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OpenAI-backed Thrive Holdings agrees to buy ADT for 15.3 billion dollars

The proposed deal would take the home-security company private and use long-term capital and engineering to improve its products and operations.

Deepgram buys Daily and makes Pipecat core to its voice AI stack

FundingOct 20, 2026

OpenAI acquires Orchestra Bio to push AI deeper into drug development

ToolsOct 14, 2026

OpenAI is eyeing Trail of Bits as it pushes into cybersecurity

The reported talks point to a broader move from AI labs: turning model-driven security research into products and services.

ToolsOct 14, 2026

Character.AI files for bankruptcy after losing leaders to Google and Disney

The AI companion app is seeking a buyer while Disney takes a 20 million dollar non-exclusive license to some assets.

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FundingSep 9, 2026

Meta buys Stilla.ai for commerce agents in its messaging apps

Axios says the Swedish startup will help Meta speed up Business Agent, which is meant to turn chats on WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagram into transactions.

FundingOpenAIAug 29, 2026

OpenAI will wind down Cursor model access after SpaceX acquisition

OpenAI says it will wind down its contract providing models to Cursor after the AI coding tool's acquisition by SpaceX. The company frames the move as a trust and contract-risk decision tied to Elon…

FundingAug 21, 2026

Nvidia explores a possible deal with Korean AI chip startup Rebellions

Bloomberg says the talks could cover a technical partnership, investment or acquisition, but no transaction is agreed.

FundingAug 20, 2026

Fortinet buys Virtue AI to protect enterprise AI agents

The cybersecurity vendor is adding red-teaming, runtime guardrails and compliance controls for AI models, apps and autonomous agents.

FundingAug 16, 2026

SpaceX buys Cursor to fold coding agents into its compute push

Cursor says the acquisition gives it access to SpaceX's GPU fleet, while earlier reports valued the all-stock deal at $60 billion.

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