches a platform that transforms enterprise codebases into a knowledge layer for AI agents.

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Jul 14Launchpositive

Databricks Pushes Agentic AI with Lakebase

Databricks launches Lakebase, a new platform push for building agentic AI on the data lakehouse.

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Jul 14Launchneutral

Alation builds AI agent operating system

Alation builds an AI agent operating system for data catalog and governance workflows.

Blocks & Files

Jul 14Launchneutral

Boundless taps idle crypto GPUs to cut AI inference costs

Boundless repurposes its 4,000-GPU crypto network for AI inference workloads, aiming to undercut cloud pricing.

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Jul 14Launchneutral

Entrust launches Agentic AI Trust Accelerator to move AI agents into production

Entrust launches a co-development program to build identity infrastructure for deploying autonomous AI agents in production.

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Jul 14M&Aneutral

Cribl buys AI-native threat detection engineering startup CardinalOps

Cribl acquires AI-native security engineering startup CardinalOps to add detection engineering capabilities to its data observability and telemetry platform.

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Jul 14Partnershippositive

Cloudera and Vast Data partner to accelerate data delivery and prevent GPUs from starving

VAST Data and Cloudera partner on a unified AI factory to accelerate data delivery and prevent GPU starvation.

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Jul 14Fundingpositive

Sovereign AI infrastructure startup Valarian raises $50M to help nations secure their defense systems

Valarian Technologies raises a $50M Series A led by NEA for defense-focused sovereign AI infrastructure.

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Jul 13Fundingpositive

Spatial AI startup Augmodo raises $21M to expand beyond retail stores

Augmodo raises $21M at a $350M valuation, led by TQ Ventures, to expand its spatial AI beyond retail.

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Jul 13Launchneutral

Cloudflare launches Precursor to catch bots by watching entire sessions

Cloudflare launches Precursor, a bot detection system that tracks visitor behavior across entire browsing sessions in real time.

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Jul 10Otherpositive

VAST Data targets KV cache storage and neoclouds as AI infrastructure enters the exabyte era

VAST Data closes a Series F at a $30B valuation, targeting KV cache storage and neoclouds for exabyte-scale AI infrastructure.

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Jul 10Fundingpositive

Web data scraping infrastructure startup Oxylabs reels in $130M in its first funding round

Oxylabs raises $130M from Warburg Pincus at a $3.6B valuation in its first outside funding round.

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Jul 9M&Aneutral

Mercor buys Deeptune to build training environments for AI agents

Mercor acquires Deeptune to add simulated software environments for AI agent training.

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Jul 9Opinionneutral

Token per watt becomes the defining metric as storage moves to AI’s critical path

Token per watt emerges as the key efficiency metric for AI data centers, shifting focus from raw compute to storage performance.

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Jul 9Fundingpositive

QIZ Security raises $17M seed round for post-quantum readiness platform

QIZ Security raises $17M seed round for a platform that discovers and governs enterprise encryption ahead of the post-quantum migration.

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Jul 9Fundingpositive

Market data platform startup Databento closes $97M round after drawing $300M in investor demand

Databento raises $97M after $300M in investor demand to expand market data coverage and global reach.

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Jul 9Opinionneutral

Data sovereignty emerges as the defining moat in the agentic AI era

Data sovereignty shifts from compliance to a strategic moat as agentic AI reshapes where data lives and who captures its value.

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Jul 9Researchnegative

Darktrace finds AI gateway with Amazon Bedrock access hijacked for cryptomining

Darktrace researchers document a cloud intrusion where a compromised AI gateway using LiteLLM on AWS was hijacked for cryptomining.

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Jul 8Otherneutral

Tensordyne targets AI inference market with logarithmic math and Juniper-derived rack architecture

Tensordyne targets the AI inference market with a logarithmic-math chip architecture and a rack design derived from Juniper networking.

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Jul 8Fundingpositive

Quantum startup Oratomic banks $300M to race straight to fault-tolerance

Oatomic raises $300M in Series A co-led by ARCH, Spark, and Khosla to build fault-tolerant quantum hardware.

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Jul 8Launchneutral

StorONE can tier disk data to existing all-flash arrays

StorONE enables tiering disk data onto existing all-flash arrays for hybrid storage flexibility.

Blocks & Files

Jul 8Launchpositive

Ex-GitHub chief’s Entire opens distributed Git network for the AI agent era

Entire, founded by ex-GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke, launches a preview of a distributed Git network designed for AI coding agents.

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Jul 7Otherpositive

Coinbase runs 1,200 agents and just slashed its AI bill in half

Coinbase and Vercel are routing AI workloads across multiple models, cutting costs by half while maintaining usage.

The New Stack

Jul 7Otherneutral

Watch AWS engineers troubleshoot agentic AI with OpenTelemetry and OpenSearch

OpenTelemetry and OpenSearch are positioned as open-source tools for unifying observability across AI agent workflows.

The New Stack

Jul 7Launchpositive

IBM debuts compact z17 mainframes and LinuxONE servers for on-premises enterprise AI

IBM launches compact z17 mainframes and LinuxONE 5 servers designed for on-premises enterprise AI workloads.

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Jul 7Partnershippositive

Anthropic inks $19B AI data center lease with TeraWulf

Anthropic signs a $19B, 20-year lease for a TeraWulf data center under construction.

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Jul 6Fundingpositive

AI post-training startup Bespoke Labs raises $40M in funding

Bespoke Labs raises $31.75M Series A led by Wing VC to streamline AI post-training.

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Jul 6Researchpositive

A new study just debunked the biggest fear about AI and open source

A Peking University study of 1,888 GitHub repos finds AI coding agents did not reduce newcomer contributions, contrary to popular fears.

The New Stack

Jul 6Launchneutral

SurrealDB’s high-speed AI agent context layer

SurrealDB introduces a high-speed context layer for AI agents.

Blocks & Files

Jul 2Othernegative

The $1.3 million theft that exposed AI’s blind spot

Physical cargo theft targeting AI data-center equipment represents an emerging supply-chain vulnerability as $1.3M in hardware is stolen in transit to facilities.

The New Stack

Jul 2Launchpositive

Pinecone releases Nexus into public preview to bring business knowledge to AI agents

Pinecone launches Nexus in public preview to manage and deliver enterprise knowledge to AI agents.

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Jul 1Researchnegative

Cordyceps flaw pattern is more proof CI/CD is part of the attack surface

Novee Security discloses "Cordyceps" CI/CD vulnerability affecting 300+ repositories at Microsoft, Google, Apache, Python, and Cloudflare.

The New Stack

Jul 1Launchneutral

Cloudflare wants to build the economic layer of the AI web

Cloudflare expands its content-monetization infrastructure for publishers, adding crawler classification, analytics, and Pay Per Use pricing for AI agents.

The New Stack

Jul 1Launchpositive

“You Only Compute Once”: How Clockwork wants to put an end to AI training restarts

Clockwork launches YOCO Guarantee, pledging to resolve 90% of GPU training failures with zero progress loss or offer 25% service credit.

The New Stack

Jul 1Researchnegative

Armadin details full sandbox escape in Claude Cowork but Anthropic disputes risk

Armadin researchers disclose sandbox-escape vulnerabilities in Claude Cowork; Anthropic disputes the security classification.

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Jun 30M&Apositive

Schneider Electric acquires Cognite for $3.1B in industrial AI push

Schneider Electric acquires Cognite, an industrial-data and AI software company, for $3.1B in all-cash.

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Jun 30Researchneutral

Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 5 system card says more about the future of AI than its benchmarks do

Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 5 system card emphasizes agent reliability evaluations—web browsing, tool use, long-running task planning, prompt injection resistance—over benchmark gains.

The New Stack

Jun 30Opinionneutral

The infrastructure lock-in costing AI companies hundreds of millions

Tenstorrent CEO Jim Keller argues AI infrastructure optimization for current models creates costly lock-in as workloads evolve faster than hardware.

The New Stack

Jun 30M&Apositive

Aikido acquires Root to backport open source fixes without forcing upgrades

Aikido Security acquires Root for $70M to backport open-source vulnerability fixes, commits to free community backporting for CISA KEV catalog flaws.

The New Stack

Jun 30Launchpositive

Zilliz has a Loonatic storage engine

Zilliz launches Loonatic, a new storage engine for vector database operations.

Blocks & Files

Jun 30Fundingpositive

Omen AI raises $31M to help data centers avoid costly downtime with continuous liquid coolant monitoring

Omen AI raises $31M in Series A funding led by Nava Ventures for AI data center liquid coolant monitoring.

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Jun 28Launchpositive

“Bring it to our shop”: Workday’s pitch for keeping AI agents close to your most valuable data

Workday introduces Agent-Ready Tools, a Developer Agent, and Agent Passport for deploying and monitoring AI agents on payroll and HR data with guardrails.

The New Stack

Jun 26Partnershippositive

After Fable 5 ban, Anthropic and 19 organizations launch open source security body

Anthropic and 19 organizations including AWS, Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI launch Akrites, a Linux Foundation body for coordinated open-source vulnerability disclosure.

The New Stack

Jun 26Launchpositive

Shopify taught AI to spot duplicate products. Here’s why retailers are scrambling.

Shopify launches Catalog, an LLM-based system for organizing merchant product data to help AI agents identify and compare duplicate listings.

The New Stack

Jun 25Launchneutral

“Code should be regenerated, not maintained”: Codeplain makes the case for spec-driven development

Codeplain, a Ljubljana-based startup founded in early 2025, launches Plain, an open-source specification language for spec-driven code generation and maintenance.

The New Stack

Jun 24Launchneutral

Azul wants to find your unpatched JVMs before AI does

Azul launches a free JVM vulnerability assessment tool to help DevOps teams identify unpatched runtimes and prioritize remediation against CISA KEV and NVD databases.

The New Stack

Jun 24Launchpositive

Chainguard targets Java’s unpatched vulnerability backlog with drop-in remediated libraries

Chainguard launches remediated Java libraries for Spring Boot to address unpatched CVEs in legacy systems.

The New Stack

Jun 23Researchneutral

OpenClaw and Hermes agree on what an agent is. They disagree on what controls it.

OpenClaw and Hermes Agent, two open-source agent harnesses, diverge on architectural control—gateway-first vs. memory-first—raising infrastructure questions for autonomous AI systems.

The New Stack

Jun 23Launchpositive

Nx debuts Polygraph, taking aim at what’s stalling AI coding agents

Nx launches Polygraph, a service that creates synthetic monorepos to help AI coding agents work across multiple repositories without stalling.

The New Stack

Jun 23Launchpositive

ClickHouse brings real-time analytics to agentic AI

ClickHouse positions its analytical database for agentic AI applications requiring millisecond-latency data access and real-time decision-making.

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Jun 23Launchpositive

Komprise aims to make messy, unstructured data accessible without the hassle

Komprise launches Transparent File Tables, a feature that structures unstructured data for AI consumption.

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Jun 23Researchneutral

Can DNS become the basis for AI agent identity?

Linux Foundation plans to launch Agent Name Service, an open standard tying AI agent identities to DNS, based on OWASP research.

The New Stack

Jun 21Researchnegative

A public Sentry key is all it takes to hijack Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex

Tenet Security documents agentjacking attack that exploits Sentry integration to hijack AI coding agents via forged error reports, enabling code execution.

The New Stack

Jun 20Otherpositive

Backporting bug fixes is dead, Project Valkey now sends in the bots

Project Valkey deploys an AI agent to automate bug-fix backporting for its 9.1 release, handling merge conflicts and CI pipelines.

The New Stack

Jun 20Regulationnegative

Losing Fable made the best case yet for AI models you can run yourself

U.S. export controls force Anthropic to pull Fable offline, highlighting risks of hosted models versus open-weight alternatives like GLM-5.2.

The New Stack

Jun 19M&Apositive

Elastic reportedly acquires site reliability engineering startup Deductive AI

Elastic acquires Deductive AI, a site reliability engineering startup, for up to $85 million.

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Jun 19Launchpositive

Trump kneecaps Anthropic, SpaceX bags Cursor and Databricks debuts AI agent coworker

Databricks debuts an AI agent product positioned as an enterprise system of record at its Data + AI conference.

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Jun 18Launchpositive

MCP gets its missing enterprise authorization layer

Model Context Protocol stabilizes Enterprise-Managed Authorization extension; Anthropic and Microsoft add support in Claude and VS Code, with Okta as first identity provider.

The New Stack

Jun 18Opinionneutral

Data context and governance are the missing ingredients keeping enterprise AI from scaling

Enterprise AI adoption increasingly hinges on data governance, visibility, and quality rather than model innovation alone.

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Jun 18Launchpositive

Databricks expands Lakehouse to unify OLAP and OLTP

Databricks expands its Lakehouse platform to unify OLAP and OLTP workloads.

Blocks & Files

Jun 18Opinionneutral

Neoclouds, sovereign AI and Postgres: The new operating model for regulated enterprises

Analysis of sovereign AI infrastructure strategies and the role of Postgres in keeping enterprise data on-premises rather than moving it to external compute.

The New Stack

Jun 18Regulationneutral

Fable 5 ban: 4 open models responded before Anthropic could restore access

US government orders Anthropic to suspend Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for foreign users; open-weight alternatives from Cohere, Moonshot, and Zhipu fill the gap.

The New Stack

Jun 18Launchpositive

Databricks lets a Genie One AI agent coworker out of its magic lamp

Databricks launches Genie One, an AI agent platform for enterprise workflow automation and data operations.

Blocks & Files

Jun 18Opinionneutral

Autonomous infrastructure breaks data silos to accelerate enterprise AI

Enterprise AI adoption is shifting architectural priorities toward breaking data silos and enabling real-time access for agentic workloads.

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Jun 18Demopositive

Nine themes defining the unified data and AI platform: theCUBE insights from the Databricks Data + AI Summit

Databricks Data + AI Summit highlights nine themes in unified data and AI platforms, emphasizing governance, cost efficiency, and production-scale deployments.

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Jun 18Opinionneutral

AI ready data is the missing link keeping enterprise AI stuck in pilot mode

Data preparation infrastructure remains a critical blocker for enterprise AI deployments moving beyond pilot stage.

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Jun 17Demoneutral

Key takeaways from day two of the Databricks Data + AI Summit

Databricks presented product announcements and strategic messaging at its Data + AI Summit, spanning cost, infrastructure, and AI deployment themes.

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Jun 17Launchpositive

“A data lake of nuance for AI agents to swim in”: AWS Context gets shipshape on reasoning

AWS launches Context, a service that automatically builds knowledge graphs from enterprise data to improve AI agent reasoning.

The New Stack

Jun 17Fundingpositive

Your AI isn’t broken. Your data is.

Clario launches from stealth with $6M seed funding to identify and remove redundant, obsolete, and trivial files poisoning enterprise AI projects.

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Data Infrastructure news

Dell targets modular AI infrastructure as the key to scaling enterprise deployments

Anthropic launches Claude Opus 5 with efficiency, safety improvements

Oracle secures $7B contract to supply the Pentagon with vital software and services

Travis Kalanick’s industrial automation startup Atoms raises $1.7B in funding

Instinctive and EPYC; VAST Data sets up widespread AMD CPU/GPU collaboration

Databricks and Microsoft expand Azure partnership into the 2030s

Nvidia Vera Rubin: Inside the agentic AI factory that rewrites the CPU playbook

SkyPilot nabs $20M to ease AI infrastructure management

OpenAI says its own AI models broke out of testing and hacked Hugging Face

AI data center builder Fluidstack raises $830M at $7.5B valuation

Druva spreading AI agent cyber-resilience wings with Claude and Copilot co-operation

WekaIO revamps its AI data storage platform and unveils its first hardware for agentic workloads

Google just bet its inference future on a chip built for one model

Amazon, Microsoft, and Google are converging on the same enterprise agent architecture

Neo Security bags $100M to build the secure control layer for enterprise AI agents

Hugging Face uses open-weights Z.ai GLM 5.2 to battle attacker after commercial frontier model refusal

Anthropic, Meta reportedly discussing $10B data center leasing deal

Databricks raising new funding at $188B valuation

Databricks Lands $3 Billion Coatue-Led Round, Valuation Soars 40% to $188 Billion

Qumulo pals up with Databricks

NetApp buys DataPelago to become full-stack AI data infrastructure provider

Databricks Secures Fresh Funding at $188 Bn Valuation

AI infrastructure startup Fireworks closes $1.5B round at $17.5B valuation

Zilliz launches Milvus vector lakebase

Ramp targets AI’s fastest-growing cost with expanded token spend tracking

Spectro Cloud wants to ease AI infrastructure management after raising $100M in funding

Regatta launches its unified OLTP, OLAP and vector database

Tenable folds application security into Tenable One exposure platform

AI DevOps startup MyDecisive launches with $12M and open-source SmartHub

VAST Data and Cloudera offer combined AI factory

New York becomes first US state to impose a data center moratorium

Concho AI turns enterprise codebases into a knowledge layer for AI agents

Databricks Pushes Agentic AI with Lakebase

Alation builds AI agent operating system

Boundless taps idle crypto GPUs to cut AI inference costs

Entrust launches Agentic AI Trust Accelerator to move AI agents into production

Cribl buys AI-native threat detection engineering startup CardinalOps

Cloudera and Vast Data partner to accelerate data delivery and prevent GPUs from starving

Sovereign AI infrastructure startup Valarian raises $50M to help nations secure their defense systems

Spatial AI startup Augmodo raises $21M to expand beyond retail stores

Cloudflare launches Precursor to catch bots by watching entire sessions

VAST Data targets KV cache storage and neoclouds as AI infrastructure enters the exabyte era

Web data scraping infrastructure startup Oxylabs reels in $130M in its first funding round

Mercor buys Deeptune to build training environments for AI agents

Token per watt becomes the defining metric as storage moves to AI’s critical path

QIZ Security raises $17M seed round for post-quantum readiness platform

Market data platform startup Databento closes $97M round after drawing $300M in investor demand

Data sovereignty emerges as the defining moat in the agentic AI era

Darktrace finds AI gateway with Amazon Bedrock access hijacked for cryptomining

Tensordyne targets AI inference market with logarithmic math and Juniper-derived rack architecture

Quantum startup Oratomic banks $300M to race straight to fault-tolerance

StorONE can tier disk data to existing all-flash arrays

Ex-GitHub chief’s Entire opens distributed Git network for the AI agent era

Coinbase runs 1,200 agents and just slashed its AI bill in half

Watch AWS engineers troubleshoot agentic AI with OpenTelemetry and OpenSearch

IBM debuts compact z17 mainframes and LinuxONE servers for on-premises enterprise AI

Anthropic inks $19B AI data center lease with TeraWulf

AI post-training startup Bespoke Labs raises $40M in funding

A new study just debunked the biggest fear about AI and open source

SurrealDB’s high-speed AI agent context layer

The $1.3 million theft that exposed AI’s blind spot

Pinecone releases Nexus into public preview to bring business knowledge to AI agents

Cordyceps flaw pattern is more proof CI/CD is part of the attack surface

Cloudflare wants to build the economic layer of the AI web

“You Only Compute Once”: How Clockwork wants to put an end to AI training restarts

Armadin details full sandbox escape in Claude Cowork but Anthropic disputes risk

Schneider Electric acquires Cognite for $3.1B in industrial AI push

Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 5 system card says more about the future of AI than its benchmarks do

The infrastructure lock-in costing AI companies hundreds of millions

Aikido acquires Root to backport open source fixes without forcing upgrades

Zilliz has a Loonatic storage engine

Omen AI raises $31M to help data centers avoid costly downtime with continuous liquid coolant monitoring

“Bring it to our shop”: Workday’s pitch for keeping AI agents close to your most valuable data

After Fable 5 ban, Anthropic and 19 organizations launch open source security body

Shopify taught AI to spot duplicate products. Here’s why retailers are scrambling.

“Code should be regenerated, not maintained”: Codeplain makes the case for spec-driven development

Azul wants to find your unpatched JVMs before AI does

Chainguard targets Java’s unpatched vulnerability backlog with drop-in remediated libraries

OpenClaw and Hermes agree on what an agent is. They disagree on what controls it.